White Sox-Guardians ALDS Game 1 FAQ, lineups (1 p.m. ET, TBS/HBO Max)
Thirteen games across four nail-biting series weren’t enough. The Guardians and White Sox will meet again, and the stakes are higher than ever. The White Sox beat the Astros, 7-3, in Game 2 of the AL Wild Card Series on Wednesday, to advance to the best-of-five Division Series for an
White Sox finalize 2026 AL Division Series roster
The White Sox on Saturday announced their 26-player roster for the American League Division Series vs. Cleveland.
Team bonding propels Sox from adversity to postseason
CLEVELAND -- The raucous White Sox celebration after a two-game Wild Card sweep of the Astros certainly was befitting of the organization’s first playoff series win since 2005. This young and talented crew, quickly becoming one of the more likeable teams in recent Major League Baseball memory as it approaches
5 reasons the White Sox-Guardians ALDS matchup will be a must-watch clash
CLEVELAND -- Spare me any suggestion that the American League Division Series that begins Saturday at Progressive Field is the black sheep of the MLB postseason bracket. The Guardians and White Sox might have the lowest win totals of the remaining playoff teams. But if you spend too much time
Smith to start Game 1, while Taylor, Schultz will also be integral in series
CLEVELAND -- Look back at the 2025 Birmingham Barons and there was a time at the season’s outset when Grant Taylor, Hagen Smith and Noah Schultz all were part of the White Sox Double-A affiliate’s starting rotation. Fast forward to October 2026, and this trio has become an integral part
Antonacci fell on purpose, and the White Sox have been rising ever since
CLEVELAND -- As the White Sox undisputed sparkplug and offensive catalyst during their surprising run to the AL Division Series, Sam Antonacci knows when he needs to fire his teammates up and when to keep them loose. So when he sensed his teammates were a bit tense ahead of Game
White Sox-Guardians position-by-position breakdown
The American League Central race got flipped on its head in the season's final month. The Guardians shook off a 3 1/2-game deficit to overtake the White Sox and claim their third straight division crown. There was much more than bragging rights at stake. Cleveland got the No. 2 seed,
Latest White Sox injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest White Sox injury news and transactions.
Here's how the pitching might line up for the White Sox-Guardians ALDS
CLEVELAND -- While battling for the American League Central title last month, the Guardians and White Sox divisional race featured an added reward: a first-round bye in the postseason that would allow the champ to set its preferred pitching plan for the AL Division Series.
The final Top 100 Prospects list of the year has a new look
The Minor League playoffs have been completed. There are only a handful of players with prospect eligibility remaining left in the Major League postseason, and there will be fewer with each passing round. Time for us in prospectdom to go into offseason mode? Not so fast, friends. The Arizona Fall
Houston? No problem! White Sox end 21-year wait with sweep
HOUSTON -- There was a moment with nobody out in the sixth inning Wednesday night during Game 2 of the AL Wild Card Series that perfectly encapsulated the White Sox remarkable season and the downright fun they’ve had along the way.
Reinsdorf taking in special White Sox playoff run no one saw coming
HOUSTON -- White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf has a sharp sense of humor, and it was made a little bit sharper with the vast success of his team during this 2026 season. It was on full display Wednesday night following the South Siders’ 7-3 victory over the Astros at Daikin
With 2 steals each (in 1 inning!) Acuña bros. make postseason history
Pitchers have learned to be careful when there’s an Acuña on the bases, but the Phillies and Astros both struggled to contain the speedy brothers on Wednesday.
Dance like everyone's watching: White Sox bring ritual to October
HOUSTON -- The White Sox are dancing their way through the postseason, adding a four-run first in their 7-3 Game 2 victory over the Astros to advance to the ALDS vs. the Guardians -- and it begins pregame in the dugout.
White Sox only stumble in Game 1? It might have been staged
HOUSTON -- Sam Antonacci tripped while running out of the dugout during pregame introductions for Game 1 of the American League Wild Card Series between his White Sox and the Astros on Tuesday at Daikin Park. That misstep was pretty much the only one encountered by Chicago during a 6-3
Postseason FAQ: What's next for White Sox?
HOUSTON -- Two celebrations down, three more to go? The White Sox clinched an American League playoff spot with a 9-1 victory over the Royals on Sept. 24, then cruised past the Astros in a two-game sweep in the AL Wild Card Series, finishing with a 7-3 victory Wednesday.
Emptying the tank: Taylor puts out fire with career-long outing in Game 1
HOUSTON -- It was the bottom of the eighth inning, Houston had runners on first and second with two outs, and the White Sox were holding on to a three-run lead in Game 1 of the American League Wild Card Series at Daikin Park. Yainer Diaz and his dangerous power
Holy Sox! Pope Leo XIV sends message ahead of Wild Card opener
HOUSTON -- Pope Leo XIV was not in Houston for the opening game of the American League Wild Card Series between the White Sox and Astros.
White Sox focused on the here and now at the spot where they won their last playoff series
HOUSTON -- The year was 2005. The date was October 26. And it was Juan Uribe, Paul Konerko, Bobby Jenks and Orlando Palmeiro who were involved in a seminal piece of White Sox history.
3-time All-Star Hendriks retires after 14-year MLB career
Longtime MLB pitcher Liam Hendriks announced his retirement on Tuesday, via his Instagram account. “After years of staring down hitters, I have decided to officially retire from Major League Baseball,” Hendriks said in his statement. “My arm has told me in no uncertain terms that it has exactly zero fastballs
Here is each club's Arizona Fall League sleeper prospect
Action in the Arizona Fall League kicks off this Saturday with a full slate of games, starting with the Glendale Desert Dogs hosting the Salt River Rafters at 12:30 p.m. (local time 3:30 p.m. ET). While a lot of attention is understandably given to the high-profile prospects -- the late