A Game Theory approach to ABS challenges
Ranking 28th overall in ABS challenge success rate, the Chicago White Sox are burning challenges far too early. Here is a proposed Game Theory framework—featuring...
The 108ers Mid-Season Award Nominees – The Ned Ryerson
The FromThe108 crew continues their mid-season awards with the "Ned Ryerson" award, recognizing a player whose surprising performance has everyone doing a double-take, but could...
Davis Martin: Leveling Up or 4th Starter Linsanity Run?
Is Davis Martin the real deal? We analyze his 2026 stats, from his elite ERA and walk rate to his flyball tendencies, to determine if...
Are the 2026 White Sox more like the 2019 or 2014 version?
Are the 2026 White Sox actually ahead of schedule, or is the "momentum" just an illusion? We compare the current roster to the 2019 rebuild...
Was Grant Taylor as Opener A Panic Move?
Was starting Grant Taylor a panic move? We break down the White Sox's strange opener strategy, the "third time through the order" penalty, and why...
The Lenyn Sosa in the Coal Mine
Lenyn Sosa won’t stop living rent-free in BeefLoaf’s head—and it might be for good reason. His surprising 2025 production, elite bat speed traits, and contrast...
White Sox 2026 ZiPS Projections that make me want to BET Dan Szymborski
Every year Dan Szymborski drops his ZiPS projections, and every year BeefLoaf finds a few he’s willing to bet against. After going 4-0-1 last season,...