<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">As the Athletic said about a week ago (slight paraphrase here): the biggest problem with the White Sox player development for years has been that they don’t actually develop any players.<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jul 23, 2023, at 11:50 AM, Doug Shabelman <<a href="mailto:doug.shabelman@burnsent.com" class="">doug.shabelman@burnsent.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta charset="UTF-8" class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">The most garbage franchise in baseball outside of Oakland. Giving up my season tickets is the only retribution I have but nothing will change as long as Reinsdorf keeps these clowns in charge. Hahn and Williams have been total disasters in terms of player development, scouting, free agent signings (Joe Kelly started his tenure on the DL and they knew that was going to be the case!!), managers (Ventura, LaRussa, now this chump), etc.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Chicago baseball is back to the 1970’s….and Cubs fans, I don’t want to hear about being .500. Losers are losers.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif; color: rgb(59, 56, 56);" class="">Doug Shabelman</span></b><span style="color: rgb(32, 31, 30);" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;" class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif;" class="">CEO </span><b class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(240, 131, 32);" class="">| </span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif;" class="">Burns Entertainment</span><span style="color: rgb(32, 31, 30);" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(240, 131, 32);" class="">....................................................................<br class=""></span></b><b class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif; color: rgb(127, 127, 127);" class="">Cell:</span></b><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif; color: rgb(127, 127, 127);" class=""> 773.269.9732 </span><b class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(240, 131, 32);" class="">|</span></b><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif;" class=""> </span><b class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif; color: rgb(127, 127, 127);" class="">Main: </span></b><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif; color: rgb(127, 127, 127);" class="">847.866.9400</span><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(127, 127, 127);" class=""> </span><span style="color: rgb(32, 31, 30);" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16pt; color: rgb(237, 125, 49);" class=""> </span><span style="color: rgb(32, 31, 30);" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: white;" class=""><span style="font-size: 7.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: gray;" class="">The information contained in this email is proprietary to Burns Entertainment & Sports Marketing and is considered CONFIDENTIAL in its entirety and may also be legally privileged. 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Because it's not like Jimenez has had any issues with leg injuries, right?<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Mark K<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div></div></div><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">_______________________________________________</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">Announce mailing list</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; float: none; display: inline !important;" class=""><a href="mailto:Announce@usml.net" class="">Announce@usml.net</a></span><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; float: none; display: inline !important;" class=""><a href="http://usml.net/mailman/listinfo/announce_usml.net" class="">http://usml.net/mailman/listinfo/announce_usml.net</a></span></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></body></html>