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• White Sox Minor League Update: April 29, 2025Batter up! Colson Montgomery is headed out West, hoping to find the hole in his swing. | David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images Colson Montgomery is en route to Arizona for a desert swing tune-up while Knights, Dash, and Ballers all earn Ws The big league club is back at home, and that meant it was Chris Getz Media Day for all those who celebrate. There was much of the usual GM-sp...2025See more White Sox breaking news today -
• White Sox Outright Nick Maton
White Sox infielder Nick Maton has cleared waivers and been sent outright to Triple-A Charlotte. Maton was designated for assignment on the weekend. He has the right to reject this assignment and elect free agency, though it’s not clear if he will exercise that right. Scott Merkin of MLB.com was among those to relay the…...2025Visit the page White Sox breaking news
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• White Sox Weekly Minor League Update: April 21-27, 2025Still going: What else is new? Tim Elko hit five home runs this week for the Knights. | Photo by David Durochik/MLB Photos via Getty Images It was a much better week for the affiliates, who went 15-9, led by Charlotte’s strong performance Charlotte Knights Record 5-1 (last week), 12-15 (overall) Knights Player of the Week Tim Elko .333/.400/1.095, 21 at-bats Dominic Fletcher .429/.478/.810...2025Read about White Sox headline news -
• White Sox Minor League Update: April 27, 2025Dominic Fletcher’s two-hit day featured a double and a home run — alongside earning the save in the 12th inning! | Laura Wolff/Charlotte Knights The Knights pull through chaos in extras to cap off a 3-1 day in the South Side organization Charlotte Knights 13, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders 12 (12 innings) (Statcast Box)Both offenses popped off for 11 hits apiece in Sunday’s extra-inning ...2025See also White Sox rumors -
• Athletics 3, White Sox 2 (10 innings): because, of courseJoshua Palacios led off the game in a hurry, clubbing a leadoff solo shot to left on the third pitch of the contest. | D. Ross Cameron-Imagn Images The South Siders get walked off in extras The Chicago White Sox have dropped yet another series to the Athletics, allowing a walk-off home run in this one. What started out as promising turned boring, then promising again, and then ... reality....2025Check it out White Sox news and rumors -
• White Sox 8, Red Sox 4: The Good Sox Win!Cam Booser and Matt Thaiss celebrate the win at Fenway this afternoon. | Eric Canha-Imagn Images Watch out, we had some late-inning scoring for the South Siders! My first coverage win of the season! (And hopefully not my last.) The Chicago White Sox won the third game of this four-game set, 8-4, in an all-around solid game. But the offensive comeback was really the story this Easter Sunda...2025Visit the page White Sox news
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• White Sox 8, Red Sox 4: The Good Sox Win!
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• Austin Slater Undergoes Meniscus Surgery
White Sox outfielder Austin Slater underwent surgery to address a meniscus tear in his right knee yesterday, the team informed reporters (including Scott Merkin of MLB.com). He’ll be sidelined for 4-6 weeks. Slater went on the injured list over the weekend. The right-handed hitter has appeared in eight games this season. He’s started 5-20 with a…...2025See more Austin Slater availability report
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• Outside The Confines: Damn the torpedoesPhoto by Mike Stobe/Getty Images The Yankees new bat is causing a stir. There are two new stadiums this year. Willson Contreras eats tape. We remember whom we’ve lost and other news from baseball. I don’t know whether I’m paying tribute to David Farragut or Tom Petty. The Yankees hit nine home runs against the Brewers on Saturday and many were quick to credit/blame New York’s new “torpedo...2025Check it out Willson Contreras injury report -
• White Sox Game Threads: split squads at Colorado, hosting SeattleEspecially in light of the bad pitching news delivered today, Saturday’s split-squad starters Hagen Smith and Noah Schultz give White Sox fans a little something to dream on. | Scott Merkin/Twitter The future core of the rotation (2026, 2027, 2028...?) starts today in Arizona You may have heard, there was bad injury news for the White Sox on Saturday morning, both long- and short-term, as ...2025See more articles White Sox injury -
• Game threads: Twice the fun with White Sox at Rangers and Spring BreakoutSouthpaw Hagen Smith will strut his stuff on the mound as the starter for the Spring Breakout contest. | David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images The big leaguers are in Surprise while Chicago and Colorado’s prospects face off in Glendale Happy Sunday! Today, we have double the fun and double the coverage. Not only do the Chicago White Sox big leaguers play the Texas Rangers, but t...2025See more White Sox injury update -
• Bobby Jenks battling Stage 4 stomach cancerTen years ago, Bobby Jenks walked the red carpet for the 10-year reunion of the White Sox World Champions. We can all only hope he’s able to do the same this summer. | Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Former White Sox closer receiving treatment in Portugal, “lucky to be alive” Sadly, our first real remembrance of the magical 2005 season — to be celebrated all season by the White Sox, as it rem...2025Check it out Bobby Jenks availability report -
• Ky Bush To Undergo Tommy John Surgery
White Sox prospect Ky Bush will undergo Tommy John surgery tomorrow and miss the 2025 season, general manager Chris Getz announced to the team’s beat writers this morning (via Scott Merkin of MLB.com). He’s on Chicago’s 40-man roster, so if the Sox need to free up a spot at any point, they can place Bush…...2025Visit the page John Surgery injury
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• Drew Thorpe Suffers Setback In Recovery From Elbow Surgery
White Sox fans recently received some bad news regarding one of their most promising young players, as right-hander Drew Thorpe told reporters (including Scott Merkin of MLB.com) that he received a cortisone shot yesterday amid a setback in his recovery from the surgery he underwent to bone spur from his right elbow back in September.…...2025Read about Drew Thorpe injury report
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• Drew Thorpe To Undergo Season-Ending Surgery To Remove Bone Spur
White Sox right-hander Drew Thorpe is set to undergo season-ending surgery to remove a bone spur from his right elbow, as relayed by MLB.com’s Scott Merkin. Merkin adds that the club announcement details that Thorpe, who has been on the injured list the past month due to a flexor strain, is expected to be ready…...2024See more articles Drew Thorpe injury
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• White Sox’ Edgar Navarro To Undergo Tommy John Surgery
White Sox reliever Edgar Navarro is slated to undergo Tommy John surgery in early March, the team announced to reporters Tuesday evening (X link via Scott Merkin of MLB.com). He’ll miss the 2024 season as a result and could be sidelined early in 2025 as well. Navarro, 26, made his big league debut with the…...2024Read about White Sox availability report
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• White Sox Minor League Update: April 29, 2025
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• White Sox Weekly Minor League Update: April 21-27, 2025
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• White Sox Release Brandon Drury
The White Sox announced this morning that they’ve released infielder Brandon Drury. As an article XX(B) free agent, Drury had the opportunity to opt out and test free agency this weekend if he was not added to Chicago’s 40-man roster. Notably, Scott Merkin of MLB.com was among those to note yesterday that the infielder recently…...2025See also White Sox contract rumors
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• White Sox lose, 4-3, get used to it!Not many pictures to use from today, so here’s one of Corey Julks, who is still on the team and had a two-run home run in today’s game. | Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images Already off to an 0-2 start, are we shocked? Well, good thing we couldn’t watch or listen to that one! The Chicago White Sox move to 0-2 in Spring Training after a 4-3 loss to the Kansas City Royals this afternoon. The te...2025Continue with White Sox salary -
• The White Sox prospective lineup just rolls off the tongueObviously a man ahead of his time. | foulterritory.com Or, at least, stumbles — unlike the poetry contained herein As players report, there are any number of sources making predictions about who might be playing where for the White Sox in 2025. But let us refer to the one published at MLB itself, written by Scott Merkin — who, as the team shill, should have sources within the organization,...2025See more White Sox salary -
• Outside The Confines: The Hall of Fame debates are onPhoto by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images Who should get in? Who gets overlooked? The chatter is hot. The hot stove is certainly still hot as we head into the first month of the new year. Impossibly, Spring Training starts next month, which is wild to think about, but also very exciting. It does mean that teams are going to have to make some serious decisions as the available pool...2025Visit the page Mary DeCicco salary rumors -
• White Sox To Sign Mike Tauchman
The White Sox are in agreement with free agent outfielder Mike Tauchman, reports Scott Merkin of MLB.com (X link). Terms have not been reported. Tauchman was non-tendered by the Cubs last month. It’s a major league contract, tweets James Fegan of Sox Machine. More to come....2024Read about White Sox
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• White Sox Outright Touki Toussaint
The White Sox sent right-hander Touki Toussaint outright to Triple-A Charlotte, the team announced (relayed on X by Scott Merkin of MLB.com). Chicago designated him for assignment on Tuesday. Toussaint made it into the MLB bullpen just before the trade deadline. He pitched 11 times and ate 23 innings with a 7.43 ERA. He struck out…...2024See also White Sox
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• Athletics 3, White Sox 2 (10 innings): because, of course
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• White Sox 8, Red Sox 4: The Good Sox Win!
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• The Yankees get revenge, but the White Sox refuse to lie downJuan Soto drove in every single run for the Yankees. The rest of them should just quit. | Quinn Harris/Getty Images The New York Juan Sotos singlehandedly give it back to the South Siders White Sox fans, it’s time for a State of the Union. The fans have spoken after the first four games of the Grady Sizemore era. Listening to Steve Stone on 670 this morning and I now have zero doubts tha...2024Read about White Sox stats -
• White Sox’ Edgar Navarro To Undergo Tommy John Surgery
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• Bird App Recap: Cubs 10, White Sox 7
@danielrtripp Baseball sucks, eat arby’s The White Sox are back for the finale after being embarrassed by the Cubs to start the series, and so am I. Here’s to hoping the tweets won’t be as depressing tonight. Tonight's #WhiteSox starters at Guaranteed Rate Field: pic.twitter.com/AT4LHqeLIz— Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) July 26, 2023 This might be the Crosstown Series, but let’s tal...2023Continue with White Sox
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• Bird App Recap: Cardinals 4, White Sox 3 (10 innings)
Boy do these teams stink. Once again we are here for a Sunday rubber match. And boy, it turns out to be a weird one It’s Lucas Giolito Day, as the White Sox attempt to win another series before the All-Star break. Let’s tweet about it! Lucas starts off with a strike out of Lars Nootbaar. Every time I hear that guy’s name I think of this tweet. https://t.co/7QTQk7UiMQ— Not Larry, White...2023Read about White Sox stats
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• Outside The Confines: Hey, Siri!
Photo by Nick Grace/Getty Images How do you make a memorable (but wholesome) broadcast gaffe? Happy Monday, friends. I hope your weekend was wonderful, I hope you remembered to wear sunscreen outside and that the mosquitos were at a minimum wherever you were. And most of all I hope you enjoyed spending some time watching baseball. We are fast approaching the All-Star Break (excuse me, how ...2023Visit the page Liam Hendriks statistics
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• Outside The Confines: They might be Giants
Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images Carlos Correa still hasn’t signed a deal. The Giants moved on with two new signings. A look back at 2022. Happy Boxing Day to our readers from the English-speaking world outside of the United States. I think today should be a holiday everywhere. I think we need a day to recover from Christmas. And I hope everyone had a happy holiday weeke...2022Visit the page Billie Weiss Boston
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• Grading the White Sox: Michael Kopech
He’s a stud — but lose the ’stache, Michael. | Lindsey Wasson-USA TODAY Sports Over Thanksgiving break, let’s be thankful for this young ace At midseason, the SSS staff graded the 46-46 White Sox, from head of the class Dylan Cease all the way down to Dallas Keuchel. We invented a WARsss metric that could very well be just a cute way to trot out our special site grades — but really for all...2022Check it out White Sox stats
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• White Sox Minor League Update: April 29, 2025
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• White Sox 8, Red Sox 4: The Good Sox Win!
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• Outside The Confines: Damn the torpedoes
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• Bobby Jenks battling Stage 4 stomach cancer
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• The Yankees get revenge, but the White Sox refuse to lie down
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• Reds 11, White Sox 1: More like White SUX, am I right?No lies detected. | @SoxOptimist This team may never win again Buckle up, friends! This is going to be rough. The first inning brought the sloppiest defense ever, and a wild pitch put the Reds on board in the first. We did not get this runner out pic.twitter.com/XKAtpDjTo1— SoxOptimist (@OptimistSox) April 12, 2024 Another run came in in the top of the third for the Reds. With run...2024See more articles White Sox -
• White Sox obliterate Reds with more runs than they scored in the last three gamesLuis Robert Jr. hit two home runs tonight against the Reds. It looked similar to this, probably. | Di Billick/South Side Sox No one could see or hear the game, so through the power of AI, we’ll imagine it Happy Tuesday, White Sox fans, and happy Dylan Cease day. Sadly, this may be our top pitcher’s final start in a White Sox uniform, as trade rumors have reignited. As for me, this will be...2024Read about White Sox -
• Outside The Confines: Managing in the offseasonBrad Penner-USA TODAY Sports Three teams have new managers. A look at the free agent market. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. There were three managers hired on Monday, although it seems like we have one of those hires covered pretty well around here. The Mets, who were considered an early favorite for Craig Counsell, hired Yankees bench coach Carlos Mendoza as their new mana...2023Click for news about Brad Penner -
• White Sox fans: Why we forgive, and what we won’t forgetNuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The great Hayley Williams once said “For a Pessimist, I’m Pretty Optimistic” There is something so magical about October. A chill pierces through the air and the leaves begin to turn into the most beautiful colors before falling to the ground. The end of baseball season draws near as teams battle it out until only one is declared the champion. Fans balance betw...2023Read about White Sox -
• Bannister, Barfield, Watson to join White Sox front officeThe White Sox inked some true talent for the front office, headlined by former San Francisco director of pitching Brian Bannister. | Rob Tringali/Getty Images Getz goes out and gets some coveted execs OUTSIDE of 35th & Shields! The Chicago White Sox are expected to announce three outside additions to new GM Chris Getz’s front office, at least two of them coveted executive talents. Scott ...2023See also White Sox
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• Jeff Samardzija to Giants: Latest Contract Details, Comments, Reaction
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• Royals vs. White Sox Brawl Results in Multiple Suspensions, MLB Announces
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• White Sox Extend Leury Garcia’s Contract To Include 2021 Team Option
The Chicago White Sox signed Leury Garcia to a one-year, $3.5MM guaranteed deal today, per MLB.com’s Scott Merkin. The deal includes a $3.25MM base salary for 2020 with a $3.5MM team option for 2021. The White Sox can decline next year’s option with a $250K buyout. Garcia’s deal takes the place of the one he…...2020See more articles White Sox
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• Nationals Close To Acquiring Adam Eaton
3:41pm: Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports tweets that the Nats are close to getting Eaton from the White Sox. Top outfield prospect Victor Robles is not in the deal, he adds. 3:35pm: The White Sox are working on a trade that would send outfielder Adam Eaton to the Nationals, reports MLB.com’s Scott Merkin (on Twitter).…...2016See more Adam Eaton
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• White Sox To Reinstate Tim Anderson
White Sox manager Tony La Russa told reporters, including Scott Merkin of MLB.com, that Tim Anderson will be back on the roster for tomorrow’s game, hitting leadoff and playing shortstop. Anderson has been on the injured list for about three weeks due to a groin injury. The corresponding move is not known at this time.…...2022See also White Sox
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• White Sox Players Reportedly Considered Boycott After Adam LaRoche Retirement
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• White Sox Sign Billy Hamilton To Minors Contract
The White Sox have signed outfielder Billy Hamilton to a minor league contract, MLB.com’s Scott Merkin reports (Twitter link). Hamilton will receive an invitation to Chicago’s big league Spring Training camp. More to come…....2022Visit the page White Sox
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• Adam Eaton Trade Rumors: Latest News and Speculation on White Sox CF
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• White Sox Minor League Update: April 29, 2025
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• White Sox Weekly Minor League Update: April 21-27, 2025
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• Game Thread: White Sox at Red SoxSean Burke will take the mound for his fifth start of the season. | Matt Marton-Imagn Images Battle of the Sox continues Happy Sunday and Happy Easter! Today the Chicago White Sox will face off at Fenway with the Boston Red Sox for the third of the four-game set. Currently on a six-game losing streak and 2-8 in their last 10 games, the South Siders look to turn it around sometime soon. Wil...2025See more articles White Sox -
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• Sean Burke To Open Season In White Sox’s Rotation
White Sox manager Will Venable informed the beat this afternoon that rookie righty Sean Burke will be in the season-opening rotation (relayed by Scott Merkin of MLB.com). The former third-round pick joins Martín Pérez, Davis Martin and Jonathan Cannon as locks for the Opening Day starting staff. Chicago optioned lefty Jared Shuster, who had entered camp as a…...2025Read about Sean Burke
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• Chris Getz named as White Sox general managerProject Birmingham comes full circle with Chris Getz as Chicago’s new senior vice president/general manager. | Ron Vesely/Getty Images Although no one is really sure why In a move that is as disappointing as it was expected, the Chicago White Sox have officially named Chris Getz their new general manager and senior vice president. The insular, lazy, and questionable hire comes after what ...2023See also Chris Getz gossip -
• Bird App Recap: White Sox 5, Yankees 1Nothing to see here I am happy to report that absolutely nothing of note happened between yesterday’s finale in Cleveland and tonight’s game back in Chicago. NOT. Jesse Rogers broke a story late last night, with telling quotes from Keynan Middleton. Filed to ESPN: Former White Sox reliever Keynan Middleton documents dysfunction as he saw it in Chicago. ‘No rules': Ex-White Sox pitcher rips club'...2023Visit the page White Sox gossip -
• Bird App Recap: Cubs 10, White Sox 7
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• Bird App Recap: Cardinals 4, White Sox 3 (10 innings)
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• White Sox managerial buzz, part whatever
Oh boy. | Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY Sports With Joe Espada reported out, is there no place like home for Ozzie Guillén? There were several managerial openings as the 2022 MLB season wrapped up. The White Sox, Royals, Marlins, Rangers, Blue Jays, and Phillies were all looking to find the perfect fit. Since that time, only the Royals and White Sox openings still remain. The Rangers hired Br...2022See also White Sox buzz
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• Postseason Gamethread: Padres at Phillies (NLCS Game 3)
“I’m baaaaaaaaaaack!” | Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images But really, you’d rather talk about the recent crazy run of White Sox manager rumors and SoxFest cancellation, right? Even though the White Sox are not in the postseason, there was a bit of official news, and plenty of scuttlebutt tossed about today. First of all, as reported by Scott Merkin, there w...2022See also Chris Sweda Chicago gossip
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• Ozzie Guillen upset he's not a manager candidate: 'Why not me?'
Ozzie Guillen enjoyed plenty of success during his nine seasons as a manager. Now, as he watches more managerial positions open, the 56-year-old can’t help but wonder why he isn’t getting an opportunity. Guillen was in attendance for the White Sox’s fan fest on Friday, and he immediately felt right at home, especially in front of the media. When asked for his opinion on why he isn’t even considere...2020See also Ozzie Guillen scandal
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