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3 reasons to like the White Sox's LOW-RISK, HIGH-REWARD signing of pitcher Anthony Kay
Episode 1212
Chicago White Sox take a strategic gamble on left-handed pitcher Anthony Kay, aiming to replicate their success with Eric Fedde’s overseas revival. Can Kay’s revamped arsenal and team-friendly contract help stabilize the rotation or even provide valuable trade leverage down the line?
Host Todd Welter breaks down the White Sox’s latest offseason moves, including the impact of Kay’s signing, financial flexibility for future additions, and why bullpen upgrades now top the club’s priorities. Hear why Nellie Fox remains a legendary figure in franchise history, plus analysis of potential lineup shifts, looming trade speculation around Luis Robert Jr., and targets the team should watch as Spring Training approaches.
0:00 – White Sox Sign Anthony Kay
Opening segment with Todd Welter introducing the show, overviewing Anthony Kay's signing, and giving three reasons for optimism about adding him to the rotation.
10:25 – White Sox Offseason Priorities
Shifts to White Sox current needs after the K signing. Todd Welter discusses bullpen upgrades, additional pitching, and potential first base solutions as offseason priorities. Talks roster construction and targets for free agent signings or trades.
20:02 – Nellie Fox Legacy & Way Back Wednesday
Segment highlights White Sox Hall of Famer Nellie Fox — his legacy, relationship to the club, and recent news involving the Pope. Includes a historical perspective and personal anecdotes about mid-20th-century Sox greats.
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