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Munetaka Murakami blasts 3-run homer to spark Angels' rally past White Sox

Munetaka Murakami belted a go-ahead three-run home run and Miguel Vargas followed with a solo shot to key a seven-run seventh inning and lift the host Chicago White Sox to an 8-7 victory against the skidding Los Angeles Angels on Monday.

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Long delay + huge comeback = White Sox win

After a three-hour rain delay, the White Sox and Angels decided to start playing tonight’s game … at 9:40 p.m. CT. Or for this writer and editor, 10:40 p.m.

Reese McGuire News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 28

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.

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Tanner Murray News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 27

Tanner Murray Suffers Shoulder Fracture

White Sox manager Will Venable announced (as reported by Scott Merkin of MLB.com) that Tanner Murray suffered a dislocation (h/t James Fegan of Sox Machine) and shoulder fracture that will require surgery, with an expected 4-6 month recovery timetable.

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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.

Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / April 27

Chicago White Sox shuffle two players on and off the IL

The Chicago White Sox open a three-game series against the Los Angeles Angels on Monday and received good and bad injury news. The good news for the White Sox is that outfielder Austin Hays returns from the injured list after being out with a right hamstring injury earlier this month.

Austin Hays News / Chicago White Sox on SI / April 27

Austin Hays Finally Returns for White Sox as Another Outfielder Hits the IL

The Chicago White Sox will welcome back one of their top outfielders on Monday. Ahead of their series against the Los Angeles Angels, the organization has moved Austin Hays back to the active roster from the 10-day IL.

Chicago White Sox News / South Side Sox / April 27

White Sox Weekly: April 20-26, 2026

For the first time this year, the White Sox have had a week that did not end with a losing record. And the first half of the week brought the first back-to-back series wins of the season.

Adisyn Coffey News / Sox on 35th / April 27

White Sox prospect Adisyn Coffey, brothers lean on each other through baseball careers

To the chagrin of little league coaches everywhere, the Coffey brothers — Adisyn and Arian — were inseparable. “They’d do their draft, and Adisyn and I always came as a package deal,” Arian said.

Munetaka Murakami News / ChiCitySports / April 27

Chicago White Sox: Munetaka Murakami has given fans something they have been lacking- hope

Heading into the 2026 MLB season, no one expected the Chicago White Sox to be any good. After all, they have lost 100+ games in each of the past three seasons.

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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.

Kyle Teel News / ChiCitySports / April 26

Chicago White Sox: Kyle Teel remains optimistic despite long rehab

The Chicago White Sox are 11-16 on the season through their first 27 games. While they have been finding some success offensively as of late, they are still a ways away from putting a consistent winning product on the field.

Munetaka Murakami News / ChiCitySports / April 26

Chicago White Sox: Munetaka Murakami may force club to break with past tendencies

The Chicago White Sox are 11-16 through their first 27 games. While they are not in last place, for once, it does appear that the team is headed for yet another losing season.

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Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / April 26

Chicago White Sox draw biggest April crowd in nearly 2 decades

The Chicago White Sox enter play on Sunday, April 26 with an 11–16 record, but there’s a noticeable shift in energy surrounding the team. Even while sitting below .500, this younger, more dynamic roster is finding ways to win more consistently than in recent seasons.

Munetaka Murakami News / South Side Sox / April 26

Munetaka Murakami is must-watch baseball

Some players are fun. Then there are the ones who make you drop whatever you’re doing. Munetaka Murakami is that guy. Right now, White Sox fans are getting the rare treat of watching something special, and yes, it’s happening in real time right in front of us.

Chicago White Sox News / Field Level Media / April 25

White Sox DFA catcher Reese McGuire, add Drew Romo from Triple-A

The Chicago White Sox selected the contract of Drew Romo from Triple-A Charlotte and designated fellow catcher Reese McGuire for assignment on Saturday.

Noah Schultz News / Field Level Media / April 25

Noah Schultz aims to channel emotions as White Sox host Nationals

Chicago White Sox rookie left-hander Noah Schultz earned his first major league victory last weekend. As he aims to win successive starts when he faces the visiting Washington Nationals on Saturday afternoon, Schultz is confident he gained perspective, too.

Chicago White Sox News / Just Baseball / April 25

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.

Chicago White Sox News / Larry Brown Sports / April 25