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White Sox acquire righty Castillo from Mariners in 4-player trade

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The White Sox acquired right-hander Luis Castillo in a trade with the Mariners for reliever Seranthony Domínguez, outfielder Nolan Jones and catching prospect Boston Smith on Saturday night. The Mariners are not sending any money to the White Sox as part of the deal, a source told MLB.com. Chicago is

As August begins, White Sox keeping up with the AL's best -- with a chance at history

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ST. PETERSBURG -- The White Sox have a chance to make Major League Baseball history. They could become the first team to reach the postseason after losing 100-plus games in each of the past two seasons and the fourth team to win 70-plus games after three seasons of 100-plus defeats.

'Guys gravitate to him': Roch's presence speaks volumes ahead of Tuesday pro debut

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ST. PETERSBURG -- The White Sox organization and their fan base will be “Roch and rolling” at Truist Stadium Tuesday night, as the Winston-Salem Dash, their High-A affiliate, play host to Asheville at 6:30 p.m. ET. And yes, Roch is spelled correctly, and yes, it should be capitalized. This grammar

Guillen reflects on faith-filled baseball journey ahead of jersey retirement

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C. Montgomery, Murakami and Vargas enter rare territory with 5th game homering together

11:02 PM CDT

ST. PETERSBURG -- Colson Montgomery has a team-best 25 home runs for a White Sox squad now holding a season-best three-game lead in the American League Central after a 6-1 victory over the Rays at Tropicana Field on Friday. Munetaka Murakami ranks next at 24 homers, with that number slightly

As July ends, Deadline a discussion topic in Venable's monthly state of team meeting

July 31, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- The end of July can mean only one thing for the White Sox. Yes, on Wednesday, manager Will Venable had his monthly state of the team meeting. If you thought the answer was going to be Monday's Trade Deadline, well, that topic was addressed among the American

Latest White Sox injuries & transactions

July 27, 2026

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest White Sox injury news and transactions.

What's better than a walk-off? Two in a row! White Sox do it again vs. Yanks

July 30, 2026

CHICAGO -- By the time the Yankees left Rate Field on Thursday afternoon, what looked like a lost series had become another statement for the White Sox. Less than twenty-four hours after pulling off a dramatic 12th-inning comeback, Chicago did it again.

Thorpe takes another step toward return with 4 scoreless rehab innings

July 30, 2026

Another potential wild card for the White Sox playoff push has taken another step towards his return on Thursday night. Right-hander Drew Thorpe, who last pitched in the Major Leagues on July 31, 2024, faced the minimum in a four-inning rehab start with Double-A Birmingham, his third to date.

One player at a time: The key to improved White Sox bats

July 30, 2026

CHICAGO -- The White Sox can point to countless reasons why they find themselves leading the American League Central with two months left to play. The breakout stars. The resilient bullpen. The clubhouse confidence that has fueled comeback after comeback.

How did White Sox pull off latest walk-off? HRs, luck and a little South Side Magic

July 30, 2026

CHICAGO -- Standing off to the side of Will Venable, a few feet away from the White Sox manager as he discussed a 6-5 comeback victory over the Yankees in 12 innings on Wednesday at Rate Field, was a team camera man wearing a T-shirt aptly encapsulating the 2026 White

Scouts thought Murakami wouldn't handle MLB velo. He's proven them wrong

July 29, 2026

When Munetaka Murakami was coming to the Major Leagues, the scouting reports all cited one big concern: that he wouldn't be able to hit MLB velocity. Well, half a season into his big league career, the exact opposite is true. Murakami is crushing high velocity. You could even argue that

White Sox top prospect developing a penchant for hitting homers in bunches

July 30, 2026

Caleb Bonemer has showed off his power quite a bit while climbing through the White Sox system, and this season, multihomer games have become something of a trademark. MLB’s No. 16 prospect went yard twice and plated four runs in Double-A Birmingham’s 7-6 win over Chattanooga on Wednesday night at

Prospects who could be dealt by the Trade Deadline -- one for each team

July 30, 2026

The Trade Deadline is approaching: Monday at 6 p.m. ET. Deals will be made and prospects will change addresses.

Murakami eager to aid hometown after devastating earthquake

July 29, 2026

CHICAGO -- Munetaka Murakami’s laser-like focus was on display as usual during his White Sox 3-2 loss to the Yankees on Tuesday night before 33,743 fans at Rate Field, finishing with a double in four at-bats. But it would be easy to understand how the first baseman from Kumamoto, Japan,

Wand no more? Vasil thought it might be so ... but no

July 29, 2026

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In toughest stretch of '26, White Sox out to treat every night like playoff game

July 28, 2026

CHICAGO -- The calendar read July 27 for the series opener between the White Sox and Yankees, even though Santa and The Grinch were in attendance Monday at Rate Field for a Christmas in July promotion. But for the White Sox, it might as well have been October.

White Sox trade for RHP Urquidy, who will head to Triple-A Charlotte

July 27, 2026

CHICAGO -- The White Sox are acquiring right-hander José Urquidy from the Pirates, the club announced on Sunday night. Urquidy will report to Triple-A Charlotte, according to Monday comments from White Sox manager Will Venable. “He's an option for us,” Venable said prior to their series opener against the Yankees.

Bobblehead day, multihomer game showcase Murakami's impact on White Sox

July 26, 2026

CHICAGO – Munetaka Murakami has changed the White Sox franchise, a sentiment reiterated since April. Look no further than the team’s 2 1/2-game lead in the American League Central with 58 games remaining following Sunday’s 12-3 victory over the Astros at Rate Field for an example of his immense influence.

Twice in the same week? Montgomery out again after fouling ball off shin

July 26, 2026

CHICAGO – Colson Montgomery was out of action for the White Sox in Sunday’s series finale against the Astros after fouling a pitch off his right shin area in the ninth inning of a 4-1 loss Saturday night. Montgomery stayed in the game and singled home a run, ending a

Burke regrets crucial misstep in otherwise stellar outing

July 26, 2026

CHICAGO – No two losses truly feel the same for a Major League Baseball team. White Sox manager Will Venable explained that idea prior to a 4-1 setback to the Astros Saturday night at Rate Field, and following a 9-5 defeat Friday after holding a 5-0 advantage through five innings.

Could playoff-hopeful White Sox go all in to acquire Mason Miller?

July 25, 2026

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White Sox No. 10 prospect goes on home run barrage at High-A

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July 27, 2026

Kyle Lodise earned a reputation for outperforming his solid tools while working his way from Division II Augusta to becoming a third-round pick out of Georgia Tech last year. As it turns out, the 22-year-old has plenty of power he can tap into too. The White Sox No. 10 prospect