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HISTORICAL FACTS: 15 - The Untold Story

‘Rust’? More like bust. These Cubs are almost out of chances to make their season matter

In an 11-5 loss to the Red Sox on Sunday, the Cubs looked like a team late for a long nap, not a team fighting for its life with time disappearing before president Jed Hoyer says to hell with it and goes into sell mode.

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Any hope? White Sox show just a glimmer in taking series from mighty Braves

Luis Robert Jr., Jake Burger and Dylan Cease fuel the Sox to an 8-1 victory.

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Yasmani Grandal ‘feeling great’ in likely last season with White Sox

“I’m also making that transition over to more of a mentor than anything,” Grandal said. “There’s a lot of things I’m doing behind the scenes that are helping out.”

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Eloy Jimenez expected to miss several days with groin injury

Jimenez, who hit into a double play in his only at-bat Sunday, is being further evaluated, per White Sox

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Trade chatter comes with territory for White Sox: “I’ve been through it before,” Kendall Graveman says

Several White Sox could be dealt before the Aug. 1 trade deadline.

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Focus, attention to detail lacking for White Sox, manager Pedro Grifol says

Looks like the message was received Saturday, as the Sox had one of their better wins of the season, a 6-5 triumph over Spencer Strider and the Braves.

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Chicago baseball disappoints again — so why do we settle?

Is this us? If so, is this who we are, having both teams almost in unison singing the same ol’ hopeless song of “Wait Until Next Year,” with an entire city their backing vocalists.

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Luis Robert Jr.’s All-Star experience ‘exceeded expectations,’ White Sox center fielder says

ATLANTA — Luis Robert Jr. didn’t participate in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game on Tuesday, sitting out as a precaution after feeling tightness in his right calf during the Home Run Derby the previous night.

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Michael Kopech KO’d in first inning, White Sox trounced in first game back from break

Kopech walked four, hit one batter and allowed a grand slam to Matt Olson

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Pedro Grifol sticking with Anderson in 2 spot in White Sox lineup

“It’s just a mechanical thing that, maybe he doesn’t feel right,” Grifol said. “He’s always hit. And he’s going to hit again.”

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What’s next for White Sox? Well, there’s trade deadline, not much else as second half begins

It’s a downcast position to be in for a team some viewed as the most talented in a weak AL Central going into the season. But here we are.

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Cubs-Rangers and White Sox-Tigers series will open 2024 MLB season

The 2024 Crosstown Classic between the Cubs and Sox will be June 4-5 at Wrigley Field and Aug. 9-10 at Guaranteed Rate Field.

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Paul Sullivan: The MLB All-Star Game — with generic uniforms and a slew of new faces — has morphed from ‘Who’s who’ to ‘Who’s that?’

CHICAGO — Seattle Mariners star Julio Rodríguez was asked about his approach during his ninth-inning at-bat against Craig Kimbrel in Tuesday’s All-Star Game.

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Cubs, White Sox All-Stars go to bat for struggling managers as second half arrives

David Ross is under fire. Pedro Grifol is under water. Will it get better on either side of town?

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White Sox acquire pitcher Mike Mayers from Royals

Mayers, who pitched in six games including two starts for the Royals, owns a 6.15 ERA this season.

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A little Red Sox history while we wait for the Boston Celtics to finish team building

Chad Finn of Boston Globe fame has put together a history of the Red Sox via the best writing about the Sox over the last century.

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White Sox’ Luis Robert Jr. is blowing up — but having a hard time enjoying it

“This is not an individual game,” he said before the Home Run Derby. “In that aspect, it has been difficult because as a team we haven’t been able to perform.”

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For starters, Sox have had better of Cubs in the All-Star Game

Baseball by the numbers: Sox have had several All-Star starting pitchers; Cubs have had one

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Cubs’ Justin Steele won’t start the All-Star Game, but it’ll be a super Tuesday just the same

Also: Guardians star Jose Ramirez weighs in on the White Sox, and the Phillies’ Nick Castellanos gets real about his time with the Cubs.

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Andrew Benintendi’s wrist discomfort predates time with White Sox

“He’s been playing through pain the first half, so it’s time for him to get a break,” said Sox manager Pedro Grifol, who thinks the issue has inhibited Benintendi’s power.

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White Sox waste strong games from Lucas Giolito, Luis Robert to fall 16 below .500

It’s the low-water mark for the Sox, who let a late lead slip away. They’ve lost three series in a row and went 1-5 on the homestand. Now they get a much-needed All-Star break.

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White Sox’ bats go silent against Cardinals’ subpar pitching

In seven scoreless innings against Miles Mikolas, Sox hitters managed just four singles on 95 pitches in an eventual 3-0 loss.

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Polling Place: Are the White Sox cooked? And pick a skipper — Pedro Grifol or David Ross

Last, we asked if the Sky should separate their coach and general manager roles.

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White Sox rally to beat Cardinals, but sell-off still likely

With the Sox and Cardinals having entered the weekend 15 games below .500, their three-game series to end the first half doubles as a duel between the most disappointing teams in baseball.

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Michael Kopech needs the break, including stint on injured list

Going on the IL right before the All-Star break was a way of addressing mounting fatigue as his current innings total (86) approaches his single-season career high (119 1/3).

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