December 4, 2025Dec 4 Sox Machine looks at the signing: https://soxmachine.com/2025/12/following-up-anthony-kay-fits-white-soxs-type-perhaps-too-well
December 4, 2025Dec 4 Too bad Nancy isn't around, we definitely need an "every kiss begins with Kay" intro.
December 5, 2025Dec 5 On 12/4/2025 at 11:45 AM, Lip Man 1 said: Sox Machine looks at the signing: https://soxmachine.com/2025/12/following-up-anthony-kay-fits-white-soxs-type-perhaps-too-well if the White Sox have a favorite aisle at the Dollar General -- it's Guys Who are Willing to Try Another Fastball. Smith and Gómez were able to reinvent themselves in the second half by adding a two-seamer, while Cannon and Burke are hoping to iterate on late-season revelations with theirs. New pitching coach Zach Bove also referenced the Royals having recent success by expanding arsenals and introducing more fastball shapes, with Kris Bubic making more use of a sinker and rookie Noah Cameron throwing more cutters serving as examples Great, somebody tell this to Thorpe.
December 5, 2025Dec 5 1 hour ago, nrockway said: if the White Sox have a favorite aisle at the Dollar General -- it's Guys Who are Willing to Try Another Fastball. Smith and Gómez were able to reinvent themselves in the second half by adding a two-seamer, while Cannon and Burke are hoping to iterate on late-season revelations with theirs. New pitching coach Zach Bove also referenced the Royals having recent success by expanding arsenals and introducing more fastball shapes, with Kris Bubic making more use of a sinker and rookie Noah Cameron throwing more cutters serving as examples Great, somebody tell this to Thorpe. Does he now possess the requisite velo for that matter?
December 6, 2025Dec 6 10 hours ago, caulfield12 said: Does he now possess the requisite velo for that matter? Presumably not which is precisely why he should throw a slower fastball with movement. His four-seam is a fuckin meatball.
December 9, 2025Dec 9 17 minutes ago, Sleepy Harold said: Now official I thought it already was so was a little disappointed when this tweet popped up. Thought it was a new signing.
December 9, 2025Dec 9 26 minutes ago, PaleAleSox said: I thought it already was so was a little disappointed when this tweet popped up. Thought it was a new signing. Not that mutual options ever get picked up, but isn’t that part updated details for the signing?
December 9, 2025Dec 9 4 minutes ago, WhiteSox2023 said: Not that mutual options ever get picked up, but isn’t that part updated details for the signing? It’s just an official announcement but yeah that’s a new detail. Edited December 9, 2025Dec 9 by Bob Sacamano
December 9, 2025Dec 9 15 minutes ago, WhiteSox2023 said: Not that mutual options ever get picked up, but isn’t that part updated details for the signing? I thought we knew that a few days ago, just accounting to spread the money around a little bit.
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