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Chicago White Sox: Who belongs on the franchise’s Mt. Rushmore?

Kevin Henry — Sun, 20 Aug 2023 17:30:37 +0000

Since their inception in 1901, the Chicago White Sox have etched their name as a cornerstone in the landscape of Major League Baseball. With a rich history spanning more than a century, the team has seen its fair share of triumphs, challenges, and defining moments over the years. The early years of the White Sox […]

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Cleveland Guardians minor league affiliate hopping on the Tim Anderson fight aftermath

Kevin Henry — Mon, 07 Aug 2023 17:55:58 +0000

It appears that Jose Ramirez isn’t the only one in the Cleveland Guardians organization who is willing to take a swing at Tim Anderson of the Chicago White Sox. Cleveland Guardians minor league team pokes fun at Tim Anderson with promotion after White Sox-Guardians brawl The Lake County Captains, the High-A affiliate of the Guardians, […]

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MLB trade deadline: What comes next for Chicago White Sox?

Jeff Mount — Sun, 30 Jul 2023 13:00:52 +0000

If I had told you before the season that nobody in the AL Central would be much above .500 by the end of July, you might not have been too surprised. You probably would have assumed, though, that the collective failure to break away from the pack would result in a cluster of teams near […]

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Chicago White Sox: Friday trades clearly point to future

Brendan Smith — Sat, 29 Jul 2023 11:00:03 +0000

The Chicago White Sox have continued their fire sale on Friday, trading away three different pitchers. Lance Lynn and Joe Kelly were sent to the Los Angeles Dodgers, while Kendall Graveman will once again play for the Houston Astros. These moves come just a couple days after the team began to wave the white flag […]

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Los Angeles Angels: Grading trade for Lucas Giolito with White Sox

Scott Roche — Thu, 27 Jul 2023 14:43:37 +0000

The first big domino of the 2023 MLB trade deadline fell late Wednesday night and it was the Los Angeles Angels of all teams making the first big splash. Just a couple of hours after Tom Verducci of Sports Illustrated reported that the Angels were taking All-Star Shohei Ohtani off the trade block and keeping […]

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Cardinals, Mets and more: Ranking the 5 most disappointing MLB teams in the first half

Scott Roche — Mon, 10 Jul 2023 14:45:30 +0000

The unofficial first half of the 2023 season ended on Sunday, and now MLB breaks for the All-Star Break in Seattle. There have been plenty of storylines (both positive and negative) through the first 90-plus games each team has played. Domingo German of the New York Yankees threw a perfect game on June 28 against […]

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Williams, Hahn and the White Sox: A front office mid-term grade for 2023

Bill Felber — Wed, 28 Jun 2023 14:30:44 +0000

With team president Ken Williams and veteran general manager Rick Hahn at the controls, the Chicago White Sox completed the first half of their 2023 season Tuesday evening, and almost everybody considers it an unmitigated disaster. Favored by many to win the American League Central, the Sox are 34-47 and fourth in their division. How […]

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Clint Frazier’s quest to avoid DFA with Chicago White Sox in 2023

Alvin Garcia — Sun, 18 Jun 2023 11:00:10 +0000

In the competitive world of Major League Baseball (MLB), players often face uphill battles to secure their place on a roster. Clint Frazier, a talented outfielder, finds himself in such a situation as he seeks to avoid being designated for assignment (DFA) by the Chicago White Sox in the 2023 season. After a tumultuous journey […]

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MLB bullpen report: A couple of things to keep an eye on in June

K Michael Sweetman — Sat, 10 Jun 2023 13:00:58 +0000

As the calendar flips to June, here are a couple of interesting MLB bullpen situations to keep an eye on. The Chicago White Sox got a huge boost at the end of May, with the return of Liam Hendriks from his battle with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. The Sox are 6-2 with Hendriks back, and while it […]

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Is mediocre good enough in the AL Central?

Sam Massaro — Sat, 10 Jun 2023 11:00:40 +0000

The 2023 MLB season has come with many surprises, but one thing that won’t surprise many is the AL Central being bad. But how bad can it be before it is surprising? A division filled with spotty rotations, weak bullpens, and shallow lineups sees its best team sitting at 31-32 over a third of the […]

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