FutureSox Podcast

FutureSox Podcast ft. Jacob Burke of the Chicago White Sox

Continuing our prospect interview series, Elijah Evans caught up with 2022 draft pick Jacob Burke. The outfielder detailed his season and offered expectations for the 2023 Arizona Fall League. 

FutureSox Roundup: Chicago White Sox standout pitchers in Double-A and Triple-A

Mike Rankin and Elijah Evans discussed the standout Chicago White Sox prospects who pitched in Double-A Birmingham and Triple-A Charlotte. Names include: Nick Nastrini, Cristian Mena and more. 

FutureSox Podcast: Chris Getz adds three members to the Chicago White Sox front office

Mike Rankin and James Fox discussed the new Chicago White Sox front office hires, which include Josh Barfield (Assistant General Manager), Brian Bannister (Senior Advisor to Pitching) and Gene Watson (Director of Player Personnel). The show later detailed the eight White Sox prospects who will participate in the Arizona Fall League.

FutureSox Roundup: Standout 2023 Chicago White Sox prospects who participated in Single-A

Mike Rankin and Elijah Evans discussed a list of Chicago White Sox prospects who had success in 2023 at the Single-A level. Players such as Aldrin Batista, Shane Murphy, Michael Turner, Tyler Schweitzer and more were highlighted. The show also briefly touched on the new front office hires made by general manager Chris Getz, as well as the list of White Sox prospects participating in the 2023 Arizona Fall League.  

FutureSox Podcast: White Sox 2023 third round draft pick Seth Keener talks transition to professional baseball

Elijah Evans caught up with 2023 third round draft selection Seth Keener following his arrival to the Arizona Complex League. The right-handed pitcher shared insight on making the transition from a hybrid bullpen/spot starter arm to full-time starting pitcher in professional baseball. He also offered personality traits that he applies to the pitching mound. 

FutureSox Podcast: How will the Chicago White Sox operate differently under Chris Getz?

Mike Rankin and James Fox make their debut on the Broadcast Basement Network by brainstorming what to expect from general manager Chris Getz as the 2023 season mercifully nears its conclusion. The show also highlighted standout performances from top White Sox prospects as they look ahead to the Arizona Fall League. 

FutureSox Podcast: Kenny Williams and Rick Hahn are out, so does that mean Chris Getz is in?

Mike Rankin and James Fox reacted to the news of former executive vice president Kenny Williams and general manager Rick Hahn's dismissal at the Chicago White Sox. The show touched on all the rumors surrounding what could be next, including speculation of assistant general manager Chris Getz's candidacy related to the vacated front office role. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FutureSox Podcast ft. Jack McMullen of the Pittsburgh Pirates & Just Baseball: Eyeing the 2024-’25 Chicago White Sox

Mike Rankin and James Fox welcomed Indianapolis Indians broadcaster and Just Baseball editor Jack McMullen to the show to discuss the future of the Chicago White Sox. Jack offered his thoughts on the prospects acquired ahead of this year's deadline and detailed his thoughts on the Sox' decision to trade Jake Burger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FutureSox Roundup: Welcome to the new-look Birmingham Barons

Mike Rankin and Elijah Evans discussed the double-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox following a series of acquisitions and promotions. Elijah spent the week in Birmingham, Alabama to watch players such as Jonathan Cannon, Wilfred Veras and many more up close. Elijah also conducted interviews with members of the Barons and shared it to the FutureSox Roundup. In the episode, you'll hear from pitching coach Danny Farquhar, hitting coach Nicky Delmonico, pitcher Nick Nastrini, catcher Edgar Quero and third baseman Bryan Ramos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FutureSox Podcast ft. Ian Eskridge of White Sox Daily: What does the Chicago White Sox farm system look like today?

Mike Rankin and James Fox welcomed on Ian Eskridge of White Sox Daily to get his opinions on the state of Chicago's farm system. Ian offered his thoughts on the draft selection of shortstop Jacob Gonzalez and later went in depth on Colson Montgomery and Bryan Ramos' scouting reports. The show also discussed allocation of international funds and how the top 30 stacks up against the rest of the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices