CHICAGO -- The news of Jonathan Cannon’s impending Major League mound debut already had been delivered to the 23-year-old right-hander this past Friday, with the team’s third-round pick in the 2022 Draft lined up for Tuesday night against the Royals in Chicago. Cannon’s first big-league pitch was moved by rain

CHICAGO -- The phone rang at the San Diego home of Chris and Beth Nastrini on Saturday morning around 6 a.m., and Beth immediately feared something was amiss. Nick Nastrini, her 24-year-old son and No. 8 White Sox prospect, according to MLB Pipeline, was scheduled to make his Major League

Colson Montgomery, the No. 1 White Sox prospect and No. 9 overall, according to MLB Pipeline, launched his first home run for Triple-A Charlotte during a 7-5 loss at Jacksonville Friday. The shortstop connected on the first pitch he saw in the eighth inning from Declan Cronin, who was a

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KANSAS CITY -- Jordan Leasure provided a look into what the White Sox hope is a not-too-distant positive future on a night when their present dropped to a 1-7 record via a 3-0 loss to the Royals at Kauffman Stadium. The right-handed rookie faced off against Bobby Witt Jr. with

Triple-A Opening Day arrived across the country -- from Syracuse to Sacramento and many stops in between -- last Friday. Now the Double-A, High-A and Single-A levels will begin play. In other words, the season is in full swing. As is tradition around these parts, let’s get you ready for

With the Minor League season opening this week, here's where the White Sox Top 30 prospects are projected to start: 1. Colson Montgomery (MLB No. 9), SS -- Charlotte (Triple-A) 2. Noah Schultz (MLB No. 48), LHP -- Winston-Salem (High-A) 3. Drew Thorpe (MLB No. 81), RHP -- Birmingham (Double-A)

CHICAGO -- The White Sox Minor League teams will get fully underway on Friday, representing a system that moved up to No. 20 overall in MLB Pipeline’s rankings with a number of key players joining the organization since the last Trade Deadline. Shortstop Colson Montgomery (No. 9), left-handed pitcher Noah

CHICAGO -- No. 18 prospect Jordan Leasure made his Major League debut with a scoreless sixth inning against the Tigers on March 30 at Guaranteed Rate Field. After allowing one hit, walking one and striking out one during what became a 7-6 loss to the Tigers in 10 innings, the

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This is an excerpt from the latest edition of the Ben's Biz Beat Newsletter, bringing Minor League Baseball business and culture news to your inbox each and every Thursday. Check out the full newsletter HERE. The season is imminent and yet new alternate identities just keep on coming. Here are

GLENDALE, Ariz. – Nick Nastrini doesn’t know what is next for him following a final 2024 Cactus League start for the White Sox during an 8-2 loss to Seattle on Saturday at Camelback Ranch. If the rookie right-hander did have an idea, he wasn’t giving any sort of hint after

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GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Before Drew Thorpe recorded his first out as a member of the White Sox on Monday, he looked up at the scoreboard at Camelback Ranch and saw a six in the run column of the division-rival Guardians. Not much went right during the organizational debut for the

MESA, Ariz. -- Since Nick Nastrini was a young baseball enthusiast playing in the backyard with his brother, he had a Major League dream. That dream, though, didn't have Nastrini, the White Sox No. 8 prospect per MLB Pipeline, on the mound. “All right, 3-2 count, bottom of the ninth,

MESA, Ariz. -- Samuel Zavala’s debut with the White Sox organization was rained out when the club's Spring Breakout game against the Cubs at Sloan Park on Friday was canceled due to inclement weather. But Zavala, who turned 19 on July 15, is working with and learning about his new

The Cubs and White Sox will renew their rivalry in a unique format on Friday, when the Spring Breakout pits the cross-town teams’ top prospects against each other. The showcase is a first of its kind exhibition featuring highly-touted prospects from each farm system. Here’s everything to know about the

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Edgar Quero will be a featured part of the roster when some of the White Sox top prospects take on some of the Cubs' top prospects as part of the Spring Breakout competition. The game is slated for Friday, March 15, at 4:05 p.m. CT. But this

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- The Dylan Cease saga has come to its conclusion. The White Sox traded their ace to the Padres on Wednesday night, ending months of speculation as to whether Chicago would deal Cease, who has two seasons remaining until free agency. TRADE DETAILS Padres receive: RHP Dylan Cease

GLENDALE, Ariz. – When Paul Janish finished his big league career in 2017, he knew he wanted to eventually return to the pro game. First, he had to go back to school. Janish went back to his old stomping grounds at Rice University, first as an assistant coach and then

This story was excerpted from Scott Merkin’s White Sox Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. GLENDALE, Ariz. -- It wasn’t too long ago when the White Sox had the worst Minor League system in baseball according to MLB

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Noah Schultz is the White Sox No. 2 prospect, the No. 4 left-handed pitching prospect in the game and the No. 50 prospect overall, according to MLB Pipeline. But the 6-foot-9 southpaw also is … a chef? Well, maybe not quite chef level, but he has added

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Alex Speas wouldn’t exactly rate as a household name among the plethora of White Sox bullpen candidates. Then again, neither was Gregory Santos at this time in Spring Training ‘23. “He turned into one of the best relievers in baseball and we ended up getting two guys