The post Caleb Williams to throw first pitch at White Sox game appeared first on Sox On 35th. Caleb Williams is coming to Guaranteed Rate Field. The White Sox announced on social media that the Bears quarterback will be in attendance on Thursday, May 23 to throw out the ceremonial first pitch. In addition to Williams, the club says that Bears rookies Rome Odunze, Kiran Amegadjie and others are expected to be in attendance. No. 18, @CALEBcsw, is bringing a bunch of his friends to the ballpark for a first pitch! Come see Rome Odunze, Kiran Amegadjie and more @ChicagoBears rookies on ..read more

The post White Sox Farm Report: May 21, 2024 appeared first on Sox On 35th. Jacob Gonzalez made his Birmingham debut tonight and collected three hits contributing to the win. Edgar Quero also launched his seventh home run of the season for the Barons as they stay hot. Meanwhile, Bryan Ramos kicked off a rehab assignment with the Charlotte Knights, and Drew McDaniel struck out 11 batters across seven shutout innings for the Cannon Ballers.  We cover this and more in today’s minor league recap! Triple-A Charlotte Knights (19-26) Braden Shewmake (2B): 2-for-4, 2B, RBI Colson ..read more

The post Stop the Maldonado Madness and start Korey Lee appeared first on Sox On 35th. Truthfully, this article could contain zero words and only this screenshot: Martin Maldonado is not just bad, he is the worst player in baseball. The 37-year-old backstop has an fWAR of -1.3, tied only with Andrew Benintendi (lol), and Benny has far more plate appearances. So why is Maldonado still getting roughly 45% of the playing time at catcher? The other option must be horrendous. Right? Never played a game of baseball in his life? 50 years old? Lost an arm perhaps? Nope, it’s actually this guy: Oh….o ..read more

The post Report: White Sox to promote Zach DeLoach appeared first on Sox On 35th. Some injuries are allowing opportunities to let the kids play. According to Francys Romero, with Eloy Jimenez’s injury in Tuesday’s game against the Blue Jays, the White Sox will be promoting OF prospect Zach DeLoach to the majors. The White Sox have not yet made this move official. Sources: The Chicago White Sox have promoted OF Zach DeLoach to the Major Leagues following the injury of Eloy Jimenez. DeLoach is the White Sox's #29 prospect, according to MLB Pipeline and came to Chicago in the trade from Gregor ..read more

The post Sox On 35th Podcast: Should the Andrew Vaughn era come to an end? appeared first on Sox On 35th. Duke Coughlin, Jordan Lazowski, and Nik Gaur recap a week full of strong performances against Washington, a sweep in New York, and the storylines that come along with those. With Andrew Vaughn and Andrew Benintendi struggling so mightily, is it about time the team starts thinking about cutting their losses? The crew also talks about the positives of the Jacob Gonzalez and Noah Schultz promotions and wonders who might be next with Double-A currently holding so much talent. And, yes, of cour ..read more

The post White Sox to promote Jacob Gonzalez to Birmingham appeared first on Sox On 35th. Noah Schultz isn’t the only new Baron in Birmingham. According to Chase Ford of MiLB Central, the White Sox are also promoting SS Jacob Gonzalez to Double-A Birmingham. It is unclear if the White Sox will do any further MiLB shuffling at this time, but Drew Thorpe and Nick Nastrini are among those who might see themselves on the move to accommodate these additions. The Chicago White Sox are promoting Jacob Gonzalez to the Birmingham Barons (AA), per @_chaseford pic.twitter.com/hcsZdQZyj3 — Milb Central ..read more

The post White Sox Farm Report: May 17-19, 2024 appeared first on Sox On 35th. This weekend was packed with action down on the farm with a lot of wins from all affiliates. The Knights were hot at the plate with Oscar Colas, Zach DeLoach, Chuckie Robinson, and Wilmer Difo all homering. For the Barons, Drew Thorpe threw five innings allowing one hit, no earned runs, and two walks with seven strikeouts, and Jairo Iriarte collected a career-high 13 strikeouts.  All this and more in this weekend’s minor league recap! Triple-A Charlotte Knights (19-25) Friday, May 17 Mark Payton (LF): 2-for-4 ..read more

The post Report: Luis Robert Jr. a name to watch for Seattle at the Trade Deadline appeared first on Sox On 35th. It’s not yet May, but that hasn’t stopped the rumors from beginning to flow in regarding what teams are going to do at the Trade Deadline at the end of July. And, perhaps as no surprise, the White Sox find themselves in the mix as a clear seller – though the extent of how far they’ll sell remains to be seen. However, should they decide to really tear everything down further, according to a recent appearance from ESPN’s Jeff Passan, Luis Robert Jr. could be on the move. Passan recen ..read more

The post White Sox Farm Report: May 16, 2024 appeared first on Sox On 35th. There were no walk-offs tonight down on the farm, but the pitching was the highlight of the night. Mason Adams went six strong innings for the Barons and recorded a quality start. In game two of the doubleheader for the Knights, Jonathan Cannon provided five innings which was good enough to earn himself the win. Down at the complex league, the staff recorded 18 punch outs with three of the pitchers having five or more strikeouts.  We cover this and m ..read more

The post White Sox Farm Report: May 15, 2024 appeared first on Sox On 35th. The Cannon Ballers filled up the box score tonight as they put up 22 runs over the Fayetteville Woodpeckers. The team walked a total of 17 times and had 15 hits. There was also another walk-off on the farm, as Wilfred Veras hit a game-winning double to give the Barons their 21st win.  We cover this and more in today’s minor league recap! Triple-A Charlotte Knights (16-23) Game postponed due to rain Double-A Birmingham Barons (21-13) Brooks Baldwin (SS): 4-for-4, 3 R, RBI, BB Wilfred Veras (RF): 3-for ..read more