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The White Sox got word that their rookie pitcher, Drew Thorpe, who had Tommy John surgery in 2024, has suffered a setback this offseason.

Writing in The Athletic on Friday, former MLB executive Jim Bowden has called for the Chicago White Sox to trade outfielder Luis Robert Jr. to the Cincinnati Reds.

As the MLB offseason continues, the Padres made their first move acquiring Ron Marinaccio from the White Sox via trade after he was DFAd.

The White Sox traded right-handed reliever Ron Marinaccio to the Padres on Friday afternoon. Read more about the move at MLB Trade Rumors.

Left-hander Martín Pérez's $5 million, one-year contract with the Chicago White Sox includes a $10 million mutual option for 2026. Pérez gets a $3.5 million salary this year as part of the deal announced Tuesday and would receive a $1.

The radio host will provide analysis, report from the sidelines and occasionally fill in as the play-by-play man as the sports network works to build its broadcasting repertoire.

Venable and White Sox General Manager Chris Getz held a pre-Sox Fest pow-wow Thursday afternoon, before the festivities officially kick off on Friday.

The Sox hired McKnight to help improve a broadcast that Awful Announcing's fan poll last July rated as the most disliked local call in MLB.

Former Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson has a new home with the Los Angeles Angels, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today. Nightengale put the post out on 'X

Mark Buehrle, who spent 12 years with the Chicago White Sox, reached the five percent threshold necessary to stay on the National Baseball Hall of Fame ballot for next year.