While all this is happening, the White Sox ticket office and social media teams have to pretend to be excited about the product and sell you, the fan, on that sad product. You know, like a guy who clearly understands the game of modern baseball. Jerry also gave a once-in-a-lifetime, bumbling presser, where he sang the praises of one David Eckstein. Instead, Jerry Reinsdorf promoted an internal candidate with a similarly underwhelming background in Chris Getz. It was the perfect opportunity for a fresh voice and perspective to oversee the organization.
Between exiling players and announcers, canceling the lone semblance of fan interaction, and the steaming pile of “product” on the field, we’ve had plenty to complain about all year long.Īnd us? We had to write about it, talk about it, hope against hope that there would be a silver lining along the way.įor a split second, it happened with the announced firing of Ken Williams and Rick Hahn.
Welcome to Soxivus 2023! For those of you actively following the White Sox, it may feel like you’ve never left.
