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Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / July 15
Chicago White Sox insider gets never before seen look at decisions that go into selecting the #1 overall pick
The Chicago White Sox selected Roch Cholowsky, the highly touted shortstop from UCLA, with the first overall pick in the 2026 MLB amateur draft. It was a decision that, while not entirely surprising, was not exactly 100% predicted.
Miguel Vargas News / South Side Sox / July 15
Miguel Vargas is the Turnaround 
On July 28, 2024, the Dodgers beat Houston 6-2, improving their record to 63-44. Miguel Vargas didn’t play in that game and would never play for the Dodgers again.
Chicago White Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 15
White Sox GM’s F-bomb mic drop on No. 1 pick debate says it all
The Chicago White Sox had the first pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. The White Sox decided to pick Roch Cholowsky, the 22-year old short stop out of UCLA. Still, less than 24 hours before making the selection of Cholowsky, the team had still not decided on a pick.
The 'MLB Home Run Derby winners' quiz
MLB held its inaugural Home Run Derby event at the 1985 MLB All-Star Game. How many of the winners can you name in five minutes?
Munetaka Murakami News / Larry Brown Sports / July 15
Munetaka Murakami addresses his future with the White Sox
Chicago White Sox fans must be loving what slugger Munetaka Murakami said during the MLB All-Star break. The hard-hitting Japanese first baseman voiced his desire to stay with the White Sox for years to come when the topic of an extension contract was brought up, according to James Fegan of Sox Machine.
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Miguel Vargas News / On Tap Sports Net / July 15
Miguel Vargas Homers as American League Blanks National League 4-0 in All-Star Game
The American League shut out the National League 4-0 on Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, the first All-Star Game shutout since 2013.
Munetaka Murakami News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 15
Fans will love Munetaka Murakami’s early evaluation of White Sox tenure
Some fans raised their eyebrows when Munetaka Murakami decided to join the Chicago White Sox this past offseason. The White Sox have been horrific over the past two seasons, even setting records for putridity along the way, but Murakami bought into the vision of the franchise and is reaping the rewards as a result.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 14
Miguel Vargas makes White Sox franchise history in first All-Star Game
Vargas made history in his first All-Star Game on Tuesday night.
Munetaka Murakami News / ChiCitySports / July 14
Chicago White Sox 1B Munetaka Murakami addresses contract issue
The Chicago White Sox will soon have to worry about the contract for first baseman Munetaka Murakami. The rookie has taken the MLB by storm, earning an All-Star appearance this season with a .232 batting average, 20 home runs, and 42 RBIs despite only playing in 60 games due to a hamstring issue that caused him to miss 35 games.
Chicago White Sox News / Chicago White Sox on SI / July 14
3 Current White Sox Players Who Were Put on Notice by the MLB Draft
While the 2026 MLB Draft came with a potential future cornerstone in Roch Cholowsky for the Chicago White Sox, it also came with some tough future decisions.
Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / July 14
Chicago White Sox earn praise for 2026 draft haul
The Chicago White Sox find themselves in a spot not many believed they would be in at this point of the season. With the MLB All-Star break here, the White Sox sit in first place in the AL Central.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
Munetaka Murakami News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 14
White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami and Pat McAfee connect over shared music taste
A Munetaka Murakami interview on The Pat McAfee Show produced an unexpected musical connection before Monday’s Home Run Derby, giving the Chicago White Sox rookie a lighthearted moment during All-Star Week in Philadelphia.
Chicago White Sox News / Minor League Baseball on SI / July 14
No. 1 Pick Roch Cholowsky Gets Record-Breaking Signing Bonus From White Sox
Roch Cholowsky hasn't even played a game yet in the Chicago White Sox's farm system, but he's already reportedly breaking records. Cholowsky, the first overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft, has signed with the White Sox and is expected to receive a $10.35 million bonus, according to MLB Pipeline's Jim Callis.
Chicago White Sox News / Inside The Diamonds / July 13
Chicago White Sox Sign First Overall Pick
The Chicago White Sox agreed to a deal with their first overall pick, shortstop Roch Cholowsky. The deal is $10.35 million, which is lower than the pick value, which comes in at $11,350,600.
Dustin Harris News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 13
Padres Sign Dustin Harris To Minor League Deal
The Padres signed outfielder Dustin Harris to a minor league contract late last week. Although the team never officially announced the move, the lefty batter reported to Triple-A El Paso and made his organizational debut there yesterday.
Chicago White Sox News / Field Level Media / July 13
Report: No. 1 pick Roch Cholowsky signing record bonus with White Sox
Shortstop Roch Cholowsky, the No.1 overall pick in last weekend's MLB Draft, has agreed to a record $10.35 million signing bonus with the Chicago White Sox, MLB.com reported on Monday.
The 'No.1-overall MLB Draft picks' quiz
MLB has been holding its annual draft since 1965. Over that period, many of the No. 1 overall selections have gone on to have illustrious careers, while others have been complete busts. How many of them can you name in eight minutes?
Chicago White Sox News / 5 GOATs / July 12
Chicago White Sox select Oklahoma pitcher Cameron Johnson in 2026 MLB Draft
Oklahoma pitcher Cameron Johnson was selected by the Chicago White Sox with the No. 435 overall pick in the 15th round of the 2026 MLB Draft. The lefty thrower is now off the board.
Andrew Benintendi News / Athlon Sports / July 12
White Sox Announce Andrew Benintendi Career News on Sunday
The Chicago White Sox recognized Andrew Benintendi on Sunday after the veteran outfielder reached 10 years of Major League service time, celebrating the accomplishment before the club's series finale against the Athletics.
Chicago White Sox News / 5 GOATs / July 11
Chicago White Sox select Georgia P Joey Volchko in 2026 MLB Draft
The Chicago White Sox selected Georgia pitcher Joey Volchko with the No. 77 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. Volchko has been drafted after having a strong 2025 season for the Bulldogs.
Chicago White Sox News / Athlon Sports / July 11
Who Is Roch Cholowsky? Get to Know the White Sox's No. 1 Overall Pick
With the first overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft, the Chicago White Sox took the consensus top college player in the country, selecting UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky.
Chicago White Sox News / Field Level Media / July 11
White Sox draft UCLA SS Roch Cholowsky at No. 1
The Chicago White Sox selected UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky with the first overall pick Saturday afternoon at the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft in Philadelphia.
Chicago White Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 11
White Sox Select Roch Cholowsky First Overall In 2026 Draft
The White Sox have taken UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky with the first overall pick of the 2026 draft. MLB Pipeline’s Jim Callis reported the news about 20 minutes before the pick was officially announced, and The Athletic’s Keith Law wrote earlier today that the Sox seemed to be leaning towards Cholowsky.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 10
Pirates acquire Konnor Griffin injury replacement in trade with White Sox
The Pittsburgh Pirates attempted to fill two problem spots with their roster on Friday night in a trade with the Chicago White Sox.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 10
White Sox's Tristan Peters hits for team's first cycle since 2017
On a night that the Chicago White Sox got a returning Munetaka Murakami to a struggling lineup, it wasn't Murakami that stole the show.
Chicago White Sox News / Yardbarker / July 10
White Sox's Munetaka Murakami is final participant of 2026 Home Run Derby
The final participant for the 2026 Home Run Derby has been announced, and it comes as no shock that it is the Chicago White Sox's Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami.
Chicago White Sox News / Just Baseball / July 10
Davis Martin and Sean Burke Have Become Cornerstones of the White Sox Rotation
Entering the season needing to display growth in order to maintain a rotation spot heading into the future, Davis Martin and Sean Burke have become the stabilizers of the Chicago White Sox rotation.
Chicago White Sox News / Yardbarker / July 8
Miguel Vargas earned his All-Star spot for the White Sox
Despite the success that the Chicago White Sox have seen this year, the club will be underrepresented at the 2026 MLB All-Star Game. Third baseman Miguel Vargas is the only representative heading to the Midsummer Classic, though right-hander Davis Martin is also deserving of a spot.
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