White Sox Sign Mat Latos
/The White Sox signed a pitcher who in a recent podcast this author compared to a malformed male organ. The author stands by that, but likes the signing nonetheless.
Read MoreTCS Morning 5: Your favorite lost White Sox seasons
/Proving that trolling can be productive, my completely unhelpful interruption of Nick--who was not talking about the White Sox--got me headed down a path.
Read MoreMy Response To Those Opposed to Signing Dexter Fowler
/My response to the objections I have seen raised to signing Dexter Fowler.
Read MoreTCS Morning 5 - Plausible explanations
/The White Sox reportedly tried looking in on acquiring Yasiel Puig at what it can only be hoped is the nadir of his value, per Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times. They were promptly rebuffed and re-routed to Andre Etheir, a potential improvement but a very clunky one, and Carl Crawford, whose all-around skill set is less charming now that he's 34, declining and lacks a useful specialty.
Read MoreThe Catbird Speaks 2.4.16 - Sox Fest Wrap Up
/James and Matt accompany Cat Garcia as she shares some highlights from the weekend's festivities. 2016 plans, positional black holes, and the oddity that is Don Cooper are all touched upon in one of the least depressing episodes to date.
Read MoreCan Cooper and Rodon, 'stumble' into a breakout season?
/Whether you agree with his methods or not, there is no denying that Don Cooper is one of the most respected pitching coaches in today’s game. But at a time in which the strategies employed by many teams are evolving rapidly, Cooper refuses to change his ways.
Read MoreThe Catbird Speaks 2.3.16 - We're still doing this?
/Nick & James gathered together (all two of them!) to discuss the frustratingly slow offseason. Topics include:
--The merits of Dexter Fowler
--The downside of Andre Ethier
--The case for simply sticking with Tyler Saladino at this juncture
--Even if Rick Hahn is good, it doesn't make missing out on all the free agent outfielders not bad
--What the White Sox are great at, balanced by their struggles
--Looking forward to losing in the ALCS
TCS Morning 5: At least these rumors are new
/Post-Sox Fest rumors of Andre Ethier, Dexter Fowler, and ruminations on Carson Fulmer's future.
Read MoreSoxFest displays a White Sox club with serious ambitions, and an incomplete roster
/Cat Garcia was reporting from SoxFest all weekend. Her first article for The Catbird Seat is a recap of Rick Hahn and Robin Ventura's comments on the state of the White Sox. Follow her on Twitter @TheBaseballGirl.
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