White Sox face Angels on Opening Day
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The Chicago White Sox have finalized their 2025 Opening Day roster ahead of Thursday's game against the Los Angeles Angels at 3:10 p.m. CT at Rate Field.
Los Angeles Daily News |
The Angels did nothing to change the narrative surrounding their struggling franchise on Opening Day.
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Sean Burke pitched six sparkling innings and Will Venable got his first win as a big league manager, directing the Chicago White Sox to an 8-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on opening day.
On Chicago's South Side, the rebuilding White Sox will host the hopeful Angels in a meeting between teams that finished with two of the four worst records in baseball last season.
The Chicago White Sox have seen their pitching staff ravaged by injuries this spring, with Drew Thorpe the latest to go under the knife.
Fans in Birmingham, Ala., are in for a triple treat. The Chicago White Sox have assigned their top three pitching prospects to Double-A Birmingham to start the
Thorpe, the centerpiece of the Dylan Cease trade package from the Padres during spring training last year, could be back for the second part of next season.
Pitcher Shane Smith, picked by the Chicago White Sox in the Rule 5 draft, is passing challenges this spring “with flying colors,” pitching coach Ethan Katz said.
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GLENDALE, Ariz. — White Sox manager Will Venable is waiting until Wednesday to announce the rest of the rotation that will follow Opening Day starter Sean Burke, who was a surprise choice, given his four games of major-league experience.