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Sox Machine

Sox Machine

By: Blue Wire Jim Margalus Josh Nelson James Fegan
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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!" Baseball & Softball
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  • Dour Start to 2026
    Mar 30 2026

    This episode is presented by Ankin Law - Injury Law Made Personal.

    Rundown

    • [Intro] Audio from Chicago White Sox manager Will Venable and shortstop Colson Montgomery reacting to being swept by the Milwaukee Brewers
    • [6:30] James Fegan joins the show after spending the weekend in Milwaukee. He shares his insights from the White Sox clubhouse, including the early issues they are acknowledging that need to be addressed.
    • [28:18] Series Preview: Miami Marlins
    • [30:27] Paul Janish shares the development plans for Sam Antonacci, Hagen Smith, Noah Schultz, Tanner McDougal, and Billy Carlson.
    • [37:39] Jim Margalus will be watching the Charlotte Knights up close as they visit Nashville this week. But he also shares his thoughts on the opening weekend. How bad is the outfield situation, and do the White Sox need Kyle Teel more than they thought?

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • 2026 Predictions
    Mar 25 2026

    This episode is presented by Ankin Law - Injury Law Made Personal.

    Rundown

    • [Intro] The relationship between the White Sox and Frank Thomas is so strained that a new lawsuit has been filed by the Hall of Famer. This time, it's using his likeness without permission for the new City Connect jerseys. Why this new episode is sad, and a hope for cooler heads comes sooner than later.
    • [11:06] Special guest prediction picker is Mike Ferrin of MLB Network Radio. He shares what is the most interesting thing about the White Sox this season, his player of the year, and how many wins the White Sox will have.
    • [16:30] Josh and Jim make their predictions starting with Best Case Scenario.
    • [20:52] Worst Case Scenario
    • [23:39] Why Munetaka Murakami is the most interesting thing about the White Sox this season
    • [28:27] Preseason Player of the Year picks
    • [34:32] How many wins the Chicago White Sox will have in 2026

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    47 mins
  • 2026 Preview: Bullpen
    Mar 23 2026

    This episode is presented by Ankin Law - Injury Law Made Personal.

    Rundown

    • [Intro] Chicago White Sox sign old friend Reese McGuire to a one year contract and will be moving on from Korey Lee as the primary backup catcher. Josh Nelson and Jim Margalus ponder aloud why the White Sox made this move so late during spring training.
    • [10:41] 2026 Bullpen Preview: Who are the four most important relievers?
    • [13:44] Seranthony Dominguez preview
    • [18:30] Sean Newcomb preview
    • [21:37] Jordan Hicks preview
    • [27:27] Grant Taylor preview
    • [33:06] Jordan Leasure preview
    • [38:10] Guesses at final three relievers to make Opening Day roster
    • [42:11] Over/Under: 31.5 Saves for White Sox bullpen

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    50 mins
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