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Crosstown Classic ends in second consecutive 2-2 tie, Sox take cup

By Scott Nicol | August 1, 2016

For the second year in a row, the Crosstown Classic ended in a series split (2-2) with the home team winning every game.As a result, the White Sox retain the coveted Crosstown Cup for the third consecutive year. The teams split the series last year in...

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale throws against the Seattle Mariners in the second inning of a baseball game, Monday, July 18, 2016, in Seattle.

Sale suspended after jersey-cutting incident

By Scott Nicol | July 25, 2016

Amidst the rumor filled time of year that is the non-waiver trade deadline for the MLB, the White Sox put the baseball world on hold Saturday afternoon when they scratched starting pitcher Chris Sale for the evening.Sale was sent home from the ballpark...

Chris Sale, Chicago White Sox starting pitcher, delivers to the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, June 14, 2015, in St. Petersburg, Fla.

Hopeful White Sox start season slowly

By Chris Loggins | June 15, 2015

There is still hope for the White Sox, despite its slow start to the season.Even though the past few seasons have not been friendly to the White Sox, there were still high expectations for the team coming into the 2015 season. The 2014 season ended with...