Column: Chicago White Sox drop the ball in latest snub of Frank Thomas — and the divorce might be permanent
Chicago Tribune • 2/2/2026
Summary
The Chicago White Sox have snubbed Frank Thomas again, leading to speculation that their separation may be permanent. This situation is discussed in a column by the Chicago Tribune.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
27d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
649
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^649/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^649/48 = 0.000085) reduced it below 0.5
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 27 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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