Frequently Asked Questions
How is Chase Meidroth hitting overall this season for the White Sox?
Despite a rough 12-game stretch, Meidroth is still slashing .276/.340/.384 on the season with a team-high 81 hits. He has reached base at a .340 clip and posts an .810 OPS when leading off an inning.
How did the White Sox acquire Chase Meidroth?
Meidroth was acquired from the Boston Red Sox as part of the trade package for pitcher Garrett Crochet. He was reportedly the toughest player for Boston to include in the deal, which also netted prospects Kyle Teel and Braden Montgomery.
How has Chase Meidroth performed defensively at second base?
Meidroth ranks first among American League second basemen in putouts, third in double plays turned, and has three Outs Above Average at second base, placing him in the top third of all MLB defenders.
What happened in the White Sox loss to the Cleveland Guardians that frustrated fans?
With the White Sox trailing by one in the 10th inning and the bases loaded, Meidroth worked the count to 3-1 but offered at a borderline strike and rolled into a forceout, killing the rally in a 4-3 loss.
How did Chase Meidroth respond to the fan criticism after the Guardians loss?
Meidroth answered the criticism emphatically by going 4-for-5 with a pair of RBIs and three runs scored in a 22-1 blowout win over the Kansas City Royals.
Mitchell Kaminski
I’m a Bradley University Sports Communication graduate with five years covering the Chicago White Sox and experience broadcasting for ESPN-partnered Bradley Athletics. I’ve worked as a radio play-by-play announcer in Missouri and currently serve as a TV reporter for ABC 17 News in Columbia.
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