Gavin Sheets, once with the Chicago White Sox, now plays for the San Diego Padres, who are currently on a seven-game win streak. Reflecting on the struggles of the 2024 Sox, Sheets recalled a significant game marked by a dramatic rain delay that led to a legendary loss. Meanwhile, the Sox are mired in their own eight-game losing streak, with injuries compounding their issues. As Sheets transitions to a more favorable environment in San Diego, he is performing well with a .303 average and .769 OPS. In contrast, his former teammate, Garrett Crochet, has also found success after signing with the Boston Red Sox, boasting a 1.45 ERA in his initial starts. The White Sox's inability to retain young talent, especially pitchers, remains a puzzling aspect of their strategy, as they struggle to find stability in their roster and remain in a rebuilding phase.