The Chicago White Sox have fired manager Pedro Grifol, two days after the team ended a 21-game losing streak that tied the American League record

Baseball is back, as White Sox fans head to Opening Day at Guaranteed Rate Field on the South Side Thursday afternoon, while Cubs fans return to Wrigley Field on Monday for the home opener against the Colorado Rockies.

White Sox play-by-play voice Jason Benetti, a lifelong Sox fan and Homewood-Flossmoor High School graduate, is leaving the South Side and heading to Detroit to call Tigers games.

The White Sox’ turbulent 2023 campaign reached an apex Tuesday afternoon as the team decided to relieve executive VP Ken Williams and general manager Rick Hahn of their duties.

The White Sox’s game against the Yankees was postponed Wednesday due to hazardous air quality caused by smoke from Canadian wildfires.

The White Sox, with a new manager and renewed health, open the season Thursday at Houston in the first of a four-game series against the defending World Series champions.

It’s official - Pedro Grifol is the White Sox’s new manager. The 52-year-old Grifol was introduced as Tony La Russa’s replacement Thursday morning at Guaranteed Rate Field.

The White Sox are expected to name Kansas City Royals bench coach Pedro Grifol as their next manager.

Both the Twins and White Sox have fallen out of contention, so we’re going with the team that’s got a young starting pitcher on the mound looking to prove himself.