After months of consideration, reconsideration, first-guessing, second-guessing, analysis, paralysis by analysis, wailing and the gnashing of teeth, the White Sox used the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 MLB draft to select Roch Cholowsky, who was the favorite all along. “They expressed Thursday night that they wanted me to be the guy, and they…
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Most of the attention of White Sox fans may be on the draft this afternoon, but there’s also the small matter of playing a game. And it’s even a game that will be followed by a geriatric home run derby. On the field, it will be lefty Bryan Hudson opening for the Sox, a role […]
The Chicago White Sox have been baseball’s biggest surprise in 2026, and with the team finally getting production from their young core moving forward, they look like a team that could be competitive for years to come in the American League Central.With a record of 48-45, the White Sox sit tied for first place in […]
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On this beautiful day, the Athletics’ attention will be split. While the team’s front office and scouting department begin selecting the next class of future A’s talent in the MLB Draft, the current roster takes on the Chicago White Sox in the second game of the club’s final series before the All-Star break. For the […]
Happy draft day to those who celebrate! We are currently less than an hour away from the start of the draft, and rumors are circulating like wildfire. There’s a lot to unpack, and personally, we’ll see a lot of chaos today. Let’s dive in. 1. Chicago White Sox – Roch Cholowsky, SS | UCLA Slot […]
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The Major League Baseball 2026 Draft has arrived. Once again part of All-Star week festivities, the MLB draft will kick off at 11:00 AM MDT on Saturday, July 11 with the Chicago White Sox selecting first overall. This draft is critical for the Colorado Rockies in several regards. Now well into their rebuild, this will be the Rockies first draft overseen […]
Today’s the day the White Sox were celebrating back in December at the Marriott Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa in Orlando, when they came away from the lottery with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 MLB draft. The context in which they’re making that selection is probably something they didn’t envision, both because…
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The White Sox selected the two-time Big Ten player of the year.
The odds that the ChicagWhite Sox take Roch Cholowsky No. 1 overall feel higher than ever.
It's the Day 1 of the 2026 MLB Draft, and the Chicago White Sox have the first of 135 picks through four rounds. And we're covering it live.
Munetaka Murakami has been named an American League All-Star reserve and will compete in the 2026 T-Mobile Home Run Derby. The White Sox rookie replaces Byron Buxton and joins teammate Miguel Vargas in Philadelphia.
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It's not yet the All-Star break, and the White Sox have three different hitters with 20 or more home runs on the season. You might recall that it took until September 7 of last season before a White Sox hitter reached the twenty dinger mark. Ultimately, two other players from the 2025 squad would reach 20, so this marks the first time that the Sox have had consecutive 20-home run campaigns from three or more players since 2018 and 2019.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates made a roster move before their matchup against the Brewers, cutting a two-year MLB player from the active roster.
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The Pirates have designated right-hander Cam Sanders for assignment, and moved shortstop Konnor Griffin from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day IL. The two moves clear roster spots for Jacob Gonzalez and Brandon Eisert, who were acquired yesterday from the White Sox. After making his MLB debut by posting an 8.10 ERA over 6 […]
With the White Sox trading Jacob Gonzalez to Pittsburgh a couple innings into Charlotte’s game against Nashville Friday night, we can close the book on one of the more remarkable prospect turnarounds in White Sox history. Year Level BA OBP SLG HR 2023 Rk/A .211 .333 .260 1 2024 A+/AA .238 .307 .343 8 2025…
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In some past seasons, we’ve written up every pick the White Sox make in the draft with individual stories. This year, we’ll let a constantly-updated Day 2 draft tracker do all the work, but overall we will have individual features on the first five White Sox picks (Nos. 1, 34, 44, 77, 105). An exciting […]
1927 In a 7-6 win at Comiskey Park over the Boston Red Sox, the White Sox tied an MLB record with eight sacrifice hits. Sacrifice flies came from Bill Barrett and Harry McCurdy, as well as Bibb Falk twice. Sac bunts were successful from Roger Peckinpaugh and Willie Kamm. Aaron Ward contributed both a sacrifice […]
The White Sox are sending infielder Jacob Gonzalez and reliever Brandon Eisert to the Pirates for lefty Jaden Woods and the No. 34 pick in the draft, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. Pittsburgh will part with a minor league arm and its Competitive Balance Round pick to land big-league reinforcements. Both teams have announced the […]
The White Sox's No. 1 draft pick, Windy City Smokeout, Taste of Chicago, and a full slate of Chicago sports and events. Here's what's on tap July 10-12, 2026.
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Please bow your heads for a moment of silence to commemorate the 14-minute period where the White Sox officially had more bats than spots. After Jacob Gonzalez was optioned to Charlotte to clear a spot on the 26-man roster for Munetaka Murakami’s return, the White Sox traded him to Pittsburgh along with Brandon Eisert for…
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When Jacob Gonzalez was removed from his game at Triple-A Charlotte on Friday — in a rather brusque manner, pulled off the field in the middle of a seven-run third inning for the Nashville Sounds — it seemed clear that a trade was in the offing. Two hours later, word came through that the White […]
In an unexpected move Friday night, the Chicago White Sox agreed to a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates just one day before the MLB Draft.According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the White Sox are sending 2023 first-round pick Jacob Gonzalez and reliever Brandon Eisert to the Pirates in exchange for the No. 34 overall compensatory pick […]
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With the White Sox coming into this game on a three-game losing streak and the Athletics coming to town, it was crucial to end the first half on a high note. Chicago’s bats had been silent and their pitching had been problematic for quite some time but that was all remedied against the Athletics. In […]
It took precisely one game for the White Sox to overwrite the vibes after getting swept by the Red Sox.
"That’s what we do," said Tristan Peters. "We don’t dwell on the past."
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Nashville Sounds 11, Charlotte Knights 9Everything that went wrong with the Knights’ loss to the Sounds can be traced back to Jacob Gonzalez’s exit in the third inning. Despite firing an RBI double off in the first to help give Charlotte a 2-1 boost early, he was pulled during the game, as the Sounds were […]