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The Chicago White Sox dropped their sixth straight game Saturday to the Boston Red Sox. It’s the second time in just 20 games that the White Sox have put together a losing streak of six or more—an impressive feat of futility.

Athletics News / On Tap Sports Net / April 16

Soderstrom Bombs, Burke Busts Again as Sox Drop Second Straight

The Athletics came to town and immediately reminded the Chicago White Sox what it's like to face a team with power and a plan—handing them their second consecutive defeat in Tuesday night's series opener, 12–3.

Chicago White Sox News / Field Level Media / April 9

White Sox turn to Sean Burke to halt skid vs. Guardians

The Chicago White Sox have been getting more than they bargained for from their young starting pitchers. They'll see if Sean Burke can continue the trend when he takes the mound against the host Cleveland Guardians in the middle contest of their three-game series on Wednesday.

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MLB News / Just Baseball / April 2

Wednesday MLB Best Bets, MLB Picks Today, April 2, 2025

Cashed another two winners on Monday! We swept the board, but it wasn’t easy. Kyle Hart was pretty easy, going over his strikeout line in the third inning.

Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / March 30

Chicago White Sox starting pitching dominated in the first series of the season

The Chicago White Sox have done well to start the season playing good baseball against the Los Angeles Angels. The Sox offense exploded for eight runs in the second game of the series, where the Sox had three home runs, which was started by leftfielder Andrew Benintendi.

Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / March 29

Chicago White Sox third baseman could benefit from batting leadoff

Chicago White Sox fans can rejoice after the team got their first win of the season on Thursday when they crushed the Los Angeles Angels 8-1. The White Sox are over .500 for the first time since 2023 when they beat the Houston Astros.

Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / March 28

Chicago White Sox once promising prospect clears waivers

The Chicago White Sox have won their first game since 2025 with a commanding win over the Los Angeles Angels, beating them by a score of 8-1. The two big factors of the game were the White Sox’s ability to hit home runs, having three in the game, and good starting pitching, as Sean Burke gave them six strong innings.

Chicago White Sox News / Field Level Media / March 27

Sean Burke sharp as White Sox blow out Angels

Rookie right-hander Sean Burke pitched six scoreless innings in his first Opening Day start and Austin Slater, Andrew Benintendi and Lenyn Sosa homered as the host Chicago White Sox routed the Los Angeles Angels 8-1 on Thursday.

Chicago White Sox News / Sox on 35th / March 17

White Sox Weekend Update: Burke, Spring Breakout, Roster Moves, Adams

With Spring Training past the halfway point and just 10 days until Opening Day for the White Sox, news has been rolling in from Glendale over the past few days – including more roster cuts, the announcement of the team’s Opening Day starter, and much more.

Chicago White Sox News / Yardbarker / March 16

White Sox make surprising decision on Opening Day starter

One could be forgiven for being unfamiliar with Chicago White Sox pitcher Sean Burke.

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Chicago White Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 16

White Sox’s Opening Day starter has 3 career MLB starts

The Chicago White Sox are a work in progress. The team has a new manager, a fairly new roster, and an inexperienced Opening Day starter. The White Sox are starting Sean Burke on Opening Day, per the team’s social media.

Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / March 16

Chicago White Sox announce a surprising name to be their Opening Day starter

The Chicago White Sox are preparing for the regular season, which starts on March 27, when they take on the Los Angeles Angels. To get there, the White Sox have a few more cuts to make, which they did by granting Joey Gallo his release.

Chicago White Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 15

White Sox manager reveals if Sean Burke will be in season-opening rotation

White Sox manager Will Venable informed the beat on Friday that rookie righty Sean Burke will be in the season-opening rotation.

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Chicago White Sox News / On Tap Sports Net / March 10

White Sox Wild Cards: Burke and Nastrini

Cactus League action is in full swing. It's safe to say that our White Sox have not exactly #SetTheTone thus far out in the desert. I've spent quite a

Chicago White Sox News / Just Baseball / March 7

The Chicago White Sox Rotation May Surprise People in 2025

As I continue my week in Arizona at White Sox Spring Training, one area of the White Sox organizational depth continues to shine well above the rest in terms of future outlook.

Chicago White Sox News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 5

Mid-Level Chicago White Sox Prospect Reportedly Generating Big Buzz at Spring Training

The Chicago White Sox went 41-121 last season, setting the Modern-Era record for losses. And unfortunately, it doesn't look much better this year after the team traded away All-Star and ace Garrett Crochet this offseason.

Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / February 28

Chicago White Sox: This former 3rd round pick looks to make a big impact this spring

The Chicago White Sox finally got their first win when they beat the Cleveland Guardians by a score of 4-2. The only saving grace for the White Sox will be the countless number of prospects coming down the pipeline, who all have the potential to be stars in the league.

Chicago White Sox News / Sox on 35th / February 27

White Sox Update: Schultz, Smith, Burke, Tauchman stand out in loss

Another day, another defeat for the White Sox in Spring Training. But today wasn’t about the result, it was about the pitchers. Elite prospect southpaws Noah Schultz and Hagen Smith were slated to take the mound, as well as young rotation piece Sean Burke.

MLB News / South Side Sox / February 26

Padres 3, White Sox 1: South Siders still searching for first spring victory

Despite Chicago’s continued offensive woes, the pitching staff sets the tone with their mound mastery With their loss to the San Diego Padres this afternoon, the White Sox dropped to 0-5 on the spring.

Chicago White Sox News / Just Baseball / January 23

Can Sean Burke Become a Key Piece of the White Sox’s Future?

While the negativity surrounding the Chicago White Sox is more than justified following the worst season of all time, that does not mean there aren’t aspects of the team to watch closely this year.

Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / January 2

Chicago White Sox former top prospect predicted to have a breakout 2025 season

The Chicago White Sox will most likely finish the 2025 season at the bottom of the American League Central standings again for the second straight year and possibly be one of the worst teams in all of baseball.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / September 28

Tigers vs. White Sox Probable Starting Pitchers – Sept. 28

After winning six games in a row, the Detroit Tigers (86-74) play at home against the Chicago White Sox (39-121) at 1:10 p.m. ET on Saturday. Sean Burke (1-0) will take the ball for the White Sox.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / September 22

Padres vs. White Sox Probable Starting Pitchers – Sept. 22

Following a four-game losing streak, the Chicago White Sox (36-119) match up against the San Diego Padres (89-66) on Sunday at 4:10 p.m. ET. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Padres will send Yu Darvish (6-3) to the mound, while Sean Burke (1-0) will get the nod for the White Sox.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / September 15

Athletics vs. White Sox Probable Starting Pitchers – Sept. 15

The Chicago White Sox (34-115) play on Sunday in Chicago against the Oakland Athletics (65-84). First pitch is at 2:10 p.m. ET. The probable starters are JP Sears (11-10) for the Athletics and Sean Burke for the White Sox.

Chicago White Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 10

White Sox Select Sean Burke

The White Sox announced Tuesday that they’ve selected the contract of righty Sean Burke from Triple-A Charlotte. Fellow right-hander Nick Nastrini was optioned to Charlotte in a corresponding move.