Rick Hahn

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Chris Sale extends, to the delight of many

In order to ensure to a reasonable degree of certainty that baseball is the only job they’ll ever really need to hold for the rest of their lives, major league players have to wade across three…Read More

The little wrinkle in the Chris Sale narrative

There’s a lot to like in the description of the White Sox approach to managing Chris Sale provided by Scott Merkin. There’s  a pitcher who recognizes his own oddities, and has worked to iron…Read More

Robin Ventura rejects an unnecessary extension because he finds it unnecessary

I spent Wednesday in a hole. By early Thursday, I was out of the hole and catching up on the NEWS When Chuck Garfien broke the news that Robin Ventura had rejected a one-year extension offer that was to…Read More

SoxFest Saturday recap

Within fifteen minutes of arriving at SoxFest, all notions of being “star-struck” or finding it bizarre to see highly-televised people in real life, are stripped from you. They’re everywhere,…Read More

So, Rick Hahn likes the White Sox starter depth…

If asked to give a comment on the record, Rick Hahn could probably squeeze out something nice to say about: Gordon Beckham‘s progress as a hitter Dayan Viciedo‘s plate discipline Paul Konerko‘s…Read More

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White Sox Winter Meetings of Yesteryear

All of White Sox-dom is ready for the airy, sustenance-free off-season to suddenly get shattered to pieces…Read More

Signings, rumors, set the market for next week’s Winter Meetings

During his wondrous trip on the train of thought to the Winter Meetings on Thursday, Rick Hahn did a…Read More

Sensible moves

Scott Merkin’s piece on the White Sox mindset entering next week’s Winter Meetings is titled…Read More

Why are we such jerks about the Dewayne Wise signing?

Over the Thanksgiving weekend, where I split my time between family and celebrating my stuffy, spoiled-rotten,…Read More

Rick Hahn’s GM speak is battle-ready

I admit myself a bit embarrassed. Wednesday night, a tweet claiming that the White Sox were considering…Read More

When the White Sox talk about trading from starter depth, they’re talking about Gavin Floyd

Before I could even get my precious infographic of the White Sox payroll up and posted, Rick Hahn was…Read More

Buddy Bell centralizes a decentralized White Sox leadership

In response to Rick Hahn and Kenny Williams’ corresponding promotions, Cee Angi at SBNation summed…Read More

Rick Hahn sets the stage for free agency

Newly-minted White Sox GM Rick Hahn had a pretty busy Thursday lunch hour.  At noon, he sat down for…Read More

Peavy’s return shows White Sox are serious about rotation; but what else?

The White Sox could have trotted out a starting rotation of Chris Sale, John Danks, Gavin Floyd, Jose…Read More

Rick Hahn is a college boy, and other White Sox notes

Chuck Garfien wrote out a profile of the new GM, Rick Hahn for CSN Chicago, and it’s worth your…Read More

Rick Hahn press conference notes

For a good while there, I thought the most interesting note from Friday’s press conference announcing…Read More

A new White Sox era begins

The title of course, is in reference to Southside Showdown.  This week has been my first as co-editor…Read More

Assistant GM Rick Hahn Out Of Running For Mets GM Job

White Sox assistant GM Rick Hahn has been told that he is out of the running for the New York Mets general…Read More