White Sox News

Sox drop second in a row to Rays, lose 3 -2

Apr 17, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

By Mark Didtler, Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Matt Moore struck out 10 over 6 1-3 innings, Brandon Guyer tied a career high with four hits and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 on Sunday. Moore (1-0) allowed two runs and five hits, and improved to 4-1 in five…

Rays end White Sox winning streak

Apr 17, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

ST PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Brandon Guyer homered to end Tampa Bay’s scoreless drought, and the Rays stopped Chicago’s five-game winning streak Saturday night with a 7-2 victory over the White Sox. Guyer’s home run off Chicago starter John Danks in the third halted Tampa Bay’s streak of 21 scoreless innings. Tampa Bay host Chicago Sunday. Broadcast…

Sale tosses two hit shut-out, Sox win 1 – 0

Apr 16, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

(ST. PETERSBURG, FL). — Chris Sale tossed a two-hitter, Melky Cabrera singled in Jimmy Rollins in the ninth and the Chicago White Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 1-0. Sale (3-0), from nearby Lakeland, struck out nine for his best start to a season since going 5-0 in 2014. He retired 16 straight between singles by Desmond Jennings…

Latos, Garcia lead Sox to 3-1 win over twins

Apr 15, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

The White Sox win 3-1 over the twins, and are having their best start, 7-2, since 1982.

Sox ruin Twins home opener, with 4-1 win

Apr 12, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

Austin Jackson’s heroics at the plate spoiled Minnesota’s home opener and stuck the winless Twins with their seventh straight loss.

White Sox Opening Day

Apr 12, 2016 | WLSAM Staff

Personalities from WLS-AM 890 joined the White Sox Opening Day festivities with live broadcasts from ChiSox Bar and Grill.

White Sox: Today’s game postponed due to rain

Apr 10, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

The game will be made up on May 23 as part of a straight doubleheader, beginning at 4:10 p.m. CT.

Garcia’s homer powers Sale, White Sox past Indians, 7-3

Apr 9, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

CHICAGO (AP) — Avisail Garcia hit a three-run home run in the decisive seventh inning, ace Chris Sale overcame two home runs to stay unbeaten and the Chicago White Sox rallied past the Cleveland Indians 7-3 on a frigid Saturday.

White Sox offer Gift certifs for all fans at Saturday’s game

Apr 9, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday, April 9, 2016 WHITE SOX OFFER GIFT CERTIFICATES TO A FUTURE APRIL OR MAY GAME TO ALL FANS IN ATTENDANCE TODAY CHICAGO – The Chicago White Sox have offered all fans in attendance today a gift certificate redeemable for one free Upper Level seat or a $5 Outfield Reserve seat…

Salazar dominates on mound, Indians pound White Sox 7-1

Apr 8, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

By ANDREW SELIGMAN, AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Danny Salazar pitched two-hit ball into the sixth inning, and the Cleveland Indians pounded the White Sox 7-1 Friday, spoiling Chicago’s bone-chilling home opener. It was 39 degrees at first pitch and snow and rain fell during the day, but the Indians were in their element. Cleveland…

Rollins homers in 9th to lift White Sox past Athletics 5-4

Apr 6, 2016 | WLSAM Staff

The White Sox are 2-0 on the road for the first time since 2011.

Sale pitches Sox to Opening Day victory

Apr 5, 2016 | WLSAM Staff

Chris Sale struck out eight Oakland A’s en route to the Sox’ 4-3 opening day win in Northern California Monday night.

Play brrr! A chilly start to the baseball season

Apr 5, 2016 | WLSAM Staff

Opening Day in the major leagues will be ushered in with a chill, but the accompanying wind may give batters a boost.

White Sox win opener

Apr 5, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

Adam Eaton leads White Sox to victory

Pomeranz pitches well in 10-2 White Sox win over the Padres

Apr 2, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

Drew Pomeranz pitched four shutout innings in the San Diego Padres’ 10-2 loss to the Chicago White Sox on Saturday in the final exhibition game for both teams.

Sands earns roster spot, singles in go-ahead run for ChiSox

Apr 2, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

By BERNIE WILSON, AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jerry Sands, told hours earlier that he’d won the final roster spot, singled in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and the Chicago White Sox beat the San Diego Padres 5-3 Friday night. Sands earned the final bench spot, and then pinch hit in the…

White Sox Homers Sink Giants, 13 – 9

Mar 28, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Travis Ishikawa drove in five runs and finished a single short of the cycle to help the Chicago White Sox beat San Francisco 13-9 on Sunday. Avisail Garcia and Todd Frazier each added two-run home runs for Chicago. Giants pitcher Jake Peavy had one rough inning. He gave up three earned runs…

Gonzalez hits RBI double, Dodgers beat White Sox 5-4

Mar 27, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Adrian Gonzalez hit an RBI double and Zach Lee made his latest bid for the final spot in the Dodgers’ rotation as Los Angeles beat the Chicago White Sox 5-4 in a split-squad game Saturday night. Lee allowed two runs and eight hits over 4 2-3 innings in his fourth start this spring. Gonzalez…

Spring Training: Sox lose in 10 to Mariners

Mar 25, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — Felix Hernandez threw six scoreless innings and Leonys Martin hit a walk-off solo home run in the 10th inning to give the Seattle Mariners a 5-4 win over the Chicago White Sox on Friday. Hernandez allowed five hits, struck out three and retired the White Sox in order over his final two innings.…

Sox Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf responds to LaRoche controversy

Mar 20, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

(CHICAGO) Chicago White Sox Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf issued the following statement today: STATEMENT FROM WHITE SOX CHAIRMAN JERRY REINSDORF I have taken the past few days to personally meet with everyone involved, including Adam LaRoche, members of our front office, uniformed staff and some of our active players. I continue to have nothing but the…

Sale, Kershaw nearly have same line, White Sox beat Dodgers

Mar 19, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

Chris Sale pitched 5 1/3 innings and Clayton Kershaw went nearly that far in a matchup of aces Saturday, with the Chicago White Sox beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2.

Danks throws 5 shutout innings, White Sox hold Cubs to 1 hit

Mar 19, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — John Danks pitched five shutout innings as the Chicago White Sox edged the Chicago Cubs 3-2 Friday. Danks entered the game with a 12.10 ERA but had little trouble with the Cubs, striking out seven and walking two. Five White Sox pitchers combined on a one-hitter. Cubs starter Kyle Hendricks continued…

Sale: “We got Bald-Faced Lied to.” (Updated with LaRoche statement)

Mar 18, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

By Nick Gale, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) White Sox Pitcher Chris Sale is expressing his displeasure over the Adam LaRoche situation saying, “we got bald-faced lied to,” in a meeting with president of baseball operations Kenny Williams. Sale says “Kenny contradicted a few things,” and that “the wrong guy walked out of that room.” LaRoche was asked to…

White Sox DH LaRoche leaves

Mar 15, 2016 | WLSAM Staff

By Jennifer Keiper, WLS-AM 890 News (CHICAGO) White Sox DH Adam LaRoche has retired, leaving $13 million on the table. LaRoche has been suffering from back spasms since early March and struggled last season batting just .207 with 12 homers. White Sox General Manager Rick Hahn says LaRoche was asked to reconsider but says they’ll “make…

Spring Training: Cubs beat Sox 9-2

Mar 12, 2016 | WLS-AM Staff

A split-squad of the Chicago Cubs sailed to a 9-2 win over the White Sox Saturday afternoon.

Connor's Column

Rodon Has Surgery, Opening Day ’18 In Question

The White Sox rebuild suffered a bit of a set back with Carlos Rodon needing shoulder surgery. Fortunately for the White Sox, 2018 is still a rebuilding year.