About this episode
Chicago White Sox face tough roster decisions as Tristan Peters delivers standout spring training performances, including a home run-robbing catch and crucial RBIs against the Dodgers last Saturday. Could Peters secure a utility outfielder spot over competitors like Jarred Kelenic, LaMonte Wade Jr., and Derek Hill?
Host Todd Welter examines GM Chris Getz’s strategy, which may hinge on claiming younger, waived players from teams like the Rays and Brewers or pursuing non-roster invites with opt-outs.
00:00 — Tristan Peters' Roster Push
Discussion of Tristan Peters making late-case for White Sox roster spot, including his defensive skills, advanced stats, and competition with other outfielders.
09:28 — GM Chris Getz: Waiver Wire Strategy
Analysis of GM Chris Getz’s comments on exploring waiver wire and possible roster additions from outside camp; impact on current roster candidates.
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