White Sox players whose starter or roster status is on THIN ICE

30/10/2025 29 min Episodio 1188
White Sox players whose starter or roster status is on THIN ICE

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Host Todd Welter analyzes the precarious positions of key White Sox players heading into 2025 offseason and next spring training. Chase Meidroth's lack of power threatens his status as the long-term second baseman despite solid on-base skills. Curtis Mead, Bryan Ramos, Sean Burke, and Jonathan Cannon face a make-or-break spring training.Tim Elko's ACL surgery likely ends his big league hopes after the organization repeatedly passed him over despite Triple-A dominance. The discussion also covers the Minnesota Twins' controversial hiring of Derek Shelton and what it reveals about organizational dysfunction similar to past White Sox mistakes.0:00 Intro2:05 Players Who Need Strong Spring Training5:08 Chase McDraw's Long-Term Starter Status Concerns8:12 Jonathan Cannon's Struggles and Future Role11:15 Tim Elko's ACL Surgery and Roster Impact15:19 Elko's Diminishing Value in Organization Depth Chart18:23 Twins Hire Derek Shelton as Manager21:26 Minnesota's Insular Hiring Process Raises Questions25:01 White Sox Opportunity to Surpass TwinsSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONMLB to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.PrizePicks — Run Your Game.Click Link Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONMLBGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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