After benches clear and Martin gets ejected, Stewart and Reds get final word vs. White Sox
CHICAGO -- Benches and bullpens emptied in the third inning of Thursday’s contest between the White Sox and Reds at Rate Field when White Sox starter Davis Martin hit Sal Stewart on the bill of the helmet, and Stewart took umbrage by motioning and moving toward the mound with some
Thorpe hurls 5 sharp innings in first Triple-A rehab start
Drew Thorpe’s first career appearance at the Triple-A level turned out to be a good one Wednesday night for the White Sox Charlotte affiliate during a game at Rochester. Unfortunately it wasn’t quite as successful for the Knights’ bullpen, which allowed 10 runs in the eighth inning during a 13-1
Castillo shows why White Sox traded for him in 10-K outing: 'He's a dog'
CHICAGO – That Luis Castillo on the mound for the White Sox Wednesday at Rate Field, the right-hander who dominated over seven scoreless and struck out a season-high 10 in a 5-0 whitewash of the Reds … Well, that’s the exact rotation presence general manager Chris Getz acquired at the
Teel (left ankle sprain) ahead of initial timeline with recovery
CHICAGO – Kyle Teel is not putting an official timeline for his return to the White Sox from a high left ankle sprain sustained July 20 in Texas. But the White Sox starting catcher seems excited by the progress he’s making in the rehab process.
TA recalls Field of Dreams walk-off: 'Just a moment of happiness'
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O holy night! White Sox give Pope Hats to sellout crowd, celebrate HRs with their own
CHICAGO – The Pope Hat giveaway by the White Sox at Rate Field on Tuesday for the Reds series opener just might become the perfect example of how locked in the American League Central leaders are in early August. Just over 40,000 Pope Hats were scheduled to be distributed, with
Which White Sox were dressed as Spider-Man? Their true identity is still unknown
CHICAGO -- One of the key traits for a superhero is to keep his everyday persona separate and often secret from the alternate personality possessing the special world-changing powers. That idea played out within the 2025 White Sox via Mike Vasil, who at times was a somewhat mild-mannered right-handed hurler,
Tim Anderson, batting champ and two-time All-Star, announces retirement
CHICAGO -- For somewhere around 15 to 20 seconds, Tim Anderson didn’t say a word during a Monday Zoom with Chicago media who covered him as a White Sox stalwart from 2016-23. It was an unusual situation for the 33-year-old, who Changed the Game from Chicago’s South Side across the
No. 2 prospect Smith pitches out of jam, ends with two scoreless innings and win in MLB debut
CHICAGO – Hagen Smith, the White Sox No. 2 prospect and No. 51 overall, per MLB Pipeline, didn’t know Sunday’s series finale against the Guardians at Rate Field would turn into his Major League debut.
5-run rally carries White Sox to a significant 60th victory
CHICAGO – Let’s use a little win total math to break down the meaning behind a 6-3 victory for the White Sox over the Guardians on Saturday night at Rate Field, before the eighth sellout crowd of the season. In 2024, the White Sox won 41 games.
With 2005 champs among festive crowd, Guillen grateful as White Sox retire No. 13
CHICAGO – They came from across the country to Rate Field Saturday night. They came, of course, for Ozzie Guillen’s special day. There was Paul Konerko and A.J. Pierzynski from the 2005 World Series champions managed by Guillen, with both of them speaking on the field prior to the guest
White Sox call up top pitching prospects Smith (No. 2) and McDougal (No. 4)
CHICAGO – Tanner McDougal was back at his Charlotte home after Friday’s contest for the White Sox Triple-A affiliate when the right-hander received a phone call to return to Truist Field. “I had my dinner. I sat down. I was getting ready to call my parents, and then Carson [Wooten],
'I love him almost like a son': Hawk Harrelson reflects on Guillen before jersey retirement
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5 batters in, Schultz's early pull after 2nd mound visit puts Sox behind 8-ball
CHICAGO -- Noah Schultz wasn’t scheduled for an extended start during Chicago’s 8-2 loss against the Guardians on Friday night at Rate Field, according to manager Will Venable’s postgame comments. But facing five batters wasn’t on the docket either, although four of them reached base against the rookie southpaw. Not
Getz preaches staying the course as White Sox push for postseason
CHICAGO -- The White Sox have been one of the true positive surprise stories within the 2026 Major League Baseball season. They have been a fun diamond tale on top of the surprise, from their nine walk-off victories to Mike Vasil’s magic to the sushi pops sold at Rate Field
Getz's biggest Deadline accomplishment? Not disrupting White Sox culture
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Already making waves for White Sox, Cholowsky set for pro debut
CHICAGO -- The epicenter of White Sox baseball splits into two different locales tonight. In Boston, at Fenway Park, the South Siders take on the Red Sox, featuring the start of a three-game battle between two surprising but sturdy teams in the American League.
Surging with confidence, White Sox gear up at Deadline with Brazobán, Doyle, Bart
ST. PETERSBURG -- Chris Getz last played in a Major League Baseball game on May 10, 2014. But the White Sox general manager felt similar wear and tear, if not a little more fatigue, from the machinations and negotiations within the last two days leading up to Monday’s Trade Deadline
White Sox acquire righty Castillo from Mariners in 4-player trade
ST. PETERSBURG -- Chris Getz fueled the White Sox playoff push with the addition of right-hander Luis Castillo via a trade with Seattle, as announced on Saturday night. And the general manager presiding over the American League’s No. 2 seed and the only team over .500 in the AL Central
White Sox raise their level with road series win against AL leaders
ST. PETERSBURG -- So, you are looking for a statement game or series from the American League Central-leading White Sox? Well, the South Siders spoke loud and clear this weekend at Tropicana Field, against the Rays (65-46), who own the AL’s top record.
Fedde embracing role change from starter to reliever: 'Let's do it'
ST. PETERSBURG -- The addition of Luis Castillo to the White Sox rotation, via a Saturday night trade with the Mariners, has moved Erick Fedde to the bullpen. Fedde, 33, rejoined the White Sox via a one-year, $1.5 million for the 2026 season after proving to be a valuable rotation
As August begins, White Sox keeping up with the AL's best -- with a chance at history
ST. PETERSBURG -- The White Sox have a chance to make Major League Baseball history. They could become the first team to reach the postseason after losing 100-plus games in each of the past two seasons and the fourth team to win 70-plus games after three seasons of 100-plus defeats.
'Guys gravitate to him': Roch's presence speaks volumes ahead of Tuesday pro debut
ST. PETERSBURG -- The White Sox organization and their fan base will be “Roch and rolling” at Truist Stadium Tuesday night, as the Winston-Salem Dash, their High-A affiliate, play host to Asheville at 6:30 p.m. ET. And yes, Roch is spelled correctly, and yes, it should be capitalized. This grammar
Guillen reflects on faith-filled baseball journey ahead of jersey retirement
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C. Montgomery, Murakami and Vargas enter rare territory with 5th game homering together
ST. PETERSBURG -- Colson Montgomery has a team-best 25 home runs for a White Sox squad now holding a season-best three-game lead in the American League Central after a 6-1 victory over the Rays at Tropicana Field on Friday. Munetaka Murakami ranks next at 24 homers, with that number slightly