Brett Ballantini is a local sports journalist based in Chicago, focusing on the White Sox baseball team. He writes for SouthSideSox and his work has also appeared in BVM Sports. Brett's articles cover a range of topics including historical moments in White Sox history, top prospects, and Hall of Fame voting.
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All that keeps this southpaw from the South Side is a biggie... control
Two free agent relievers, signed and released on the same day
By Luke Smailes and Brett Ballantini Updated Jan 9, 2025, 3:30pm CST 0 Comments
Ichiro, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner lead a ballot that is almost certain to see multiple HOFers elected
On this day 59 years ago, Jack McDowell began his crawl to White Sox ace. Mitchell Layton/Getty Images
On this day eight years ago, BBWAA voters finally added a Rock to the Hall in Cooperstown. Mark Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images
Commemorating a very special day on the South Side, as one of our own become the most powerful person on Earth
Only Ichiro and CC make it, with Mark Buehrle and Billy Wagner falling just short
In today’s climate of prospect hype, White Sox would have gone ape over giving away mashing first baseman Dixie Upright on this day, 72 years ago. New Orleans Pelicans
Joel Davis, who flashed promise in his rookie season but only saw four years in the majors, celebrates his 60th birthday today. Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images
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