October 7, 20241 yr I wonder if there is still some corruption in play? Maybe not to the level of Dave Wilder but for as few of these DR prospects pan out, it seems like it would be easy to continue the corrupt practices.
October 7, 20241 yr 1 hour ago, WhiteSox2023 said: I wonder if there is still some corruption in play? Maybe not to the level of Dave Wilder but for as few of these DR prospects pan out, it seems like it would be easy to continue the corrupt practices. That would be impressive with as little money as they spent there. I still would like to know if the spending practice were Paddy not being able to recruit, or Jerry not letting him recruit 12/13/14 year olds, but hey, everything is fine in Baghdad.
October 8, 20241 yr 7 hours ago, southsider2k5 said: That would be impressive with as little money as they spent there. I still would like to know if the spending practice were Paddy not being able to recruit, or Jerry not letting him recruit 12/13/14 year olds, but hey, everything is fine in Baghdad. Kenny had to sign off on every single signing in person, but didn't want to leave Chicago.
November 15, 20241 yr The White Sox have signed two Venezuelan prospects as part of the current international period — Pipeline to 35th (@PipelineTo35th) November 15, 2024
November 15, 20241 yr https://www.soxon35th.com/white-sox-sign-two-international-free-agents/ Quote Shortstop Juan Berroteran ($150,000) and centerfielder Hendry Alcala ($100,000) have agreed to deals with the organization. The combined $250,000 spent on the duo leaves the White Sox with approximately $740,000 left in their bonus pool for the 2024 period. Edited November 15, 20241 yr by WestEddy
November 15, 20241 yr 10 hours ago, WestEddy said: https://www.soxon35th.com/white-sox-sign-two-international-free-agents/ That is interesting
November 15, 20241 yr 2 hours ago, southsider2k5 said: That is interesting Alcides was the one who had issues with Sox management when he was at Charlotte…
November 27, 20241 yr Author Alejandro Cruz is expected to receive the 16th highest bonus total in the upcoming class (Roki isn't included in BAs 2025 board as of yet).
November 27, 20241 yr I gotta say, Paddy sure signed a lot of R/R 3b types who were sort of marginal prospects. Hard to get excited about the latest.
November 28, 20241 yr 6 hours ago, Timmy U said: I gotta say, Paddy sure signed a lot of R/R 3b types who were sort of marginal prospects. Hard to get excited about the latest. When the result at the big league level is pretty much along the lines of a Ramos/Sosa/Vargas line...
November 29, 20241 yr On 11/27/2024 at 11:53 AM, Timmy U said: I gotta say, Paddy sure signed a lot of R/R 3b types who were sort of marginal prospects. Hard to get excited about the latest. Paddy has been fired.
November 30, 20241 yr 19 hours ago, baseball_gal_aly said: Paddy has been fired. I think Timmy knew that.
December 14, 20241 yr I suspect the plan for the International pool money was to keep it in Jerry's pocket.
December 16, 20241 yr 15 hours ago, Bob Sacamano said: Nothing here yet? Sure appears that way. Next verse, same as the first.
December 16, 20241 yr 54 minutes ago, Lyle Moooton said: They didn’t spend it. Is the confirmed or just your speculation?
December 16, 20241 yr 14 minutes ago, Chicago White Sox said: Is the confirmed or just your speculation? James confirmed on the futuresox podcast.
December 16, 20241 yr 20 minutes ago, Lyle Moooton said: James confirmed on the futuresox podcast. That’s an absolute fucking embarrassment. @Y2Jimmy0 - Have you heard any rationale for this?
December 16, 20241 yr 3 minutes ago, Chicago White Sox said: That’s an absolute fucking embarrassment. @Y2Jimmy0 - Have you heard any rationale for this? Especially when it is said there is a plan for it. $740k is a decent amount too.
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