South Side Hit Pen
Leigh Allan

Leigh Allan

Joined: Apr 9, 2020

Retired broadcaster/metro columnist/theatre marketer/tinker/tailor/soldier/spy. White Sox fan since first moving to Chicago in 1971 and working for Sox network home radio station.

Sharing Sox Podcast: Can the Sox Hound Bassitt?
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Sharing Sox Podcast: Can the Sox Hound Bassitt?

Our second playoff edition pushes for a first-round clinch over the Oakland A's today.

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Playoff Gamethread: White Sox at A's, Game 1
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Playoff Gamethread: White Sox at A's, Game 1

Eloy Jiménez is out, Leury García is in, and the excitement in Oakland begins this afternoon!

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Sharing Sox No. 4: The Playoffs Are Here!
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Sharing Sox No. 4: The Playoffs Are Here!

So here we are, 12 years later ...

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A .190 Hitter Booms Walk-off for Tribe
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A .190 Hitter Booms Walk-off for Tribe

Chicago White Sox fall from first with 3-2 loss.

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Sharing Sox Episode 3: Strategizing a Way Out of the Slump
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Sharing Sox Episode 3: Strategizing a Way Out of the Slump

A pair of Sox goes three ways in commiserating over a tough week that was

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White Sox try to bore Reds to death and fail, 7-3
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White Sox try to bore Reds to death and fail, 7-3

Dylan Cease no-hits Cincy ... but the walks are another story

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Sports Illustrated jinx works online, too!
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Sports Illustrated jinx works online, too!

Chicago White Sox fall to Cincinnati Reds in a listless offensive effort, 7-1. But rookie Garrett Crochet wowed

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Know Your Enemy: Cincinnati Reds
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Know Your Enemy: Cincinnati Reds

The playoff clinchers Chicago White Sox face a franchise fighting for the postseason

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Sharing Sox episode 2: Putting the winning streak on the line
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Sharing Sox episode 2: Putting the winning streak on the line

Because the Chicago White Sox are undefeated since the first episode of Sharing Sox, Leigh and Will Allan were allowed back to again pretend they know what they're talking about.

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Know Your Enemy: Twinkies
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Know Your Enemy: Twinkies

For the last time this regular season, they face off with the Chicago White Sox — and now, it's a battle for first

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White Sox make Pirates walk the plank, 8-1
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White Sox make Pirates walk the plank, 8-1

Dane Dunning's first career win pushes the South Siders back to first place, all alone

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Sharing Sox: A South Side Hit Pen podcast debut
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Sharing Sox: A South Side Hit Pen podcast debut

Two generations of fans commiserate on what's been a delightful 2020 Chicago White Sox season so far

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