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White Sox DFA catcher Reese McGuire, add Drew Romo from Triple-A

The Chicago White Sox selected the contract of Drew Romo from Triple-A Charlotte and designated fellow catcher Reese McGuire for assignment on Saturday.

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Chicago White Sox swap out veteran catcher with former Rockies backstop

The Chicago White Sox have received little production from the catching position this season. Both, Edgar Quero and Reese McGuire, have White Sox catchers dead last in batting average (.153) and home runs (zero).

Chicago White Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 25

White Sox Designate Reese McGuire, Select Drew Romo

The White Sox announced that catcher Reese McGuire has been designated for assignment. Taking McGuire’s spot on both the 26-man and 40-man rosters is catcher Drew Romo, whose contract has been selected from Triple-A Charlotte.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?

The 'Last 40-homer season by MLB team' quiz

The 'Multiple 130-RBI MLB seasons' quiz

The 'Most multi-HR games by MLB team' quiz

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25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.

Tanner McDougal News / ChiCitySports / April 25

Chicago White Sox GM provides update on Tanner McDougal

The Chicago White Sox are one of the youngest teams in the majors right now and have some talented pitchers in the minor leagues. They have some of the more talented young arms developing in the minor leagues as well.

Noah Schultz News / Field Level Media / April 25

Noah Schultz aims to channel emotions as White Sox host Nationals

Chicago White Sox rookie left-hander Noah Schultz earned his first major league victory last weekend. As he aims to win successive starts when he faces the visiting Washington Nationals on Saturday afternoon, Schultz is confident he gained perspective, too.

Chicago White Sox News / Just Baseball / April 25

White Sox Getting Early Returns on Schultz and Antonacci

The Chicago White Sox have prioritized promoting players they view as major league ready. After Opening Day starter Shane Smith struggled and was optioned, the club turned to top pitching prospect Noah Schultz rather than another short-term replacement.

Munetaka Murakami News / ChiCitySports / April 25

Chris Getz shuts down this Munetaka Murakami rumor

The Chicago White Sox are in a position where they have one of the top hitters in MLB right now with first baseman Munetaka Murakami. After signing him from the NPB this offseason, the slugger has been exceeding any and every expectation.

Chicago White Sox News / Larry Brown Sports / April 25

Munetaka Murakami posts record not even Shohei Ohtani could match

Munetaka Murakami is on a home run tear that MLB has never seen from a rookie.

Mets' Francisco Lindor shares concerning update on calf injury

Mets players react to controversial comments from Juan Soto

Pirates' Konnor Griffin celebrates 20th birthday with first career home run

Blue Jays make needed change at closer

Cody Bellinger pulled a disrespectful move on Red Sox at end of game

Athletics News / Yardbarker

Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.

Chicago White Sox News / South Side Sox / April 24

White Sox grind out another win, 5-4

For a second there, it seemed like South Side Sox recaps might simply turn into Munetaka Murakami home-run watches. Based on the flat start to Friday’s game, a fairly hapless team effort against a mediocre opponent, perhaps.

Chicago White Sox News / Field Level Media / April 24

White Sox edge Nats in back-and-forth series opener

Sam Antonacci delivered a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the eighth inning and Munetaka Murakami homered as the host Chicago White Sox edged the Washington Nationals 5-4 on Friday.