AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz and Scott Braun react to Sam Antonacci’s slide into Brandon Lowe that cleared the benches in Chicago. They also compare the White Sox and Pirates as Chicago benefits from playing in the AL Central. The Athletic’s Katie Woo breaks down Shohei Ohtani landing on the IL and what top prospect Josue De Paula can bring to a Dodgers team that has won seven straight. Former MLB player Kevin Pillar discusses the Blue Jays’ Wild Card chances, the chaotic AL race and managers on ...
As the Chicago White Sox took on the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday, things got heated to end the seventh inning. Infielder/outfielder Sam Antonacci doesn’t think tensions should’ve risen in the first place. Antonacci was trying to break up an inning-ending double play. To do so, he slid late and made contact with Pirates second baseman [...]
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The Cleveland Guardians are continuing to battle for a playoff spot. They are only two games behind the Chicago White Sox in the American League Central division, while Cleveland also holds the third and final AL Wild Card spot at the moment. One of their better power hitters, Rhys Hoskins, is currently on the injured […]
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The Chicago White Sox enter Thursday looking to avoid getting swept by the Pittsburgh Pirates. To help aid their cause, the White Sox are turning to an intriguing name on the mound. Former top prospect Hagen Smith will start on Thursday, via James Fegan of the Chicago Sun-Times. It’ll mark his first start at the [...]
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It’s a big opportunity for the Guardians, and potentially a last stand for the Twins, as the American League Central rivals meet up for three games this weekend at Target Field. Minnesota (69-77) is in danger of falling out of the AL Wild Card race, while Cleveland (74-73) is trying to track down the division-leading White Sox and maintain its tenuous grip on the final Wild Card spot. It’s the final series between the two clubs this year, with both teams coming off road trips and Thursday off-...
Anybody in sports management has to make a lot of decisions that may or may not pan out. GM Chris Getz made some last offseason that went well, and some at the trade deadline that have proven dismal. Manager Will Venable has to make decisions in-game that may or may not work that particular day, […]
The end of August and start of September have been anything but kind to Will Venable and the Chicago White Sox. Since the end of the series against the Minnesota Twins, the White Sox have gone just 3-7. They still hold a two-game lead in the American League Central, but their recent slide has vibes [...]
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1927 With a 11-1 loss in the nightcap of a doubleheader in Washington, the White Sox began a 12-game losing streak, which remains tied for the fifth-longest in franchise history. The South Siders came into the game at a respectable 65-68, but losing 15 of 20 to end the season dumped them down from 30 […]
Caleb Bonemer was already revealed to be the White Sox’s Arizona Fall League headliner, but James filled out the rest of the position player crew that will be traveling to Glendale with him: Anthony DePino, Colby Shelton and Grant Magill. The last name is the only one who doesn’t get regular run in the Keys.…
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White Sox had many opportunities late in tonight to tie this game up. In the 8th, Chase Meidroth smoked a liner…right to the 3rd baseman. While Davis Martin gave the Sox a competent start, the offense was unable to out score the Pirates. Is it time to panic? Plus, what is currently going on with Justin Ishbia’s “The Railyard” project? Join CHGO White Sox crew, Sean Anderson and Herb Lawrence and guest Malachi Hayes as they discuss! 00:00 START 02:00 First Reactions 12:00 Game Breakdown 18:00 S...
How to watch White Sox vs. Pirates series finale at Rate Field on Thursday night: first pitch at 6:40 p.m. CT on CHSN, plus live stream info.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Chicago White Sox 4-2 at Rate Field on September 9, 2026. Esmerlyn Valdez got the boys on the board in the 5th with a solo shot to right field. The Pirates went on a rally in the 7th and scored 3 insurance runs. Spencer Horwitz collected his first bunt for a hit on a bouncer to the pitcher. Jared Triolo shows off his glove at third with bases loaded (twice) and gets the Bucs out of the inning. The bullpen pulled through, allowing only 2 runs, leading to the ...
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The White Sox lost 4-2 to the Pirates on Wednesday as Pittsburgh scored three in the seventh. Chicago remains two games up in the AL Central at 75-70.
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CHICAGO – Everything went as the White Sox wanted during Wednesday night’s baseball action. White Sox Irish Quarter Zip Giveaway is Sept. 19 Cleveland lost, lowering the South Siders’ magic number to 14 in the American League Central, assuming the White Sox maintain their season-series edge on the Guardians with three games on the docket from Sept. 14-16 in Cleveland. Toronto and Texas lost, dropping their Magic Number to 13 to clinch a playoff spot. Even Houston lost in the battle for the AL’...
Over the course of the seventh and eighth innings, the White Sox posted a total of eight baserunners.
They scored a total of two runs, as both rallies ended in double plays hit to third base.
With the bases loaded in the seventh, Jared Triolo gloved a hot shot by Miguel Vargas and turned a 5-4-3 double play to preserve a 4-1 Pittsburgh lead. With the bases loaded in the eighth, Triolo got the glove up in time to snag Chase Meidroth's rocket, then beat Randal Grichuk to the bag for a 5-unas...
The bats have vanished at the worst possible moment. Chicago squandered scoring opportunities in consecutive innings, went 1-for-8 with runners in scoring position and fell to the Pirates, 4-2, on Wednesday night. Pittsburgh takes the series, but at least the Guardians did us a favor by losing to Baltimore, so the AL Central gap holds […]
Chicago White Sox vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, September 9, 2026, 7:40 p.m. ET Location: Rate Field – Chicago, Illinois Broadcast: KDKA AM/FM, Sportsnet Pittsburgh / MLB.TV Pitching Matchup: Lake Bachar (1-3, 3.61 ERA) vs. Davis Martin (9-6, 4.13 ERA) The Pirates are back on the South Side of Chicago for game two of their series against the White Sox. […]
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed Gov. JB Pritzker’s response to White Sox owner-in-waiting Justin Ishbia releasing renderings of a potential new stadium in the South Loop.
In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by ESPN analyst Matt Bowen to discuss the latest Bears storylines as they prepare to face the Panthers on Sunday in their season opener. After that, Spiegel and Holmes shared their level of concern about the White Sox as their lead in the AL Central has dwindled to two games.
Laurence & Spiegs discuss the level of concern surrounding the White Sox withering AL Central lead.
The Chicago White Sox watched their AL Central lead shrink to two games after an ugly loss, setting up a massive September showdown with Cleveland.
Miguel Vargas is out of the Chicago White Sox starting lineup against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday as manager Will Venable gives his everyday third baseman a scheduled rest day during a demanding September stretch. Vargas had started every White Sox game since August 13, making Wednesday’s absence a rare break for the 2026 All-Star. […]
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