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In toughest stretch of '26, White Sox out to treat every night like playoff game

12:06 AM CDT

CHICAGO -- The calendar read July 27 for the series opener between the White Sox and Yankees, even though Santa and The Grinch were in attendance Monday at Rate Field for a Christmas in July promotion. But for the White Sox, it might as well have been October.

White Sox trade for RHP Urquidy, who will head to Triple-A Charlotte

July 27, 2026

CHICAGO -- The White Sox are acquiring right-hander José Urquidy from the Pirates, the club announced on Sunday night. Urquidy will report to Triple-A Charlotte, according to Monday comments from White Sox manager Will Venable. “He's an option for us,” Venable said prior to their series opener against the Yankees.

Bobblehead day, multihomer game showcase Murakami's impact on White Sox

July 26, 2026

CHICAGO – Munetaka Murakami has changed the White Sox franchise, a sentiment reiterated since April. Look no further than the team’s 2 1/2-game lead in the American League Central with 58 games remaining following Sunday’s 12-3 victory over the Astros at Rate Field for an example of his immense influence.

Twice in the same week? Montgomery out again after fouling ball off shin

July 26, 2026

CHICAGO – Colson Montgomery was out of action for the White Sox in Sunday’s series finale against the Astros after fouling a pitch off his right shin area in the ninth inning of a 4-1 loss Saturday night. Montgomery stayed in the game and singled home a run, ending a

Burke regrets crucial misstep in otherwise stellar outing

July 26, 2026

CHICAGO – No two losses truly feel the same for a Major League Baseball team. White Sox manager Will Venable explained that idea prior to a 4-1 setback to the Astros Saturday night at Rate Field, and following a 9-5 defeat Friday after holding a 5-0 advantage through five innings.

Could playoff-hopeful White Sox go all in to acquire Mason Miller?

July 25, 2026

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Latest White Sox injuries & transactions

July 27, 2026

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest White Sox injury news and transactions.

White Sox No. 10 prospect goes on home run barrage at High-A

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July 27, 2026

Kyle Lodise earned a reputation for outperforming his solid tools while working his way from Division II Augusta to becoming a third-round pick out of Georgia Tech last year. As it turns out, the 22-year-old has plenty of power he can tap into too. The White Sox No. 10 prospect

After losing both parents to disease, Matthews cranks long HR on Vs. Cancer night

July 25, 2026

Baseball does have a way of manufacturing the perfect moment. The Charlotte Knights (Chicago's Triple-A affiliate) held their annual Vs. Cancer night -- this year a doubleheader -- on Friday. In partnership with the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation, they spent the day raising awareness and hosting a number of children

Martin impresses early, but sixth-inning struggles doom White Sox

July 25, 2026

CHICAGO – Davis Martin had an explanation for what happened to the White Sox during a 9-5 loss to the Astros in Friday’s homestand opener at Rate Field. The right-hander’s depiction centered squarely upon an eight-run sixth inning for Houston that erased a 5-0 White Sox lead.

Thorpe goes two innings with High-A Winston-Salem in second rehab start

July 24, 2026

It was Minor League injury rehab start No. 2 for Drew Thorpe, the White Sox right-hander who has not pitched in a Major League game since July 31, 2024. Thorpe underwent Tommy John surgery in April 2025 and has dealt with a few setbacks on the comeback trail, including an

No team is having more fun -- and is more care-free -- than the White Sox

July 23, 2026

CHICAGO – Sean Burke was standing in front of his locker at Globe Life Field prior to Monday’s series opener at the Rangers when he was informed his White Sox were only four games behind the Rays for the American League’s No. 1 seed. “I didn’t even know about the

Here are the biggest movers on each club's refreshed Top 30 list

July 23, 2026

The Trade Deadline arrives at 6 p.m. ET on Aug. 3 this year, and before all the commotion that comes with a flurry of moves across the Major and Minor Leagues, we figured it was time to update the MLB Pipeline team Top 30 prospects lists. Truth be told, we’re

What’s behind the White Sox rise? Unlocking the best in their hitters

July 23, 2026

Jacob Gonzalez had become the kind of prospect organizations quietly move on from. The White Sox first-round pick (15th overall) in the 2023 Draft, Gonzalez had been expected to become a cornerstone. But he entered this past offseason facing a difficult reality: After three full seasons in the Minors, he

Thorpe almost all the way back after 2 years lost to injury

July 22, 2026

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White Sox bullpen extends dominant stretch, Meidroth has 4 hits in win

July 23, 2026

ARLINGTON -- The sheer bullpen dominance shown by the White Sox during a 4-2 victory over the Rangers Wednesday night at Globe Life Field actually took root hours before the first pitch was thrown in this series finale. “We are a tight-knit group out there at this point,” said left-hander

Bonemer goes deep for 2nd straight night in scorching July

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July 23, 2026

A mid-summer promotion to Double-A has done nothing to slow down Caleb Bonemer. The top White Sox prospect and MLB Pipeline’s No. 16 overall homered for the second straight night on Wednesday, aiding Birmingham to an 8-6 win over Montgomery at Riverwalk Stadium. Bonemer took off in the top of

Each team's strategy heading into the Trade Deadline

July 23, 2026

The Aug. 3 Trade Deadline is fast approaching, and with it, potential moves that could shake up the balance of power and playoff races as we enter the regular season stretch run.

Teel optimistic he can beat recovery timeline for ankle injury

July 22, 2026

ARLINGTON -- If optimism factors into ultimate healing power, then White Sox catcher Kyle Teel might be back in action sooner than expected. When Teel first suffered the high left ankle sprain in the second inning of a 10-3 victory over the Rangers on Monday, the diagnosis was 8-12 weeks

Murakami starting to find groove at plate despite recent power absence

July 22, 2026

ARLINGTON -- The White Sox have an overall record of 6-2 since Munetaka Murakami returned to the No. 2 spot in their batting order and defensively at first base following a 35-game absence due to a Grade 2 right hamstring strain. That ledger includes a 10-0 shellacking at the hands

How quickly will Roch Cholowsky reach Chicago?

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July 21, 2026

Now that the 2026 Draft is in the books, the question becomes: When will we see these players in the big leagues? Timelines to the Majors can vary. No one from the 2025 class has reached The Show yet, but six players from the 2024 Draft debuted there before the

Benintendi has his own way of celebrating 10 years of MLB service time

July 21, 2026

ARLINGTON, Texas -- On the Sunday before the All-Star break, the White Sox celebrated Andrew Benintendi reaching 10 years of Major League Baseball service time. They even got him a bottle of Rip Van Winkle bourbon, in honor of the man who fell asleep for 20 years, to reinforce his

Burke's hot streak continues with another scoreless quality start

July 19, 2026

TORONTO -- Eight days between starts and the four-day All-Star break did little to cool off White Sox right-hander Sean Burke, who continued a stretch of dominant outings on Sunday at Rogers Centre. Burke was locked in right from the first pitch against the Blue Jays, as he opened the