The Kids Are Hitting

25/07/2025 58 min
The Kids Are Hitting

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Rundown[Intro] After the All-Star Break, the Chicago White Sox held a team meeting to set the tone for remaining 2025 season. James Fegan explains how the White Sox emphasis on being more aggressive against fastballs is taking hold. [7:28] Colson Montgomery is hitting better in the major leagues than in AAA. Why is that, and what do we make of the split time defensively between shortstop and third base? [16:20] Kyle Teel is showing good contact and on-base skills. Is he an example of White Sox coaches wanting hitters to be more aggressive to generate more power?[21:29] Miguel Vargas is hitting much better since his cold streak to start July. Is it all about the hands again for Vargas?[27:16] A fan question pondering what the White Sox will do if they can't trade Luis Robert Jr.? [39:17] Series Preview: Chicago Cubs. Will Friday night be the last start for Adrian Houser with the White Sox?[47:57] Since June 1, the White Sox bullpen has been performing a lot better in thanks to Grant Taylor. But other key veteran arms may have shown some value to contending teams that merit more trades for Chris Getz.