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NEW YORK -- The Mets made a major move to finalize their outfield late Tuesday night, acquiring center fielder Luis Robert Jr. from the White Sox for infielder Luisangel Acuña and right-handed pitching prospect Truman Pauley, the clubs announced. Talks regarding Robert have been ongoing since the Trade Deadline in

CHICAGO -- Mark Buehrle had his strongest support as part of the Hall of Fame balloting from the Baseball Writers’ Association of America, as the left-handed hurler finished with 20 percent of the vote and 85 votes in his sixth year on the ballot. Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones, who

Wilbur Wood, who spent 17 seasons in the Majors from 1961-78, passed away Saturday at 84 years old, the White Sox announced. Wood, a knuckleballer who developed into one of the best pitchers in baseball with the White Sox in the 1970s, truly embodied the meaning of chewing up innings.

CHICAGO – Let’s make an important distinction before discussing some of the most famous supporters of the White Sox franchise. Just because a celebrity threw out a first pitch at Comiskey Park or Rate Field doesn’t make them an ardent fan. And just because they wore a White Sox hat

CHICAGO -- Chicago Bears fandom might not reside at the top of Chris Getz’s sports list as both a Michigan native and a member of the Grosse Pointe South High School Hall of Fame. But in his role as White Sox general manager, Getz appreciates the fervor, frenzy and unabashed

CHICAGO – Former top prospect Jarred Kelenic has agreed to a Minor League deal with the White Sox and will be a non-roster invitee to Spring Training. White Sox pitchers and catchers report to the organization’s Camelback Ranch facilities in Glendale, Ariz., on Feb. 10. The first full roster workout

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CHICAGO -- The White Sox possess a young and talented starting rotation, full of candidates looking to develop in everything from mound effectiveness and mound presence to even increased innings totals. Let’s look at the White Sox front five possibilities two weeks prior to SoxFest Live. Near certainties RHP Shane

CHICAGO -- The time spent by Will Venable as a student and athlete at Princeton University isn’t really germane to his current White Sox managerial status, aside from preparing him to be a knowledgeable baseball man and a leader. But Venable’s senior thesis (under advisor Lawrence Rosen), titled, “The Game

CHICAGO -- At 32 years old, and with parts of nine seasons and 223 games of Major League experience, left-hander Sean Newcomb immediately becomes the old man, or at least the true veteran, of the 2026 White Sox staff. To take that idea one step further, Newcomb will have the

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CHICAGO -- Making a Major League debut holds a certain sense of great accomplishment and reward simply on its own. But to have success on that specific day presents an extra-special memory. Here’s a look at 10 of the greatest debut games in White Sox history, with two bonus near-debuts.

CHICAGO -- Fraser Ellard wasn’t quite a frontline part of the White Sox bullpen over the past two seasons. But the left-handed reliever, who turned 28 on Nov. 6, certainly contributed with a 3.95 ERA in 43 overall games and 48 strikeouts in 41 innings. So, how did those apparent

CHICAGO -- Jonathan Cannon certainly didn’t set out to produce a 5.82 ERA over 22 games (17 starts) for the 2025 White Sox. But the 25-year-old right-hander won’t view his struggles as even the smallest mound impasse. Quite the contrary, in fact.

CHICAGO -- The Park Wood Deli is a home away from home for White Sox catcher Kyle Teel, with a sandwich there known as the “Real Deal Kyle Teel.”

CHICAGO -- The White Sox are stacking wins. With three straight seasons of 100-plus losses, they aren’t noticeable within the American League Central standings. But the organization hopes this move in the right direction translates soon into consistent on-field success.

CHICAGO -- White Sox general manager Chris Getz is working right up until the holiday break, as the team agreed to terms with free agent left-handed pitcher Sean Newcomb on a one-year, $4.5 million deal as announced Tuesday. That move follows the addition of first baseman Munetaka Murakami via a

CHICAGO – First-year White Sox hitting coach Derek Shomon’s reaction upon hearing of Munetaka Murakami joining the team via a two-year, $34 million deal is fairly representative for the entire fan base. “Very exciting," Shomon told MLB.com of the first baseman’s decision. "I was right in the middle of something

CHICAGO -- Munetaka Murakami is going to hit home runs for the White Sox. General manager Chris Getz hopes the 6-foot-2, 213-pound left-handed slugger clears the fences many a time after the two-year, $34 million contract was signed, and announced during a press conference Monday afternoon at Rate Field. But

CHICAGO – Picture this dream scenario as a White Sox supporter: It’s Opening Day 2026 and Braden Montgomery – the team’s No. 1 prospect and No. 35 overall per MLB Pipeline – is in right field for the contest at the Brewers. Left-handers Noah Schultz – Chicago's No. 2 prospect

CHICAGO -- The signing of Munetaka Murakami, a slugging free-agent first baseman/third baseman from Japan, comes with a few concerns according to those who study his game. There’s been talk of the swing-and-miss part of Murakami's offensive attack, on pitches within the zone in particular. There have been discussions about

CHICAGO -- It takes a deal of great significance to carve out Windy City headline space next to a walk-off Bears win over the Packers. But the White Sox accomplished that feat Sunday, agreeing to terms on a two-year, $34 million deal with Japanese free agent Munetaka Murakami, the club

CHICAGO -- There are no untouchables on the White Sox when it comes to trades. Nor should there be. It’s a familiar refrain at this stage of the rebuild. But catcher Kyle Teel falls pretty darn close to that untouchable category. So, when teams asked about Teel this offseason, Chris

CHICAGO -- Carlos Rodriguez has been named an assistant general manager with the White Sox, joining Josh Barfield and Jin Wong in similarly titled roles they have previously held in Chicago. They report to general manager Chris Getz, who has gone outside the organization to bring in all three executives.