While much of the talk of White Sox camp has surrounded the arrival of Munetaka Murakami and the team’s outfield competition, the team has quietly begun an interesting battle on the pitching front. Though pitchers like Shane Smith, Davis Martin, and Anthony Kay feel like locks for the starting rotation, the White Sox are holding an open competition for the last two spots- or at least it seems that way. A reunion with RHP Erick Fedde likely locks up the fourth spot. The early spring rotation has further supported the idea of an open competition.
White Sox unveil expanded spring training rotation as competition begins