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White Sox pummel Pirates 10-1 to open second half

Luis Robert Jr. and Edgar Quero each had two hits, including a home run, and two RBIs to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 10-1 victory over the host Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night.

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Antonacci promoted to Birmingham amid post-draft roster shakeups

The White Sox announced a series of minor league roster moves Friday. These moves include several promotions for notable prospects within the system, along with a few demotions from struggling minor leaguers and the release of a former draft pick.

Luis Robert News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 18

Luis Robert’s contract caveat mentioned amid trade possibility

The Chicago White Sox are once again looking to trade Luis Robert Jr. at the deadline. When the team tried to move Robert last year the fact that he’s under club control through the 2027 season was viewed as a selling point.

Chicago White Sox News / Chicago White Sox on SI / July 17

Chicago White Sox Surprised, Excited To Land Five-Tool Player In MLB Draft

There's only so much planning that can go into the 20-round MLB Draft. Every team must be able to adapt on the fly and have backup plans to their backup plans.

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The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

MLB began awarding the All-Star Game MVP Award during the 1962 season. How many of the MVPs since then can you name in six minutes?

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Chicago White Sox News / Chicago White Sox on SI / July 16

White Sox Draft Pick Jaden Fauske Makes Dreams Come True With Jim Thome's Guidance

CHICAGO –– The White Sox second-round draft pick worked out ideally for both parties. The player, Jaden Fauske, grew up a White Sox fan in Willowbrook, Ill., and called it a dream come true to be drafted by his favorite team.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 MLB players who might be fantasy league winners in the second half

It's crunch time for fantasy baseball managers as we head into the final two months of the regular season. These 25 players could make all the difference as pickups or acquisitions for fantasy rosters.

Ozzie Guillen News / Chicago White Sox on SI / July 16

Next Chicago White Sox Statue Or Retired Number? Ozzie Guillen, A.J. Pierzynski Chime In

CHICAGO –– Part of the 20th reunion for the 2005 White Sox World Series team over the weekend at Rate Field featured a statue unveiling for legendary pitcher Mark Buehrle.

Chicago White Sox News / Chicago White Sox on SI / July 16

A.J. Pierzynski Calls Out ESPN For Disrespect Toward Chicago White Sox

CHICAGO –– During their 20th reunion over the weekend at Rate Field, members of the 2005 White Sox World Series team frequently took questions about whether they feel their team is underappreciated compared to other champions.

Chicago White Sox News / Chicago White Sox on SI / July 16

Eugenio Suarez OK After Being Hit By Pitch From Chicago White Sox Rookie Shane Smith

Shane Smith represented the Chicago White Sox in the 2025 MLB All-Star game on Tuesday at Truist Park in Atlanta, Ga. He made franchise history by becoming the first White Sox rookie pitcher to make the All-Star team, a notable accomplishment for Smith, given who came before him.

Shane Smith News / ChiCitySports / July 16

Chicago White Sox rookie has a rough outing in his first All-Star appearance

The Chicago White Sox entered the All-Star break in a good spot (outside of their record) and have a chance to improve things in the second half. The White Sox only had one All-Star this season, with rookie right-hander and Rule 5 Draft pick Shane Smith getting the nod to this year’s Midsummer Classic.

Chicago White Sox News / Chicago White Sox on SI / July 15

Chicago White Sox First-Round Pick Billy Carlson: ‘That Athlete We All Chase’

CHICAGO –– The same night Billy Carlson’s MLB Draft aspirations came to fruition, he thought back to when they were formed. As a five-year-old, he frequently watched MLB Network’s “Quick Pitch” and envisioned himself making a web gem or slugging a clutch home run.

Chicago White Sox News / Chicago White Sox on SI / July 15

'It'll Never Happen': Four Complete Games Mark Historic Feat During White Sox Title Run

CHICAGO –– One statistic from the White Sox 2005 World Series run highlights how much baseball has changed in 20 years. In the ALCS against the Los Angeles Angels, pitchers Mark Buehrle, Jon Garland, Freddy Garcia and Jose Contreras threw four straight complete games to send the White Sox to their first World Series since 1959.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

The 20 greatest MLB managers who never won a World Series

Success in Major League Baseball can be measured in many ways; namely, winning a World Series. As a player, it is truly special. Meanwhile, doing so in the capacity of manager is a significant accomplishment, considering the pressure to succeed.

Shane Smith News / Chicago White Sox on SI / July 15

All-Star Shane Smith Reflects On Rookie Season With Chicago White Sox

CHICAGO –– Shane Smith went into spring training simply trying to make the team. Tuesday night, he’ll represent the Chicago White Sox in the 2025 MLB All-Star game.

Chicago White Sox News / Chicago White Sox on SI / July 15

Chicago White Sox 2025 MLB Draft Class Breakdown

CHICAGO –– The White Sox wrapped up the 2025 MLB Draft on Monday with their 20th selection. The draft class features nine pitchers (eight right-handers and one left-hander), four outfielders, five infielders and two catchers.

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MLB News / ChiCitySports / July 15

Chicago White Sox catcher drawing trade interest from San Diego Padres: Report

It is well established that the Chicago White Sox will be sellers at the 2025 MLB trade deadline. Furthermore, most of the candidates to be dealt have been revealed.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 14

Padres reportedly looking to upgrade this continued weak spot

The San Diego Padres have not had the same primary catcher in consecutive years since Austin Hedges from 2017-20. That may change ahead of the July 31 trade deadline.

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Chicago White Sox News / Yardbarker / July 14

White Sox reportedly have suitors for disappointing player

White Sox reportedly have many suitors for this disappointing player

Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert has been a disappointment since the start of the 2024 season. That does not mean that he is devoid of trade value.

White Sox's Luis Robert Jr. would be worthy trade-deadline risk despite poor numbers

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Chicago White Sox News / 5 GOATs / July 14

White Sox select Texas catcher Rylan Galvan in 2025 MLB Draft

Texas was home to one of college baseball’s top teams during the 2025 season. Further proof is being revealed for Atlanta, where Longhorns continue to fly off the draft board.

Luis Robert News / ChiCitySports / July 14

Chicago White Sox’s Luis Robert Jr still drawing widespread trade interest despite struggles: Report

Heading into the 2025 trade deadline, outfielder Luis Robert Jr is the Chicago White Sox’s most intriguing candidate to be dealt. It seems inevitable that any veteran on an expiring contract is on the trade block.

Bobby Witt Jr. News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 14

White Sox’s 1st-round pick draws Bobby Witt Jr. comparison

The All-Star break is as important to the Chicago White Sox as it is to anyone. No, they cannot cure their awful 32-65 record by merely regrouping and catching their breath.

Chicago White Sox News / On Tap Sports Net / July 14

White Sox Land Elite Defender: Select Billy Carlson with 10th Overall Pick in 2025 MLB Draft

The Chicago White Sox took another step in their rebuilding process by selecting Billy Carlson, a prep shortstop out of Corona High School (California), with the 10th overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft.

Chicago White Sox News / Yardbarker / July 13

White Sox's Luis Robert Jr. would be worthy trade-deadline risk despite poor numbers

Robert Jr. might be one of the most interesting names potentially available, and that might be a little hard to believe when you take a quick look at his performance this season.

Guardians rally to defeat White Sox in extra innings

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The '2023 MLB home run leaders' quiz

Chicago White Sox News / Larry Brown Sports / July 12

White Sox win on rare walk-off swinging bunt

The Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-4 in 11 innings on Friday thanks to the rare walk-off swinging bunt. The White Sox had runners on the corners with one out and the game tied at 4 in the bottom of the 11th at Rate Field in Chicago, Ill.

Fraser Ellard News / Field Level Media / July 11

White Sox LHP Fraser Ellard to return for doubleheader

Left-handed reliever Fraser Ellard returned to the Chicago White Sox for Friday's doubleheader against the visiting Cleveland Indians. Ellard, who has been rehabbing from a left lat strain with Triple-A Charlotte, will serve as the 27th player for both games.

Vinny Capra News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 8