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Shohei Ohtani, Cal Raleigh, Junior Caminero and Kyle Schwarber are the four MLB players who hit more home runs after the All-Star break than the 21 collected by Colson Montgomery. The list of players that posted a lower slugging percentage than Montgomery in the second half of this season includes Raleigh, Juan Soto, Freddie Freeman and Corbin Carroll. Eye-popping small samples … [Read more...] about Colson Montgomery’s elite power buys time to sharpen the finer points

While Major League Baseball eliminated the tie-breaking 163rd game to settle the matter between teams with identical regular-season records, the 2025 MLB postseason effectively kicks off with a three-game tiebreaker between the Guardians and Tigers. Whoever wins the best-of-three series will have the better record after 164 or 165 games and is free to proceed into the … [Read more...] about White Sox ties in the 2025 MLB postseason

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Still wearing a good portion of his in-game gear after sealing the final out of a wild 10-9 victory on Friday, reliever Grant Taylor was torn between his still-pulsing adrenaline and rookie politeness. "We've got 100 losses," Taylor said, pausing to consider tactful words. "That could be really hard for us, and we could really get down in the dumps and we … [Read more...] about The 2025 White Sox churned through players, lost a lot, but fought as one

Before the White Sox opened their final series of the season in Washington, Will Venable foreshadowed some changes to his coaching staff, and in short order. "Our process getting to some of those decisions still has to happen and will happen directly after the season, and then we'll communicate as soon as we can afterwards," Venable said. "It's not going to be weeks into the … [Read more...] about Ethan Katz, Marcus Thames among coaches let go as White Sox begin staff shakeup

Despite 102 losses, the 2025 White Sox found out a way to leave people wanting more. The White Sox capped off another noncompetitive season with a professional showing, sealing a road series victory with an 8-0 victory. Six of the White Sox's 10 hits went for extra bases, including three homers, which looked like overkill as Shane Smith and three White Sox relievers combined … [Read more...] about White Sox 8, Nationals 0: A grand finale for an un-grand season