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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 could have all-star game representation fans haven&#39;t seen since 2021</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-could-have-all-star-game-representation-fans-haven-t-seen-since-2021?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ks890s1v6d</guid><description>The White Sox haven&#39;t had more than two all-stars in a season since 2021, but could make it happen with multiple players deserving of a nod this season. </description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 20:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3639,h_2046,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01ks89525a96bqhxg3cj.jpg" caption="May 10, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA;  Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami (5) hugs  third baseman Miguel Vargas (20) after the game against the Seattle Mariners at Rate Field. 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Rebilas-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Pete Crow-Armstrong&#39;s response to fan incident has White Sox fans hating Cubs even more</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/pete-crow-armstrong-s-response-to-fan-incident-has-white-sox-fans-hating-cubs-even-more?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01krxz4dwze9</guid><description>Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong&#39;s response to his Sunday incident with a fan will make White Sox fans hate the Cubs even more. </description><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4168,h_2344,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01krxz70wpx9w1k44881.jpg" caption="May 14, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) walks against the Atlanta Braves in the seventh inning at Truist Park. 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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>3 surprises and 1 disappointment so far from the White Sox 2025 draft class</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/3-surprises-and-1-disappointment-so-far-from-the-white-sox-2025-draft-class?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kr1h191x1k</guid><description>Colby Shelton, Kyle Lodise, and Gabe Davis are among the White Sox 2025 draftees off to a great start in 2025, and shortstop Billy Carlson is among the disappointments. </description><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5629,h_3166,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kr1hdzr7epj4qe4qys.jpg" caption="Jun 1, 2025; Oxford, MS, USA; Georgia Tech Yellowjackets shortstop Kyle Lodise (2) reacts as he runs the bases after a home run during the first inning against the Mississippi Rebels. 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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 acquire potential trade deadline chip in surprise deal with Phillies</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-acquire-potential-trade-deadline-chip-in-surprise-deal-with-phillies?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kqz30nye85</guid><description>The White Sox have acquired right-handed reliever Trevor Richards in a trade with the Phillies, landing another possible trade chip and hopefully stabilizing their bullpen in the short term.</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4891,h_2751,x_0,y_131/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kqz36r968crt81kbzp.jpg" caption="Aug 2, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins pitcher Trevor Richards (32) delivers a pitch against the Chicago White Sox in the ninth inning at Target Field. 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Rebilas-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Noah Phalen"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>3 biggest disappointments from first full month of 2026 White Sox season</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/3-biggest-disappointments-from-first-full-month-of-2026-white-sox-season?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kqjkhyfadt</guid><description>Edgar Quero, Anthony Kay, and Jordan Leasure are among the biggest disappointments from the first full month of the 2026 White Sox season. </description><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 13:00:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6416,h_3609,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kqjkmr8ca6ynesnm2b.jpg" caption="Apr 22, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago White Sox catcher Edgar Quero (26) draws an RBI walk against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the first inning at Chase Field. 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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 fans hardly stunned at Mets&#39; latest Luis Robert Jr. update</title><link>https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-fans-hardly-stunned-at-mets-latest-luis-robert-jr-update?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Noah Phalen</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kqfg81eh9z</guid><description>Mets outfielder Luis Robert Jr. has been placed on the injured list for the 10th time in his career, a reality White Sox fans have come to know all too well. </description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:17:13 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1209,h_680,x_0,y_115/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/134/01kqfj86nszv52r8kr4m.jpg" caption="Apr 23, 2026; New York City, New York, USA;  New York Mets center fielder Luis Robert Jr. (88) reacts after hitting a double during the second inning against the Minnesota Twins at Citi Field. 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