White Sox Sweep Detroit
Sox Machine · Aug 17, 2026 · 54:28
Sox Machine · Aug 17, 2026 · 54:28
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Summary: What a weekend for the Chicago White Sox! Facing a Detroit Tigers team that was on a roll, the White Sox found a way to sweep them. Now extending their lead in the AL Central to 5.5 games.
Rundown
[0:00] After sweeping the Detroit Tigers, does the Chicago White Sox postseason dream become more real?
[7:48] How the ability to hit home runs in bunches helped the White Sox power their way to a road sweep
[12:25] Who wins the White Sox home run race: Munetaka Murakami, Miguel Vargas, or Colson Montgomery?
[17:57] What is going on with the White Sox starting rotation with Davis Martin on the IL?
[27:20] Should we expect more multi-inning save attempts?
[33:17] Is Hagen Smith the White Sox X-Factor out of the bullpen?
[38:56] Series Preview: White Sox vs. Cubs. Why this could be a high-scoring series, why these games should be played on the weekend, and how nobody earnestly is saying this could be a World Series preview.
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