CHICAGO -- Sergio Santos interviewed for the White Sox manager’s job this past October, fully intending to become the organization’s next leader at the Major League level. That job eventually went to Will Venable, with Santos moving from Double-A Birmingham -- where he managed the Barons to the 2024 Southern

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CHICAGO -- The White Sox agreed to terms on one-year contracts with first baseman Andrew Vaughn and right-handed pitchers Justin Anderson, Penn Murfee and Steven Wilson, avoiding arbitration with all four on Thursday. Vaughn, 26, will earn $5.85 million in 2025 after having a salary of $3.25 million for the

When a rotation is set to be full of young, inexperienced starters, adding a veteran can be crucial to development. That's exactly the step the White Sox took on Wednesday. Chicago agreed to a one-year, $5 million deal with free-agent left-hander Martín Pérez, pending a physical, sources told MLB.com’s Mark

CHICAGO -- When Josh Rojas first talked to the White Sox about joining the team via a one-year, $3.5 million deal, there wasn’t much selling general manager Chris Getz had to do concerning his organization. Not even coming off 121 losses in 2024, setting a record in the Modern Era

The White Sox signed slugging corner infielder Bobby Dalbec to a Minor League contract with a non-roster invite to Spring Training on Tuesday, the team announced. The 29-year-old Dalbec played 37 games for the Red Sox in 2024 and batted .133 with one home run and eight RBIs.

In the final installment of the MLB Pipeline Executives Poll, we’re pulling back from the granular and taking a more organizational perspective. After exploring individual players and tools, we’re using a wider lens to see what front offices think about … each other’s operations. All of the questions in Part

This page will be updated throughout the offseason, with all the latest White Sox signings, news and transactions.

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Let’s keep drilling down, shall we? In the first two parts of our MLB Pipeline Executive Poll, we asked front offices about who they thought will be the 2025 Rookies of the Year, who the top prospects are and, of course, some Roki Sasaki questions. In Part III, we asked

With the calendar flipping to 2025, we can say that Spring Training begins next month. While this offseason has featured plenty of activity, there is still work to be done and questions to be answered for many clubs before they arrive in Arizona and Florida. Here are each team's biggest

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Our 2025 MLB Pipeline Poll kicked off with a look at Rookie of the Year favorites. In Part II, we take a deeper dive into what executives across all 30 MLB organizations think about the top prospects in the game. Who do executives think is the best overall prospect in

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CHICAGO -- The White Sox started the new year by acquiring Tyler Gilbert from the Phillies in exchange for Minor League right-hander Aaron Combs. Infielder Braden Shewmake was designated for assignment to make room for Gilbert on the 40-man roster. Gilbert, 31, spent most of the 2024 season with Triple-A

Every year as the calendar flips, we at MLB Pipeline gaze into crystal balls and turn our collective attention to potential breakout prospects for the coming season. Last year in this space, we listed Josue De Paula (Dodgers), Bryce Eldridge (Giants), Kevin McGonigle (Tigers), Jacob Melton (Astros), Lazaro Montes (Mariners),

As the calendar flips to the new year, it's a time for everyone to set new goals and make predictions for the months ahead -- and MLB teams are no different. With that in mind, each of our beat reporters was asked to make one prediction for their respective team

When a baseball player reaches the pinnacle of the sport, a place in Cooperstown, his Hall of Fame plaque does not discriminate. If that player spent 20 seasons with a team, it gets listed under his name; if a player spent 20 games with a team, it also gets listed.

We’ve officially turned over the calendar to 2025 this week. Of course in baseball, it feels like we began to flip the calendar the moment Dodgers right-hander Walker Buehler struck out Yankees outfielder Alex Verdugo in Game 5 to end the World Series on Oct. 30. Here at MLB Pipeline,

As the Pipeline Podcast wraps up 2024, Jim Callis and Jonathan Mayo preview the '25 season with a wide range of predictions. The duo breaks down eight categories, from Rookies of the Year in both leagues and the No. 1 overall Draft pick to which organization will finish with the

Each Major League season is a stage for players to raise their game to previously unseen heights. Perhaps a blossoming star becomes unquestionably elite. Or perhaps a big league newcomer makes the most of his opportunity. Regardless, these types of breakout seasons can help turn an under-the-radar club into a

A new season brings new opportunities for every player in a team’s system. This is especially true for a team’s Minor League prospects, who look to build on the previous season’s accomplishments and continue to make a name for themselves as they forge a path to the Majors. Here’s a

CHICAGO -- The White Sox added to their left-handed bullpen mix by acquiring reliever Cam Booser from the Boston Red Sox on Dec. 21. Minor League right-hander Yhoiker Fajardo was sent to Boston in exchange for Booser, and to make room on the 40-man roster, the White Sox designated outfielder

At this point in the offseason, every team could still use some help -- and plenty of top free agents remain available. But taking into account age, position, skill set and projected cost, who is the perfect fit for each club? To answer that question, we enlisted the help of