Podcast appearances and mentions of Nicky Lopez

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed the Cubs' options at third base, a position that's been a big weakness for them.

The White Sox won an exciting game today over the Brewers! They were led by Luis Robert Jr.'s excellent performance. Robert robbed a grand slam in the 1st, stole his 13th base of the young season, drove in 3 runs on a base clearing double. Should Sox fans be excited by his start? Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he discusses the positives and negatives after 31 games.

The Chicago White Sox just unveiled their new City Connect jerseys, and fans are divided — are they ugly or iconic? Inspired by the Chicago Bulls' style, the bold new look has social media buzzing. The CHGO White Sox crew breaks down the design, reactions, and what it means for the team's image. Tune in for full White Sox jersey analysis, fan opinions, and MLB uniform talk! 

CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson is joined by Future Sox's Elijah Evans to talk about the recently debuted Edgar Quero and Chase Meidroth. Elijah will also shed his knowledge Tim Elko's power surge in Charlotte, Noah Schultz's, Hagen Smith's, and Grant Taylor's starts in Birmingham, and Braden Montgomery's recently call up.

The Chicago White Sox dropped another series on Sunday, losing to the A's 3-2 in 10 innings. Joshua Palacios' leadoff home run to start the game was all the Sox offense could muster for the most of the afternoon on a day when Davis Martin pitched six shutout innings. Luis Robert Jr. would put the Sox up briefly in the top of the 10th inning only to be thwarted by a two-run walk-off home run by the A's Luis Urias to seal the Sox fate in the bottom of the frame. Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he breaks down all the action!

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote welcomed on Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes for transition.

Chase Meidroth is the first bat prospect to debut for Chris Getz's rebuild. How will Getz build around Meidroth? Does the team have their future SS in house to pair next to Meidroth? How should the team attack the 2025 Draft? Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he discusses how this team will be built out.

It was successful weekend for the Chicago White Sox, as they captured their first series win of 2025. But they could not complete the sweep against a familiar face in Garrett Crochet. Crochet dominated with seven no-hit innings in his return to Rate Field.

The Chicago White Sox have lost eight straight games. Jonathan Cannon allowed 6 earned runs and only got one run in support from the White Sox offense in today's game. Yesterday, the Sox lost in heartbreaking fashion when Mike Tauchman pulled up 20 feet before scoring the tying run. Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he recaps the series.

Shane Smith followed up his brilliant debut, with an even better sophomore performance! He carried a no-hitter into the 6th inning before José Ramírez broke up the bid with an infield single. The Sox offense could not come through, getting shutout for the second time this year. Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he talks about the frustrating loss.

Although no runs were given up until the 9th inning, the Chicago White Sox bullpen had a rough time getting out of Sunday's game vs. the Tigers. Mike Clevinger, Penn Murfee, Fraser Ellard, and Jordan Leasure all ran into trouble. Did Will Venable do enough for his team? Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he discusses! 

The White Sox were unable to build off of Monday's victory. They dropped a tough game on Tuesday after holding the lead for 5.2 innings. Byron Buxton quickly separated Wednesday's game with a first-inning home run. How did Sean Burke and Shane Smith look in their starts on Tuesday and Wednesday? Where is the offense being let down? Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he breaks down the games!

The Chicago White Sox starting pitchers extending their streak of consecutive scoreless inning to start a season after Martin Perez fired 6 no-hit innings in a win against the Minnesota Twins on Monday afternoon. Perez added 9 K's to go with 3 walks in a very successful White Sox debut. He was supplemented by plenty of power as Andrew Vaughn Andrew Benintendi and Michael A. Taylor all went yard in support. Join Sean Anderson as he recaps a STRONG Sox performance against a division rival on the CHGO White Sox Postgame Show!

Become a CHGO Diehard for just $4 a month! http://allchgo.com/intro-offer-youtube While the Chicago White Sox were unable to capitalize on their Opening Day win, they did have a clear bright spot over the weekend. Davis Martin capped off a beautiful weekend by White Sox pitchers. Martin, Cannon, and Burke combined for 17 IP, 0 ER, 11 H, 5 BB, 10 K. Unfortunately on Saturday and Sunday, the White Sox bats were cold only driving in 2 total runs over 18 innings. Sunday's game was delayed for two and a half hours. Join CHGO White Sox host Sean Anderson as he recaps the opening series against the Angels! An ALLCITY Network Production ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSITE: http://allCHGO.com/ BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/coll... FOLLOW ON SOCIAL: Twitter: @CHGO_Sports Instagram: @CHGO_Sports GET OUR FREE NEWSLETTER: http://www.allchgo.com/newsletter Empire Today: Schedule a free in-home estimate today! All listeners can receive a $350 OFF discount when they use the promo code CHGO. Restrictions apply. See https://empiretoday.com/chgo for details. Monarch Money: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/chgo Rugged Road: Gear up for your next adventure with Rugged Road Coolers - Your ultimate outdoor companion! Head tohttp://ruggedroadoutdoors.pxf.io/ALLCITY and use code CHGO for 10% off! Ray Auto Group: Get into your next vehicle with Ray Auto in Fox Lake! Ray Chevy: https://www.raychevrolet.com/ Ray CDJR: https://www.raycdjr.com/ HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freewhitesox. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan. Sunnyside Cannabis Dispensary: Head to https://sunnyside.shop and use code ‘HICHGO' at checkout for 50% off your first 3 online orders on our favorite brands like Cresco, Good News, & more to elevate your first purchase! Sunnyside* Cannabis Dispensary -Bright buys, every day. Only for 21+ or IL medical card holders Use code chgosox50 to get 50% OFF your first Factor box and free wellness shots for life with any active subscription at https://FACTORMEALS.com/chgosox50 Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CHGO for $20 off your first purchase. Check out FOCO for merch and collectibles here https://foco.vegb.net/CHGO and use promo code “CHGO10” for 10% off your order on all non Pre Order items. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. #WhiteSox #ChicagoWhiteSox

Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman recap all 14 opening day matchups. Jake tells you why he's already out on the Pirates and Jordan gives Framber Valdez some love.Jake and Jordan then react to the Pirates, Reds & Angels embarrassing losses. Jake and Jordan also give their opening day overreactions including a case for Mackenzie Gore winning the Cy Young and Adley Rutschman winning MVP.Later, Jake and Jordan give us their good, bad and Uggla. Jake cherishes Joe Buck's return to baseball while Jordan react to Tanner Bibee's hilarious social media defense of Chipotle. (1:35) - Around the league: Recapping every opening day game(41:20) - Sorry for your mentions: Reds, Angels & Pirates lose embarrassingly(52:25) - Jake and Jordan's nuclear overreactions(59:50) - The Good, The Bad, The Uggla(1:12:05) - Opening day starter draft update Subscribe to Baseball Bar-B-Cast on your favorite podcast app:

The Chicago White Sox opened their season on a winning note Thursday afternoon, defeating the Los Angeles Angels 8-1! Opening Day starter Sean Burke tossed six shutout innings, the Sox powered three home runs and walk away 1-0 to start the season! Join Sean Anderson LIVE for the postgame show!

Connor and Matt argue about what constitutes a full MLB season, how long it takes to develop an accent, what today would be like if it was Opening Day in Omaha for the Rays, Nicky Lopez pitching performance last night, we try to name current Tampa Bay Rays, the rainy season, baseball scheduling this weekend, and a look at March Madness.

Steve Parello breaks down the LA Angels' opener. Steve analyzes Ron Washington's questionable decision-making and what it could mean for the rest of the season, while also reacting to Nicky Lopez taking the mound and more. Will Ron Washington's decisions derail the Angels' goals in 2025? Why was Nicky Lopez forced to take the mound? Which players need to step up? What to watch for in game two on Saturday! If you like Steve's work and want to check out more, click the link below: Steve Parello's links

Brandon Drury has put up EYE-POPPING numbers this Spring Training. Has Chris Getz found a diamond in the rough through the free agent market? Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he is joined by 'Pinwheels and Ivy' host Mitchell Kaminski. The two also discuss Colson Montgomery's back, Sean Burke's future, and if Luis Robert Jr. will be traded or not.

Opening Day is just three days away! The Chicago White Sox will open the 2025 MLB season on Thursday against the Los Angeles Angels. It is apparent that Luis Robert Jr. will be on the team, but who else makes up the other 25 spots? Learn the 2025 team with CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson and guest, StoopKiid from All Sports Scene.

Chicago White Sox General Manager, Chris Getz is entering his second full season under the helm. How has he graded out as a General Manager? How do Sox fans view his tenure so far? Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he talks with Sox on Tap's Besnik Zekiri to discuss.

Rundown:[Intro] Exciting news at Sox Machine coming next week[6:10] With Colson Montgomery optioned to AAA, what are the Chicago White Sox plans at shortstop to start 2025? Will they go with a veteran like Jacob Amaya? Bring back old friend Nicky Lopez? Or is it Chase Meidroth getting the first crack?[27:32] Miguel Vargas is batting .400 during Spring Training. Are we buying this performance leading to a productive 2025 campaign?[37:34] Sox Machine 32-team fantasy draft is this weekend. Who would you take with the #1 overall pick?[45:52] Tampa Bay Rays are backing out of their new stadium proposal. Where will they play after 2025? Can Tampa / St. Pete still be a viable MLB market? 

Will Venable told Foul Territory today that Miguel Vargas is a player to watch in camp. Venable said that playing 3B will be a key for Vargas. Can he become the future 3B for the Sox? Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he discusses!

Colson Montgomery was sent down to minor league Spring Training camp today. Chicago White Sox General Manager, Chris Getz said “We want to make sure he's in a great spot before reaching the big leagues”. Is this the wrong move by Getz? Who will be the shortstop on Opening Day if not Colson? Join Sean Anderson as he discusses!

Luis Robert Jr. has been incredible through the start of Spring Training. How does his early season play affect his trade market? Can the Seattle Mariners be viable trade partners? Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he discusses!

According to CHGO Sports sources, a majority of White Sox limited partners who faced a February 28th deadline to sell their shares to an incoming buyer have agreed to sell. The investor, Justin Ishbia is buying shares at a reported $1.8b valuation. What does this all mean?! Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he explains!

The Cubs are less than a week before jetting across the Pacific Ocean for Japan for the 2025 Tokyo Series — and there's plenty of questions before that plane hits the air. The Cubs Weekly Podcast looked at some of those queries and how the Cubs might try and tackle them. Tops among them is the status of top prospect Matt Shaw and his potential status for Opening Day against the Dodgers.Hosts Tony Andracki and Andy Martínez looked at Shaw's status for the series and what course the Cubs might take if he isn't ready. The duo also discussed some of the unique roster intricacies that the Cubs will face for the two-game set and why some big-name players might make the trip but won't be on the active roster.Later in the pod, the pair look at the Cubs' bench situation and where a quartet of intriguing players — Jon Berti, Vidal Bruján, Gage Workman and Nicky Lopez could fit on the roster. Then, Andracki and Martínez discuss the Cubs starting pitching setup post-Japan — who should start the domestic opener against the Diamondbacks when they return? The duo weighs the benefits of restarting the rotation or picking up with their number three starter against the Diamondbacks.

Luis Robert Jr. is out to redeem himself! La Pantera is off to the hottest spring start of his career. Robert Jr. hit his second home run of the spring today and currently sports a 1.500 OPS. What does a Robert Jr. bounce-back mean for the Sox? Plus, Grant Taylor dazzles in his latest outing. Join CHGO White Sox host Sean Anderson as he discusses the latest news around the Sox

In yesterday's game, White Sox top prospects Noah Schultz and Hagen Smith were brilliant in their Spring Training debuts! Both Schultz and Smith did not allow a run. Which of the two will be the ace? In bad news, Colson Montgomery and Andrew Benintendi are dealing with injuries. How would their missing time affect the Opening Day roster? Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he discusses!

Justin Ishbia will reportedly increase his minority stake in the Chicago White Sox on Friday. Ishiba and his brother, Mat currently own the Phoenix Suns and Mercury. Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he is joined by PHNX's Head of Content, Greg Esposito as he discusses what Suns fandom has been like under the Ishbias' ownership

Over the weekend, big news broke in the White Sox world. The Athletic reported that Justin Ishbia would be increasing his stake in the Chicago White Sox. While Ishbia will not be the majority owner, it does seem like a pathway is there for Ishbia to take over in the future. Join Sean Anderson and Jared Wyllys as they discuss!

The Chicago White Sox have a farm system ranked in the MLB's top half! Is it in the upper echelon or closer to the middle of the pack? CHGO White Sox host Sean Anderson is joined by Future Sox's and Just Baseball's Elijah Evans.

2025 MLB Spring Training starts on Saturday, February 22nd for the Chicago White Sox. Fans are expecting another putrid season from the South Siders. Yet, CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson is ready to make some bold predictions about players who may not make the team.

The Chicago White Sox recently signed Joey Gallo to a minor league deal. Will Gallo make the 2025 Chicago White Sox Opening Day roster? Plus, 2005 Champion Bobby Jenks recently detailed his ongoing battle with stomach cancer. Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson, as he discusses!

Yesterday, Spring Training opened for the Chicago White Sox's pitchers and catchers. General Manager Chris Getz spoke to the media about the upcoming challenges for the rebuilding organization. Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he breaks down Getz's comments.

The Chicago White Sox's pitchers and catchers report to camp tomorrow! General Manager, Chris Getz is already in Arizona. Getz told media members that Ky Bush will be undergoing Tommy John Surgery and will miss the 2025 season. Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he discusses the loss of Bush.

On today's episode, CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson looks at the infield for the 2025 White Sox and discusses the on-going position battles that will take place at camp in two days. Will Colson Montgomery open the year on the big club roster? Will both Miguel Vargas and Bryan Ramos make the team?

Spring Training is only 6 days away! Which two catchers will make up the White Sox catching tandem? Will top prospects Edgar Quero or Kyle Teel be a part of the big league squad or will they be edged out by veterans Omar Narvaez or Matt Thaiss? Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he discusses!

The White Sox have pitchers and catchers reporting to Spring Training in eight days. How is the team's rotation currently shaping out and who will start Opening Day for the Sox on March 27th? CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson thinks Jonathan Cannon will be the starter. Do you agree?

The Bulls made a big move last night, trading Zach LaVine to the Sacramento Kings. Bulls fans hold mix reviews of the trade, which has CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson wondering, will Luis Robert Jr. hold a similar fate? Plus, PECOTA projects the Sox to win 62 games! Can the Sox improve their W-L record by 20 games?

The Athletic reported today that the Reds and White Sox got close to a trade that would send Luis Robert Jr. to the Cincinnati Reds. What would a potential deal look like? Is this a deal that could still get done? Join the CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he discusses!

Keith Law of The Athletic released his Top 100 MLB prospects and Colson Montgomery is not included. Why has Montgomery fallen so extremely? Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he discusses!

The Chicago White Sox announced that they have signed relief pitcher, James Karinchak to a minor league deal with a non-roster invite to Spring Training. Will Karinchak make the team come Opening Day? Plus, to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the team, the White Sox unveiled an impressive promotions schedule for the upcoming season. Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he discusses.

MLB ranked the Top 10 prospects at the shortstop position and Colson Montgomery was not ranked. Should Chicago White Sox fans be worried about Montgomery's seeming drop in the industry? Edgar Quero was mysteriously left off Baseball America's Top 100 list. What is leaving Quero off their list? Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he discusses.

Tonight, MLB Network will announce the 2025 Class of the Baseball Hall of Fame. While Mark Buehrle will not be elected in tonight, he has received enough votes to stay on the ballot for another year. Although he is a long shot, is there any hope that Buehrle can be elected one day? Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he discusses!

Sportico reported within the last week that Mat and Justin Ishbia own a small percent of the Chicago White Sox. In 2021, the Ishbia Brothers reportedly acquired a small-single-digit percent of the South Siders. With the brothers reported interest in buying the Minnesota Twins, the Ishibas would need to sell their stake before becoming the new owners of the Twins. Join CHGO White Sox host, Sean Anderson as he discusses the Ishbias connection to the South Side.

Rundown [Intro] At this pace, Chris Getz could churn out half the 26-man roster we saw late in 2024. Is this amount of roster churn a good thing? [6:00] Hello, Martin Perez. What the White Sox are hoping to get out of Perez, how long he figures to stay, and why Josh likes this signing [17:36] Hello, Josh Rojas. Why does this signing feel like Nicky Lopez 2.0? Is Rojas the clubhouse leader to be the starting third baseman in 2025? [29:41] Hello, Tyler Gilbert. Why are the White Sox trading young relievers for older relievers? [39:24] Hello, Bobby Dalbec. What's the hope by signing Dalbec to a minor league contract? Is Dalbec a better backup option to Andrew Vaughn than Tim Elko? [45:50] What's next for the White Sox this offseason? Could finding a cheap shortstop be Getz's next signing? [52:14] Josh's projected 26-man roster payroll presently is below $65 million Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris Getz sat down with Ryan McGuffey and David Kaplan to discuss his rebuild. Getz came off as likable and honest. Should Sox fans trust Getz? Join Sean Anderson as he discusses.

Chris Getz and the Chicago White Sox have been busy to start off 2025. Yesterday, the team inked former Top 100 Prospect, Bobby Dalbec to a minor-league deal. Today, the Sox signed former All-Star, Martín Pérez to a 1-year/$3.5m deal. Pérez's deal does include a mutual $10m option for 2026, but the team can buy him out for $1.5m. How will Pérez and Dalbec affect the roster? Join Sean Anderson as he discusses!

The Chicago White Sox have been active to start 2025! According to Scott Merkin, the White Sox and veteran infielder, Josh Rojas have agreed to a 1-year major league deal. The Sox also dealt 2024 8th-round pick, Aaron Combs to the Philadelphia Phillies for Tyler Gilbert. How will these moves affect the Opening Day roster? Join Sean Anderson as he discusses!