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South Side Sox Reacts: Miguel Vargas is your MVP

It was, admittedly, an impossible question: Who is the White Sox first-half MVP? With an impressive eight players hovering at least at the 2.0 WAR-level (i.e. “starter” value for a full season) and no absolute standout as the clear MVP for the early season, our survey dished out many options. The results were a little […]

Today in White Sox History: July 3

1901 With a 4-3 win in 11 innings at Cleveland, the White Sox won their 10th straight game, which remains one of only 15 double-figure win streaks in franchise history. The club was swept in an Independence Day doubleheader the next day. In this, their first year in the major leagues, the White Sox won […]

Rest, workload management as necessary as potential pitching upgrades as White Sox push for playoffs

When Davis Martin returned from seven days' rest last month to shut out the Braves for six innings in what still registers as his best work since the start of June , he struck a note of gratitude that pitchers rarely extend to the idea of being made to pitch less. For a team where the workload management goals might be extending from get to October to get through October , it seemed like a response worth filing away. The post Rest, workload management as necessary as potential pitching upg...

These Lesser-Known Rookies Are Propelling the White Sox

The Chicago White Sox have been one of baseball’s most inspiring stories in 2026. Two years after losing a record-setting 121 games, the Sox sit at 45-40, owning the third-best record in the American League and the best in the Central. There have been numerous factors influencing this unexpected renaissance on Chicago’s South Side: the […] The post These Lesser-Known Rookies Are Propelling the White Sox appeared first on Just Baseball .

White Sox Minor Keys: July 2, 2026

The White Sox announced their prospects of the month for June, and neither was a name you’d anticipate garnering any sort of honor at the start of the season. On the position player front, Boston Smith wasn’t in the White Sox organization. He hit .293/.481/.603 with five homers, a triple, a double and more walks… The post White Sox Minor Keys: July 2, 2026 appeared first on Sox Machine .

MLB Mailbag: White Sox, Underachievers, Witt, Giants, Rangers, Rays

In this week’s MLB Mailbag, we’ll take questions on the White Sox’ approach to the trade deadline, which underachieving clubs are most in need of a rebuild, Bobby Witt Jr.‘s contract, some potential Giants trade scenarios and more. Thanks to everyone who submitted questions. Let’s begin! Dennis asks: With a somewhat need for a vet […]

Former Chicago White Sox Player Officially an MLB Free Agency After Release

The Chicago White Sox are currently taking on the Cleveland Guardians in a four-game weekend set, which includes a Fourth of July showdown on Saturday evening. On Thursday evening, in a back-and-forth game, the White Sox unfortunately surrendered a walk-off home run to the Guardians, and are now tied with the Guardians for first place […] The post Former Chicago White Sox Player Officially an MLB Free Agency After Release appeared first on HEAVY .

White Sox Minor League Update: July 2, 2026

Memphis Redbirds 8, Charlotte Knights 6The Knights (45-39) let a three-run lead slip away after surrendering five unanswered runs late in the game. David Sandlin got tagged for a solo shot in the first but otherwise kept things respectable, earning a quality start by tossing six innings and allowing three runs on six hits. The […]

Dustin Harris Opts Out Of White Sox Deal

Dustin Harris opted out of a minor league deal with the White Sox, reports Robert Murray of FanSided. He’s a free agent because Chicago granted him his release in lieu of adding him to the MLB roster. Harris has spent the past couple months at Triple-A Charlotte after signing a minor league deal in May. […]

Guardians 6, White Sox 5: Walk sets up walk-off homer

In the eighth inning, Grant Taylor did his best Grant Taylor impression. In the ninth inning, Grant Taylor did his best Seranthony Domínguez impression. The post Guardians 6, White Sox 5: Walk sets up walk-off homer appeared first on Sox Machine .

MLB Trade Rumors: Red Sox & White Sox Becoming Trade Partners

The Chicago White Sox are having a stunning season. Following up three straight 100-loss campaigns, the rebuild has officially hit the next level, as the ChiSox head up the AL Central Division at 45-40.  The Boston Red Sox, on the other hand, are having a dreadful campaign, and their playoff hopes are slim and none at this point. To that end, insider and former MLB GM Jim Bowden has suggested on Foul Territory that the White Sox will be calling on two Boston players, as the teams could be...

First pitch: White Sox at Guardians

Davis Martin has actually been a bit better against lefties (.645 OPS) than righties (.698 OPS) this season, with neutral platoon splits for his career. Nevertheless, the Guardians will have six lefties and two switch-hitters digging in against him. As a reporter, there was something darkly amusing about seeing a clutch of users of X, the disinformation app , give attention to a Rotoworld update saying that Munetaka Murakami was day-to-day to return from his hamstring strain. Mainly because ...

Game Thread: White Sox (45-40) at Guardians (45-42)

Between the White Sox losing and the Guardians winning yesterday, the division rivals sit atop the AL Central, with the Guardians just one game back in second place. The White Sox did win their first road series since May 3, but they will also need to win at least three of the four games in […]

Will Venable Provides Munetaka Murakami Injury Update

Munetaka Murakami will begin a minor league rehab assignment before returning to the White Sox, per Will Venable. No timetable has been set yet. The post Will Venable Provides Munetaka Murakami Injury Update appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .

Building out a White Sox starting pitcher trade market

Before the White Sox coming to town, Baltimore president of baseball operations Mike Elias said the Orioles would be buyers if the trade deadline were one week away, rather than one month away. “I know our record is backwards, but apparently, this is infecting a whole bunch of other teams, too. I can’t explain it,”… The post Building out a White Sox starting pitcher trade market appeared first on Sox Machine .

White Sox Minor League Player of the Month (June 2026): Boston Smith

Charlotte KnightsJune record 14-11; Overall record 44-38 Knights Player of the MonthRyan Galanie .355/.412/.671, 2-for-2 stolen bases, 76 at-bats Dustin Harris .400/.465/.624, 7-for-9 stolen bases, 85 at-batsMichael Turner .362/.423/.464, 69 at-batsAndy Weber .293/.314/.424, 2-for-2 stolen bases, 99 at-batsDru Baker .283/.358/.467, 3-for-5 stolen bases, 60 at-batsRikuu Nishida .259/.333/.276, 2-for-4 stolen bases, 58 at-bats Jairo Iriarte 1.26 […]

Dodgers minors: Josue De Paula starts July with a bang

One win and one loss in one-run matchups, a blowout victory, and a convincing defeat as well. The Dodgers’ minor league system clubs experienced nearly all kinds of results on Wednesday. Player of the day Two home runs, one double, and one single. Josue De Paula had a busy performance, constantly involved in the Drillers’ […]

White Sox Minor Keys: July 1, 2026

Shane Smith and Tanner McDougal both opened their rehab stints with the Winston-Salem Dash on Wednesday night, and both looked the way one would hope after a months-long layoff. Returning from a rotator cuff strain and pitching for the first time since April 30, Smith pitched two scoreless innings. More importantly, he avoided walking or… The post White Sox Minor Keys: July 1, 2026 appeared first on Sox Machine .

June 2026 White Sox checkup: Raising the floor, chasing the ceiling

June was everything you expect from summer in Chicago. The White Sox feasted on the AL Central’s collapse and picked up a few unexpected wins during the East Coast road trip. While there are many strong takeaways from June, a gap still hasn’t been fully patched. The Sox don’t need Munetaka Murakami, and they don’t […]