The Cubs reach the All-Star break at the perfect time
The Cubs enter the All-Star break after surviving a brutal stretch of injuries. Now, Chicago hopes the week off provides the reset needed for the second half.
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White Sox 9, Athletics 1: 50 wins at the break
Noah Schultz opened the game by giving up a single, erasing it with a double play, and then giving up a solo shot to Shea Langeliers before he could record the third out. Still, Schultz didn't walk anybody, and he threw 13 of his 16 pitches for strikes. If a guy who came into the game with 29 walks in 48 major league innings wanted positive reinforcement for staying in the strike zone, the rest of the game rewarded him for it. The post White Sox 9, Athletics 1: 50 wins at the break appeare...
2026 White Sox MLB draft tracker
Hello, and welcome to the 2026 White Sox MLB draft tracker! Below, you’ll find every pick the White Sox make, with links to our individual stories on site for the five picks in the first four rounds. Right off the bat, the White Sox dispelled any notion that they would zag instead of zig, picking […]
White Sox select OF Braden Holcomb in the 12th round of the 2026 MLB draft (No. 345 overall)
Just like that, the White Sox may have taken their position in the catbird seat of the draft (top pick overall, dealing for an extra sandwich pick after the first round) and put an outrageous amount of distance between themselves and the runner-up, striking again with a massive talent nab in the 12th round, nabbing […]
White Sox select RHSP Kyle Casteel in the 11th round of the 2026 MLB draft (No. 315 overall)
Surprise, surprise, the White Sox have struck some gold in the 11th round, nabbing No. 162 MLB prospect Kyle Casteel of Butler (Pa.) H.S. with the No. 315 pick in the 2026 MLB draft. Particularly given the timing, coming after an hour break in the draft and following three straight college value picks. The White […]
Blackhawks Trade Pitch Lands Flames Former First-Round Pick
The Chicago Blackhawks have made it clear that they want to take a step forward next season. Their most notable move so far this offseason was when they traded this year’s 4th overall pick, 45th overall pick, and defenseman Louis Crevier to the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for star blueliner Bowen Byram and winger Jordan […] The post Blackhawks Trade Pitch Lands Flames Former First-Round Pick appeared first on HEAVY .
Cubs MLB Draft 2026: Rounds 6-10
The Chicago Cubs selected five pitchers in rounds 6-10 of the 2026 MLB Draft. Here is a bit about each pitcher they selected. The post Cubs MLB Draft 2026: Rounds 6-10 appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
White Sox Draft Landon Thome, Son of Hall of Famer Jim Thome, at No. 34
The White Sox selected Landon Thome, the son of Hall of Famer Jim Thome, with the No. 34 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. The high school shortstop from Nazareth Academy joins No. 1 pick Roch Cholowsky. The post White Sox Draft Landon Thome, Son of Hall of Famer Jim Thome, at No. 34 appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
Chicago Cubs Select La Cueva HS RHP Dylan Blomker in the Fifth Round of the 2026 MLB Draft
The Chicago Cubs selected HS RHP Dylan Blomker with the 159th pick in the fifth round of the 2026 MLB Draft. The post Chicago Cubs Select La Cueva HS RHP Dylan Blomker in the Fifth Round of the 2026 MLB Draft appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
LSU Pitcher Grant Fontenot Picked By K.C. In 10th Round, Signee Pitcher Dylan Blomker Goes To Cubs In 5th
TIGER RAG NEWS SERVICES LSU fifth-year senior right-handed pitcher Grant Fontenot was selected in the 10th round by the Kansas City Royals on Sunday afternoon with the 299th overall selection of the Major League Baseball [...] The post LSU Pitcher Grant Fontenot Picked By K.C. In 10th Round, Signee Pitcher Dylan Blomker Goes To Cubs In 5th appeared first on TigerRag.com .
MLB Draft 2026: Milwaukee Brewers Draft Tracker
The 2026 MLB Draft kicked off earlier today, as the Chicago White Sox took UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky with the No. 1 overall pick. Milwaukee took shortstop Trey Ebel — the brother of Brewers’ 2025 No. 32 overall pick Brady Ebel — with their first pick at No. 25. For our full draft preview from […]
ESPN Survey: Darnell Wright is the Top Right Tackle in the NFL
The Chicago Bears roster continues to earn praise from around the league. For the seventh time, ESPN is polling 70 executives, coaches, and scouts for their take on the best players at individual positions in the league. Chicago’s right tackle, Darnell Wright, is 6th on the list of offensive tackles. The article assumes Penei Sewell […]
First pitch: White Sox vs. Athletics
With a victory, the White Sox will enter the All-Star break in first place in their division, for the first time since 2021. They could accomplish that without a victory too, but it would require help from the Marlins against the Guardians, and a win would also give the Sox their sixth sweep of the season. It will surprise no one present here that all five of their prior sweeps came at home as well. The post First pitch: White Sox vs. Athletics appeared first on Sox Machine .
Game Thread: Athletics (41-54) at White Sox (49-45)
For all of the surprises we’ve gotten out of a wonderful first half of play from the 2026 White Sox, it feels perhaps a little fitting that they’ll head into the break by addressing (or at least attempting to address) one of the premier uncertainties that will have a heavy hand and determining whether we […]
Los Angeles Lakers Officially Sign 8-Year NBA Player And 18 PPG Scorer
On Sunday, the Los Angeles Lakers officially announced the news that they had signed Collin Sexton.The 27-year-old is coming off a season where he appeared in 68 games for the Charlotte Hornets and Chicago Bulls.He finished the season with averages of 15.4 points, 2.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists per contest while shooting 48.5% from the […] The post Los Angeles Lakers Officially Sign 8-Year NBA Player And 18 PPG Scorer appeared first on HEAVY .
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Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago Cubs – Andrew Abbott vs. Matthew Boyd
For a moment it was easy to think the Cincinnati Reds might actually be on to something again. On Friday night, with the Chicago Cubs in town, we all got to watch Hunter Greene pitch like the true ace he is, and suddenly we had dreams of what he and Chase Burns could look like […]
White Sox select OF Clay Burdette in the seventh round of the 2026 MLB draft (No. 195 overall)
It was a back-to-back, strong-armed outfielders move from the White Sox in the seventh round, nabbing Clay Burdette from Xavier University with the No. 195 pick in the 2026 MLB draft. Just three years ago, Burdette was regarded as one of the three best shortstops in Ohio, but blossomed as a right fielder after a […]
MLB World Reacts To Chicago Cubs Drafting Intriguing Pitcher Cade Townsend
On Sunday, the Chicago Cubs will finish their series with the Cincinnati Reds in Ohio.The two teams are tied up at 1-1, so whoever wins on Sunday will take the series.MLB World Reacts To Cubs Drafting Cade TownsendOn Saturday, the Cubs selected Cade Townsend in the first round of the 2026 MLB Draft.The Cubs wrote […] The post MLB World Reacts To Chicago Cubs Drafting Intriguing Pitcher Cade Townsend appeared first on HEAVY .
The Cubs have one last chance to build momentum before the All Star break
The Cubs have one game left before the All Star break, and beating the Reds would provide much needed momentum while preventing further ground from being lost in the NL Central.
MLB Notebook: Red Sox’ bold draft, Brody Bumila heads to Texas, trade deadline cautionary tales, and around the league
Chicago selected UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky with the No. 1 pick, and he’s expected to sign for a record-setting bonus that will eclipse the $9.25 million bonuses received by Chase Burns and Charlie Condon in 2024.
White Sox select OF Alex Weingartner in the sixth round of the 2026 MLB draft (No. 166 overall)
The White Sox dipped back in to the high school bats arena in the sixth round, selecting 2026 New Jersey Player of the Year Alex Weingartner out of St. Augustine Prep (N.J.) H.S. with the No. 166 pick in the 2026 MLB draft. Weingartner was a pitcher who was hitting 95-96 mph on the mound […]
2027 MLB Mock Draft and Early Predictions for Top 1st-Round Baseball Prospects
The Chicago White Sox selected Roch Cholowsky, shortstop out of UCLA, with the first overall pick in Saturday's 2026 MLB Draft and with that event over, all eyes turn to the prospects who will make up next year's class.
Rob Manfred butchers name of top pick in MLB Draft
The Chicago White Sox selected UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky with the No. 1 overall pick of the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft on Saturday in Philadelphia. Cholowsky has been an enormously praised prospect for a few years and was viewed as the clear favorite to be the top pick of the 2026 MLB Draft before…
White Sox select RHP Cal Scolari in the fifth round of the 2026 MLB draft (No. 137 overall)
Imperfect but promising arms continue as the theme for the White Sox in the 2026 draft, as Cal Scolari is the next White Sox pick, as the 137th selection. Due to significant injury history — TJS in high school, missing his senior year and freshman year in college, and has pitched in just one college […]
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