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**Sox Machine**

The Sox Machine podcast covers Chicago White Sox news, interviews, analysis, and more. Hosted by Josh Nelson, Jim Margalus, and James Fegan.
“We watch the Chicago White Sox so you don’t have to!”

Latest Episodes:

White Sox Wake-Up Call: Aug. 15, 2018 Aug 15, 2018

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Good morning. Here’s what’s in your White Sox Wake-Up Call:

LAST NIGHT: The White Sox finally found a three-run lead that worked, beating Detroit 6-3.
TODAY: Carlos Rodon tries to avoid giving up his first earned run of August against Jordan Zimmermann in the rubber match.
ON THE FARM: Seby Zavala is heating up, and Luis Gonzalez was cooled off.
AROUND THE LEAGUE: The plots thicken in the NL Central and AL West, Ronald Acuna Jr. keeps homering, and Trevor Bauer goes on the DL.

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White Sox Wake-Up Call: August 14, 2018 Aug 14, 2018

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Here's the rundown:

RECAP: The Sox lose an up-and-down game to the Tigers.
PREVIEW: Lucas Giolito tries to be not bad in Game Two.
ON THE FARM: Eloy Jimenez does nothing but homer
AROUND MLB: Ronald Acuna Jr. also does nothing but homer

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29: Carlos Rodon - The Rising Ace Aug 13, 2018

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Guest: Scott Merkin, MLB.com

The Rundown:

MLB.com's Scott Merkin joins the show to share the latest out of the White Sox clubhouse. Is Carlos Rodon ready to take the next step forward and lead the White Sox rotation? Are the White Sox ready to move Dylan Covey to the bullpen? What is the mood in the locker room with the team 42-75?
Greg Nix fills in for Jim Margalus this week as we discuss if Rodon is the best starting pitcher in Chicago right now. Can Adam Engel win a Gold Glove in 2018? Preview not only White Sox vs. Tigers, but also Eloy Jimenez vs. Vlad Guerrero Jr. this week.
PO Sox we cover who might get traded this month, if Zack Collins will be promoted to AAA, and if this rebuild is actually building waves of talent or if it's just one wave.

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29: White Sox Wake-Up Call: August 10, 2018 Aug 10, 2018

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Here's the rundown for your White Sox Wake-Up Call:

PREVIEW: Carlos Rodon takes on Shane Bieber in Game 1 of the weekend series against Cleveland.
ON THE FARM: Alex Call keeps raking in Birmingham.
AROUND THE LEAGUE: The A's acquire Fernando Rodney and Mookie Betts hits for the cycle.

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Sox Machine Live!: What's wrong with Moncada? Aug 09, 2018

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The Rundown:

Yoan Moncada is having an ugly month hitting 14-for-91 with 39 strikeouts. We explore on what the issues are, and why Juan Soto and Gleyber Torres are having better seasons than Moncada.
Lucas Giolito had a rough second inning. What was the source of his struggles on Wednesday night?
Jose Abreu is heating up. Should opposing teams make a claim on him if available on the waiver wire?
Preview the Cleveland Indians series.

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White Sox Wake-Up Call: Aug. 8, 2018 Aug 08, 2018

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Good morning. Here's what in your White Sox Wake-Up Call:

LAST NIGHT: The White Sox lost a long one to the Yankees amid some inspiring performances but far more strikeouts.
TONIGHT: It's Lucas Giolito vs. Luis Severino in a pitching matchup that looked scarier a month ago.
ON THE FARM: Luis Robert is back, but Eloy Jimenez is still out.
AROUND THE LEAGUE: The Red Sox are the first team to 80 wins, and they'll be getting Chris Sale back.

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White Sox Wake Up Call: August 7, 2018 Aug 07, 2018

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The Rundown:

White Sox lose, 7-0, but Matt Davidson pitched again.
Around MiLB: Both Birmingham and Winston-Salem were victorious. Zack Collins hit two doubles, and Nick Madrigal drove in two runs.
Around MLB: Cleveland stomps Minnesota, Seattle gets a much needed win, and Houston shocks San Francisco.

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28: White Sox Top Prospects with Jim Callis Aug 06, 2018

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Guest: Jim Callis, MLB.com

The Rundown

White Sox are on their longest winning streak of 2018 thanks to some big performances this weekend. Is Lucas Giolito’s past five starts progress, or a mirage? Is this peak Carlos Rodon? Should Thyago Vieira and Tyler Danish get more high leverage opportunities?
Our good friend, Jim Callis of MLB.com, joins the show to discuss MLBPipeline’s new Top 100 and the White Sox Top 30 prospects. What does he think of the current status of Eloy Jimenez and Michael Kopech? Will Dylan Cease become a starter in the major leagues? Who is the most improved, and how have injuries impacted some of the prospects?
Preview the Yankees series, recap action in the Minor Leagues, and answer your questions in P.O. Sox.

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Sox Machine Live!: Madrigal moves to Winston-Salem Aug 03, 2018

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The Rundown:

White Sox shuffle players around in the minors, and no it doesn't involve Eloy Jimenez and Michael Kopech. Instead Nick Madrigal heads to Winston-Salem, and we wonder how much of a test he'll face there.
The White Sox only won one game against Kansas City, but we discuss if the way Rick Renteria managed these three games will be the way he'll always manage the Sox, regardless of talent on the roster.
Preview the Rays vs. Sox series which includes a Carlos Rodon vs. Blake Snell matchup.

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White Sox Wake Up Call: August 2, 2018 Aug 02, 2018

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The Rundown:

The White Sox lost 10-5, but Yoan Moncada hit his 14th homer of 2018 and reached on base four times.
Minors: Birmingham split a doubleheader vs. Mississippi and remain 0.5 GB of the division lead.
Around MLB: The Oakland A's have caught the Seattle Mariners in the standings.

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