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White Sox pursue sixth straight victory, sweep of Padres

White Sox pursue sixth straight victory, sweep of Padres

While the Chicago White Sox's power duo of Munetaka Murakami and Colson Montgomery didn't homer on Saturday night, their ability to hit the long ball has fueled the team's longest winning streak in four years.

MLB News / Sox on 35th / May 3

Padres 4, White Sox 3: Five-Game Win Streak Ends on Swinging Bunt

With a second consecutive sweep on the line, the White Sox battled in a back-and-forth affair with the Padres, but couldn’t hold on, breaking their five-game winning streak.

Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / May 3
Chicago White Sox No.1 prospect gets a step closer to big leagues

Chicago White Sox No.1 prospect gets a step closer to big leagues

Prior to the 2025 season, the Chicago White Sox traded left-hander Garrett Crochet to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for catcher Kyle Teel, outfielder Braden Montgomery, infielder Chase Meidroth, and right-hander Wikelman Gonzalez.

Braden Montgomery News / Sox on 35th / May 3

White Sox promote OF Braden Montgomery to Triple-A Charlotte

The organization’s top position player prospect is one step closer to the majors. The White Sox announced during Sunday’s game that Braden Montgomery has been promoted to Triple-A Charlotte.

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

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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?

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Shane Smith News / Sox on 35th / May 3

White Sox RHP Shane Smith to miss a couple of weeks with rotator cuff strain

The White Sox will be without last year’s All-Star for the foreseeable future. The team announced Sunday that right-hander Shane Smith is expected to miss at least a couple of weeks due to a right rotator cuff strain, though no definitive timetable has been set for his return.

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

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.

Gavin Sheets News / ChiCitySports / May 3
Gavin Sheets’ jab at Chicago White Sox falls completely flat

Gavin Sheets’ jab at Chicago White Sox falls completely flat

Back in 2017, the Chicago White Sox used their top two draft selections on Jake Burger and Gavin Sheets, hoping both would anchor their future corner infield production.

Chicago White Sox News / Sox on 35th / May 3

Hagen Smith, Caleb Bonemer named White Sox Minor League Players of the Month

The White Sox recognized two top performers from their farm system on Saturday. Triple-A Charlotte left-hander Hagen Smith was named the White Sox Minor League Pitcher of the Month for March and April, while High-A Winston-Salem infielder Caleb Bonemer earned Player of the Month honors.

Jordan Hicks News / ChiCitySports / May 3
White Sox prospect acquired in Jordan Hicks trade impresses in 1st Triple-A start after spring training injury concern

White Sox prospect acquired in Jordan Hicks trade impresses in 1st Triple-A start after spring training injury concern

Back in February, the Chicago White Sox and Boston Red Sox completed a trade centered around pitchers. Chicago acquired Jordan Hicks and David Sandlin, while Boston received then-No.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 2
Sean Burke stifles Padres, lifts White Sox to fifth straight win

Sean Burke stifles Padres, lifts White Sox to fifth straight win

Sean Burke tossed six scoreless innings Saturday night and the visiting Chicago White Sox stretched their winning streak to five with a 4-0 blanking of the San Diego Padres.

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Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

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.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 3
Reds pitchers tie record for futility in awful day vs. Pirates

Reds pitchers tie record for futility in awful day vs. Pirates

Cincinnati Reds pitchers did not have a great day on Saturday in a 17-7 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. You usually do not need any further analysis when

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Munetaka Murakami News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 2
White Sox’s Munetaka Murakami makes more MLB history after 13th HR

White Sox’s Munetaka Murakami makes more MLB history after 13th HR

Chicago White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami is having an incredible start to his MLB career after hitting his 13th home run of the season in Friday’s 8-2 win over the San Diego Padres.

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Munetaka Murakami News / ChiCitySports / May 2
Chicago White Sox sluggers continue to mash their way into history

Chicago White Sox sluggers continue to mash their way into history

Chicago White Sox first baseman, Munetaka Murakami, has been a sensation since he signed his two-year ($34 million) contract this offseason. Murakami’s power has been an eye-opener, as he hit his major league-leading 13th home run against the San Diego Padres on Friday.

Munetaka Murakami News / ESPN / May 2

White Sox rookie Murakami hits MLB-best 13th HR

Munetaka Murakami hit his majors-leading 13th homer of the season to highlight a six-run second inning, and the White Sox beat the Padres 8-2 on Friday night.

Munetaka Murakami News / Stadium Rant / May 1
Munetaka Murakami Is Proving Everyone Wrong

Munetaka Murakami Is Proving Everyone Wrong

When Munetaka Murakami decided to make the jump into MLB this offseason, his arrival was met with great speculation. Now, just a month into the 2026 season, Murakami is destroying the ball, leading not only the Chicago White Sox but all of MLB in home runs.

Chicago White Sox News / Yardbarker / May 1
Five MLB rookies off to hot starts this season

Five MLB rookies off to hot starts this season

Rookies are continuing to steal the show in MLB, bringing the wow factor and crushing MLB rankings early this season. Their adaptability, work ethic, and hustle have been compelling to watch.  Every day is a new opportunity for these youngsters to grow and showcase their ability to keep up with elite stars.

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Colson Montgomery News / Just Baseball / May 1
Colson Montgomery’s Reset Is Powering His White Sox Breakout

Colson Montgomery’s Reset Is Powering His White Sox Breakout

A year ago this week, Colson Montgomery’s future looked more uncertain than it had at any point in his professional career. After his brutal start at Triple-A Charlotte, the Chicago White Sox pulled their top infield prospect out of the daily grind and sent him to Arizona for one-on-one work with Ryan Fuller.

Tanner McDougal News / Chicago White Sox on SI / May 1
White Sox Notes: Tanner McDougal's Injury Scare, Fantastic Offensive Numbers, More

White Sox Notes: Tanner McDougal's Injury Scare, Fantastic Offensive Numbers, More

After a painfully familiar start to 2026, the Chicago White Sox have built some serious momentum. They may still have a long way to go before anyone takes them seriously as a future threat, but the flashes of genuine improvement have been there in recent weeks.

Chicago White Sox News / Athlon Sports / April 29

Air Jordan 12 'Barons' — A Tribute to Michael Jordan's Days in the Chicago White Sox Organization: Where to Buy

The Air Jordan 12 "Barons" is one of the most underrated 12s in the lineup. The wolf grey and white color scheme with those dark accents gives it a clean, sophisticated look that reminds you of MJ's time with the Birmingham Barons during his baseball stint.

Jarred Kelenic News / Chicago White Sox on SI / April 29
White Sox Giving Jarred Kelenic Another Shot at the Majors, Will It Be Short Lived?

White Sox Giving Jarred Kelenic Another Shot at the Majors, Will It Be Short Lived?

The most familiar face in the Chicago White Sox' minor league system has been added to the active roster. Ahead of the team's series finale with the Angels on Wednesday, the team moved Everson Pereira to the ten-day IL.

Chicago White Sox News / Chicago White Sox on SI / April 29
Austin Hays Returns, Everson Pereira's Injury, and More White Sox Lineup Thoughts

Austin Hays Returns, Everson Pereira's Injury, and More White Sox Lineup Thoughts

While the Chicago White Sox have already secured the series win, Wednesday afternoon gives them a shot at only their second sweep of 2026. The first shockingly came in their third series of the year against the Toronto Blue Jays.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 29
Drew Romo's historic night helps White Sox spoil Jose Soriano's dominant run in win over Angels

Drew Romo's historic night helps White Sox spoil Jose Soriano's dominant run in win over Angels

The Chicago White Sox have struggled to find much consistency this season, but Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels could be something to build off of.

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Reese McGuire News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 28
Reese McGuire elects free agency

Reese McGuire elects free agency

Catcher Reese McGuire elected free agency after clearing outright waivers, as first reflected on the MLB.com transaction tracker. The White Sox designated him for assignment over the weekend.

Chicago White Sox News / Just Baseball / April 25
White Sox Getting Early Returns on Schultz and Antonacci

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.

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