Munetaka Murakami has yet to even play a game for the Chicago White Sox, but he already feels like their biggest star in years. The Japanese standout shocked the baseball world when he agreed to a lucrative two-year deal to join one of the major league's worst ball clubs.
The Chicago White Sox have an intriguing roster as they get prepared for spring training games. With the roster looking to take a next step with a lot of new faces, there are some interesting hitters that the league will be keeping an eye on to see how they look.
There have been seasons in White Sox history so dire that this question couldn’t be asked with a straight face. Arguably, 2024 or 2025 could be among them.
Leave it to the White Sox to sully the start of Spring Training for the man who may be their best acquisition in a long time. The news should all be about Munetaka Murakami (no matter how the locker room crew spelled his name), and instead it’s about Chris Getz proving his incompetence once again.
Former Major League outfielder and longtime coach Joe Nossek passed away on Thursday. He was 85 years old. “I would say with no hesitation, in our generation, he would be tied for first for the best baseball mind,” Hall-of-Fame manager Tony La Russa told MLB.com’s Scott Merkin.
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
The Chicago White Sox on Friday added right-handed pitcher Austin Voth to their organization on a minor league contract, with the 33-year-old set to attend spring training as a non-roster invitee, according to James Fegan of Sox Machine.
The White Sox have a minor league agreement with right-hander Austin Voth, reports James Fegan of Sox Machine. The Wasserman client will be in camp as a non-roster invitee.
The Chicago White Sox have been acquiring young talent throughout the offseason, and we will begin to see how the roster looks throughout spring training.
Editor’s Note: During SoxFest Live 2026, the Sox On 35th crew had the chance to interview several members of the White Sox organization as part of a Podcasters’ Row event.
Welcome back to our Discussion series. Today’s soapbox question might be an uncomfortably familiar refrain uttered on the South Side: what weakness will ultimately sink the White Sox if left unresolved?
This season will mark a half decade since the Chicago White Sox won their sixth division title in franchise history, but much has happened since 2021. Fans had to sit through a then-miserable 81-81 season in 2022, but little did they know what was ahead.
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
We are launching a new daily article here at South Side Sox, more prominently than our items that pop up on The Feed. It falls under the category of White Sox Discussions, which you’ll see in a few weeks will also be our new branding for Game Threads.
Though the Chicago White Sox have done well to revamp their roster this offseason, they may have made a blunder with general manager Chris Getz’s comments regarding newly acquired infielder Luisangel Acuna.
It was never bound to be all smooth sailing for the White Sox. While the organization's aggressive offseason garnered respect around the league, the team has still managed to make plenty of embarrassing headlines in recent weeks.
Infielder Luisangel Acuna was the headliner in the Chicago White Sox’s Luis Robert Jr trade with the New York Mets. However, general manager Chriz Getz may not be fully sure what he received in the trade.
The arrival of Japanese star Munetaka Murakami to the Chicago White Sox has come with some bathroom improvement at the team’s clubhouse. But as spring training starts, manager Will Venable made sure to flush a misconception about Murakami’s bidet request down the toilet.
The Chicago White Sox are facing renewed scrutiny after general manager Chris Getz repeatedly misidentified Luisangel Acuna during multiple offseason appearances.
The White Sox are trading reliever Bryan Hudson to the Mets, first reported by Joel Sherman of the New York Post. It’s a cash deal. Chicago designated the lefty for assignment last week to make room for outfielder Austin Hays.
The White Sox announced that right-hander Jairo Iriarte and catcher Drew Romo have cleared waivers and been outrighted to Triple-A Charlotte, per Scott Merkin of MLB.com.
The Chicago White Sox agreed to a one year, $6 million free-agent contract Wednesday with former All-Star outfielder Austin Hays.. The deal pays Hays $5 million this coming season, with an $8 million mutual option for 2027 or a $1 million buyout.
For most of the winter, the Chicago White Sox needed outfield help and roster stability, but they also needed the market to cooperate. Saturday morning brought resolution.
Coming off another 100-plus loss season in 2025, the Chicago White Sox reached that mark for the third straight season. Things look a bit different coming into 2026, though.
The White Sox are not yet ready to contend for a playoff berth. However, if their young talent can take another step forward, a quietly strong offseason could lead to a better season on the South Side than expected.