Taylor embracing role change as righty will open for 4th time in 10 games
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
Everything you need to know about the White Sox Pope Hat giveaway
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An MLB debut worth writing about -- and he just might write it
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.
Pair of droughts doused as White Sox shut out, stand up to Royals
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
White Sox option Opening Day starter Smith to Triple-A to work on command
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
Holy headgear! White Sox to hand out pope-inspired hats
Robert Prevost, officially known as Pope Leo XIV, grabbed the baseball world’s attention last year when it was revealed that he was a big White Sox fan and was in attendance for Game 1 of the 2005 World Series in Chicago. The Pope was later photographed donning a White Sox
Latest White Sox injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest White Sox injury news and transactions.
Here is a potential impact callup for each team
Not every star rookie makes an Opening Day roster. Take last year, for example. The most devastating rookie in baseball, Nick Kurtz, didn't join the Athletics until April 23 and slashed .290/.383/.619 with 36 homers in 117 games. Cade Horton arrived in May for the Cubs and posted a 2.67
Murakami among players off to roaring starts in their new uniforms
Getting off to a good start in the first 10 games with a new club doesn’t guarantee anything for the next 152, but it’s better than the alternative, right? While fully acknowledging the small sample size, a number of players have broken out of the gates in an impactful way,
How Smith, Quero are focusing on regaining their 2025 rookie season form
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.
Venable talks filling Hays' spot, why Antonacci remains in Minors
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.
White Sox starting to jell in first homestand of season
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.
Hays placed on IL with right hamstring strain
CHICAGO -- Prior to Tuesday's game against the Orioles, White Sox outfielder Austin Hays was placed on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday with a right hamstring strain. To take Hays' place on the roster, the club selected the contract of outfielder Dustin Harris from Triple-A Charlotte. Hays exited Monday’s
Here are the 10 most prospect-packed rosters in the Minor Leagues
Don’t put away the bunting just yet. As of last Friday, all four full-season levels of the Minor Leagues -- Triple-A, Double-A, High-A and Single-A -- have officially begun their 2026 regular seasons. But while many low-level clubs have held their home openers, many others -- quite literally half of
Bidets make debut as Sox sweep AL champs at home
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Murakami rips 1st Chicago long ball, becomes fastest Japanese player to 4 MLB HRs
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
Teel (hamstring) progressing with rehab, timetable unclear
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With sweep of AL champs, White Sox accomplish feat not seen in more than 30 years
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.
Game-tying bunt sets stage for White Sox walk-off in home opener
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
Guillen brought to tears as White Sox plan to retire his No. 13
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,
Where are White Sox top prospects starting the 2026 season?
With the Minor League season opening this week, here's where the White Sox Top 30 Prospects are projected to start:
- Braden Montgomery (MLB No. 34), OF -- Birmingham (Double-A)
- Noah Schultz (MLB No. 47), LHP -- Charlotte (Triple-A)
- Caleb Bonemer (MLB No. 59), SS/3B -- Winston-Salem (High-A)
Here are the most stacked MiLB affiliates -- one for each organization
With games kicking off on Thursday at both levels of A ball as well as Double-A, and Triple-A entering its second week of play, the 2026 Minor League season is now fully underway. That means we can finally see all of our favorite prospects performing on the field. We know
'Not good enough': Smith's fastball holds key to regaining All-Star form
MIAMI -- The series finale between the White Sox and Marlins featured both clubs’ Opening Day starters, with 2025 All-Star Shane Smith taking the ball for Chicago opposite Miami ace Sandy Alcántara. Much like their first outings of the regular season, the results followed a similar script.