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Sox Machine

Foul Territory Network 1 159 episodes Nov 10, 2026

Sox Machine is a podcast about the Chicago White Sox, covering team news, interviews, and analysis. It is hosted by Josh Nelson, Jim Margalus, and James Fegan. The show provides fan-focused discussion and updates on the White Sox throughout the season. Its tagline notes that the hosts watch the team so listeners do not have to.

Episodes

MLB Free Agent Predictions 2026/27 Edition
MLB Free Agent Predictions 2026/27 Edition Nov 10, 2026 42:04 Sox Machine's Josh Nelson and Jim Margalus predict where MLB's top 10 free agents will sign this offseason. Then they guess who will be the White Sox's biggest free-agent signing.  To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to MintMobile.com/Territory. That’s it there’s no catch. Visit the NEW Sox Machine Store at SoxMachineShop.com to pick up your new White Sox a
Chicago White Sox Offseason Plan: 2026/27 Edition
Chicago White Sox Offseason Plan: 2026/27 Edition Nov 5, 2026 46:00 Sox Machine's Josh Nelson shares his Offseason Plan Project for the Chicago White Sox. The challenge is how does this White Sox team keep the momentum they built in 2026? Who do they need to add to help fight off regression while staying below the $130 million payroll budget? Visit the NEW Sox Machine Store at SoxMachineShop.com to pick up your new White Sox and Sox Machine Gear. Sam Antonacci, Mu
5 Free Agent Outfielder Targets for Chicago White Sox
5 Free Agent Outfielder Targets for Chicago White Sox Nov 3, 2026 54:09 MLB Free Agency officially begins, and it features an underwhelming hitters' class. Which five bats do Josh Nelson and Jim Margalus think are the best fits for the Chicago White Sox? Plus, Will Venable is a finalist for manager of the year, White Sox claim Graham Pauley, and eight players receive the Qualifying Offer. Visit the NEW Sox Machine Store at SoxMachineShop.com to pick up your new White
5 Free Agent Starting Pitcher Targets for Chicago White Sox
5 Free Agent Starting Pitcher Targets for Chicago White Sox Oct 30, 2026 33:16 As Major League Baseball shifts into offseason mode, Sox Machine's Josh Nelson and Jim Margalus look at 5 potential free-agent targets to help the Chicago White Sox improve their rotation. Visit the NEW Sox Machine Store at SoxMachineShop.com to pick up your new White Sox and Sox Machine Gear. Sam Antonacci, Munetaka Murakami, Tristan Peters, Chase Meidroth, and the celibate-for-Sean Burke shirt!
White Sox News: New MLB Draft Director, John Schriffen Out, Latest Stadium Gossip
White Sox News: New MLB Draft Director, John Schriffen Out, Latest Stadium Gossip Oct 30, 2026 52:42 Lots to catch up on as the Milwaukee Brewers won the 2026 World Series in five games. The Chicago White Sox hired Matt Roffe to lead MLB Draft efforts. The White Sox parted ways with John Schriffen, opening the TV play-by-play announcer role to an interesting list of candidates. The Chicago Sun-Times put a Chicago Bears stadium rendering in Bridgeport on its cover, but hours later Crain's Chicago
5 White Sox Not Coming Back
5 White Sox Not Coming Back Oct 26, 2026 45:17 In Josh Nelson's upcoming Offseason Plan Project on Sox Machine, he technically shares seven players who are not returning, but four are grouped into two boats: backup catchers and inefficient (hurt) relievers. From this exercise, Josh and Jim Margalus agree that left field needs further discussion about how it plays out in 2027. Also, what to do about Andrew Benintendi? If he doesn't hit well ear
2026/27 Chicago White Sox Offseason Plan Project
2026/27 Chicago White Sox Offseason Plan Project Oct 23, 2026 47:05 With the World Series beginning, it's time to launch Sox Machine's Offseason Plan Project (OPP). If you're new to the OPP, step into the role of Chicago White Sox GM. With a $130 million payroll budget, how would you build a 26-man roster to improve on the 84-78 record? This episode will guide you through the decisions you'll need to make before wheeling and dealing in free agency and trade market
2026 White Sox Roster Quiz
2026 White Sox Roster Quiz Oct 22, 2026 42:33 It's the annual quiz to name every player who appeared in a Chicago White Sox game in 2026. The total list includes 59 players who played at least one game. Link to play the quiz: https://soxmachine.com/2026/10/sporcle-saturday-your-2026-chicago-white-sox Plus, a World Series preview, and Josh Barfield is rumored to be running for the Houston Astros GM opening. Visit the NEW Sox Machine Store at S
White Sox 3 Offseason Dilemmas
White Sox 3 Offseason Dilemmas Oct 19, 2026 46:03 New podcast discussing in depth the Chicago White Sox three offseason dilemmas: What to do with Colson Montgomery? Should Sox sign a contract extension with Munetaka Murakami? What role does Luis Castillo have with the team in 2027? Plus, discussion about the ALCS, Cleveland's weird home vs. away splits, and how much World Series tickets are going for in Milwaukee. Use our code for 10% off
White Sox Business: Justin Ishbia talks South Loop plans and possible new TV announcer
White Sox Business: Justin Ishbia talks South Loop plans and possible new TV announcer Oct 17, 2026 42:34 Future Chicago White Sox owner/steward Justin Ishbia spoke publicly for the first time since The Railyards renderings were released. Sox Machine's Josh Nelson attended and shared additional insight into Ishbia's comments and which South Loop properties he's purchasing. Also: Latest Amtrak updates, as there's a big question about Lot G at Rate Field According to the Chicago Sun-Times, the White So
White Sox News: Chris Getz end of season presser and Chase Meidroth is a Gold Glove finalist
White Sox News: Chris Getz end of season presser and Chase Meidroth is a Gold Glove finalist Oct 15, 2026 32:23 Summary: Chicago White Sox general manager Chris Getz hosts his end-of-season press conference. He outlines his thoughts on the 2026 season, how the team will approach the offseason, why pitching and outfield are top free-agent targets, and the progress of Munetaka Murakami. Chase Meidroth is a Gold Glove finalist at second base. MLB Trade Rumors: arbitration projections and White Sox free agents
2026 Chicago White Sox Season Recap
2026 Chicago White Sox Season Recap Oct 13, 2026 53:31 Now that the 2026 season is over, the Sox Machine crew recaps how the postseason ended. What lessons can we learn from this season? Favorite moments of 2026 and White Sox postseason awards. Ready to save time and win more jobs? For a limited time only, our listeners get 50% OFF their first 3 months at HousecallPro.com/FOUL #ad Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: seatgeek.onelink.me

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