Chicago White Sox: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

White Sox acquire draft pick and lefty from Pirates for two players

The Chicago White Sox are getting an early start on trades before the Aug. 3 trade deadline, making a deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Per the Pirates, they had acquired infielder Jacob Gonzalez and left-hander Brandon Eisert in exchange for a 2026 Comp A Pick (which is the No.

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How many of the active MLB players to rack up at least 500 extra base hits in their career can you name in five minutes?

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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.

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.

White Sox's Tristan Peters hits for team's first cycle since 2017

White Sox's Munetaka Murakami is final participant of 2026 Home Run Derby

Why Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani won't play in 2026 MLB All-Star Game

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Chicago White Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 11

White Sox Trade Jacob Gonzalez, Brandon Eisert To Pirates

The White Sox are sending infielder Jacob Gonzalez and reliever Brandon Eisert to the Pirates for lefty Jaden Woods and the No. 34 pick in the draft, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN.

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.

White Sox's Munetaka Murakami is final participant of 2026 Home Run Derby

Why Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani won't play in 2026 MLB All-Star Game

These Dodgers' assets could be game-changers at MLB trade deadline

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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.

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.

Jordan Walker is fifth participant announced for the 2026 Home Run Derby

Willson Contreras ending Red Sox's 15-year Home Run Derby drought

Bryce Harper has wild idea to improve the Home Run Derby

Don Mattingly appears to reveal Kyle Schwarber's Home Run Derby participation

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Chicago White Sox News / South Side Sox / July 10

Pyschoanalyzing the White Sox draft room

Chicago’s future will be decided this weekend in a conference room in Philadelphia, at approximately 12 p.m. CT. Although I only partially mean it facetiously,

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Munetaka Murakami News / ChiCitySports / July 10

Chicago White Sox announce roster move for return of Munetaka Murakami

The Chicago White Sox are 47-45 on the season and, somehow, still remain in first place in the American League Central Division. Indeed, they are one of the best stories in baseball this season.

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 / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 10

1 trade White Sox must not make at 2026 MLB trade deadline

The Chicago White Sox are no longer a record-setting group of losers. Instead, they find themselves in first place in the American League Central, percentage points ahead of the Cleveland Guardians.

Chicago White Sox News / Minor League Baseball on SI / July 9

White Sox Locked in on 3 Options for No. 1 Pick in 2026 MLB Draft

The Chicago White Sox are on the clock with the first overall pick in the upcoming 2026 MLB draft. And just a couple of days before the draft begins on July 11, one of the organization's executives shared some details on who the team is targeting with the top selection.

Chicago White Sox News / Yardbarker / July 9

White Sox get boost as Munetaka Murakami expected to return Friday

Murakami was easily the runaway favorite for AL Rookie of the Year before his hamstring injury.

Miguel Vargas earned his All-Star spot for the White Sox

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Chicago White Sox News / On Tap Sports Net / July 9

Power Ranking Which Draft Prospect the White Sox Should Select No. 1 Overall

The Chicago White Sox front office confirmed they are not looking for a franchise savior with whom they will select No. 1 overall. Amateur scouting director Mike Shirley spoke with reporters and laid out that since the club is ahead of schedule toward being a contender, the franchise will select who it deems is the best player among three options.

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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Davis Martin News / On Tap Sports Net / July 7

Davis Martin is the White Sox’ Biggest 2026 All-Star Snub — and the Math Proves It

The 2026 MLB All-Star rosters were announced Saturday, and only one Chicago White Sox player made the cut: Miguel Vargas. For a first-place team that has been one of the biggest stories in baseball, one representative isn’t recognition; it’s an oversight.

Chicago White Sox News / Just Baseball / July 7