Minor league action has resumed after the All-Star break, and it was a pretty average time period for the farm. The DSL White Sox led the way during this time frame, finishing 6-3, while the Barons got back to their winning ways with a 5-4 spurt. Interestingly, not much went right for the Barons offense,… read more

With the MLB deadline fast approaching, the Pirates made two trades on Monday, but neither was of the all-in variety. No, in the afternoon, hours before the Bucs took on the Astros in the first of a three-game series at Minute Maid Park, it was announced that Pittsburgh had sent pitching prospect Quinn Priester to… read more

Sam Antonacci Antonacci transferred to Coastal Carolina for the 2024 season after hitting over .500 for Heartland CC in 2023. The left-handed-hitting Springfield, Illinois native slashed .369/.523/.507 (1.030 OPS) for Coastal with a 151 wRC+. While still solid, Antonacci’s quality of contact doesn’t wow you when stacked against other college draftees taken in the top-five… read more

The Cleveland Guardians generated more than enough offense to beat the Detroit Tigers last night, and more hitting help is on the way. Jose Ramirez bashed two home runs in an 8-4 victory. The Guardians also traded for Washington Nationals outfielder Lane Thomas. Thomas is hitting .250 with 8 homers, 40 RBI, and 28 stolen… read more

If you’re a Texas Rangers fan, your head is probably spinning right now. Texas announced eleven roster moves prior to the Rangers series opener in St Louis against the Cardinals tonight. The highlight of the eleven is the activation of 3rd baseman Josh Jung who has missed 102 straight games since fracturing his wrist way… read more

The second episode of State of the AL Central probably isn’t as exciting as last week’s… but I think it’s the calm before the storm as the trade deadline rapidly intensifies.  If nothing else, we know which teams are buyers and sellers and, to an extent, how much.  Most if not all of these teams… read more

It’s been a long season for us all, and that includes White Sox catcher Korey Lee.

What’s the next best thing to taking two of three against a team just ahead of you in the wildcard standings? How about avoiding a sweep? Sadly, after losing the first two matchups against the Diamondbacks on Friday and Saturday, respectively, that’s all Pittsburgh could hope for on Sunday afternoon at Chase Field. Thankfully, the… read more

The Cleveland Guardians passed their biggest test of the season by defeating the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 on Sunday. The Phillies have the best record in baseball, and the Guardians took two out of three at Citizens Bank Park. The game didn’t start well for the Guardians, as Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber welcomed Joey Cantillo… read more

Charlotte was rained out, but the rest of the White Sox farm went 2-3 on Sunday. The Cannon Ballers fell just short, but Mason Adams led the Barons to victory and the Dash were able to get the W in Bowling Green.