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White Sox go for elusive series sweep in Pittsburgh

The Chicago White Sox are the only team in the majors yet to sweep a series this season. They'll try to change that on Sunday afternoon when they take on the host Pittsburgh Pirates in the finale of a three-game series.

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White Sox erupt for 6 runs in sixth in win over Pirates

Mike Tauchman's go-ahead, bases-clearing double highlighted a six-run sixth inning that propelled the Chicago White Sox to a 10-4 comeback victory over the host Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday night.

Chicago White Sox News / On Tap Sports Net / July 19

White Sox Crush Pirates Behind Robert Jr., Quero, and Cannon

The second half started the same way the first half did, with the Chicago White Sox looking like a functioning baseball team. Backed by 11 hits and actual production with runners in scoring position, the Sox routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 10–1 on Friday night.

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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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Shane Smith News / Field Level Media / July 19

White Sox All-Star RHP Shane Smith (ankle) placed on IL

The Chicago White Sox placed All-Star right-hander Shane Smith on the 15-day injured list on Saturday due to a sprained left ankle. The move is retroactive to Wednesday.

Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / July 19

Chicago White Sox make four roster moves after All-Star’s injury

The Chicago White Sox returned from the break on a high note by crushing the Pittsburgh Pirates by a score of 10-1. The White Sox had a good showing from Luis Robert Jr., who went 2-2 at the dish and had a home run with two RBIs and two walks.

Adrian Houser News / Field Level Media / July 19

Adrian Houser looks to continue resurgence against Pirates

As the White Sox look for positives in the season's second half, they will look to right-handed starter Adrian Houser to continue delivering them when Chicago faces the host Pittsburgh Pirates in the second game of a three-game series on Saturday.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 18

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.

Sam Antonacci News / Sox on 35th / July 18

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.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 17

Ken Rosenthal ponders Padres-White Sox Luis Robert Jr. trade

The Chicago White Sox are in the basement of the American League once again. That could lead to a trade of Luis Robert Jr at the MLB trade deadline, especially considering his team option for 2026.

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Colson Montgomery News / ChiCitySports / July 17

One Chicago White Sox rookie will be key to their success in the second half

A sense of optimism should surround the Chicago White Sox for the second half, as they can “start over” and see what their young core can do. There are many players in that core, and still to come, who can help the White Sox get back to being a winning ballclub.

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.

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.

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.

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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.

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 / 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.

Vinny Capra News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 8