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White Sox Make Munetaka Murakami Announcement After 29 Straight Missed Games

Chicago White Soxfirst baseman Munetaka Murakami was hitting .240 with 20 home runs and 41 RBIs for a .938 OPS this season before he was placed on the injured list with a right hamstring strain.

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Weather delay, Seranthony Domínguez doom White Sox

After both the Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox had no issues scoring last night, there was no doubt that this game would be much more likely to end as a pitcher’s duel.

Chicago White Sox News / Just Baseball / July 3

These Lesser-Known Rookies Are Propelling the White Sox

The Chicago White Sox have been one of baseball’s most inspiring stories in 2026. Two years after losing a record-setting 121 games, the Sox sit at 45-40, owning the third-best record in the American League and the best in the Central.

Dustin Harris News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 2

Dustin Harris Opts Out Of White Sox Deal

Dustin Harris opted out of a minor league deal with the White Sox, reports Robert Murray of FanSided. He’s a free agent because Chicago granted him his release in lieu of adding him to the MLB roster.

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Chicago White Sox News / South Side Sox / July 2

With the division on the line, the White Sox fall 6-5 in the series opener

In a close game, the White Sox battled late, but sloppy baserunning, poor pitching, and a walk-off home run from Brayan Rocchio gave the Guardians the win.

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25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline

The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.

Munetaka Murakami News / Athlon Sports / July 2

White Sox Share New Munetaka Murakami Injury Update

The Chicago White Sox have been breaking expectations all season, currently sitting atop the American League Central. The poster boy for that turnaround has been Munetaka Murakami, who became an instant sensation from the moment he stepped onto a major league field.

Chicago White Sox News / Chicago White Sox on SI / July 2

White Sox vs. Guardians Lineup: Best Order of the Season? Montgomery Moves Down, More

After winning the series against the Baltimore Orioles, the Chicago White Sox will travel to Cleveland to face the Guardians in another hotly contested series.

Chicago White Sox News / NBC Sports / July 1

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Noah Schultz News / Chicago White Sox on SI / July 1

3 Takeaways After White Sox Fail to Capitalize on Noah Schultz's Strong Return

The Chicago White Sox lost to the Baltimore Orioles in their series finale on Wednesday, 6-1. This game, despite the stagnant offense from the White Sox, was winnable.

Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / July 1

White Sox receive frustrating MLB trade deadline update as July begins

The Chicago White Sox have been one of the most intriguing team in all of baseball this season. Just about everyone felt they would once again be in the basement of the AL Central heading into 2026, but instead, they are in first place past the halfway point.

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25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026

Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.

Noah Schultz News / Field Level Media / July 1

Noah Schultz returns as White Sox gun for sweep of Orioles

The Chicago White Sox finally have solved the Baltimore Orioles, and now they will shoot for a three-game series sweep. The teams meet for the final time in the 2026 regular season Wednesday afternoon in Baltimore.

Chicago White Sox News / On Tap Sports Net / July 1

Cleveland Witch Tries to Curse the White Sox Again… Accidentally Curses Her Own Team Instead

There’s a woman in Cleveland who thinks she’s out here doing real witchcraft. She’s been at this for a while now. A couple of years ago, she tried to put a curse on Mike Clevinger after he left the Guardians, and now she’s back at it again, live-tweeting hexes at the White Sox like she’s the final boss of the American League Central.

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Chicago White Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 30

2 trades White Sox must make to upset Guardians in AL Central

The Chicago White Sox are one of the best stories in all of baseball this season. Just two seasons removed from having the worst record in the modern era, they find themselves in first place in the American League Central.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 1

White Sox use big 3rd inning to keep rolling vs. Orioles

Colson Montgomery and Junior Perez homered during Chicago's seven-run third inning as the visiting White Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-3 on Tuesday night.

Chicago White Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 30

White Sox, Rangers Agree To Minor League Trade

The White Sox and Rangers agreed to a one-for-one trade of minor leaguers, as first reported by Brooke Fletcher of Chicago Sports Network. Chicago sends Triple-A reliever Ben Peoples to Texas in exchange for High-A catcher Ben Hartl.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 30

White Sox pursue first series win over Orioles in nearly 5 years

The Chicago White Sox have made lots of headway this season, so another step in the right direction would be to have success against the Baltimore Orioles.

Sam Antonacci News / Athlon Sports / June 29

Sam Antonacci Was a 5th-Round Pick Projected for a Utility Role. His Plate Discipline Profile Says the Scouts Missed.

We take our prospect coverage seriously here at Athlon Sports and Sam Antonacci is a prospect who has exceeded expectations so far in his short time in the big leagues.

Chicago White Sox News / Yardbarker / June 27

White Sox make franchise history with series win over Royals

The Chicago White Sox have continued to perform like rock stars, providing a competitive edge in the AL with their impressive turnaround by erasing their 102-loss season in 2025.

Mets break through in sixth vs. Phillies, snap seven-game losing streak

Francisco Lindor says Mets players failed Carlos Mendoza

Yankees may have Gerrit Cole problem after terrible outing vs. Red Sox

Yankees waste Cam Schlittler's historic outing in loss to Red Sox

Chicago White Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 27

White Sox make franchise history not seen since 1955

The Chicago White Sox turned their matchup with the Kansas City Royals into a franchise history night, and Jacob Gonzalez and Tristan Peters stood right in the middle of it.

Chicago White Sox News / Larry Brown Sports / June 27

Pope Leo had great parting message after meeting White Sox icon

Pope Leo is not letting his papacy interfere with his Chicago White Sox fandom. The pope recently hosted former White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski for a brief visit at the Vatican.

Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / June 26

Chicago White Sox advised approach to MLB trade deadline revealed

Prior to the start of the 2026 MLB season, no one thought that the Chicago White Sox were going be very good. After all, they had lost over 100 games in each of the previous three seasons.

Chicago White Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 25

Former White Sox catcher Aj Pierzynski gives Pope Leo XIV epic 2005 World Series gift

The Chicago White Sox received a memorable tribute to franchise history Thursday when former catcher AJ Pierzynski presented Pope Leo XIV with a treasured piece of the club’s 2005 World Series championship.

Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / June 24

Chicago White Sox predicted to land 1x All-Star ahead of MLB trade deadline

The Chicago White Sox finished the 2024 MLB season 41-121. It was the worst season in Major League history, and a true rock bottom for one of baseball’s oldest franchises.

Chicago White Sox News / Stadium Rant / June 24

Between A Roch And A Hard Place: Who The Chicago White Sox Should Draft At #1

After winning the MLB (Major League Baseball) draft’s number one pick, the Chicago White Sox are running out of time to lock in their decision. The team is widely believed to be deciding between three players: UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky, high school shortstop Grady Emerson, and Georgia Tech catcher Vahn Lackey.

Chicago White Sox News / Just Baseball / June 20

Can Braden Montgomery Be the Answer the White Sox Have Been Searching for in Right Field?

Nearly two years after a fractured ankle ended his college season, Braden Montgomery completed his long road back with a swing that sent the ball into the White Sox bullpen.