The White Sox failure to add a big star to the lineup means the team likely won’t be very competitive for at least the next half-decade. The White Sox really needed to add a big name to their lineup to secure a successful future, and the failure to do so will cost the team tens if not hundreds of wins over the next decade.
After missing out on free agents Manny Machado and Bryce Harper, and with Nolan Arenado signing a long-term extension with the Colorado Rockies, the White Sox future doesn’t look especially bright.