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How Cubs helped infielder Zach McKinstry optimize his strong arm

In his first spring training with the Cubs, McKinstry has a shot to make the Opening Day roster.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 15, 2023

Bally Sports networks’ owner files for bankruptcy

Diamond Sports Group filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Diamond’s networks have the rights to 42 professional teams — 14 baseball, 16 NBA and 12 NHL. The Cubs and White Sox aren’t affected by the move.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 15, 2023

Tim Anderson at 2B? Works for White Sox manager Pedro Grifol

Anderson played second base Monday night for the first time in his professional career. “He felt comfortable,” Grifol said of Anderson, who hit an RBI triple in Team USA’s 12-1 win over Canada in the World Baseball Classic.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 15, 2023

For White Sox and manager Pedro Grifol, player development doesn’t stop in majors

“Player development probably increases because there is a lot more at stake here,” Grifol said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 10, 2023

White Sox catcher Yasmani Grandal holding self to high standard

“I’m hard on myself when it comes to doing those things [that are expected],” Grandal said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 9, 2023

The key to $162 million man Carlos Rodon’s reascension: proving the White Sox wrong

Injuries robbed him of the Sox success he craved, but a “slap in the face” from the club still fuels him as he eyes a World Series future with the Yankees.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 9, 2023

White Sox’ Dylan Cease clobbered for 11 runs in second Cactus League start

“Sometimes it’s not the worst thing to get punched in the face, get you going,” Cease said. But obviously not ideal.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 9, 2023

Mike Clevinger ‘just trying to move forward’ after MLB ruling that the Chicago White Sox starter won’t face discipline

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Speaking publicly for the first time since Sunday’s announcement, Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Mike Clevinger called Major League Baseball’s ruling that he won’t face discipline “a weight lifted.”

Chicago Tribune · Mar 8, 2023

Grifol school: White Sox’ first-year manager stressing details, fundamentals in camp

“You can’t win the World Series in spring training but you can lose it,” Grifol said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 7, 2023

White Sox’ Mike Clevinger says he was ‘open book’ in MLB investigation

“This was a bad situation, a devastating situation,” Clevinger said. “I’m just trying to move forward.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 7, 2023