Glendale, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago White Sox claimed right-hander Kyle Drabek, a former top pitching prospect, off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. Selected by Philadelphia in the first round of the...
(SportsNetwork.com) – Former Chicago White Sox star Minnie Minoso has died. The White Sox didn’t release details of the Minoso’s death, saying he passed away Saturday night in Chicago. Baseball-reference.com listed Minoso’s age as 89 and the White Sox said he was 90. “Our organization and our city have suffered a heart-breaking loss today,” said […]
Glendale, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – Chicago White Sox ace Chris Sale is expected to miss three weeks with a broken foot that could affect his availability for Opening Day. Sale suffered an avulsion fracture on the lateral side of his right foot in an accident at home on Friday, the White Sox announced Saturday. The left-hander […]
Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago White Sox added a potential arm to their bullpen on Friday, agreeing to terms on a minor league contract with right-hander Matt Albers. Albers, 32, missed most of the 2014 season with a shoulder injury. He pitched only 10 innings over eight appearances with the Houston Astros. Over nine […]
Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago White Sox released outfielder Dayan Viciedo on Wednesday. Viciedo, who was designated for assignment on Jan. 28, batted .231 with 21 home runs and 58 RBI in 145 games last season. The 25-year-old signed with the team as an amateur free agent on Dec. 12, 2008 after defecting from […]
Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago White Sox have agreed to terms on a one-year, $2-million contract with infielder Gordon Beckham. Beckham hit .226 with 27 doubles, nine homers and 44 RBI in 127 games last season with the White Sox and Los Angeles Angels. He was traded to the Angels on Aug. 21. The […]
Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago White Sox and pitcher Jeff Samardzija have agreed on a $9.8 million contract for the 2015 season, avoiding arbitration. The White Sox also avoided arbitration with catcher Tyler Flowers on Friday, locking him up for $2.675 million. Samardzija was traded twice in 2014, first by the Cubs to Oakland […]