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Will Venable News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 8

White Sox manager Will Venable has no interest in discussing MLB schedule changes ahead of ALDS Game 4

Chicago White Sox manager Will Venable had little interest in discussing Major League Baseball’s proposed schedule changes ahead of Thursday night’s ALDS Game 4 vs.

Chicago White Sox News / Chicago White Sox on SI / October 8

The One Adjustment the White Sox Must Make Before ALDS Game 4

The Chicago White Sox lost Game 3 of the American League Division Series on Wednesday to the Cleveland Guardians in what was a horribly executed game. Against Cleveland's bullpen, the White Sox struck out an astounding 19 times.

Chicago White Sox News / Chicago White Sox on SI / October 8

White Sox Fans Share What Makes This Team Special During Watch Party

Per the box score, the announced attendance for Game 3 of the ALDS at Rate Field was 40,590. In spite of being denied the chance to see the White Sox clinch against the Cleveland Guardians, those who got to be there were part of an electric experience, at least early on.

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The 'Most 3-HR MLB Playoffs' quiz

Can you name every MLB player to hit at least three home runs in multiple postseasons in eight minutes?

Chicago White Sox News / TV Insider / October 8

‘Off Campus’ Star Gets Mixed Reaction From White Sox Fans as He Throws Out First Pitch

‘Chicago White Sox fans gearing up for a postseason game got a dose of whiplash when a heavily hyped “big name” ceremonial first pitch turned out to be rising actor Belmont Cameli from Prime Video’s hockey romance series Off Campus.

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

MLB News / On Tap Sports Net / October 8

White Sox Fall to Guardians 9-3 in ALDS Game 3, Still Lead Series 2-1

The White Sox scored in the first inning with 40,590 at Rate Field ready to celebrate. Then they walked 10 Guardians, struck out 19 times, and pushed any potential party to Thursday.

Chicago White Sox News / EssentiallySports / October 8

'We’ve Done it all Year': White Sox Manager Makes Feelings Clear After Crushing Game 3 Loss vs Guardians

On Wednesday, the Chicago White Sox went 2-for-11 with runners in scoring position, stranding 8 runners on base and striking out a record 19 times. The White Sox dropped ALDS Game 3 to the Cleveland Guardians, 9-3, at Guaranteed Rate Field.

Chicago White Sox News / Chicago White Sox on SI / October 8

Can Young White Sox Handle First Taste of Playoff Adversity After Game 3 Loss?

On the surface, it was simply a bad game by a team on the brink of advancing in the playoffs. It's far from the first time this has happened to a playoff team, and it definitely won't be the last.

Hagen Smith News / Yardbarker / October 8

How White Sox opener Smith has pitched against Guardians in 2026

How White Sox opener Hagen Smith has pitched against Guardians in 2026

Game 4 is a rematch between Cleveland starter Parker Messick and Smith. Messick and Smith started and opened Game 1 of the ALDS.

White Sox hitters set unwanted postseason record in ALDS Game 3 loss to Guardians

How Guardians Game 4 starter Parker Messick pitched against White Sox in 2026

The 'Managers from the 2011 MLB season' quiz

Parker Messick News / Yardbarker / October 8

How Guardians Game 4 starter Parker Messick pitched against White Sox in 2026

The Cleveland Guardians will start ace Parker Messick against the Chicago White Sox in Game 4 of their American League Division Series on Wednesday as they try to stave off elimination.

White Sox hitters set unwanted postseason record in ALDS Game 3 loss to Guardians

The 'MLB active wins leaders' quiz

Chicago White Sox News / EssentiallySports / October 8

'What the F*ck': White Sox Catcher Reacts During ALDS Clash vs. Guardians

The Chicago White Sox were an absolute disaster in Game 3 of the ALDS against the Guardians and lost the game 9-3. Everything fell apart in the 3rd inning.

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The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 8

Jim Thome's wife Andrea calls out his critics for rooting for White Sox

Baseball Hall of Famer Jim Thome, a special assistant to Chicago White Sox general manager Chris Getz, received criticism from Cleveland Guardians fans and media for wearing all black at Game 3 of the ALDS on Wednesday.

Three reasons why Dodgers-Brewers 2026 NLCS rematch will be different

The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

Shorter schedule, multiple playoff changes included in latest MLB proposal

The 'Charter members of the American League' quiz

Will Venable News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 7

White Sox manager Will Venable drops ‘100% confidence’ take after brutal Game 3 loss to Guardians

Chicago White Sox manager Will Venable expressed complete confidence in his club after Wednesday’s 9-3 loss to the Cleveland Guardians in ALDS Game 3 at Rate Field.

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MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 7

White Sox most to blame for failing to sweep Guardians in Game 3

The Chicago White Sox fumbled an opportunity to sweep the Cleveland Guardians in the American League Division Series on Wednesday. Chicago took the first two contests of the best-of-five series in Cleveland and returned home with serious momentum.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 7

White Sox hitters set unwanted postseason record in loss

White Sox hitters set unwanted postseason record in ALDS Game 3 loss to Guardians

Strikeouts have become a pretty accepted part of the modern Major League Baseball game.

Jose Ramirez stars as Guardians force Game 4 against White Sox

The '2023 MLB strikeout leaders' quiz

MLB News / The Spun / October 7

Jim Thome Is Facing Backlash From Cleveland For Supporting White Sox

Hall of Fame slugger Jim Thome is being heavily criticized for his appearance at Wednesday’s ALDS game between the Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox.

Chicago White Sox News / Just Baseball / October 7

Chicago White Sox Arbitration Projections and Tender Decisions

Once a team comes up with its projected salary for all of its arbitration-eligible players, it will begin a tender analysis to simply determine: “Are we comfortable guaranteeing Player X this much money?” If the answer is yes, the player will be tendered a contract prior to the mid-November Tender Deadline.

MLB News / Field Level Media / October 6

White Sox have chance to clinch ALCS berth at home vs. Guardians

CHICAGO -- As Chicago White Sox reliever Jordan Hicks walked toward the home dugout at Rate Field, he marveled at a barricade protecting the freshly painted MLB postseason logo along the third base line.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 6

White Sox's Sean Newcomb to start ALDS Game 3 — but how has he performed against Guardians so far?

The White Sox lead 2-0 against the Guardians with an opportunity to sweep the best-of-five series in Game 3 at Rate Field.

White Sox hit a historic mark unlike any other in MLB history in win against the Guardians

Sixth-inning rally gives White Sox 2-0 ALDS lead on Guardians

The 'Last playoff complete game by team' quiz

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / October 6

White Sox hit a historic mark unlike any other in MLB history in win against the Guardians

The Chicago White Sox just keep on finding ways to win in the 2026 MLB playoffs. They need just one more win against the Cleveland Guardians in the American League Division Series to move on to the next round after securing another win in enemy territory on Monday.