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 Preamble: May the Fourth be with you – Tommy & Jimmy discuss moving from Red to White Sox or is that just the wine talking. 

Nick Murawski host of Locked On Sox & Good Guys Talk Back analyzes the recent history of the White Sox and is tracking their current season, now having their first series of the year. 

• White Sox defeat #1 Rays 
• White Sox take series from top AL Central leader, Minnesota Twins 
• Pedro Grifol – is April a true barometer of a team’s potential 
• Lance Lynn was approaching a no-hitter 
• White Sox committed fans staying to the bottom of the 9th in nasty, cold, wet weather get to see an amazing turnaround of the Sox
•  Luis Robert  - lacking hustle or hamstring 
• The Return of Tim Anderson - will he be the spark?
• Weak bullpen is not helping out the starters
• Lance Lynn, pitchers health when do you take the ball, ask Aaron Boone
• Nick gives the details on factors on when to pull the pitcher
• Managers, who did you think would have replace La Russa – Joe Maddon, Renteria, Grifol, Ozzy Guillen?
• Gregory Santos throwing serious 3 digit heats
• Bummer has not delivered as hoped - waiting for Garrett Crochet
• May 3, - Major Roster changes moving 11 players  - what will be the impact 
• Oscar Colas - up and down scuffle
• Where is the front office money being spent on talent on the field
• Will Yasmani Grandal remain
• AL Central not a strong division - how will the Balanced Schedule impact this division

You can find Nick Murawski on most podcast directories on Locked On Sox and also with Pat Hester, Good Guys Talk Back podcasts. You can reach Nick on Twitter @Nick_GGTB

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Special Thanks to XTaKeRuX for the music "Rocking Forward"

Jabroni History Month rolls on as we reveal our 2022 All-MLB Jabroni team and induct former MLB pitcher/bigot John Rocker.

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by Russell Dorsey of Stadium and Bally Sports to discuss the Angels firing manager Joe Maddon, Cubs rookie outfielder Christopher Morel's hot start to his career and whether the White Sox are finally turning it around. Later, Holmes listened to the the latest comments from White Sox general manager Rick Hahn about where outfielder Eloy Jimenez and right-hander Lance Lynn are in their rehab stints in Triple-A Charlotte. 

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by James Fegan of the Athletic to discuss the White Sox winning their weekend series against the Rays in Tampa Bay, right-hander Dylan Cease's recent strugglers and more. Later, Holmes took calls from Cubs fans to ask what they're finding joy in this season.

Mark Grote was joined by Jim Margalus of the Sox Machine Podcast to discuss the White Sox's stagnant offense.

In the second hour, Mark Grote was joined by Jim Margalus of the Sox Machine Podcast to discuss White Sox left-hander Dallas Keuchel's rough six-run outing, two-inning outing against the Red Sox on Thursday night in Chicago, the South Siders' stagnant offense and more. Later, Mark Potash of the Sun-Times joined the show to discuss Bear cornerback Jaylon Johnson running with the second-team defense during the Bears' fourth OTA practice on Tuesday, expectations for quarterback Justin Fields in his second season and more.

Laurence Holmes was joined by White Sox TV analyst Steve Stone to discuss the White Sox's 16-3 loss to the Red Sox in Chicago on Tuesday night, the team's approach to their starting rotation, catcher Yasmani Grandal's struggles at the plate  and much more.

Laurence Holmes was joined by Danny Parkins and Matt Spiegel for their daily transition segment. They discussed the OPS of the White Sox lineup and it's not great.

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by James Fegan of the Athletic to discuss the White Sox winning their series against the Yankees over the weekend, New York third baseman Josh Donaldson disrespecting Chicago shortstop Tim Anderson with a "Jackie" Robinson comment and more. Later, Holmes listened to comments from Marquee Sports Network analyst Doug Glanville, White Sox catcher Yasmani Grandal and closer Liam Hendriks reacting to Donaldson's comment to Anderson.

Laurence Holmes was joined by White Sox TV analyst Steve Stone to discuss the White Sox winning their five-game series against the Royals in Kansas City, the team utilizing more of a hit-and-run offense, their upcoming series against the Yankees in New York, and more.

Laurence Holmes was joined by White Sox TV analyst Steve Stone to discuss the White Sox winning their five-game series against the Royals in Kansas City, the team utilizing more of a hit-and-run offense, their upcoming series against the Yankees in New York, and more. Later, Laurence previewed the Cubs' game against the Diamondbacks at Wrigley Field on Friday afternoon and the team unveiling the statue of legendary pitcher Fergie Jenkins.

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by James Fegan of the Athletic to discuss the White Sox's six-game winning streak, third baseman Yoan Moncada's return from the injured list and much more.

Laurence Holmes was joined by Sox Machine Podcast co-host Josh Nelson to discuss the White Sox having another rough week and to break down catcher Yasmani Grandal's struggles at the plate.

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by Sox Machine Podcast co-host Josh Nelson to discuss the White Sox having another rough week and to break down their pitching, offensive, and defensive issues. Later, Football Gameplan owner Emory Hunt joined the show to discuss the Bears' needs as the NFL Draft continues Friday evening.

• Nick Murawski host of Good Guys Talk Back shares a White Sox fan perspective
  
  
• AL Central Leader 
  
  
• Tony La Russa or AJ Hinch  
  
  
• GM Rick Hahn gave La Russa the Closers he needed in Liam Hendriks and Craig Kimbrel
  
  
• Field of Dreams – White Sox get National Attention
  
  
• Tim Anderson – “Straw that stirs the drink for the Sox”
  • Leg Rest
  • Turf - Sox had 2 back to back series on turf at the Tropicana and Rogers Centre
  • All eyes are on October – trading wins for rest
• Memories of 2005 Sox had 15 game lead that dropped to 1.5 games before postseason and winning the World Series
  
  
• Catchers – Yasmani Grandal return is imminent until then Zack Collins and Seby Zavala carry the weight
  
  
• AL Wild Card potential – Yankees, Boston?
  
  
• GGTB origin story Nick Murawski & Pat Hester friends & fans
  
  
• Chuck Garfein one of their favorite guests
  
  
• Upcoming schedule, Blue Jays, Cubs, Pirates, Red Sox and 5 games in Cleveland
  
  
• Minor League teams - Looking for fair pay 
  
  
• Yermin Mercedes
  
  
• Fight to get to the Show and stress to stay there
  
  
• 5 more weeks to postseason

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