This episode is presented by Ankin Law - Injury Law Made Personal.

Rundown: 
[Intro] #1 pick Roch Cholowsky shares why he wanted to be drafted by the White Sox 
[1:56] What a weekend for the White Sox, and much needed after getting swept by Boston 
[6:26] Tristan Peters hits for the cycle and next day is named to the All-Star team 
[9:16] Munetaka Murakami returns. How did he look against the A's? 
[14:59] Sean Burke has emerged as the White Sox best starting pitcher 
[21:07] Jordan Hicks is pitching a lot better since making mechanical changes in his delivery. 
[25:44] Cap tips to Braden Montgomery, Miguel Vargas, Chase Meidroth, and Andrew Benintendi
[28:25] 2026 MLB Draft Recap: White Sox acknowledge swing changes are coming for Roch Cholowsky, and we share our most intriguing draftees. One being Landon Thome, as Jim Margalus questions if he's worth the risk of shedding depth in Jacob Gonzalez traded to Pittsburgh for that opportunity. 

This episode is presented by <a href="https://ankinlaw.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ankin Law - Injury Law Made Personal.</a>
Rundown: 
<ul>
 <li>[Intro] #1 pick Roch Cholowsky shares why he wanted to be drafted by the White Sox </li>
 <li>[1:56] What a weekend for the White Sox, and much needed after getting swept by Boston </li>
 <li>[6:26] Tristan Peters hits for the cycle and next day is named to the All-Star team </li>
 <li>[9:16] Munetaka Murakami returns. How did he look against the A's? </li>
 <li>[14:59] Sean Burke has emerged as the White Sox best starting pitcher </li>
 <li>[21:07] Jordan Hicks is pitching a lot better since making mechanical changes in his delivery. </li>
 <li>[25:44] Cap tips to Braden Montgomery, Miguel Vargas, Chase Meidroth, and Andrew Benintendi</li>
 <li>[28:25] 2026 MLB Draft Recap: White Sox acknowledge swing changes are coming for Roch Cholowsky, and we share our most intriguing draftees. One being Landon Thome, as Jim Margalus questions if he's worth the risk of shedding depth in Jacob Gonzalez traded to Pittsburgh for that opportunity. </li>
</ul>

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The Chicago White Sox had a great weekend before the All-Star Break as they sweep the Sacramento Athletics.

Great Weekend for White Sox before 2026 All-Star Break

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