5: Minnesota Twins Counter White Sox Offseason Moves

Quite a bit to discuss on the latest Sox Machine Podcast. Josh and Jim tackle the following topics (Time Code). 1:00: Minnesota Twins re-sign Nelson Cruz and add Alex Colome to their bullpen. If handicapping the AL Central division, who should be the favorite? 15:05: The Chicago White Sox did make a move by bringing back Carlos Rodon. What is the thinking behind signing Rodon for 2021, and what are his expectations? 26:43: Chris Getz gets a new job title, but he spoke about two key White Sox players, Andrew Vaughn and Garrett Crochet. What are the chances Vaughn is the Opening Day DH? 39:55: The White Sox plan on using Crochet as a multi-inning reliever in 2021. Is that the right plan?  53:15: MLB tried for postseason expansion in 2021, but the MLBPA rejected the offer. Could we see postseason expansion in future seasons, and what would that look like? 62:55: The Colorado Rockies traded Nolan Arenado to St. Louis. If the Rockies are having a fire sale, which players are worth Rick Hahn to call about in a possible trade?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSupport the show: https://soxmachine.com/productsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.