Scott Merkin And The Sox Nerd Open For Us
From Sox In The Basement by The Broadcast Basement
April 3, 2026 · 34 min · Episode 783
About this episode
The episode features Scott Merkin discussing the White Sox's rough start to the season and The Sox Nerd sharing historical insights about Opening Day.
As the White Sox run out an opener during their home opener, we turn to two of our favorites. Scott Merkin of MLB.com answers our questions about a rough start to the season, while The Sox Nerd dazzles with Opening Day historical nuggets. Video version on YouTube! Brought to you by Hayat Home Medical Equipment. Chris Lanuti and Ed Siebert sit at a basement bar on the South Side of Chicago to discuss their favorite team - The Chicago White Sox in a podcast ”For Fans, By Fans!” Listen. Subscribe. Share. SUBSCRIBE NOW on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, everywhere podcasts can be found and always at SoxInTheBasement.com!
People in this episode
Hosts: Chris Lanuti, Ed Siebert
Guests: Scott Merkin, The Sox Nerd
Topics covered
- White Sox
- MLB
- Opening Day
- baseball
Keywords
- home opener
- season start
- historical nuggets
Sponsors
Hayat Home Medical Equipment
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Hayat Home Medical Equipment
Books & works: For Fans, By Fans
Places: the South Side, Chicago
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