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Rundown

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  [Intro] The Chicago White Sox get swept again, this time by the Cleveland Guardians. Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf publishes a statement about the franchise and general manager Chris Getz speaks with the media


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  [8:18 ] With the White Sox aiming to demonstrate they are self-aware of the issues stymying the franchises ultimate goals of contending for championships, are these efforts falling flat with fans?


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  [17:31 ] Should White Sox fans guard themselves for a lackluster offseason?


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  [20:57 ] White Sox awful record at home since July 1


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  [28:01 ] Bryan Ramos will start getting practice time in the outfield. Are the White Sox better off giving Ramos playing time at third base while Miguel Vargas DH's? Or does Vargas still merit more runway before a final decision is made about his future?


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  [43:46 ] Series Preview: Oakland A's. Who has a better three-year outlook: the A's or White Sox?


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  [56:04 ] Around MLB: AL Cy Young race and Manny Machado setting a new home run record in San Diego Padres franchise history

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