The 5 – Bobbleheads and Bo.
Growing up I remember teams, the 1989 “Flyin’ Illini”, 91-93 Bulls, ’85 Bears, but besides Jordan, Bo Jackson was one of the biggest sports figures...
MidSeason Grades from the 108
A couple of footnotes to the grades, Chorizy-E went with Pass/Fail as he believes that is how everything should be graded. MSS offered up an...
Happy 69th Birthday Steve Stone!!!
If you grew up in Chicago in the 80’s you have been watching and listening to Steve Stone your entire life. He left baseball in...
All-Star Game: The Mid-Summer Atrocity
I usually start these with why I cannot totally hate something. Not this time. The All-Star Game is terrible in every aspect. So let’s go...
The 5 – Why I Can’t Hate Minnesota.
Detroit. Yup. You can hate it. How can you not? Cleveland. Kinda. Harder than Detroit to hate but they have more to offer than just...
Why Gordon Beckham’s failures won’t ruin my Tim Anderson buzz
Folks, if you have been watching the White Sox recently, you know that the most exciting reason to watch (save for Chris Sale starts) is...
The Non-Beer Options – By Quernzy
Quernzy is the lovely partner/wife/drinking buddy to our very own Chorizy-E. She likes a good time, even though she married a guy who looks like...
Do we really need “Guys Night”?
What are we talking about here? The White Sox from time to time come up with promotions to try to fill seats. Some of them...
The 5 – Overweight Heroes
If you haven’t watched the wonderful 13th inning of the Sox/Mets game from last Wednesday, where 108’s fave Matt “El Nino” Albers starred, please do...
Robin Ventura must be FIRED!
Robin Ventura must be fired……please ignore if your thoughts on manager value are as lazy as Chris Rongey or Herb Lawrence. Most of you, like...
MSS’s “That Grinds My Gears!” – Souvenir Cups.
In 2006, I was living in California. I was riding high on the 2005 Championship and my father went to a game at Sox Park....
The 5 – Left Handed DH
Pretty much everyone has written about the Sox need at DH and more specifically, a left handed DH. I feel obligated to put together my...
Farewell John Danks
When you’re old and gray like your buddy Chorizy-E, you build up regrets over time. Whether it’s saying “Yes, clown in a van, I WOULD...
The 5 – Reasons TO Buy The Hype
Have you bought in yet? Find yourself wanting to head to 35th and Shields to catch some of this awesomeness? It feels good Sox fans....
Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli
This inspired me to think: "What if I made an entire lineup out of fictional mobsters, what would that look like?" and voila...
The 5 – Early Season Happenings That Have “the ‘Loaf” Giddy
Afternoon folks, it’s the ‘Loaf……here is a quick 5 for that azz…… 5. Adam Eaton is excellent in RF – On the broadcast Tuesday night Jason...
The 5 – Reasons NOT To Buy The Hype
It’s Early. It’s way f’ing early. Shit, the way the media is talking in Chicago, Cubs have the World Series berth locked up and maybe the...
Conspiracy Theory: BBQ Chicken Pizza
Let me start by saying, I love that the Sox booted Digiorno and brought in Beggars. I went to about 35 games last year and...
Thursday (was supposed to be Monday) Review – Opening Weekend.
Great weekend for the 108’ers. – Beef’s Friday. Friday was kicked off with the annual 108 opening day party at the home of the one...
Opening Day GRIPE Predictions. By My Sox Summer
Sox fans like to complain. Every year on a certain message board you’d see a thread the day after opening day about all the complaints....
The 5 – Why can’t I get this in the park?
1. Big Hurt Beer – I am not going to sit here and lie to you, it is not the best beer you’ll ever have. ...
OPENING WEEK! 2016 Predictions
These 2016 MLB projections by some of the folks at the 108 are for entertainment purposes only. A few of the members of the group...
The 5. Haterade. By Polish with Extra Onions
OK, I could sit here and talk about the 5 worst seasons ever by a White Sox player. I could reference Adam Dunn, I...
Happy 37th Birthday Juan Uribe
On December 2, 2003, the Chicago White Sox traded Aaron Miles to the Colorado Rockies for Juan Uribe. Admittedly, I like things that are unorthodox...
Keep Your Balls Off The Field -Chorizy-E
As much as I love going to baseball games, there are a few things I cannot stand. MySoxSummer already covered “the wave”: My video made...
The 5 – Make The 108 Great – By Beefloaf!
1. Pizza Vendors – It wasn’t long ago that one could get a tasty slice of Connie’s Pizza from a vendor walking right up to...
The 5 – Keep it local – By MySoxSummer
Welcome to a little slice of Sox-cusssion we like to call The 5. When we think of 5 reasons to write about something, we will....
Upcoming Season Preview by BeefLoaf
This article is sponsored by Wu-Tang Financial Everyone and their mama (and mama’s mama’s….mama’s mama’s) is doing a season preview for MLB or for their particular...
Stop it with the MGD – By Chorizy-E
The Quandry There are many things in today’s game that make me scratch my head: How did Ken Griffey Jr not get 100% of the...
The Argument for Avi…sort of…..by BeefLoaf
The 2016 Chicago White Sox offseason has been written about ad nausem. The particulars entail the acquisitions of Todd Frazier, Brett Lawrie, Mat Latos and...