It’s been more than 15 months since Minor League Baseball was in action and the wait is still several weeks longer, but the light is at the end of the tunnel. We have schedules for the 2021 season. We’ve known that Double-A, High-A and Low-A would be starting later than Triple-A. We also knew that […]
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The long-rumored and reported realignment of Minor League Baseball became official on Friday. Teams moving levels, leagues changing names and divisions getting realigned. The White Sox are mostly untouched by these changes. After losing Great Falls as a rookie ball affiliate in November, the White Sox kept all four full-season affiliates and kept them at
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Pitchers and catchers report to spring training for the White Sox in five days. Now we know who will be in full camp when that starts. The White Sox announced a group of 21 non-roster invitees to spring training on Thursday. As per usual, most of the list is veteran depth for the big league
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Eighteen players were selected in the major league phase of the Rule 5 Draft on Thursday. The White Sox passed instead of taking a player. With the 40-man roster at 39, space is available but it’s unlikely that the organization would find someone worthy of stashing on the roster for the remainder of the offseason
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While several major league organizations announced changes to their minor league affiliates today, the White Sox did not make any. The club announced that it has invited the Charlotte Knights (AAA), Birmingham Barons (AA), Winston-Salem Dash (A+) and Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (A) to remain part of their developmental structure. All teams are expected to accept
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Over the past few days, the White Sox have made a flurry of moves. The club acquired Lance Lynn from the Rangers for Dane Dunning and Avery Weems, and signed free agent (and former Sox outfielder) Adam Eaton to a one-year deal with an option. The activity came on the heels of the non-tender deadline
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After years of building for the future and loading up on prospects, the time has finally come for the White Sox to ship a high-level prospect away. The White Sox reportedly dealt Dane Dunning and Avery Weems to the Texas Rangers for Lance Lynn. News of the trade circulated around national beat writers late Monday
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The Great Falls Voyagers have been affiliated with the White Sox since 2003, but that has come to an end. As part of the long expected restructuring of Minor League Baseball, Major League Baseball announced that the Pioneer League will be a partner league beginning in 2021. All eight teams, including the Voyagers, will shift
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The Chicago White Sox have claimed right-hander Emilio Vargas off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks. In addition to Vargas, the club also added 2017 draftees Jake Burger, Gavin Sheets and Tyler Johnson to the roster in order to protect them from being selected in December’s Rule 5 Draft. The 40-man roster is full. Vargas was
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In front of the 5 p.m. CT deadline to protect players from Major League Baseball’s Rule 5 draft, the White Sox added RHP Tyler Johnson, 3B Jake Burger and 1B/OF Gavin Sheets to the 40-man roster. The team also announced an acquisition of Diamondbacks right-handed pitcher Emilio Vargas, who started 82 of his last 87
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