Chicago White Sox

Both the Chicago Cubs and the White Sox announced their tentative 2021 season schedules just days after announcing plans for the upcoming season. The Cubs are set to open their season next spring in Chicago, playing the Pirates on April 1 at Wrigley Field. This marks the second year in a row the team is set to kick off its…

The Chicago White Sox are taking a creative approach to filling the stands during their first home series at Guaranteed Rate Field since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. White Sox fans can buy a cardboard cutout of themselves to be displayed by the team during the three-game series against Minnesota, scheduled to start on Friday, July 24. Sales of…

Major League Baseball has announced its schedule for the 2020 season, and although the shortened slate will only feature 60 games, there are plenty of intriguing games on the docket for both the Chicago Cubs and White Sox. The Cubs will open their season at Wrigley Field on July 24, as they’ll take on the Milwaukee Brewers in a three-game…

With a massive infusion of new talent, the Chicago White Sox are set to take the 2020 MLB season by storm, as they’ll open the campaign against the Minnesota Twins. The White Sox, who haven’t made a playoff appearance since 2008, made some big free agent signings over the offseason, including Dallas Keuchel and Yasmani Grandal, and also will have…

The final weekend of September could potentially be a weekend to remember for fans of the Chicago White Sox and Cubs, as the two teams will battle in the final series of the regular season. The series, which will be played at Guaranteed Rate Field, could have playoff implications for both clubs in the shortened season, as both teams have…

As part of MLB’s announcement of the 2020 schedule, the league confirmed that the Chicago White Sox will head to Iowa to take on the St. Louis Cardinals in the “Field of Dreams” Game this summer. According to the league, the game will still take place on Aug. 13, as planned, with the White Sox serving as the host for…

Two Chicago White Sox players have tested positive for coronavirus and are currently in isolation in Chicago, the team announced Sunday morning. Per Major League Baseball’s return to play protocols, all players, staff and front office members were tested for coronavirus. The positive tests for the two players were announced in a press release. According to the team, the...

The Chicago White Sox may not be taking on the New York Yankees in the Field of Dreams game in Iowa this summer due to scheduling limitations caused by the coronavirus, but according to several reports, the team will instead take on a different opponent in the heartland. According to Bruce Levine of 670 the Score and Adam Hoge of…

The Field of Dreams game is not yet canceled, but there are some pretty gigantic unknowns, such as who the White Sox would play now that the MLB schedule has been retooled.

A pair of former presidents are among the thousands “tipping their caps” to the Negro Leagues in celebration of their upcoming centennial, but Barack Obama and Bill Clinton are sitting on opposite sides of a very important rivalry. Obama, a diehard White Sox fan, posted a video to his Twitter account Monday honoring the 100th birthday of the Negro Leagues:…

With Major League Baseball clubs preparing to start their summer training camps, the Chicago White Sox have announced their roster for baseball’s restart. Each team was allowed to list up to 60 players on their summer camp roster ahead of the June 28 deadline, and the White Sox ultimately included 44 players on their list. The team’s summer camp will…

After negotiations broke down earlier this week, Major League Baseball owners and players have agreed on health and safety protocols and will start the 2020 MLB season next month. The MLB Players Association announced Tuesday that “all remaining issues have been resolved,” and that players will begin reporting to training camps. According to multiple reports, including from ESPN’s Karl Ravech…

The Chicago White Sox have officially signed first round draft pick Garrett Crochet to his first professional contract, the team announced Monday. Crochet, a left-handed pitcher out of Tennessee, was the 11th overall pick in the MLB Draft earlier this month. The White Sox signed him to a contract with a $4.55 million signing bonus, the slot value for the…

The Chicago White Sox used their first round pick to add yet another pitcher to their system, as they selected left-handed hurler Garrett Crochet out of Tennessee with the 11th overall pick in Wednesday night’s MLB Draft. Crochet, who was used both as a starter and as a reliever during his tenure with the Volunteers, went 10-9 with a 4.64…

Gianna Smyth was supposed to sing the national anthem on May 1, 2020 for the Chicago White Sox. She and her family decided to still honor that day and went to Guaranteed Rate Field where she sang a beautiful rendition right outside of the baseball park.

A proposal to reportedly start the Major League Baseball season in July could have a big impact on the league’s 30 clubs, including the Chicago Cubs and White Sox. According to the Associated Press, the league’s owners gave the go-ahead Monday to a proposal to the players’ union that would lead to the coronavirus-delayed season starting around the Fourth...

The final games have now aired on television, and Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ and Chicago White Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito have reached the playoff round of the “MLB The Show Players League.” The league, in which players from all 30 teams squared off in three-inning games on the Sony brand video game “MLB: The Show 20,” wrapped up its…

While there is a sense of optimism that baseball could return for an abbreviated 2020 season, a new divisional alignment proposal could pique the interest of Chicago Cubs and White Sox fans. According to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale, one of the scenarios being discussed by the league would be to temporarily realign the sport into three regional divisions, minimizing travel…

The Chicago White Sox and the Chicago Cubs reacted with hesitancy to Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s comments Monday on a potential return to the diamond this summer. The return of baseball will depend on several factors, White Sox Vice President of Communications Scott Reifert explained, including safety of players, staff and fans; flattening the coronavirus curve; direction from Major League...

More than a month has passed since the Major League Baseball season was set to begin, but Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says she can “envision a world” where players will return to the diamond this season. The MLB season, currently on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, was supposed to begin in late March, and although it seems extremely unlikely…