The White Sox have zero hits through six innings. Grant Holmes is throwing a no-hitter.
Collin Whitchurch
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Chicago-based. Former editor at Baseball Prospectus. I write about movies I watch at wannawatch.substack.com.
I'm sorry but there are not NINE broadcast teams worse than the one that features John Schriffen.
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You saw Backrooms and you saw Obsession. Let me introduce you to It Ends, another really good horror movie by a Gen-Z filmmaker, which I saw more than a year ago and for a while seemed like it was never going to get distributed widely. It hits theaters Friday. wannawatch.substack.com/p/it-ends-2026
You saw Backrooms and you saw Obsession. Let me introduce you to It Ends, another really good horror movie by a Gen-Z filmmaker, which I saw more than a year ago and for a while seemed like it was never going to get distributed widely. It hits theaters Friday. wannawatch.substack.com/p/it-ends-2026
The last time Grant Taylor allowed a run was seven weeks and 16 appearances ago
Bought a hat from a vintage store in my hometown last week. The price tags on everything were old baseball cards.
Braden giveth and taketh away on the basepaths
When the season started I definitely thought that José Urquidy would be on the mound and Jake Rogers would be behind the plate during a critical August game for the first-place White Sox.
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I respect Trevor Richards’ apparent attempts to hit Marlins Man with a pitch
Five & Dive, Episode 572: This is Birdland (and also Craigland) by Craig Goldstein (@cdgoldstein.baseballprospectus.com), Jeffrey Paternostro (@jeffreypaternostro.bsky.social), and Collin Whitchurch (@cowhitchurch.bsky.social) www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article...
Five & Dive, Episode 572: This is Birdland (and also Craigland) | Baseball Prospectus
Friend of the show Collin joins once again to talk about the AL Wild Card, Joshua Baez's big debut, the league bottom feeders, and play a game.
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Got invited back on Five & Dive with @cdgoldstein.baseballprospectus.com and @jeffreypaternostro.bsky.social because Patrick is still in the woods and I made the guys talk about the White Sox a bunch and then I made a game to remember some guys. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f...
Five and Dive, Episode 572: This is Birdland (and also Craigland)
Podcast Episode · The Baseball Prospectus Podcast Network · August 18 · 1h 38m
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I've been with my wife for more than five years and for the first time ever she has to deal with me occasionally not coming to bed at the normal time because the White Sox are playing an important game.
Well that's the ballgame. GG to the Cubs. Will try to get 'em tomorrow.
Don't like IBBing the bases loaded with Hicks' command
IDK if Hicks is getting squeezed but this ump's zone anecdotally seemed quite larger earlier in the game
Time-traveling to last year to let a Mets fan know that David Peterson just walked Luisangel Acuña in the 9th inning of a game
Jordan Hicks since returning from IL in late June (excluding tonight): 19 IP, 10 H, 2 ER, 5 BB, 28 K
Casual 102 from dude whose salary the White Sox took on in order to acquire David Sandlin
Overworked White Sox bullpen bound to give one away after their long weekend
Baseball can't compete with a full-on brawl in the bleachers
Benintendi morphing into this kinda role on an actually good White Sox team is so funny and cool