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The White Sox made a franchise-altering decision exactly one year ago today when they traded star pitcher Dylan Cease to the San Diego Padres in exchange for four players. Now that a year has passed, it is time to reassess the trade with a fresh perspective and see how it has aged for both sides....
The White Sox announced several more roster moves this morning as the team continues to trim down their spring training roster. Pitchers Nick Nastrini and Owen White were optioned to AAA Charlotte, while first baseman Tim Elko was reassigned to minor league camp. However, the most significant...
Kyle Teel is quickly proving why he was the centerpiece of the blockbuster Garrett Crochet trade this past offseason. The #2 prospect in the White Sox organization and the #32 prospect in baseball per MLB.com, Teel is scorching hot offensively this spring. His impressive performance has created an...
Teams are starting to make their first round of roster cuts as we head into the middle stages of spring training. The White Sox are no different, as the team announced five roster moves today. Jake Eder and Jairo Iriarte Per the announcement, left-handed pitcher Jake Eder and right-handed pitcher...
MLB The Show 25 revealed their White Sox player ratings earlier today, and somehow, they are even worse than expected. It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out that the team is terrible, but the long-running video game franchise ratings of the White Sox roster are pitiful beyond belief. MLB...
Most White Sox fans probably have no idea who Penn Murfee is. His name sounds more like a 19th-century poet than a 21st-century baseball player. But the 30-year-old right-handed reliever has gone from a waiver claim afterthought to a potential fixture in the White Sox bullpen thanks to his fast...
Luis Robert Jr.'s status was one of the biggest question marks surrounding the White Sox organization this past offseason. Unlike the relatively straightforward decision to trade Garrett Crochet coming off a career year, Robert Jr. had the worst season of his career in 2024. He suffered a...
White Sox outfielder Andrew Benintendi will reportedly miss four to six weeks with a non-displaced fracture in his right hand after being hit by a pitch in today's spring training game, per the team. It is a crushing loss for a White Sox squad desperately needing offensive production and veteran...
Just a week after losing Ky Bush for the season to Tommy John surgery, another White Sox pitching prospect has succumbed to the injury bug. Blake Larson reportedly had Tommy John surgery two weeks ago and will also be out for the 2025 season, per James Fox of FutureSox. Larson's Prospect Pedigree A...
Competition is the central theme at White Sox spring training this year. While most are familiar with mainstays Luis Robert Jr., Andrew Benintendi, and Andrew Vaughn, plenty of new players are on the roster. Fierce battles for several roster spots will commence this spring. There are many...
Miguel Vargas is a changed man this spring. In a recent interview with CHSN's Chuck Garfien, Vargas discussed his struggles last season and the adjustments he made over the offseason in preparation for a fresh start in 2025. Vargas Has Prioritized Adding Strength Vargas acknowledged that his...
White Sox pitchers and catchers do not officially report to spring training until tomorrow, but the injuries have already started. According to general manager and vice president Chris Getz, left-handed pitcher Ky Bush will have Tommy John surgery tomorrow. Bush's Rocky White Sox Tenure Bush, 25,...
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