Lucas Giolito, Lance Lynn, and Dallas Keuchel figure to be the anchors heading into spring training. While signing Alex Colome back would have been cheaper, the front office has shown that they aren’t afraid to spend more money for a dominant closer. Minnesota has taken home the division crown the last two seasons, but the club didn’t necessarily act super aggressive (especially on the pitching front) in its offseason. This offseason, Cease worked with White Sox pitching coach Ethan Katz to correct mechanical flaws in his lower body and overall command issues. The 2020 AL MVP Abreu will look to continue to pace this Sox offense in 2021. It's a good sign that players, like Tim Anderson, seem on board with the hire now and ready to move forward on the same page. Kopech was one of the key centerpieces in the Chris Sale trade that essentially kicked off the White Sox’s rebuild in 2016. As long as it's peacefully protested and sincere. White Sox fans can only hope that La Russa approaches this team and baseball overall in 2021 with a renewed perspective and respect for the way players handle themselves on and off the diamond nowadays. But the 2021 White Sox have been built with a “World Series or bust” mentality. So what's the rotation look like now heading into the 2021 season? As we just discussed, there are a few questions regarding the White Sox rotation, including whether some of their younger pitchers can reach and to maintain consistency on the mound. Although they made the playoffs for the first time since 2008, the White Sox are determined to be more than a first-round exit in 2021. section: | slug: white-sox-2021-season-preview-projected-lineup-rotation-things-to-know-as-tony-la-russa-returns-to-dugout | sport: baseball | route: article_single.us | Here are three key issues to watch in Chicago in 2021. The White Sox were close to taking advantage of the abbreviated 2020 season as they led the division for much of the year but they faltered getting to the finish line and went 3-9 in their last 12 games, losing home-field advantage for the playoffs in the process. He just needs to use the strike zone more on a consistent basis. A lot has gone on in a very healthy way since 2016, and not only do I respect but I applaud the awareness that has come into not just society but especially in sports. Surprise, Surprise: Rangers 3, White Sox 2. from SouthSideSox.com at 3/12/2021 7:18:00 PM. The concerns begin to arise when you look past the flashy names for the No. Here's what La Russa said: I know in 2016, when the first issue occurred, my initial instincts were all about respecting the flag and the anthem and what America stands for. Katz also worked with Giolito to help him turn his MLB career around after the 2018 season. The Chicago White Sox is going to have a very good rotation in 2021. There is not a racist bone in my body. GLENDALE, Ariz. -- With Spring Training underway, here’s an early Opening Day roster prediction for the 2021 White Sox, a team with World Series championship aspirations. Anderson finished in the top-10 for AL MVP voting last year and picked up his first Silver Slugger award. Bullpen: CL Liam Hendriks, Aaron Bummer, Evan Marshall, Garrett Crochet, Codi Heuer, Matt Foster, Reynaldo Lopez, Michael Kopech. They have a solid three at the top of the rotation in Lucas Giolito, Dallas Keuchel, and newly acquired Lance Lynn. After he was hired, news then broke that White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf knew about La Russa's recent DUI arrest (his second) and hired him anyway. Their biggest offseason move, and the one that made the most headlines was their decision to fire Rick Renteria and hire 76-year-old Tony La Russa, a Hall of Fame manager, but someone who hasn't managed since 2011. White Sox Miscellaneous Debris [3/22/2021] March 22, 2021. Though their return to the postseason was cut short in disappointing fashion against the A's in the Wild Card Series, the team enters 2021 with one of the best cores in the sport. Chicago White Sox - 2021 Rotation; RHP Lucas Giolito: LHP Dallas Keuchel: RHP Lance Lynn: RHP Dylan Cease: LHP Carlos Rodon That sets Crochet up to play a huge role for the White Sox as they chase a championship in 2021. Opinion. Here are three key issues to watch in Chicago in 2021. Strong performances from young pitchers Dylan Cease and Michael Kopech would be crucial in the White Sox’s 2021 postseason (it won’t be an expanded 16-team field) hunt. So far, he's looked strong on the mound during Cactus League play. The 2021 Chicago White Sox are going to score a lot of runs. White Sox fans can only hope that La Russa approaches this team and baseball overall in 2021 with a renewed perspective and respect for the way players handle themselves on and off the diamond nowadays. An injury to Giolito, Keuchel or Lynn could seriously damage the White Sox’s playoff chances. Anything peacefully done and sincerely thought of and especially with an action at the end of it will not be a problem. As for the rest of the lineup, Eaton has a concerning injury history and he's entering his age-32 season, but he'll be a solid everyday right fielder and can consistently reach base when he stays healthy. The variance of performance is high for Cease, whose projected to slate in behind the top three. That means strong seasons from Tim Anderson, Eloy Jimenez, Yoan Moncada and Luis Robert. Rodon is fine, but he’s battled injuries over the past two seasons and only made 11 appearances (nine starts) as a result. For success in 2021, and especially for a longer postseason run, the White Sox will need offensive contributions from their core. The issue was brought up during his introductory press conference. Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. Marcio Jose Sanchez / AP. As for the rest of the lineup, Eaton has a concerning injury history and he’s entering his age-32 season, but he’ll be a solid everyday right fielder and can consistently reach base when he stays healthy. A White Sox group that was vocal in their support for social justice issues, such as the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020. Heading into the 2021 season, the White Sox have a solid three-man rotation. Bench: C Jonathan Lucroy, INF Danny Mendick, INF/OF Leury Garcia, OF Adam Engel. The White Sox have reportedly bolstered their starting staff in a big way by trading for Lance Lynn. The White Sox added Lance Lynn, Adam Eaton, Liam Hendriks and Carlos Rodon this winter, and compared to the rest of the AL Central, they had one of the best offseasons. A lot has gone on in a very healthy way since 2016, and not only do I respect but I applaud the awareness that has come into not just society but especially in sports. Katz also worked with Giolito to help him turn his MLB career around after the 2018 season. At first, the biggest concern became the question of how will this 76-year-old formerly retired manager would mesh with an outspoken, fun and bold, young White Sox group? Kopech was one of the key centerpieces in the Chris Sale trade that essentially kicked off the White Sox's rebuild in 2016. White Sox 2021 season preview: Projected lineup, rotation, things to know as Tony La Russa returns to dugout. 4 questions about the Chicago White Sox rotation heading into 2021. Though their return to the postseason was cut short in disappointing The top three spots in the White Sox rotation are clearly set and will be a major reason why Chicago should have a successful 2021 campaign. If you talk about baseball, specifically, I applaud and support the fact they are now addressing, identifying the injustices, especially on the racial side. (Ross D. Franklin / AP) Grandal, the … The Chicago White Sox completed their transition from rebuilder to contender last season. Heading into the 2021 season, rotation depth (along with overall depth) is shaky for Chicago. Grandal and Madrigal both posted solid numbers in 2020. After signing Liam Hendriks to a multi-year deal with $54 million guaranteed, the White Sox boast one of the best bullpens in the league. The 2021 White Sox starting infield looks to be the same as it was during the 2020 playoffs. October 15, 2020. Anderson finished in the top-10 for AL MVP voting last year and picked up his first Silver Slugger award. As we just discussed, there are a few questions regarding the White Sox rotation, including whether some of their younger pitchers can reach and to maintain consistency on the mound. And what I’m learning more and more, like with the Players Alliance and especially with the White Sox, when your protests actually have action-oriented results, the way you are going to impact, make things better, I’m all for it. A stronger finish during this year's full 162-game season could be the deciding factor for this White Sox club to take home their first division title since 2008. EXCLUSIVE: Stop Scoreboard Abuse. It is already off to a good start with the way Tony La Russa plans to manage it. This offseason, the White Sox fired AL Manager of the Year finalist Rick Renteria before announcing the puzzling hiring of Tony La Russa as the new skipper. Rodon is fine, but he's battled injuries over the past two seasons and only made 11 appearances (nine starts) as a result. Moreover, here is the projected pitching rotation for the 2021 Chicago White Sox. The Chicago White Sox completed their transition from rebuilder to contender last season. Anything peacefully done and sincerely thought of and especially with an action at the end of it will not be a problem. I do not like injustice, and I would support exactly what I mentioned. The 26-year-old Collins only played nine big-league games last year, but he could make the 26-man roster as DH unless top prospect Andrew Vaughn shows he's ready for his MLB debut this spring (and the White Sox are OK with starting his service-time clock). Chicago White Sox right-hander Lucas Giolito is confident his team will meet sky-high exceptions during a big year for the club in 2021, and particularly for the pitching staff. Jimenez was elite last season, recording an impressive follow-up (140 OPS+) to his stellar rookie campaign in 2019. United News Team 5 days ago. The 21-year-old lefty could potentially be looked at as an Andrew Miller type for the South Side relief corps, a strong unit made even stronger this offseason with the signing of All-Star closer Liam Hendriks. The White Sox's top trio in the rotation is fantastic. The concerns were valid, especially since La Russa went on record multiple times questioning former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s sincerity during his peaceful protest against police brutality. I do not like injustice, and I would support exactly what I mentioned. MLB News White Sox 2021 season preview: Projected lineup, rotation, things to know as Tony La Russa returns to dugout An injury to Giolito, Keuchel or Lynn could seriously damage the White Sox's playoff chances. With this consideration in mind, I bring you my 2021 Chicago White Sox top 50 prospects. Bullpen: CL Liam Hendriks, Aaron Bummer, Evan Marshall, Garrett Crochet, Codi Heuer, Matt Foster, Reynaldo Lopez, Michael Kopech. 6-keys: media/spln/mlb/reg/free/stories, at The issue was brought up during his introductory press conference. 5 minutes read. Barring injuries, the Sox figure to run out Yoan Moncada at third base, Tim Anderson at shortstop, Nick Madrigal at second base, and reigning MVP Jose Abreu at first base. The Chicago White Sox completed their transition from rebuilder to contender last season. Though their return to the postseason was cut short in disappointing fashion against the A’s in the Wild Card Series, the team enters 2021 with one of the best cores in the sport. But, alas, they’ll now have to deal with their decisions in this upcoming season where the White Sox could very well push their way into a first-place finish. There is not a racist bone in my body. The White Sox are built to be one of the best teams in the American League, but will this be the year they dethrone the Minnesota Twins in the AL Central? The club had previously agreed to When the White Sox brought in Jonathan Lucroy, I was definitely underwhelmed by the signing. If we’re being honest with our evaluation, he has the stuff to be a top-two guy in a rotation. Then, the unknowns for the remaining potential starters only grow from there. Who are some possible free-agent options? Anyways, we'll talk further about the head-scratching La Russa hiring among other key points in a moment. A White Sox group that was vocal in their support for social justice issues, such as the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020. As long as it’s peacefully protested and sincere. The concerns were valid, especially since La Russa went on record multiple times questioning former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick's sincerity during his peaceful protest against police brutality. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: mlb | pageType: stories | On offense, they have arguably one of the strongest lineups top to bottom. Prospects 1500 Tiers: Tier 1: Players with high expectations of both making the majors and playing at an All-Star level for a number of years ... At his best, Kopech has the arsenal to be a top of the rotation … López is the longest-tenured member of this White Sox pitching staff, though whether he’ll still occupy a rotation spot in 2021 remains to be seen. It’s time to preview the upcoming season for the White Sox. October 12, 2020. But, alas, they'll now have to deal with their decisions in this upcoming season where the White Sox could very well push their way into a first-place finish. This move was spearheaded by White Sox owner and friend of La Russa, Jerry Reinsdorf. Moncada had a down 2020 season, but he has the potential to rebound back to a solid hitter and third baseman. You Ask, I Answer! Carlos Rodon pitches during White Sox spring training at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Ariz., on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021. This move was spearheaded by White Sox owner and friend of La Russa, Jerry Reinsdorf. Here’s what La Russa said: I know in 2016, when the first issue occurred, my initial instincts were all about respecting the flag and the anthem and what America stands for. I’m not making a case for Cordero HOF status, only saying this might hurt more than you think. A 2020-2021 White Sox Mock Offseason. Their biggest offseason move, and the one that made the most headlines was their decision to fire Rick Renteria and hire 76-year-old Tony La Russa, a Hall of Fame manager, but someone who hasn’t managed since 2011. Considering the Twins are in the middle of an 18-game postseason losing streak —  the longest postseason losing streak in the history of North American pro sports — you would’ve thought they’d be out there in the discussions for top free-agent pitchers. Position Players. © 2004-2021 CBS Interactive. Catcher (3): Yasmani Grandal, Jonathan Lucroy, Zack Collins Grandal and James McCann gave the White Sox quite possibly the best catching tandem in baseball Many baseball fans know the White Sox to be a powerful offensive force, but the rotation is just as lethal. Everyone thought it was weird. Backup Catcher. That means strong seasons from Tim Anderson, Eloy Jimenez, Yoan Moncada and Luis Robert. The White Sox are built to be one of the best teams in the American League, but will this be the year they dethrone the Minnesota Twins in the AL Central? The White Sox were close to taking advantage of the abbreviated 2020 season as they led the division for much of the year but they faltered getting to the finish line and went 3-9 in their last 12 games, losing home-field advantage for the playoffs in the process. ... the White Sox moved to 6-10-5 on the Spring. from SouthSideSox.com at 3/12/2021 1:45:00 PM. 2021 Chicago White Sox MLB Depth Charts updated daily with the latest transactions, roster moves, injury list, lineups, probable starting pitchers, and minor league players. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Reddit WhatsApp Telegram Share via Email. By HPJoker Mar 22, 2021, 9:01am EDT Gamethread: White Sox at Rangers. • 'I like to win': White Sox acquire veteran Lynn Granted, the Sox traded off some upside in the form of Dane Dunning to get Lynn, but they still possess plenty in the form of 24-year-old Michael Kopech , who is slated to return to the rotation after missing all of 2019 due to Tommy John and '20 due to his decision to opt out, and 25-year-old Dylan Cease , who had a 111 ERA+ in 12 starts in '20. Heading into the 2021 season, rotation depth (along with overall depth) is shaky for Chicago. 27: Bernardo Flores Jr. A first taste of the majors, and a continued aggressive climb up … 2021 Red Sox Positional Preview: Major League Starting Pitchers A look at what the rotation will look like in 2021. However, after the big three, the Sox have some questions that will need to … Minnesota has taken home the division crown the last two seasons, but the club didn't necessarily act super aggressive (especially on the pitching front) in its offseason. 2021 White Sox Top 100 Prospects 2021 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. After the top three, however, there are questions about the back end of the rotation. The White Sox’s top trio in the rotation is fantastic. While the 2021 White Sox look to be serious contenders in the American League, there are still some questions about the starting rotation. Chicago White Sox catcher Jonathan Lucroy kneels behind home plate during a spring training practice Feb. 24, 2021. At first, the biggest concern became the question of how will this 76-year-old formerly retired manager would mesh with an outspoken, fun and bold, young White Sox group? The young right-hander pitched to a 4.01 ERA and 1.44 WHIP with 44 strikeouts and 34 walks over 58 1/3 innings in 2020. The White Sox avoided arbitration with all their eligible players on Friday by agreeing to one-year deals with ace Lucas Giolito and right-hander Reynaldo López. Robert finished as runner-up for AL Rookie of the Year last season, but experienced a sluggish September showing, resulting in making some adjustments in his setup and approach at the plate this offseason to avoid another bad slump. White Sox 2021 season preview: Projected lineup, rotation, things to know as Tony La Russa returns to dugout With a new manager at the helm, the rebuilt White Sox … 11:43 am ET, rotation depth (along with overall depth) is shaky for Chicago, news then broke that White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf knew about La Russa's recent DUI arrest, Angels option ex-top prospect Adell to minors, NL West X-factors: Darvish, Bumgarner, more, Report: Royals sending Bobby Witt Jr. to minors, Royals sign Perez to franchise record contract, Yankees expect Sanchez to catch Cole on Opening Day, Cubs minor-leaguer caught with 20+ pounds of drugs, Vandy's Leiter, possible top pick, throws no-hitter, Mets' Carrasco (hamstring) likely to start season on IL. So far, he’s looked strong on the mound during Cactus League play. They already have burgeoning young arms in Dylan Cease and Michael Kopech, and Carlos Rodón and López have returned, leaving high expectations but also uncertainty for the rotation’s final two spots. 1.) A stronger finish during this year’s full 162-game season could be the deciding factor for this White Sox club to take home their first division title since 2008. 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