caulfield12 Posted January 16 Share Posted January 16 3 minutes ago, Texsox said: I'll get him a job with the Sox. Hanser Alberto on the left? Turned season into a bit of a monstrosity. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kyyle23 Posted January 16 Share Posted January 16 18 hours ago, greg775 said: Acquiring bodies to fill a team. Reminds me of a company softball team adding guys at a late date. If only this was a company softball league, then I would think we might win a few games 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
caulfield12 Posted January 16 Share Posted January 16 2 hours ago, Kyyle23 said: If only this was a company softball league, then I would think we might win a few games Not enough power… Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ChiSox59 Posted January 16 Share Posted January 16 Not worth it’s own thread, so I’ll toss it here. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tony Posted January 16 Share Posted January 16 13 hours ago, wegner said: Where are they finding all these guys? I don't remember the Sox ever signing this quantity of players in an offseason. Kansas City Royals Media Guides from 2020-2023 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bob Sacamano Posted January 16 Author Share Posted January 16 5 minutes ago, ChiSox59 said: Not worth it’s own thread, so I’ll toss it here. I just saw and was going to drop it in the Graveman trade thread but this works fine too. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
caulfield12 Posted January 16 Share Posted January 16 Sox not doing Astros many favors with Graveman and Abreu (unless you seriously overvalue post season.) Conversely, already get a feeling Maldonado’s name will go down in Sox history, but not in a good way. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhiteSox2023 Posted January 16 Share Posted January 16 (edited) 22 minutes ago, caulfield12 said: Sox not doing Astros many favors with Graveman and Abreu (unless you seriously overvalue post season.) Conversely, already get a feeling Maldonado’s name will go down in Sox history, but not in a good way. The Astros didn’t do us much of a favor with Korey Lee either. Edited January 16 by WhiteSox2023 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ScootsMcGoots Posted January 16 Share Posted January 16 (edited) 22 hours ago, tray said: Makes sense in every way. My hope is that Getz gets passed his proclivity for Royals though. This needs to be the hype song before every 1st pitch at guaranteed rate this year. Edited January 16 by ScootsMcGoots Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Grinder Posted January 16 Share Posted January 16 15 hours ago, hi8is said: Every dude we sign this off-season my response is the same: “who?” Shows what I know. So glad you said that, I dont follow other teams very much so I can relate to the "Who?" quip Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ptatc Posted January 16 Share Posted January 16 57 minutes ago, caulfield12 said: Sox not doing Astros many favors with Graveman and Abreu (unless you seriously overvalue post season.) Conversely, already get a feeling Maldonado’s name will go down in Sox history, but not in a good way. The only thing that matters to them is the postseason. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WestEddy Posted January 16 Share Posted January 16 old friend alert: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Texsox Posted January 16 Share Posted January 16 17 hours ago, wegner said: Where are they finding all these guys? I don't remember the Sox ever signing this quantity of players in an offseason. We won't remember these guys a year or two from now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wegner Posted January 16 Share Posted January 16 30 minutes ago, Texsox said: We won't remember these guys a year or two from now. I barely remember them now. A signing the caliber of a Derrick Holland would look like a whale this offseason. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Donny Lucy's Avocado Farm Posted January 16 Share Posted January 16 2 hours ago, WestEddy said: old friend alert: Are castoffs signed to minors deals that threw 27 innings really "friends"? Shouldn't this be somewhat recent casual acquaintance alert? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
southsider2k5 Posted January 16 Share Posted January 16 26 minutes ago, Donny Lucy's Avocado Farm said: Are castoffs signed to minors deals that threw 27 innings really "friends"? Shouldn't this be somewhat recent casual acquaintance alert? Don't worry, 30 years from now someone will be including all of these guys in lists of all of the ways we failed in the 2020s. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WestEddy Posted January 16 Share Posted January 16 38 minutes ago, Donny Lucy's Avocado Farm said: Are castoffs signed to minors deals that threw 27 innings really "friends"? Shouldn't this be somewhat recent casual acquaintance alert? 5 week stand. Two ships that pass in the night, actually, over 35 nights. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WestEddy Posted January 16 Share Posted January 16 More old friends alert: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Texsox Posted January 16 Share Posted January 16 48 minutes ago, southsider2k5 said: Don't worry, 30 years from now someone will be including all of these guys in lists of all of the ways we failed in the 2020s. I'm thinking NYE 2030 we start the thread. My expectations are so low this off season that next season can't be a failure. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WestEddy Posted January 18 Share Posted January 18 Old friend alert. Ryan Burr to the Phillies. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WestEddy Posted January 20 Share Posted January 20 Old friend alert. Manny Bañuelos signs with CPBL's Rakuten Monkeys. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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