WhiteSox2023 Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 (edited) On 7/29/2024 at 2:43 PM, Whisox05 said: Expand I stopped watching after “DeRo’s” first trade proposal for Crochet. Elias refuses to trade Mayo and they now need Norby to start at 2B with the injury to Mateo. Why do they pay these guys? Edited July 29, 2024 by WhiteSox2023 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Baron Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 We need the first one to drop so I can occupy myself with reading draft notes and prospect reports. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PaleAleSox Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 Dodgers just traded someone for cash considerations. Gearing up for Tendi! 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chicago White Sox Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 Officially under 30 hours to go! Hopefully Getz got his adderall prescription refilled because he’s got a long night ahead of him! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dick Allen Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 On 7/29/2024 at 3:32 PM, PaleAleSox said: Dodgers just traded someone for cash considerations. Gearing up for Tendi! Expand Cash Considerations beats even David Eckstein in JR's book. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
T R U Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 On 7/29/2024 at 4:07 PM, Chicago White Sox said: Officially under 30 hours to go! Hopefully Getz got his adderall prescription refilled because he’s got a long night ahead of him! Expand 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dick Allen Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 John Schriffen said the Sox are in an enviable position. They don't have to do anything. JR must be in love. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KipWellsFan Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 Isn't it an option to actually sign Crochet long-term? *ducks* Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bob Sacamano Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 On 7/29/2024 at 5:24 PM, KipWellsFan said: Isn't it an option to actually sign Crochet long-term? *ducks* Expand Yeah. Realistic with JR? No. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Bob Sacamano Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 On 7/29/2024 at 5:29 PM, southsider2k5 said: Expand I remember Cronin being a guy people liked here, but was bad in the majors last year. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Beast Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 On 7/29/2024 at 2:43 PM, Whisox05 said: Expand I saw this while I ate my lunch and dreamed for a few minutes, even if I know in reality much of this might not and probably won’t happen. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
southsider2k5 Posted July 29, 2024 Author Share Posted July 29, 2024 Hold me, I'm scared. Hearing Chris talk about his hurt feeling over Crochet wanting an extension, I can only imagine the haircut we take on him now. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
T R U Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 On 7/29/2024 at 9:24 PM, southsider2k5 said: Hold me, I'm scared. Hearing Chris talk about his hurt feeling over Crochet wanting an extension, I can only imagine the haircut we take on him now. Expand Its whatever at this point, there's nothing we can do. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhiteSox2023 Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 On 7/29/2024 at 9:24 PM, southsider2k5 said: Hold me, I'm scared. Hearing Chris talk about his hurt feeling over Crochet wanting an extension, I can only imagine the haircut we take on him now. Expand No thanks, Chris. Please, no more deals. Your trades all suck and you make me miss Rick. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
T R U Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 On 7/29/2024 at 9:27 PM, WhiteSox2023 said: No thanks, Chris. Please, no more deals. Your trades all suck and you make me miss Rick. Expand Id rather see him traded for trash than to walk for free, gotta spin it in a positive light somehow. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HeGetzUs Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 On 7/29/2024 at 5:24 PM, KipWellsFan said: Isn't it an option to actually sign Crochet long-term? *ducks* Expand No chance in hell after what Getz just said Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chicago White Sox Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 On 7/29/2024 at 9:24 PM, southsider2k5 said: Hold me, I'm scared. Hearing Chris talk about his hurt feeling over Crochet wanting an extension, I can only imagine the haircut we take on him now. Expand Getz pulling off multiple deals in ~24 hours seems far fetched. More likely he combines Crochet, Brebbia, & DeJong into one large, bad deal and calls it a day. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
southsider2k5 Posted July 29, 2024 Author Share Posted July 29, 2024 On 7/29/2024 at 9:33 PM, Chicago White Sox said: Getz pulling off multiple deals in ~24 hours seems far fetched. More likely he combines Crochet, Brebbia, & DeJong into one large, bad deal and calls it a day. Expand Efficiency at its finest. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fathom Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 On 7/29/2024 at 9:30 PM, Vote4Pedro said: No chance in hell after what Getz just said Expand It’s just so ridiculous to whine to the media 24 hours before the deadline. Way to keep that leverage you stupid idiot 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
southsider2k5 Posted July 29, 2024 Author Share Posted July 29, 2024 On 7/29/2024 at 9:38 PM, fathom said: It’s just so ridiculous to whine to the media 24 hours before the deadline. Way to keep that leverage you stupid idiot Expand Captain Panic strikes again. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chicago White Sox Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 On 7/29/2024 at 9:38 PM, fathom said: It’s just so ridiculous to whine to the media 24 hours before the deadline. Way to keep that leverage you stupid idiot Expand I met someone back in November who hung in the same circle as Getz when they were at Michigan and the guy told me Chris was legit stupid and he was greatly concerned that he’d be a terrible GM. So far, that appears be some tremendous scouting of Getz. 3 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spiderman Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 On 7/29/2024 at 5:18 PM, Dick Allen said: John Schriffen said the Sox are in an enviable position. They don't have to do anything. JR must be in love. Expand I guess he's saying that the White Sox can keep Crochet and Robert. I wouldn't say though they are in an enviable position. That obviously way overstating things. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fathom Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 On 7/29/2024 at 9:45 PM, Chicago White Sox said: I met someone back in November who hung in the same circle as Getz when they were at Michigan and the guy told me Chris was legit stupid and he was greatly concerned that he’d be a terrible GM. So far, that appears be some tremendous scouting of Getz. Expand But Project Birmingham was such a great success! Look at how they’re all flourishing. 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chicago White Sox Posted July 29, 2024 Share Posted July 29, 2024 On 7/29/2024 at 9:48 PM, fathom said: But Project Birmingham was such a great success! Look at how they’re all flourishing. Expand Lol…I wonder if that combined with the snitching is what got him the job. I bet Jerry was impressed with his creativity even if it ultimately didn’t accomplish a much of anything. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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