Blake Rutherford's hitting and Nick Madrigal's fielding make two things clear: They've added a ton of muscle, and they're impressing the heck out of everyone early.
Plan B after Zack Wheeler? The White Sox could do way worse than a Cy Young runner-up who keeps contact on the ground, and soft. It's time to target Hyun-Jin Ryu.
Of all the surprising names around baseball to be refused contracts on Monday, four names leap out as great solutions to fill out the White Sox roster.
Rick Hahn's aggressive signing of Yasmani Grandal, along with other smaller moves and an exciting rumor mill, indicate the rebuild is done and the winning begins now.
Cordero should continue to have a role with the organization moving forward, a role he's earned. And if a bench-clearing brawl is about to go down, Cordero is one player I would definitely want on my side.
