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Why White Sox coaching staff under Will Venable looks so similar to 121-loss group

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December 10, 2024
Will Venable's White Sox coaching staff was announced Monday

DALLAS – The Chicago White Sox are embarking on a fresh start, of sorts, under new manager Will Venable.
Why, then, does Venable’s White Sox coaching staff, which was officially announced Monday, look so similar to the group that just worked for a 121-game loser?
That sort of futility – and a reminder that there’s never been this sort of futility; the 121 defeats are the most in a single season in modern baseball history – usually leads to a house-cleaning. Managers and coaches are easier to fire than players and are often the first scapegoats when things don’t go according to plan. The White Sox did make big changes due to all that losing, of course, firing manager Pedro Grifol in August, w...

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