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Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images | David Butler II-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox top pitching prospect Noah Schultz receives well-earned big league call-up</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-top-pitching-prospect-noah-schultz-receives-well-earned-big-league-call-up?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knznjz8b8t</guid><description>The White Sox are expected to call-up top pitching prospect Noah Schultz to make his major league debut Tuesday vs. the Rays. </description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 02:03:06 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4274,h_2404,x_0,y_114/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01knznpn8xyybc1x2d0a.jpg" caption="Feb 26, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago White Sox pitcher Noah Schultz (76) throws the first pitches of his major league career during the fifth inning of a spring training game against the San Diego Padres at Camelback Ranch. 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Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Former White Sox top prospect receives more tough career news after Dodgers release</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/former-white-sox-top-prospect-receives-more-tough-career-news-after-dodgers-release?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knsm1mh511</guid><description>Former White Sox pitching prospect Nick Nastrini has been released by the Dodgers, dealing more tough career news to a formerly promising arm.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6012,h_3381,x_0,y_292/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01knsm6xxxsw67bqv0p6.jpg" caption="Aug 29, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA;  Chicago White Sox pitcher Nick Nastrini (43) delivers against the Texas Rangers during the first inning at Guaranteed Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images | Matt Marton-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox dire search for innings continues with second prospect promotion in 2 days</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-dire-search-for-innings-continues-with-second-prospect-promotion-in-2-days?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knsgn7j45x</guid><description>The White Sox are scrambling to find innings from their pitching staff and have turned to righty Duncan Davitt to make his major league debut for their second prospect promotion of the week.</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2485,h_1397,x_0,y_30/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01knsgw9kt4bfvv5dwq6.jpg" caption="Iowa pitcher Duncan Davitt (44) reacts after a strikeout during a NCAA Big Ten Conference baseball game against Northwestern, Monday, April 26, 2021, at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa.&#xA;&#xA;210426 Nw Iowa Bsb 003 Jpg | Joseph Cress/Iowa City Press-Citizen via Imagn Content Services, LLC"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Will Venable just alienated a key White Sox with latest unjustifiable decision</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/will-venable-just-alienated-a-key-white-sox-with-latest-unjustifiable-decision?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knse3c0h4n</guid><description>Will Venable&#39;s latest bad decision to pinch hit for Andrew Benintendi may have alienated a key veteran player for the White Sox.</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:14:31 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5504,h_3096,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01knse5mserqytnm11zn.jpg" caption="Mar 30, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA;  Chicago White Sox manager Will Venable (15) walks back to the dugout after a pitching change against the Miami Marlins during the eighth inning at loanDepot Park. 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Rebilas-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox&#39;s latest mess has fans raging over Lucas Giolito free agency</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-s-latest-mess-has-fans-raging-over-lucas-giolito-free-agency?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kn76kmdywy</guid><description>Lucas Giolito&#39;s lingering free agency and the White Sox latest mess has fans raging about the team&#39;s decision to not bring in more reliable veteran arms.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3604,h_2027,x_0,y_21/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kn76ng97ksprhwh663.jpg" caption="Sep 12, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Lucas Giolito (54) delivers a pitch during the first inning against the New York Yankees at Fenway Park. 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Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images | Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>New details of White Sox-Mets Luis Robert Jr. trade process will confound fans</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/new-details-of-white-sox-mets-luis-robert-jr-trade-process-will-confound-fans?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kn509av20m</guid><description>New details have emerged about the White Sox-Mets Luis Robert Jr. trade from January that will confuse White Sox fans even more. </description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4654,h_2617,x_0,y_108/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kn50bhbn0snreg0xva.jpg" caption="Mar 30, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA;  Chicago White Sox second baseman Luisangel Acuna (0) reacts after scoring under the tag of Miami Marlins catcher Liam Hicks (not pictured) during the sixth inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Rhona Wise-Imagn Images | Rhona Wise-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox AL Central rivals may give Munetaka Murakami his biggest award competition</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-al-central-rivals-may-give-munetaka-murakami-his-biggest-award-competition?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Gavin Winkler</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kn34pxsyga</guid><description>Munetaka Murakami is off to a great start and has his sights set on the AL Rookie of the Year award, but AL Central rivals Chase DeLauter and Kevin McGonigle may provide his biggest competition. </description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 22:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kn35es8yz7b2s3wzg7.jpg" caption="Mar 28, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Cleveland Guardians designated hitter Chase DeLauter (24) celebrates while rounding the bases after hitting a two-run home run during the tenth inning against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park. 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Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images | Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox fans know the truth about Luis Robert Jr&#39;s red-hot start with Mets</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-fans-know-the-truth-about-luis-robert-jr-s-red-hot-start-with-mets?utm_source=RSS</link><author>David Sedivy</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmx2h2y7ts</guid><description>CF Luis Robert Jr. gave Mets fans an early season present, as his homer won Saturday night&#39;s contest against the Pittsburgh Pirates.  However, with injuries and inconsistencies, Chicago White Sox fans know his success is fleeting.</description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4078,h_2293,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmx2r81bf7pkxcxg41.jpg" caption="Mar 28, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets center fielder Luis Robert Jr. (88) hits a three run walk off home run against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the eleventh inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images | Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="David Sedivy"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Korey Lee’s return to Charlotte shows White Sox fans were wrong about his value</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/korey-lee-s-return-to-charlotte-shows-white-sox-fans-were-wrong-about-his-value?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmzwpsszbg</guid><description>White Sox catcher Korey Lee has cleared waivers and been outrighted to Charlotte, showing how wrong White Sox fans were about his value. </description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7094,h_3990,x_0,y_357/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmzwr3fde50vg5rnxd.jpg" caption="Mar 11, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago White Sox catcher Korey Lee (26) looks on against the Los Angeles Angels during the third inning at Camelback Ranch-Glendale. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images | Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox fans leave brutal Brewers series with 1 obvious silver lining</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-fans-leave-brutal-brewers-series-with-1-obvious-silver-lining?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmzsbny8ph</guid><description>The White Sox had a brutal opening series against the Brewers, but the strong weekend for several top prospects give White Sox fans a silver lining. </description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4612,h_2594,x_0,y_272/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmzsfcm0dqqc4jhn5z.jpg" caption="Jul 12, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA;  American League pitcher Noah Schultz (22) of the Chicago White Sox stand on the mound during the sixth inning against National League at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images | Brett Davis-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox outbidding Red Sox for Munetaka Murakami has never felt funnier</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-outbidding-red-sox-for-munetaka-murakami-has-never-felt-funnier?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmzpwmz5kn</guid><description>The White Sox outbid the Red Sox for Munetaka Murakami back in December, and his hot start to the season could have the Red Sox sillier by the day.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 16:19:09 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2847,h_1601,x_0,y_87/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmzpz38dy60nrcpd0t.jpg" caption="Mar 28, 2026; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami (5) watches after hitting a solo home run against the Milwaukee Brewers in the fourth inning at American Family Field. 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Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images | John Jones-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="David Sedivy"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox bring back veteran infielder as important depth piece after strong spring</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-bring-back-veteran-infielder-as-important-depth-piece-after-strong-spring?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmrd566ph5</guid><description>The White Sox have re-signed Lamonte Wade Jr. to a minor league deal and assigned him to Charlotte to begin the season.</description><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4878,h_2743,x_0,y_445/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmrd9zec8nkmpkz6en.jpg" caption="Mar 19, 2026; Peoria, Arizona, USA; Chicago White Sox designated hitter LaMonte Wade Jr against the San Diego Padres during a spring training game at Peoria Sports Complex. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>3 Opening Day overreactions after White Sox&#39; poor performance against Brewers</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/3-opening-day-overreactions-after-white-sox-poor-performance-against-brewers?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmqr7jdt5c</guid><description>The White Sox Opening Day performance against the Brewers was poor, and here are three overreactions that fans may take away from the game. </description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3692,h_2076,x_0,y_295/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmqtzqkk5kbyc91q5n.jpg" caption="Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami (5) walks during the fourth inning of the Opening Day game against the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday March 26, 2026 at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. | Jovanny Hernandez / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox waiver claim shakes up bullpen mix after nightmare Opening Day effort</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-waiver-claim-shakes-up-bullpen-mix-after-nightmare-opening-day-effort?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmraqqcv59</guid><description>The White Sox have claimed left-hander Bryan Hudson on waivers from the Mets, shaking up their bullpen mix one day after a nightmare opening day effort. </description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:34:26 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7229,h_4066,x_0,y_749/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmrat61ssjyhg7mffp.jpg" caption="Apr 23, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Bryan Hudson (52) throws against the San Francisco Giants in the eighth inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images | Eakin Howard-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox infielder makes team history despite ugly Opening Day loss to Brewers</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-infielder-makes-team-history-despite-ugly-opening-day-loss-to-brewers?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Casey McAleer</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmcjd7j8d1</guid><description>Chase Meidroth made White Sox history with a leadoff home run on Opening Day, offering a rare positive in an otherwise rough loss to Milwaukee.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4857,h_2732,x_0,y_345/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmphe11a86w7web491.jpg" caption="Feb 27, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago White Sox second baseman Chase Meidroth against the Milwaukee Brewers during a spring training game at American Family Fields of Phoenix. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Casey McAleer"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>3 clear takeaways from the White Sox 2026 Opening Day lineup</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/3-clear-takeaways-from-the-white-sox-2026-opening-day-lineup?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmneq6aztt</guid><description>White Sox fans can have 3 clear takeaways from the team&#39;s Opening Day batting order. </description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7382,h_4152,x_0,y_161/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmnesjpq3kzv2jfbwc.jpg" caption="Mar 17, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago White Sox third baseman Munetaka Murakami (5) reacts against the Athletics in the second inning at Camelback Ranch-Glendale. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images | Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Luis Robert Jr&#39;s Opening Day quote reveals the hard truth for White Sox fans</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/luis-robert-jr-s-opening-day-quote-reveals-the-hard-truth-for-white-sox-fans?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmnk0cjtqc</guid><description>Luis Robert Jr. commented about his recent experience with the White Sox low attendance before his first regular season game with the Mets</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5750,h_3234,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmnk5nrj7h99y3c5es.jpg" caption="Feb 17, 2026; Port St. Lucie, FL, USA; New York Mets outfielder Luis Robert Jr. (left) and outfielder Juan Soto (right) run during a spring training workout at Clover Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images | Sam Navarro-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>How to watch the White Sox on TV in 2026: Full streaming guide </title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/how-to-watch-the-white-sox-on-tv-in-2026-full-streaming-guide?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmjvjyv0bz</guid><description>Here is how White Sox fans can watch every game for the 2026 MLB season. </description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6020,h_3386,x_0,y_611/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmjvrd4v5m3s4zegww.jpg" caption="Sep 21, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; A general wide view during the ninth inning during a game betweenn the Chicago White Sox and the San Diego Padres at Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images | Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ex-White Sox top prospect painfully denied Opening Day spot after great Orioles camp</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/ex-white-sox-top-prospect-painfully-denied-opening-day-spot-after-great-orioles-camp?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmjyb2jnny</guid><description>Former White Sox prospect Bryan Ramos failed to make the Orioles Opening Day roster despite a strong camp and will once again be looking for a new home.</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5579,h_3138,x_0,y_335/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmjychgq5hthtexv8w.jpg" caption="Mar 2, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago White Sox designated hitter Bryan Ramos (44) against the Los Angeles Dodgers during a spring training game at Camelback Ranch-Glendale. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox full Opening Day roster includes surprising end to spring outfield battle</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-full-opening-day-roster-includes-surprising-end-to-spring-outfield-battle?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmjzk86pcr</guid><description>The White Sox have announced their 2026 Opening Day roster, and it includes a surprising resolution to the ongoing outfield competition.</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:16:57 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4068,h_2288,x_0,y_63/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmk10t3wv21n8ty02v.jpg" caption="Mar 19, 2026; Peoria, Arizona, USA; Chicago White Sox outfielder Tristan Peters against the San Diego Padres during a spring training game at Peoria Sports Complex. 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Rebilas-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox make boldest Rule 5 call of 2026 with latest Opening Day roster choice</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-make-boldest-rule-5-call-of-2026-with-latest-opening-day-roster-choice?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmjsxq80w8</guid><description>White Sox Rule 5 pick Jedixson Paez has made the team&#39;s opening day roster and will likely spend the season as a multi-inning reliever in Chicago.</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:56:41 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4466,h_2512,x_0,y_498/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmjsz9enf478n8wkjz.jpg" caption="Salem&#39;s Jedixson Paez (17) pitches against the Shorebirds Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at Perdue Stadium in Salisbury, Maryland. | Lauren Roberts/Salisbury Daily Times / USA TODAY NETWORK"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Predicting the White Sox&#39; 2026 leader in each major statistic before Opening Day</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/predicting-the-white-sox-2026-leader-in-each-major-statistic-before-opening-day?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmg7pf9rqs</guid><description>Predicting the White Sox 2026 leader in average, home runs, stolen bases, ERA, strikeouts, and saves with only a few days to go before Opening Day.</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6701,h_3769,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmg7v4vta07jrqgw63.jpg" caption="Mar 11, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago White Sox shortstop Colson Montgomery (12) slaps hands with Chicago White Sox third base coach Justin Jirschele (71) after hitting a home run against the Los Angeles Angels during the third inning at Camelback Ranch-Glendale. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images | Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>3 White Sox players who desperately need to get off to a good start in 2026</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/3-white-sox-players-who-desperately-need-to-get-off-to-a-good-start-in-2026-01kmgh00x16h?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmgh00x16h</guid><description>Miguel Vargas, Erick Fedde, and Chase Meidroth are among the White Sox players who desperately need to get off to a good start this season. </description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4568,h_2569,x_0,y_81/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmgh0xx51j681bfy8w.jpg" caption="Mar 2, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago White Sox third baseman Miguel Vargas against the San Francisco Giants during a spring training game at Camelback Ranch-Glendale. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Franchise legend Frank Thomas suing White Sox takes lengthy feud to stunning new low</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/franchise-legend-frank-thomas-suing-white-sox-takes-lengthy-feud-to-stunning-new-low?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmgb7h83tb</guid><description>An ongoing feud between the White Sox and franchise legend Frank Thomas continued this week, with Thomas filing a lawsuit against the organization. </description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2940,h_1653,x_0,y_289/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmgbc10a61qzyncf9v.jpg" caption="Aug 29, 2010; Chicago, IL, USA; White Sox former player Frank Thomas during Frank Thomas Day prior to the game against the New York Yankees at US Cellular Field. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-Imagn Images | Dennis Wierzbicki-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The player who could define White Sox entire season gets first chance on Opening Day</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/the-player-who-could-define-white-sox-entire-season-gets-first-chance-on-opening-day?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmdxp0r065</guid><description>White Sox right-hander Shane Smith may be the key to the team&#39;s entire season and will get his first chance to redeem his brutal spring training Thursday on Opening Day.</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:00:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6334,h_3562,x_0,y_97/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmdxv3ejgq0rzmf348.jpg" caption="Sep 11, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA;  Chicago White Sox pitcher Shane Smith (64) delivers against the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning at Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images | Matt Marton-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox&#39;s predictable last-second roster shuffle brought back a familiar name</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-s-predictable-last-second-roster-shuffle-brought-back-a-familiar-name?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmdvh08gv4</guid><description>The White Sox have re-signed right-hander Lucas Sims just days after he opted out of his minor league contract, giving him a shot at the Opening Day roster. </description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5392,h_3033,x_0,y_165/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmdvjfpcp1eyc8d4m5.jpg" caption="May 6, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA;  Washington Nationals relief pitcher Lucas Sims (39) delivers a pitch during the seventh inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: James A. Pittman-Imagn Images | James A. Pittman-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox lose spring standout to Giants after opt-out days before Opening Day</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-lose-spring-standout-to-giants-after-opt-out-days-before-opening-day?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmdr758022</guid><description>Reliever Ryan Borucki, who impressed during White Sox spring training, opted out of his contract and has signed a major league deal with the Giants.</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3273,h_1841,x_0,y_57/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmdrah57e9w3cd2tgw.jpg" caption="Jun 19, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA;  Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Ryan Borucki (43) pitches in the eighth inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images | Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox bullpen prospect stands out amid wild Spring Breakout game</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-bullpen-prospect-stands-out-amid-wild-spring-breakout-game?utm_source=RSS</link><author>David Sedivy</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmbja13mj4</guid><description>White Sox bullpen prospect Tyler Davis has put himself on the map in recent days, and his performance in Saturday&#39;s Spring Breakout game could garner even more attention.</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3765,h_2117,x_0,y_546/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmbymsrhe74ss4pahb.jpg" caption="Feb 17, 2026; Glendale, AZ, USA; Chicago White Sox pitcher Tyler Davis poses for a portrait during photo day at Camelback Ranch. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="David Sedivy"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox make surprising pivot from catching plans and reunite with old friend</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-make-surprising-pivot-from-catching-plans-and-reunite-with-old-friend?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Casey McAleer</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmc2ae340x</guid><description>The White Sox added Reese McGuire despite already having three catchers, signaling a potential trade and major roster decision behind the plate.</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:48:25 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4231,h_2379,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kmc7nwwcshywfqnbd1.jpg" caption="Jun 4, 2022; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA;  Chicago White Sox catcher Reese McGuire (21) looks on in the fifth inning during a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images | Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Casey McAleer"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox should reunite with former fan favorite closer after Twins tryout failed</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-should-reunite-with-former-fan-favorite-closer-after-twins-tryout-failed?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01km66k7mqqk</guid><description>Former White Sox closer Liam Hendriks has opted out of his contract with the Twins after failing to make the team in a spring tryout, and it could be an opportunity for a White Sox reunion.</description><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6209,h_3492,x_0,y_81/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01km66qc0220gtk3d6rk.jpg" caption="May 21, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Liam Hendriks (31) pitches against the New York Mets during the sixth inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images | Eric Canha-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>3 White Sox prospects who could explode onto radar in Spring Breakout game vs. Dodgers</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/3-white-sox-prospects-who-could-explode-onto-radar-in-spring-breakout-game-vs-dodgers?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01km5xz2ft29</guid><description>The White Sox will play the Dodgers this weekend for their Spring Breakout game, and here are 3 prospects that could put themselves on the radar with a strong showing.</description><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 13:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3632,h_2043,x_0,y_175/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01km5yegteavgdwvpvrr.jpg" caption="Jun 2, 2024; Stillwater, OK, USA; Florida infielder Colby Shelton (10) celebrates after catching the last out during a NCAA regional baseball game against Oklahoma State at O&#39;Brate Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mitch Alcala-The Oklahoman | Mitch Alcala / USA TODAY NETWORK"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Final White Sox 26-man roster prediction as Opening Day fast approaches</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/final-white-sox-26-man-roster-prediction-as-opening-day-fast-approaches?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01km617hqejn</guid><description>One final White Sox 26-man roster prediction as Opening Day approaches later this week. </description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:18:32 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_210/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01km619w2jdfx4w95c4k.jpg" caption="Mar 14, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago White Sox manager Will Venable against the Los Angeles Dodgers during a spring training game at Camelback Ranch-Glendale. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox 2026 award predictions: Team MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, and more</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-2026-award-predictions-team-mvp-cy-young-rookie-of-the-year-and-more?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01km3eqwykqz</guid><description>Predicting the White Sox 2026 preseason awards, including the team MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, Reliever of the Year, and Most Improved Player. </description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6321,h_3555,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01km3ev8dd037wdre10z.jpg" caption="Mar 17, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago White Sox shortstop Colson Montgomery (12) makes the play against the Athletics in the second inning at Camelback Ranch-Glendale. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images | Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox fans new stadium dream could soon become a reality under Justin Ishbia</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-fans-new-stadium-dream-could-soon-become-a-reality-under-justin-ishbia?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01km3ke1w5bb</guid><description>Future White Sox owner Justin Ishbia has purchased a property in the south loop, fueling speculation that the site could be the location of the White Sox new dream stadium.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7527,h_4233,x_0,y_779/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01km3kmae31z5dxbe295.jpg" caption="Apr 11, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; The “pink moon” is seen near the pinwheels during a game between the Boston Red Sox and Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images | Matt Marton-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox top prospects’ minor league assignments tell fans where to tune in for 2026</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-top-prospects-minor-league-assignments-tell-fans-where-to-tune-in-for-2026?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01km3d621mmq</guid><description>The minor league assignments for several top White Sox prospects have been revealed, giving fans an indication of where to tune in for 2026.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 22:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_8124,h_4569,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01km3d7tbxt1hve3vxca.jpg" caption="Mar 1, 2026; Mesa, Arizona, USA; Chicago White Sox outfielder Braden Montgomery (91) celebrates after hitting a solo home run against the Chicago Cubs in the first inning at Sloan Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images | Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>White Sox miss easy bullpen reunion after Mike Vasil injury as Red Sox pounce</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-miss-easy-bullpen-reunion-after-mike-vasil-injury-as-red-sox-pounce?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01km0zyampbq</guid><description>Former White Sox reliever Tommy Kahnle has agreed to a deal with the Red Sox, leaving the White Sox with a missed opportunity for a bullpen reunion.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3267,h_1837,x_0,y_43/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01km0zzx2gwt6h9x9sb3.jpg" caption="Detroit Tigers pitcher Tommy Kahnle walks off the field after the 3-2 loss to the Seattle Mariners in 15 innings at ALDS Game 5 at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025. | Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Will Venable sets White Sox starting rotation as spring battle comes to an end</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/will-venable-sets-white-sox-starting-rotation-as-spring-battle-comes-to-an-end?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01km0w54st1p</guid><description>After a spring battle, White Sox manager Will Venable has named the team&#39;s starting rotation with just over a week to go until Opening Day.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5439,h_3059,x_0,y_98/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01km0w6eehnm3wb8cy53.jpg" caption="Mar 14, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago White Sox manager Will Venable against the Los Angeles Dodgers during a spring training game at Camelback Ranch-Glendale. 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