KANSAS CITY -- There’s no reason to panic. This message was delivered by White Sox manager Will Venable during his team’s hitters' meeting prior to Saturday’s contest at Kauffman Stadium. They were words the White Sox position players needed to have reinforced.

KANSAS CITY -- When Noah Schultz makes his Major League debut for the White Sox on Tuesday night against the Rays at Rate Field, Duncan Davitt most likely will be pitching for Triple-A Charlotte. Davitt made his big league debut with one scoreless inning Friday night in Kansas City, but

KANSAS CITY -- Grant Taylor began doing starting pitching math when he opened for the 2026 White Sox three times in four games from April 3-6. “We made a couple of jokes that I was on pace for 50 starts or something like that,” Taylor told MLB.com prior to Chicago’s

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KANSAS CITY — Stop the presses: Duncan Davitt made his Major League debut Friday night for the White Sox during a 2-0 victory for the Royals at Kauffman Stadium.

KANSAS CITY -- The streak is over. No, this is not a recreation of "All My Children's" Susan Lucci winning an Outstanding Lead Actress Award in the 1999 Daytime Emmys after the icon lost 18 straight nominations. It’s about the White Sox claiming victory at Kauffman Stadium on Thursday night

CHICAGO – Shane Smith was entrusted with setting the tone for the White Sox pitching staff – and really the White Sox overall – when selected as the team’s 2026 Opening Day starter on March 26 in Milwaukee. Smith’s choice made perfect sense. He rose from the top pick in

CHICAGO -- Right-hander Shane Smith and catcher Edgar Quero are integral parts of where the White Sox currently reside as a team and where they hope to go in moving from rebuild to consistently competitive.

CHICAGO -- The White Sox received positive news on the Austin Hays injury front Tuesday, with the veteran outfielder suffering a Grade 1 right hamstring strain and expected to be out of action for 2 to 4 weeks, per manager Will Venable.

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CHICAGO -- There’s an abundance of things to like where Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy is concerned. Pocket pancakes. Surprise turtles. An exciting team, playing together, and consistently sitting near the top of the National League.

CHICAGO -- The date was Sept. 3, 1995. Bill Clinton was president of the United States. Seinfeld was the top-rated television show. Mortal Kombat was the No. 1 grossing movie, and the White Sox had just completed a three-game sweep of the Blue Jays in Chicago.

CHICAGO – With the White Sox trailing by one and nobody out in the bottom of the sixth inning of Saturday’s contest against the Blue Jays at Rate Field, Munetaka Murakami had a basic goal in mind upon stepping to the plate against Brendon Little. The first baseman wanted to

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CHICAGO -- Be it ever so humble, there’s no place like Rate Field for the White Sox. After losing five of six on the road to open the season, the South Siders returned home Friday to upend the Blue Jays, 5-4, on a walk-off single in the 10th by Tristan

CHICAGO -- Brooks Boyer, an executive vice president with the White Sox, received a call from chairman Jerry Reinsdorf in December or January during this past offseason. The exact date isn’t really the story here. But that call centered on Ozzie Guillen, the man who has excelled as a player,

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MILWAUKEE – White Sox closer Seranthony Domínguez flung his arms in the air a few feet from the American Family Field mound, representing frustration bordering on complete angst and disappointment. Christian Yelich stopped for a moment to admire his 421-foot, pinch-hit three-run home run off a center-cut splitter, turning a

MILWAUKEE – The saga of Munetaka Murakami has gone far beyond bidets being installed at Rate Field per his recommendation, as many people expected who know his game. In just three games played during the opening weekend of the 2026 season against the Brewers at American Family Field, all three

MILWAUKEE -- Munetaka Murakami stood in front of the media following a 6-1 loss suffered by his White Sox to Milwaukee Saturday night at American Family Field, waiting to talk about his second homer in two career games. The interview in English, through translator Kenzo Yagi, would go first before

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MILWAUKEE – Since Jedixson Paez was a young baseball player in Tinaquillo, Venezuela, the right-handed hurler ardently supported Mariners ace Félix Hernández. “Every time I had the opportunity to see him pitch, I would say to myself, ‘One day, I’m going to be like him. One day, I’m going to

MILWAUKEE -- As soon as Steve Pollack corralled Munetaka Murakami’s first career home run in the ninth inning of a 14-2 Opening Day White Sox loss to the Brewers Thursday, fans around his group pushed for Pollack to give away the baseball. “Well, everybody wanted us to give it to

MILWAUKEE -- It’s a matchup of former Minor League teammates and former American League foes when Jacob Misiorowski and the Brewers host Shane Smith and the White Sox on Opening Day at American Family Field. Smith signed with the Brewers as an undrafted free agent in 2021, when he was

Who are the best players born on each day of the year? We have a list for every day on the calendar. Here’s a subjective ranking of the top five for March 26. 1. Kevin Seitzer (1962) The right-handed-hitting third baseman reached double-digit home runs in three of his 12