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Which White Sox player should be absolutely off limits in trade talks?

Our Discussion series wants to know who is untouchable and why.

@soxmom72.bsky.social asks you to ponder.
Which White Sox player should be absolutely off limits in trade talks?
Our Discussion series wants to know who is untouchable and why
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February 10, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Three White Sox players to watch this Spring Training.

Each enters camp auditioning for a key role.

@hannahfilippo.bsky.social with the analysis.
Three White Sox players to watch this Spring Training
Each enters camp auditioning for a key role
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February 10, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Today in White Sox History: February 10.

The South Siders import a Merriman for a brief stay.
Today in White Sox History: February 10
The South Siders import a Merriman for a brief stay
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February 10, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Today in White Sox History: February 9

A longtime Boston backstop heads west, for some work behind the plate on the South Side

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Today in White Sox History: February 9
A longtime Boston backstop heads west, for some work behind the plate on the South Side
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February 10, 2026 at 3:53 AM
Big Hall or Small Hall? Two writers take opposing views

A @brianoneill.bsky.social and @stonedpony.bsky.social debate, inspired by the recent passing of 1968 World Series hero Mickey Lolich

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Big Hall or Small Hall? Two writers take opposing views
A debate inspired by the recent passing of 1968 World Series hero Mickey Lolich
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February 9, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Which offseason decision by the White Sox is making you the most nervous?

Mostly still shopping in the bargain bin, and trading its top outfielder, leaves some room for flop sweat

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Which offseason decision by the White Sox is making you the most nervous?
Mostly still shopping in the bargain bin, and trading its top outfielder, leaves some room for flop sweat
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February 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Are the 2026 White Sox trying to contend … or are they just pretending?

The club appears stronger, but looks can deceive

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Are the 2026 White Sox trying to contend … or are they just pretending?
The club appears stronger, but looks can deceive
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February 8, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Hold White Sox manager Will Venable to these five standards in 2026

Heading into his second season the accent is still more on development than winning

@toddjdub.bsky.social outlines the requirements

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Hold White Sox manager Will Venable to these five standards in 2026
Heading into his second season the accent is still more on development than winning
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February 8, 2026 at 4:34 PM
Today in White Sox History: February 8

Pandemic-forced rules changes are approved by MLB and the MLBPA

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Today in White Sox History: February 8
Pandemic-forced rules changes are approved by MLB and the MLBPA
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February 8, 2026 at 4:26 PM
2026 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 50: Wilfred Veras

A catastrophic 2025 sends this onetime slugger plummeting down our rankings

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2026 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 50: Wilfred Veras
A catastrophic 2025 sends this onetime slugger plummeting down our rankings
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February 8, 2026 at 4:47 AM
Today in White Sox History: February 7

How many pits could a Pitlock lock if a Pitlock could lock pits?

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Today in White Sox History: February 7
How many pits could a Pitlock lock if a Pitlock could lock pits?
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February 7, 2026 at 10:50 PM
Who are you rooting for in the World Baseball Classic?

Our new “Discussions” category asks you to pick a side

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Who are you rooting for in the World Baseball Classic?
Our new “Discussions” category asks you to pick a side
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February 7, 2026 at 6:05 PM
Whither Lenyn Sosa, White Sox?

Is the surprise slugger on the bubble?

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Whither Lenyn Sosa, White Sox?
Is the surprise slugger on the bubble?
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February 7, 2026 at 6:04 PM
2026 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 51: Calvin Harris

With hard offseason work, defensive limitations turned defensive assets

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2026 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 51: Calvin Harris
With hard offseason work, defensive limitations turned defensive assets
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February 7, 2026 at 7:30 AM
Today in White Sox History: February 6

The South Siders pilfer a future star from Boston

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Today in White Sox History: February 6
The South Siders pilfer a future star from Boston
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February 6, 2026 at 5:39 PM
What would a successful 2026 White Sox season look like?

Our “Discussions” category asks you to pinpoint something to be proud of this year

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What would a successful 2026 White Sox season look like?
Our “Discussions” category asks you to pinpoint something to be proud of this year
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February 6, 2026 at 4:17 PM
Today in White Sox History: February 5

Need arms? Simple: Buy the bad pitcher who had one good game in September against you

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Today in White Sox History: February 5
Need arms? Simple: Buy the bad pitcher who had one good game in September against you
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February 5, 2026 at 10:16 PM
Which White Sox player or coach do you still defend, no matter what the numbers say?

Our “Discussions” category continues, with the hill you die on

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Which White Sox player or coach do you still defend, no matter what the numbers say?
Our “Discussions” category continues, with the hill you die on
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February 5, 2026 at 5:19 PM
2026 South Side Sox Prospect Vote: Round 36.

Tyler Schweitzer was our No. 35 pick. Now, who is the 36th-best prospect in the White Sox system?
2026 South Side Sox Prospect Vote: Round 36
Tyler Schweitzer was our No. 35 pick. Now, who is the 36th-best prospect in the White Sox system?
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February 4, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Which White Sox season still bothers you the most?

Our “Discussions” category continues, with those years you’re still not quite over.
Which White Sox season still bothers you the most?
Our “Discussions” category continues, with those years you’re still not quite over
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February 4, 2026 at 5:52 PM
2026 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 52: Jonathan Clark

The biggest strides in the entire system came from this fine-tuned righty

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2026 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 52: Jonathan Clark
The biggest strides in the entire system came from this fine-tuned righty
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February 4, 2026 at 6:49 AM
bravo, Craig
this is mostly a Patrick joint, but I did have to opine on one thing as it relates to the White Sox and "financial flexibility"
February 4, 2026 at 1:22 AM
2026 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 53: Dru Baker

With Chicago’s outfield wide open, @hannahfilippo.bsky.social asks why not Dru Baker in 2026?

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2026 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 53: Dru Baker
With Chicago’s outfield wide open, why not Dru Baker in 2026?
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February 4, 2026 at 12:42 AM
2026 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 54: Nick Altermatt

While still fighting injuries, this righty has had about as good a two-season pro start as you’ll find

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2026 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 54: Nick Altermatt
While still fighting injuries, this righty has had about as good a two-season pro start as you’ll find
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February 3, 2026 at 10:32 PM
Which trade in White Sox history still bothers you the most?

Our “Discussions” category continues, with a bit of trade pain.
White Sox Discussions: Which trade in White Sox history still bothers you the most?
Our “Discussions” category continues, with a bit of trade pain
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February 3, 2026 at 4:33 PM