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White Sox Prospect Braden Montgomery Delivers Magical Moment in MLB Debut

Chicago White Sox outfield prospect Braden Montgomery made an immediate impact during his first big league game. Montgomery, Chicago's No. 2 prospect for 2026 on MLB Pipeline, went 2-for-5 at the plate with three RBIs and a run scored in his MLB debut on Tuesday.

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The Quiz of the Day

The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz

How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?

The 'Last 30-HR season by MLB team' quiz

The 'Most K's to start an MLB career' quiz

The 'Active 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

Chicago White Sox News / Yardbarker / June 10

White Sox rookie makes history with walk-off home run in dominant MLB debut

Setting the bar as high as possible, Chicago White Sox rookie Braden Montgomery made sure his MLB debut was a memorable one on Tuesday night.

Dodgers' Andy Pages solidifying status as the best center fielder in the NL

Orioles' Leody Taveras has the most boneheaded strikeout of season

Why Nationals' Foster Griffin merits Rookie of Year consideration

Tigers' Kevin McGonigle is current favorite to win AL ROY award

Mariners SP Emerson Hancock showing why he's All-Star material

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 9

In MLB debut, White Sox's Braden Montgomery hits walk-off HR vs. Braves

Braden Montgomery belted a game-ending, two-run homer in the 10th inning in his major league debut to lift the host Chicago White Sox to a 6-5 victory against the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / June 9

Braves Announce Ronald Acuña Jr. News After Exiting White Sox Game

The Atlanta Braves entered Tuesday’s game against the Chicago White Sox with the best record in baseball at 45-21, continuing what has been a dominant first half of the season.

Chicago White Sox News / Ball Exclusives / June 9

Ronald Acuña Jr. exits White Sox game early

Braves right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. left tonight’s game in the top of the fourth after coming up limp following a sprint to first. The Venezuelan dealt with a hamstring strain injury in early May; the injury also occurred during a sprint to first.

MLB News / Yardbarker

Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Chicago White Sox News / Athlon Sports / June 9

Colson Montgomery Dealing With Injury, Out of White Sox Lineup

The Chicago White Sox will be without their star shortstop for tonight's series opener against the Atlanta Braves. Colson Montgomery is dealing with back tightness and will get the night off, according to general manager Chris Getz.

Chicago White Sox News / Chicago White Sox on SI / June 9

White Sox vs. Braves Lineup: Colson Montgomery Sits with Injury, A Huge Debut

The Chicago White Sox, after an off-day and series loss, will look to get back in the win column on Tuesday against the MLB-best Atlanta Braves. They will do so, however, with a questionable lineup.

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The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz

The 'Most 20-point, 10-rebound seasons' quiz

The ''Madden' cover athletes' quiz

The 'Last 30-point NBA Finals game' quiz

Chicago White Sox News / Field Level Media / June 9

White Sox promote top OF prospect Braden Montgomery

The Chicago White Sox promoted prized outfield prospect Braden Montgomery from Triple-A Charlotte on Tuesday. Montgomery, 23, was acquired in the December 2024 deal that sent left-hander Garrett Crochet to Boston.

Chicago White Sox News / South Side Sox / June 9

White Sox Weekly: June 1-7, 2026

Last week, we turned the page to a new month. The White Sox hit the road for their sixth road trip of the year. Instead of building off of a 6-1 home stand, they dropped four of six.

Chicago White Sox News / Yardbarker / June 9

White Sox bolster roster by calling up No. 2 prospect

The Chicago White Sox outfield got a whole lot better on Tuesday, as No. 2 prospect in the organization, Braden Montgomery, will join the team. According to Sox Machine's James Fegan, the White Sox are calling up Montgomery to be a part of the team ahead of their three-game series versus the Atlanta Braves.

On deck: White Sox's big tests, A's in Vegas, Tigers' last stand, Yankees without Judge, Cubs' Swanson slumping

Tristan Peters has been a solid pickup for the White Sox

Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / June 9

Chicago White Sox call up No. 2 prospect to the big leagues

The Chicago White Sox have had a black hole in right field due to injuries and inconsistent play. Outfielders Austin Hays (left calf strain) and Everson Pereira (right pectoral strain) have been on the injured list since late April and early May.

Chicago White Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 9

White Sox Promote Braden Montgomery

12:15pm: The White Sox have formally announced the selection of Montgomery’s contract. Veteran outfielder Austin Hays moves from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL to open a 40-man spot.

Munetaka Murakami News / ChiCitySports / June 9

White Sox Munetaka Murakami is in line to bring home some valuable hardware

The Chicago White Sox haven’t been the team since first baseman Munetaka Murakami was placed on the injured list. After going 18-10 in May, the White Sox are 2-4 to begin June.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 8

White Sox brace for big homestand, beginning with Braves

Despite slumping to a 2-4 road trip to Minnesota and Philadelphia, the Chicago White Sox boast 34 victories -- a total they didn't reach last season until July 19.

Chicago White Sox News / On Tap Sports Net / June 8

Treading Water: White Sox Face Defining 18-Game Stretch

I can’t believe I’m typing this on June 8th, but the White Sox are 34-31 and hold the second Wild Card spot in the American League. Sure, it’s only 65 games, but who amongst us forecasted this when the season began on March 26th?

Hagen Smith News / Chicago White Sox on SI / June 8

Hagen Smith's Incredible Night Shows White Sox He is Ready for the Call

After an unexpectedly great start by the Chicago White Sox in 2026, the team has hit a bit of a snag of late, losing its last two series in somewhat embarrassing fashion.

Chicago White Sox News / Yardbarker / June 8

Tristan Peters has been a solid pickup for the White Sox

Peters' solid performance has been overlooked.

On deck: White Sox's big tests, A's in Vegas, Tigers' last stand, Yankees without Judge, Cubs' Swanson slumping

Phillies flex on offense, beat White Sox for 9th win in 12 games

Randal Grichuk is forging a productive role with the White Sox

The 'MLB active stolen base leaders' quiz

Chicago White Sox News / Chicago White Sox on SI / June 7

3 Takeaways – White Sox' Pitching Fails to Show Up as They Drop Series to Phillies

The Chicago White Sox dropped the series against the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday, losing 9-5. They will no have an off-day on Monday, before taking on the Atlanta Braves.

Chicago White Sox News / Stadium Rant / June 2

Chicago White Sox Potential Trade Targets: Can The SouthSide Continue Surprising Us?

Let’s get real: six months ago, the national media treated the South Side like a daycare center. After the front office slashed the payroll to a lean $67 million and traded away Luis Robert Jr., the baseball world laughed.

LaMonte Wade Jr. News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 1

White Sox Release LaMonte Wade Jr.

The White Sox have released veteran first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr., who’d been playing with their Triple-A affiliate. CHSN’s Brooke Fletcher was among those to relay the news.

Jacob Gonzalez News / Just Baseball / May 31

White Sox Call Up Jacob Gonzalez After Triple-A Power Surge

Jacob Gonzalez’s Triple-A breakout was already forcing the Chicago White Sox to pay attention. Friday night made the question feel more urgent. The White Sox are calling up Gonzalez from Triple-A Charlotte, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, after Munetaka Murakami suffered a right hamstring strain that is expected to cost him multiple weeks.

Munetaka Murakami News / Larry Brown Sports / May 30

White Sox get bad news on breakout star Munetaka Murakami

The Chicago White Sox will be a lot less fun over the next several weeks. Chicago manager Will Venable said to reporters on Saturday that breakout rookie slugger Munetaka Murakami has suffered a grade 2 hamstring strain.