The past week has been brutal for many White Sox fans. With the franchise not only missing out on signing Manny Machado, but also Bryce Harper, fans haven’t been shy to voice their criticism of the front office and how they handled pursuing each player.
There have been countless articles written from many different writers about the White Sox pursuits of Machado and even lack of pursuing Bryce Harper. From passionate writers here at Southside Showdown to other outlets such as The Athletic, Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun-Times, there hasn’t been a shortage of media coverage on the Sox failed attempts to add quality talent.