Sean Burke: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

AL Division Series Game Discussion: Guardians vs White Sox Saturday Night

One team will advance to the American League Championship Series to take on the Tampa Bay Rays. Saturday night, we’ll learn if that’s the Chicago White Sox or the Cleveland Guardians.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 10

The player who will determine winner of White Sox-Guardians ALDS Game 5 clash

The Chicago White Sox need Sean Burke to stop the Cleveland Guardians from turning their ALDS comeback into a trip to the next round. In Saturday’s win-or-go-home ALDS Game 5, no player carries a more important assignment.

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The '2026 MLB Opening Day starters' quiz

How many of the pitchers given the honor of starting the first game of the MLB season for each team in 2026 can you name in five minutes?

The '2025 MLB Opening Day starters' quiz

The 'A.L. & N.L. batting champs' quiz

The 'Last 10-K Playoff game by team' quiz

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.

Chicago White Sox News / Athlon Sports / October 10

White Sox Make Pitching Move for ALDS Game 5 Against Guardians

The Chicago White Sox are turning to Sean Burke for one of the biggest starts of their season. Manager Will Venable has named the right-hander the team’s starting pitcher for Saturday’s decisive American League Division Series Game 5 against the Cleveland Guardians.

MLB News / Stadium Rant / October 10

Chicago White Sox Ready To Clutch The Cleveland Guardians In Game 5

The Chicago White Sox entered the 2026 postseason with high hopes, stellar talent, and enough momentum to make a deep playoff run. After a roller-coaster ALDS series, the South Siders now teeter on the edge of elimination.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / October 10

Orioles news: A quiet day in Birdland

Good morning Birdland, There was no baseball yesterday, and it seems like the Orioles avoided stepping on yet another rake. So, there is little content on which to blog.

MLB News / TWSN / October 9

Chicago White Sox vs Cleveland Guardians Game 5 ALDS Pitching Matchup and Analysis

After the Chicago White Sox jumped out to a quick 2-0 lead on the road, things have fallen back down to earth. The Cleveland Guardians have won each of the last two games in Chicago, forcing a Game 5 in Cleveland. With the fate of both of these teams’ seasons now resting in just one game, we’re going to be looking at the pitching matchup.

Sean Burke News / Yardbarker / October 9

How White Sox starter Sean Burke has pitched against Guardians in 2026

The Chicago White Sox will start ace Sean Burke on Saturday against the Cleveland Guardians in a decisive Game 5 of the American League Division Series.

What White Sox's Sean Burke needs to do against Guardians in Game 5

White Sox name Sean Burke as Game 5 starter for ALDS finale

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

Guardians manager Stephen Vogt details pitching plan for do-or-die Game 5

The 'MLB active wins leaders' quiz

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Sean Burke News / Yardbarker / October 9

What Sean Burke needs to do against Guardians in Game 5

What White Sox's Sean Burke needs to do against Guardians in Game 5

Sean Burke will take the mound for the Chicago White Sox against Gavin Williams and the Cleveland Guardians in a win-or-go-home Game 5 of the ALDS on Saturday. While the White Sox took a commanding 2-0 lead against the Guardians in the series, Cleveland has gained momentum by winning the last two games.

White Sox name Sean Burke as Game 5 starter for ALDS finale

Taxed pitching staffs will decide Game 5 between Guardians, White Sox

Jose Ramirez is having his big postseason moment as Guardians force Game 5

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

The '2023 MLB strikeout leaders' quiz

Chicago White Sox News / Chicago White Sox on SI / October 9

One Mistake the White Sox Can't Afford to Make With Their Season on the Line

After a disappointing Game 4 loss for the Chicago White Sox, the Cleveland Guardians will have home-field advantage once again in a do-or-die Game 5. With their season on the line, the White Sox will have their only consistent starter throughout the year, Sean Burke, starting Game 5.

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The '100-yard, 1-rushing TD games' quiz

The 'Most 100-rushing-yard NFL games' quiz

The 'QB season rushing-TD leaders' quiz

The 'Rushing TDs by active NFL WRs' quiz

Chicago White Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 9

White Sox make big ALDS Game 5 starting pitcher decision

The Chicago White Sox have confirmed their starting pitcher for Game 5 of the ALDS in Cleveland on Saturday night. Manager Will Venable will give the ball to Sean Burke, who was their top starting pitcher all season long.

Chicago White Sox News / Yardbarker / October 9

White Sox name Sean Burke as Game 5 starter for ALDS finale

After the Guardians won 9-5 on Thursday night, the series goes back to Cleveland, and White Sox manager Will Venable had a big decision to make regarding the starting pitcher.

Guardians outslug White Sox, send ALDS back to Cleveland for Game 5

The 'MLB K leaders since 1995' quiz

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 5

Stephen Vogt tips his cap to White Sox’s Sean Burke after ALDS Game 2

The Chicago White Sox are on the verge of clinching a ticket to the American League Championship Series after defeating the Cleveland Guardians in Game 2 of this ALDS series on Monday.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 5

Sean Burke speaks up on silencing Guardians bats in ALDS Game 2

The Chicago White Sox are feeling really good about themselves. On Monday, they took a 2-0 lead over the Cleveland Guardians in the ALDS with a 4-3 win.

Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / October 5

Chicago White Sox pitchers taking selfless approach amid playoff run

Everybody wants to be the star. When the lights are the brightest, that’s the time to prove you are truly one-of-one. But during their 2026 playoff run, the Chicago White Sox’s pitching staff is taking an entirely different approach.

MLB News / TWSN / October 4

Sean Burke’s Success Against Cleveland Makes Him a Major Game 2 Threat

After shutting out the Cleveland Guardians in Game 1 of the American League Division Series 3-0, they are set up nicely entering their next game against the Guardians as they look to gain early control of the series.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 2

White Sox vs. Guardians: Breaking down the 2026 season series

As if 13 regular-season meetings weren't enough, the Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Guardians will meet up for at least three more games in the ALDS beginning on Saturday.

The biggest question facing every ALDS team

Guardians reveal starting rotation for ALDS showdown against White Sox

Yankees' Aaron Boone has blunt response on Aaron Judge’s ALDS status

The '2026 American League All-Stars' quiz

Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / September 30

Chicago White Sox’s Game 2 starter doesn’t hold back on playoff opportunity

The Chicago White Sox are now just one game away from advancing to the American League Division Series. As they try to take down the Houston Astros, the franchise will be turning to right-hander Sean Burke on the mound.

Chicago White Sox News / Larry Brown Sports / September 30

White Sox's Sean Burke had an all-time quote before his playoff debut

Whatever happens to the Chicago White Sox in Game 2 of their American League Wild Card Series against the Houston Astros, their fans will always have an incredible quote from pitcher Sean Burke to remember.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 30

Sean Burke vs. Hunter Brown: How starters match up in White Sox-Astros Game 2

Game 2 between the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros should unfold significantly differently than Game 1.

Hagen Smith gave the White Sox exactly what they needed as Game 1 opener

Astros ask Hunter Brown to square series with White Sox

Colson Montgomery becomes the second-youngest player in White Sox history to hit a postseason home run

The 'MLB Playoff games with 10 K's, 0 BBs or runs' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 29

Hagen Smith gave White Sox what they needed in Game 1

Hagen Smith gave the White Sox exactly what they needed as Game 1 opener

Rookie Hagen Smith pitched three innings, allowing no runs on two hits with one strikeout in a 6-3 Chicago White Sox win at the Houston Astros in the first game of the wild-card series on Tuesday.

Colson Montgomery homers as White Sox beat Astros 6-3 in Game 1

Colson Montgomery becomes the second-youngest player in White Sox history to hit a postseason home run

One question to answer about every MLB wild-card team

The 'MLB active wins leaders' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 25

Sean Burke is the ace the White Sox need in the postseason

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Sean Burke has a 2.94 earned run average over his last 79.2 innings with 90 strikeouts. Burke has continued to improve in his second full season with the White Sox and as a starter.

Munetaka Murakami's two homers power White Sox past Rockies

White Sox shortstop Colson Montgomery set dubious record

Cubs, White Sox make neat history with postseason berths

Every postseason the White Sox have participated in

The 'Legal MLB spitballers' quiz

Chicago White Sox News / Yardbarker / September 19

Sean Burke ends White Sox's starter drought in critical win over Tigers

Sean Burke pitched six innings, allowing one run on five hits, three walks and five strikeouts as the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 3-1 on Saturday afternoon.

Catcher Kyle Teel providing White Sox quality at-bats since injury

Tyler Mahle has been reliable force on the mound since joining Braves

Caleb Durbin blows the game for Red Sox with baserunning blunder

Giants’ Bryce Eldridge misses game after hitting head at team hotel

One MLB team is likely to fire its manager

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 1

Sean Burke's effective start helps White Sox level series vs. Astros

Sean Burke threw 5 2/3 shutout innings as the visiting Chicago White Sox defeated the Houston Astros 5-1 on Tuesday, leaving each team with one win to begin a four-game series between division leaders.

Chicago White Sox News / Yardbarker / August 20