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White Sox: Gauging effect of potential rule changes

Former Chicago Cubs executive Theo Epstein (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images)

The Chicago White Sox were a playoff team in 2020 and have added some solid pieces to the roster this winter. But with Theo Epstein taking a role in how Major League Baseball will look on the field, how do the Sox stack up?

A little less than months ago, Theo Epstein stepped down as president of baseball operations for the Chicago Cubs — the club the Chicago White Sox have long played in the long shadow of — and now baseball’s most notorious curse breaker is going to work for Major League Baseball as a consultant, according to a press release issued Thursday by Commissioner Rob Manfred’s office.