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Sox In The Basement

The Broadcast Basement
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
Dylan Cease
Cork & Kerry
Soxfest
Jerry Reinsdorf
Chris Getz
Major League Baseball
Baseball
2005 White Sox
2016 Cubs
Health Insurance
Nashville
Chicago
Cork and Kerry
Cork & Kerry At the Park
Pittsburgh Pirates
Yankees
Kona Brewing
American League Central

The White Sox Podcast For Fans, By Fans.

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes727Founded7 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Brooks Boyer, Chief Revenue and Marketing Officer for the White Sox, recently gave public support for the much maligned John Schriffen. That's his job. We're here to tell you why he really did that. Schriffen isn't just the White Sox TV play-by-play ... more

James Fox of FutureSox joins us to take a look at the 2025 season. Did the White Sox accomplish what you hoped for? Let's talk about the new core, the moves that will likely be made and what the team should (and can easily) do to make this team far m... more

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A week ago the White Sox losing 100 games seemed silly, but now they need to fix this slide before it becomes a reality. We take a look at starting pitching, asking if Martin Perez should return on his option and how many additional pitchers the team... more

AJ Hinch called The White Sox "a problem" as they spend the second half playing solid baseball and the end of the season on a heater.  Will the problem be added to in a good way by Chris Getz, or "solved" by mismanaging the offseason?  A 12-Year-Old ... more

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Recent Guests

Chris Fox
Co-host from Future Sox
Future Sox
Episode: Keys to the White Sox Next Door
Dave Marin
The Sox Nerd, a trivia expert on White Sox history
Episode: The White Sox And The Good Place
Elijah Evans
Contributor at Just Baseball and FutureSox
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Episode: The White Sox Way Is Revealed
Nancy Faust
Longtime White Sox organist
Chicago White Sox
Episode: Remembering Bill Melton And How Trades Work
Chris Sale
Former White Sox player, now a pitcher rated highly
Episode: White Sox Bring Back SoxFest With A Twist
Brian J. Siebel
Author of 'Sell The Team, Jerry'
Independent author
Episode: Writing The Next White Sox Chapter
Dave Merritt
Sports analyst known as the Sox Nerd, brings insightful statistics and White Sox history.
Sox In The Basement
Episode: What Should the Next White Sox Manager Be?
Dave Merrin
The Nerd, trivia expert contributing to White Sox broadcasts.
Village of Lamont
Episode: White Sox Need To Fix Their Sinking Ship
Courtney Finnicum
Podcaster from Baseball Isn't Boring and Pitch & Moan with Johnny Gomes
Episode: The White Sox Aren't Boring

Host

Chris
Co-host and often the voice of passionate analysis regarding team performance and player dynamics, focused on connecting with fans on a personal level.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 185 ratings
  • Good insights

    They have great insights and sound great.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Todd Welter
    United States8 months ago
  • Sports commentators who listen

    I'll share a short tale to describe why this podcast is the most refreshing sports commentary I've heard. Chris, the host, has strong opinions as would be expected of someone who professionally comments on white sox current events. However, he doesn't defend his opinions as though they were his children, as is most common on sports radio. I actually heard him respond to a different opinion from his wing-man, Ed, once, "You know, I never thought of it that way. I think you might be right." This ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Joe Beribak
    United Statesa year ago
  • The best show on White Sox baseball

    This is my favorite podcast on the Sox. And I listen to all of them. Make this one your first listen when they post!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Iowa Sox Fan
    United States2 years ago
  • Best baseball podcast!

    #1!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Poapst8
    Canada3 years ago
  • Excellent show

    I’ve been listening to Sox in the Basement for 2 years now and look forward to every single episode. Chris has a great program. Screw the corporate podcast! This by far beats every other Sox radio program out there. Keep up the great work guys.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KT C.
    United States4 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners appreciate the authenticity and honesty of the hosts, often describing it as refreshing compared to corporate sports media.
The hosts' humorous interactions and personal anecdotes add to the enjoyment of the content, enhancing listener engagement.
Many fans convey a sense of connection with the hosts, likening the experience to discussing baseball with friends.
The podcast is praised for its insightful commentary on the White Sox, providing a genuine fan perspective that resonates with listeners.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#225
United States/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#250
Canada/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#77
Hong Kong/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#83
Ireland/Sports/Baseball

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

White Sox Trade Deadline Buzz
Q: Am I allowed to be excited about Coleson Montgomery?
You can be excited as he is showing improvement, but there's still uncertainty about long-term development.
White Sox Trade Deadline Buzz
Q: Is Brooks Baldwin really a center fielder?
While he can play centerfield due to the lack of options, he is naturally a super utility player rather than a typical outfielder.
White Sox Trade Deadline Buzz
Q: What do you think about what the White Sox did in the draft?
The draft is going to lean heavily on the three prep guys taken in the first, second, and fourth rounds, indicating a focus on long-term development.
White Sox Trade Deadline Buzz
Q: What do you anticipate the White Sox doing as this deadline approaches?
There are a lot of guys they could trade, but there's a scary feeling they might not get much done, especially regarding Luis Robert Jr.
White Sox Need To Pick A Lane
Q: What are your feelings about the amount of runs they're giving up, especially by the pitching staff?
The pitching staff has been inconsistent, with some young pitchers performing well, while others struggle. It's important to evaluate how these pitchers perform and not to panic about runs given up in spring training.

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This podcast offers passionate and relatable content aimed at baseball fans, particularly supporters of the Chicago White Sox. It features lively discussions on the team's performance, player analysis, and strategies, often accompanied by humorous anecdotes related to the hosts' personal experiences as fans. The episodes touch upon various topics such as fantasy baseball, player performances, trade discussions, and the nuances of supporting a team amid challenges. Unique to this podcast is its grassroots feel, as the hosts prioritize authentic fan experiences and honest opinions over corporate sports analysis, creating an engaging platform for fans seeking a genuine connection with their beloved team.

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1. Sox Machine
2. The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien
3. FutureSox Podcast
4. CHGO Chicago White Sox Podcast
5. Locked On White Sox - Daily Podcast On The Chicago White Sox

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Sox In The Basement launched 7 years ago and published 727 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Sox In The Basement include:

1. Chris Fox
2. Dave Marin
3. Elijah Evans
4. Nancy Faust
5. Chris Sale
6. Brian J. Siebel
7. Dave Merritt
8. Dave Merrin

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