Everything posted by RegionSox
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Benintendi out 4-6 weeks with right hand fracture
He got hit by a pitch in the hand.
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Sox Spring Training notes
Im really looking forward to the Knight of the 7 Kingdoms show. I always liked the hedge knight stories
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Sox Spring Training notes
Maedhros is a pretty deep cut to throw out there if you aren't a LOTR fan. Next he will start posting Tom Bombadil song lyrics.
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Keith Law's Top 100 prospects out
I don't think he's a 1b prospect but Wolkow is only like 18. He has time to improve and he at least does have power potential
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CHSN to be available on antenna in Chicago
I just got an indoor hd antenna and CHSN comes in pretty well here in NWI
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One Obvious Move Completed - Analytics Overhauled
Gossage also averaged less than 2 innings an appearance so who is he to criticize them for 5 innings
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Sox 2024 Debut Players
Maybe a couple pitchers like Thorpe and Cannon?
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Sox trying to fix Vargas
I have been wanting Ramos up at 3B since spring training.
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Sox trying to fix Vargas
Is this inability to hit speed a new thing or is it something recent? I have to imagine he could at some point to be on the top prospect lists in the past.
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Hawk can't stand to watch Sox.
I agree with him, but I also can't stand to listen to Hawk either. I was really glad when they finally got him out the door.
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Sports Media discussion
This is tough because I'm not a Bernstein fan but I truly hate everything about Barstool and their hosts.
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Your 31-101 White Sox against the Texas Rangers 7:10 CST Game Thread
Yeah those storms popped up out of nowhere. There was a crazy amount of lightning all night too by me.
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Thorpe update...
Sounds like extremely lazy, uninvolved parenting. My parents had 4 boys and still were very involved in watching us play all the time.
- Sox @ Royals, 7:10 pm, Flexen v. Wacha - Battle of the Union Stations
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6/30 Sox vs. Rocks 1:10 PM
Lee runs better than a lot of guys on the team
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COVID-19/Coronavirus thread
Yes, my grandma's nursing has quite a few cases. They are presuming she's positive so she's in an isolation room. I think it started a week or so ago with some employees that tested positive, even thought they screened them coming in.
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Podcasts
I haven't started it yet, but I just saw where the Infamous America podcast did some episodes last year on the Black Sox scandal
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COVID-19/Coronavirus thread
Yes I got a letter with Trumps signature on it in the mail Friday.
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Podcasts
Behind the Bastards is a pretty good podcast.
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COVID-19/Coronavirus thread
I work in healthcare for a pretty large company. So far, they have announced that there will be no raises or bonuses this year and suspended the 401k match until January. They said they made do some furloughs at some point but are not planning on doing many layoffs.
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COVID-19/Coronavirus thread
It seems like the Abbott rapid test really isn't that great after all. According to some studies it has a false negative rate of 15% https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/false-negatives-in-quick-covid-19-test-near-15-percent-study-67451/amp
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COVID-19/Coronavirus thread
Looks like we could have at home testing soon for people that get a recommendation from their doctor https://www.wraltechwire.com/2020/04/21/labcorp-receives-fda-approval-to-sell-at-home-covid-19-test/
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COVID-19/Coronavirus thread
Probably not a good sign from one of the biggest labs that they are doing furloughs while they still have a huge backlog of Covid tests to run https://www.thestreet.com/investing/quest-diagnostics-furloughs-employees-cuts-exec-pay
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COVID-19/Coronavirus thread
There was an automated test approved for labs in the last few days. Labcorp expects to be ramping up the amount of tests they run every night. Until now they has a very manual method that took a few days.
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MLB cheating scandal
I'm assuming if they lose the draft picks they lose the money from their overall draft pool too.