Sox Machine
1,068 episodes - English - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 365 ratingsThe Sox Machine podcast covers Chicago White Sox news, interviews, analysis, and more. Hosted by Josh Nelson, Jim Margalus, and James Fegan.
"We watch the Chicago White Sox so you don't have to!"
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Episodes
South Side Sox Live!: Goodbye, Dan Jennings
July 28, 2017 04:19 - 35 minutesRecorded: 7/27/2017 Presented by SeatGeek Another trade made by the Chicago White Sox as they send reliever Dan Jennings to Tampa for Casey Gillaspie. How does this trade compare to the Anthony Swarzak return Rick Hahn got from Milwaukee? Plus, we recap the Crosstown Classic and discuss what we need to see out of Tim Anderson, Carlos Rodon, and Yoan Moncada in the second half.
SSS on the Radio: Josh Nelson talking Miguel Gonzalez, Jose Abreu, and Yoan Moncada on ESPN 1000 Chicago
July 25, 2017 05:33 - 17 minutesOn-air date: 7/24/2017 South Side Sox's Josh Nelson chats with ESPN 1000's Jonathan Hood about the White Sox victory over the Cubs and if Miguel Gonzalez performance is enough to get him traded.
Episode 145: Hard to watch
July 24, 2017 06:17 - 1 hourPresented by SeatGeek The Chicago White Sox have lost nine straight games and are on pace to win just 65 games this season. What makes it difficult to watch is a lot of bunting and Tim Anderson's struggles. We discuss both in depth on this week's show, plus Larry from South Side Sox breaks down the White Sox farm system and Danny Rockett from the Son Ranto Show previews Cubs/Sox.
South Side Sox Live!: Hello, Yoan Moncada
July 21, 2017 02:07 - 35 minutesRecorded 7/20/2017 Presented by SeatGeek With another big trade as the White Sox ship Todd Frazier, David Robertson, and Tommy Kahnle to New York, it opened up a spot for Yoan Moncada. Finally getting a chance to see him in a White Sox uniform, we recap Moncada's first game and ponder where Rick Renteria will have him in the lineup. Plus, our reaction to the trade with the Yankees and wonder if the return was a bit underwhelming.
Episode 144: Goodbye, Jose Quintana
July 17, 2017 05:20 - 1 hourPresented by SeatGeek Guests: Chris Cotillo, SB Nation Jim Callis, MLB.com This week's show we recap the blockbuster Jose Quintana trade. Why we are shocked it was the Chicago Cubs to acquire Quintana, and how good are the players in return. Plus, we look at the recent trade rumors surrounding Todd Frazier and David Robertson.
SSS on the Radio: Josh Nelson talking Quintana trade on ESPN 1000
July 14, 2017 15:20 - 15 minutesBroadcast: 7/13/2017 Radio Station: ESPN 1000 - Chicago Josh Nelson speaks with Ben Finfer on ESPN 1000 about the Jose Quintana trade, when will the Sox call up Yoan Moncada, and why Rick Hahn must succeed in Free Agency if this rebuild is going to work.
South Side Sox Live!: Is a Jose Quintana trade brewing?
July 13, 2017 02:37 - 37 minutesRecorded 7/12/2017 Presented by SeatGeek There seems to be a lot of trade smoke regarding Jose Quintana during the All-Star festivities this past week. We discuss what the odds are that Quintana make's his next start in a White Sox uniform and why the Milwaukee Brewers of all teams could be the one's to land Q. Also, we share our thoughts about the All-Star television features with interviewing players during the game and the most recent White Sox television ratings.
Episode 143: Which teams should go all-in?
July 10, 2017 05:00 - 1 hourPresented by SeatGeek Our main discussion point is determining how the playoff contenders should handle the upcoming trade deadline. Which teams are better off keeping their prospects to stand pat because they have good odds of reaching the postseason? Which teams could use a minor upgrade without breaking the pipeline and the teams that need to be ultra aggressive. A friend of the podcast, Dan Szymborski of ESPN shares his great insight on how teams should maneuver July. Plus, Josh and Jim...
South Side Sox Live!: Winning by losing
July 06, 2017 00:18 - 34 minutesRecorded 7/5/2017 Presented by SeatGeek The Chicago White Sox lost two out of three games against the Oakland A's this week and the season series. There is only a half game difference in record between the A's and White Sox as both teams compete for better draft pick slots. So, with the way the White Sox lost against a fellow rebuilding team, do they come out ahead of Oakland? We discuss the merit of a "Tank Win" and also preview the upcoming series against the Colorado Rockies.
Episode 142: A look at the White Sox trade market
July 03, 2017 07:53 - 1 hourPresented by SeatGeek With the International Signing period complete general managers can now focus 100% on the upcoming trade deadline. Just 28 days away, we analyze which teams could be most interested in Jose Quintana, David Robertson, Todd Frazier, and others. Plus, Avisail Garcia is an All-Star and how MLB needs to change replay.
South Side Sox Live!: Welcome back, Carlos Rodon
June 30, 2017 01:45 - 33 minutesRecorded: 6/29/2017 Presented by SeatGeek The 10-game homestand has been quite rough for the Chicago White Sox, but they did receive some good news as Carlos Rodon was able to make his first start of 2017. At times very shaky, Rodon is still scheduled to make his next start against Oakland. We analyze his first start and look ahead to what adjustment he will need to make against the A's. The MLB Futures Game rosters were announced that includes Yoan Moncada. Will he join the White Sox afte...
Episode 141: #56 Forever
June 26, 2017 05:55 - 1 hourPresented by SeatGeek Guest: Scott Merkin, MLB.com In honor of his uniform number being retired, this week's episode remembers the brilliance that was Mark Buehrle's career. Friend of the Podcast, Scott Merkin, shares what it was like covering Buehrle during his peak years and some of his memorable interactions. Josh and Jim recap the Oakland series that went awry. How long is James Shields leash after his Saturday performance? With Carlos Rodon back in the starting rotation, what should b...
South Side Sox Live!: Tim Anderson's Sophomore Slump
June 23, 2017 03:26 - 37 minutesRecorded 6/22/2017 Presented by SeatGeek On South Side Sox Live! we take a deep dive into Tim Anderson's second season. Off to a rough start, what can he do to improve offensively and defensively? Is there still time to avoid a lost season? Also, we talk about Jose Abreu being on fire and the liklihood of being traded. A new over/under on how many extra base hits Avisail Garcia will have to end the season and preview Mark Buehrle Day.
Episode 140: State of the Minor Leagues
June 19, 2017 07:25 - 1 hourPresented by SeatGeek This week's episode focuses on how the Chicago White Sox minor league affliates have fared after the first half of 2017. Which prospects have impressed us the most and who we are looking to watch more of in the second half. We also look at some weird White Sox team stats after 68 games and answer your questions in P.O. Sox
South Side Sox Live!: Matt Davidson bringing the boom
June 16, 2017 02:18 - 38 minutesRecorded 6/15/2017 Presented by SeatGeek What a series for the Chicago White Sox as they outscored Baltimore 27-20 in four games in large thanks to Matt Davidson. In four straight games Davidson has hit a home run and now leads the team with 14. Is this just a good series, or is this the beginning of bigger things to come? The Sox completed their MLB Draft. We share our thoughts about first rounder, Jake Burger. Also, which picks we liked and which one's have us scratching our heads.
Episode 139: MLB Draft Wishlist
June 12, 2017 05:21 - 1 hourPresented by SeatGeek Guest: Dan Szymborski, ESPN Happy Draft Day! First round begins today and we’ll be streaming live at 6 pm CT covering the White Sox selection at pick 11. We share our wishlist’s on the types of players the White Sox should select. With Todd Frazier’s recent surge this past week (9-for-22 with 3 HR), is there still time for him to salvage his trade value? Dan Szymborski stops by to share the latest ZiPS projections in baseball and parity within the game. With so many...
South Side Sox Live!: Ricky's boys and All-Star Avi
June 09, 2017 04:28 - 39 minutesRecorded 6/8/2017 Presented by SeatGeek On South Side Sox Live! we discuss Rick Renteria's lineup changes as it's gotten a bit weird to see the likes of Leury Garcia and Yolmer Sanchez lead off one game, and then the next bat 9th. Is this hurting the White Sox offensive flow? Plus, Avisail Garcia is making a race to becoming an American League All-Star starter. Carlos Rodon's rehab start, Michael Kopech starting the AA All-Star game and preview the upcoming Cleveland Indians series.
Episode 138: 2017 MLB Draft Preview
June 05, 2017 05:22 - 1 hourPresented by SeatGeek Guest: Jim Callis, MLB.com What a horrible weekend for the Chicago White Sox as they were swept out of Detroit. Starting pitching has suffered recently and we debate if the early good performances were an illusion. Also how soon should we see James Shields and Carlos Rodon making starts for the White Sox. A big focus on this week's show is the MLB Draft, and a friend of the podcast, Jim Callis, helps us with the newest info. If Jeren Kendall drops to #11, would he be...
South Side Sox Live!: Life without Hawk
June 02, 2017 02:17 - 36 minutesRecorded 6/1/2017 Presented by SeatGeek With the announcement that Hawk Harrelson will be retiring after 2018, Jim and Josh ponder what life will be without Hawk. Who we would like to see Hawk call his final game with and special guests to join him during the season. Also, what does this mean for Steve Stone's future calling games for the White Sox? Also, with another clunker from Jose Quintana what is the liklihood that he gets traded during the season?
Episode 137: The Condor Returns
May 29, 2017 05:01 - 1 hourPresented by SeatGeek Guests: Connor McKnight, White Sox Pre and Postgame Radio Host "The Injury Expert", Will Carroll. We recap the exciting news of Luis Robert officially signing with the Chicago White Sox and a great weekend series against Detroit with Chicago White Sox Radio host, Connor McKnight. Also previewing what should be a marquee matchup as The Condor, Chris Sale, returns to face the White Sox for the first time. While it was great to see Tyler Danish and Adam Engel make firs...
South Side Sox Live!: Is it time for the young guns?
May 26, 2017 01:58 - 34 minutesRecorded: 05/25/2017 Presented by SeatGeek We recap the Arizona Diamondbacks series as Jose Abreu and Leury Garcia were great, but not so much for Jose Quintana who after 10 starts really needs to improve his play. With a doubleheader against the Detroit Tigers, Tyler Danish will be making his first start in 2017. Dylan Covey is still ailing from his injury, so is it time to start seeing the young guns like Reynaldo Lopez and Carson Fulmer?
Episode 136: Hello, Luis Robert
May 22, 2017 05:50 - 1 hourPresented by SeatGeek Guests: Ben Badler, Baseball America & Chris Cotillo, SB Nation The Chicago White Sox have won the Luis Robert sweepstakes. With the latest about Robert's decision, who he is as a ballplayer, and where he would fit in this year's draft is Baseball America's Ben Badler. Completing the first quarter of 2017, the White Sox are 20-22 and still have major trade pieces to move. Chris Cotillo of SB Nation shares what he rumors he is hearing about Jose Quintana, David Roberts...
South Side Sox Live!: Latest on Luis Robert and Yoan Moncada
May 19, 2017 02:06 - 36 minutesPresented by SeatGeek Recorded: 5/18/2017 With the latest news from Ben Badler of Baseball America, we discuss who the White Sox top competitor is for Luis Robert. What if the Sox don't sign Robert and how it will impact the White Sox MLB Draft Strategy if they do sign him. Plus, with Yoan Moncada on the mend and seven-day disabled list, does this count out any chance of seeing him called up?
Episode 135: MLB Draft Talk with Nick Hostetler
May 15, 2017 05:51 - 1 hourGuest: Nick Hostetler, Director of Amateur Scouting - Chicago White Sox Presented by SeatGeek The Chicago White Sox won the weekend series against San Diego that was at times pretty bizzare. Is it a smart move by manager Rick Renteria to keep Leury Garcia and Yolmer Sanchez hitting in the top two lineup spots? Which pitchers are most likely to be called up in exchange for Cody Asche? Plus, with the MLB Draft within a month, Nick Hostetler joins the show to share what is happening behind th...
South Side Sox Live!: Should Jose Abreu spend less time at first base?
May 12, 2017 05:33 - 34 minutesRecorded: 5/11/2017 Presented by SeatGeek The Chicago White Sox have now lost five games in a row and are 15-17 on the season. They made a valiant comeback but fell behind early because of Jose Abreu's struggles defensively to start 2017. Should Abreu continue to get majority of playing time at first base? Or is it better to rotate Matt Davidson or Cody Asche in defensively? Plus, we talk about the latest on Luis Robert, Yoan Moncada, possible trades with the Chicago Cubs, and preview the ...
Episode 134: Bad time in Baltimore
May 08, 2017 05:31 - 1 hourPresented by SeatGeek Guests: Eno Sarris, Fangraphs & Dan Szymborski, ESPN On this week's episode, we recap the series that saw Baltimore sweep the Chicago White Sox. Plus we address the latest trade rumor concerning David Robertson. We also have two terrific guests this week. Eno Sarris from Fangraphs talks about Jose Quintana's start to 2017 and if Avisail Garcia's recent performance is one to believe in. Also, Dan Szymborski from ESPN shares the latest ZiPS projections and why the Colo...
South Side Sox Live!: Royal Split and Jones, Rodon to DL
May 05, 2017 03:06 - 43 minutesRecorded 5/4/2017 Sponsored by SeatGeek On this episode, we recap the series split the Chicago White Sox had in Kansas City as they are 15-12 on the season. Despite the terrific start, Chicago's disabled list is getting crowded with the addition of Nate Jones. How concern should we be with his injury? Plus, Carlos Rodon timetable to return, Cody Asche, Matt Davidson, and when could we see Yoan Moncada.
Episode 133: How long can the White Sox keep winning?
May 01, 2017 05:29 - 1 hourPresented by SeatGeek Guests: Chris Cwik, Yahoo! Sports Max Rieper, Royals Review Curt Bloom, Birmingham Barons First month of the season is completed, and the Chicago White Sox are 13-10, just a half game behind Cleveland for the division lead. While most fans understand that the team will regress, the source may not be the offense. Instead, it could be the starting pitching. We discuss why and preview the upcoming Royals series with Max Rieper from Royals Review. We also take a look at a...
South Side Sox Live!: Let's have fun while it lasts
April 28, 2017 00:59 - 32 minutesRecorded: 4/27/2017 Sponsored by SeatGeek After 20 games, the Chicago White Sox are 11-9 and tied for the American League Central lead. They embark on a 10-game roadtrip that could see the team regress but Josh Nelson highlights what has made the first month enjoyable to watch. Also, new MLB Draft Prospect lists are out and preview the upcoming series against the Detroit Tigers.
Episode 132: Punchless White Sox
April 24, 2017 05:36 - 1 hourSponsored by SeatGeek Guests: Jim Callis, MLB.com & Josh Feldman, Kannapolis Intimidators After 17 games, the Chicago White Sox are 8-9. Even with the small sample size one thing is evident - this offense is bad. We tackle on why the White Sox are struggling to score runs and how manager Rick Renteria is spliting time between Matt Davidson and Cody Asche. Jim Callis shares his thoughts about Luis Robert and explains why the White Sox must make signing him a priority. Plus, he previews the ...
South Side Sox Live!: Race for Luis Robert
April 21, 2017 03:25 - 32 minutesRecorded: 4/20/2017 On this episode we discuss the recent news of MLB clearing Cuban phenom outfielder, Luis Robert, to sign before June 15th. The Chicago White Sox have been considered one of the leading contenders. How does this news change their odds and will owner Jerry Reinsdorf be open to spending that much cash? Avisail Garcia is still on a tear and Jim shares what adjustments he's made that could be sustainable for the season. Finally, we preview the upcoming series against the C...
Episode 131: What's wrong with Jose Quintana?
April 17, 2017 05:54 - 1 hourSponsored by SeatGeek Guests: Hudson Belinsky, Baseball America Brian Boesch, Winston-Salem Dash This is a mega-episode covering lots of topics this week. We start with the poor performances for Jose Quintana. What is causing this? How will this impact his trade status? What does he need to do to fix it? Hudson Belinsky from Baseball America shares his scouting report on Yoan Moncada and the top prospects in the upcoming MLB Draft. Brian Boesch explains how Chicago Whit...
South Side Sox Live!: Surprise Start to 2017
April 14, 2017 03:11 - 39 minutesRecorded: 4/13/2017 Sponsored by SeatGeek After the Chicago White Sox stole a series on the road against the defending American League Champion, Cleveland Indians, they go on the road to face the AL Central leading Minnesota Twins. We preview that series and debate how long Avisail Garcia's hot hitting can last.
Episode 130: Can the White Sox finish the rebuild?
April 10, 2017 05:18 - 56 minutesSponsored by SeatGeek Guest: Scot Gregor, The Daily Herald On this week's show, we are joined for the first time by Scot Gregor. Covering the Chicago White Sox since 1994, Gregor has seen the franchise go through waves. He poses the question if GM Rick Hahn can complete the rebuild, and the possibility that Jose Quintana may not be traded til the offseason. Patrick Nolan recaps week 1 of the MLB season and answers your questions in P.O. Sox. Jim Margalus reports from Charlotte about how ...
South Side Sox Live!: White Sox split with Tigers
April 07, 2017 01:50 - 33 minutesRecorded: 4/6/2017 Presented by SeatGeek The Chicago White Sox are 1-1 in 2017 after their 11-2 thumping against Detroit. We discuss Jose Quintana's first start, Matt Davidson and Geovany Soto providing the boom, and preview the weekend's series against the Minnesota Twins.
Episode 129: 2017 Opening Day
April 03, 2017 06:36 - 1 hourGuest: Dan Szymborski, ESPN Happy Opening Day! With the 2017 regular season now in full swing, we preview the first Chicago White Sox series against the Detroit Tigers. One of our best friends of the podcast, ESPN's Dan Szymborski joins us to share his season predictions and why the White Sox put themselves in a hazardous situation not trading Jose Quintana. We make our 2017 Chicago White Sox season predictions addressing these four topics: - Who will be called up first: Yoan Moncada, ...
Episode 128: Good News, Bad News
March 27, 2017 05:01 - 1 hourEpisode sponsored by SeatGeek (www.seatgeek.com) Guests: Scott Merkin, MLB.com Brooks Boyer, Chicago White Sox Chief Marketing Officer Matt Lyons, Let's Go Tribe On this week's episode we cover the good news of Tim Anderson signing a six-year contract, and the bad news about Carlos Rodon's bicep injury with White Sox beat reporter, Scott Merkin. Brooks Boyer shares what fans can expect to see at the ballpark during the 2017 season, including the White Sox beer expansion. We complete our...
Episode 127: Guessing the Chicago White Sox 25-man roster
March 20, 2017 07:07 - 1 hourGuest: Rob Rogacki, Bless You Boys We take a stab on completing the 25-man roster with the current information. Estimating a total of seven spots still open (Two in the bullpen, backup catcher, CF, DH, three bench spots), who should earn the nod starting the season in Chicago? Rob Rogacki of Bless You Boys joins the show to preview the upcoming Detroit Tigers season. He provides answers to the current ownership situation, how much longer can the Tigers count on their aging stars to carry th...
Episode 126: Quintana dazzles in WBC
March 13, 2017 05:01 - 58 minutesGuest: Maija Varda, Twinkie Town We've caught the World Baseball Classic fever as the tournament has been outstanding in the pool rounds. What makes it even better as a Chicago White Sox fan is how impressive Jose Quintana was against Team USA. We debate how much his start improved his trade stock, if at all, and how we wish MLB baseball crowds were a little more like the WBC crowds. We also continue our preview of the 2017 American League Central with the Minnesota Twins. Keepers of the f...
Episode 125: Goodbye, Brett Lawrie
March 06, 2017 07:19 - 1 hourGuest: Max Rieper, Royals Review On this week's episode, we say goodbye to Brett Lawrie, as the White Sox granted the second baseman's his unconditional release. Josh thinks this is a stupid move while Jim believes that Lawrie and the White Sox feelings about parting ways are mutual. With four teams reportingly interested in Lawrie, did the White Sox make the right move cutting Lawrie now? What does this mean for second base to start 2017? We also discuss Carlos Rodon's throwing schedule, D...
Episode 124: 2017 Outfield Preview
February 27, 2017 06:01 - 1 hourGuest: Connor McKnight, Chicago White Sox Radio Pre and Post-Game Host On this week's episode we highlight Mark Buehrle's number retirement, the first weekend of Spring Training games, and preview the 2017 Chicago White Sox outfielders. Joining us from Glendale, Arizona is Chicago White Sox radio pre and post-game host, Connor McKnight. Connor shares what he has learned from camp including what the gameplan is playing the prospects in games, and how he handled the toughest gig in White Sox...
Episode 123: 2017 Infielders Preview
February 20, 2017 06:11 - 52 minutesGuest: Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune On this week's show, we preview the 2017 season for the Chicago White Sox infield. Perhaps the strongest unit entering 2017, there is a lot of uncertainity on who will get playing time at season's end. What should the White Sox do with Todd Frazier? Is trading Jose Abreu a wise move? How long will Brett Lawrie be the second baseman before Yoan Moncada arrives? Also, we get a report from training camp as Chicago Tribune's Colleen Kane joins the show. She ...
Episode 122: 2017 Pitchers & Catchers Preview
February 13, 2017 06:48 - 1 hourGuest: Eric Longenhagen, Fangraphs We begin our 2017 season preview focusing on the Chicago White Sox pitchers and catchers. Discussing the main storylines for the key players and making our over/under predictions for the upcoming season. Guest Eric Longenhagen from Fangraphs shares his insight on the White Sox farm system. Why Yoan Moncada could be a generational talent and who else interests him within the Sox farm system.
Episode 121: Greatest White Sox farm system ever?
February 06, 2017 07:32 - 58 minutesGuests: Eno Sarris, Fangraphs and ESPN Jim Callis, MLBPipeline With football season finally over, we decided to spoil our listeners with two outstanding guests this week. First, we have Eno Sarris from Fangraphs and ESPN.com who chats about his new beer project: October . We also discuss how the current Free Agent market played out, which teams make the most sense trading with Todd Frazier. Our second guest is Jim Callis of MLBPipeline.com. He explains why this is the b...
Episode 120: State of the 2017 White Sox
January 30, 2017 06:01 - 1 hourGuest: Harry Pavlidis, Baseball Prospectus Welcome to season four of the South Side Sox Podcast! We start the year setting expectations for 2017 after what we learned from SoxFest. How new manager Rick Renteria has made a terrific first impression and Rick Hahn still has some work to do. Our first guest of 2017 is Harry Pavlidis from Baseball Prospectus. He shares two new pitching metrics that will help understand a pitcher's ability to control and command their pitches.
Episode 119: So long, 2016.
December 12, 2016 07:22 - 1 hourGuests: Dan Syzmborski, ESPN.com & Jim Callis, MLB.com. As a Chicago White Sox fan, 2016 was one big, dumb whirlwind of a season. From L' Affire LaRoche, to 23-10, the collapse, Chris Sale becoming Edward Scissorhands, and now the rebuild, it sure was an eventful year. Speaking of rebuild, Dan Szymborski shares why the deals trading Chris Sale and Adam Eaton really work out to the White Sox favor. While Jim Callis can't believe Chicago got both Yoan Moncada and Michael Kopech for Sale.
South Side Sox Live!: Goodbye, Chris Sale
December 07, 2016 01:59 - 43 minutesRecorded: 12/6/2016 An emergency podcast to recap Chris Sale being traded to the Boston Red Sox. We discuss the impact of the deal, what it means for the future, and who is next to be dealt by the Chicago White Sox.
Episode 118: What to make of the Chris Sale trade rumors
November 21, 2016 07:09 - 1 hourGuest: Jim Callis, MLB.com and MLBpipeline.com It feels like, at any moment, Chris Sale will be sent away as the Chicago White Sox front office appears to be heading down the rebuild path. However, if no team wants to meet the White Sox price for Sale, what does Rick Hahn do then?
Episode 117: White Sox Offseason Plan Project
October 31, 2016 05:01 - 1 hourWhen the World Series ends, Major League Baseball's offseason begins as players start receiving qualifying offers and declaring free agency. We invite Chicago White Sox fans participating in our offseason plan project to share their ideas on how to rebuild for the future or add to make one last run to the postseason. We also discuss how the national media have forgotten about the Chicago White Sox and answer your questions in P.O. Sox.
Episode 116: Chicago White Sox 2016 Outfield Review
October 24, 2016 05:01 - 1 hourWe complete our 2016 positional reviews for the Chicago White Sox with the outfield. Patrick Nolan joins the show to explain why is now the time to move Melky Cabrera to DH, why Adam Eaton needs to stay in RF, and what the Sox could do in center. Jim is off, so filling in for him from SB Nation Radio is Adam Sager. We preview the upcoming World Series between the Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians, and start our White Sox offseason project.