Yesterday, the road to contention seemed so far away. Now Timmy has an IL stay. Hahn needs to make trades. Yesterday.
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With Tim Anderson apparently looking at a significant stay on the injured list, the White Sox are finding themselves at a crossroads past the season’s quarter mark. A bevy of players who have failed to perform to past standards has sunk what once seemed an unstoppable juggernaut of a team back into Mediocrity Mire. While plenty of season remains, and a five-game deficit is hardly insurmountable, the loss of their best player looms large in planning.