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• Ozzie's son takes turn in manager seat

  01-02-2019 20:37
  Imagine this Major League Baseball scenario playing out somewhere, six or seven years down the line. Actually, the teams and locale aren't as important to this story as the fact both managers will have the same last name: Guillen.
  
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• ‘Da Bears’ and the ‘SNL’ Sketch That Immortalized Mike Ditka

  11-10-2026 21:08 via nytimes.com
  After a “Saturday Night Live” sketch, Ditka, the former Chicago Bears coach who died last week, became known far and wide as an indomitable leader of men.
  
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• ‘Da Bears’ and the ‘S.N.L.’ Sketch That Immortalized Mike Ditka

  11-10-2026 21:08 via nytimes.com
  After a “Saturday Night Live” sketch, Ditka, the former Chicago Bears coach who died last week, became known far and wide as an indomitable leader of men.
  
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• Tommy John, Pitcher Who Gave His Name to Career-Saving Surgery, Dies at 83

  16-08-2026 20:05 via nytimes.com
  After tearing an elbow ligament, he underwent a risky procedure and returned at his best, changing baseball and giving new hope to injured players.
  
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• The Pope’s Favorite Team

  09-08-2026 13:55 via nytimes.com
  Are the Chicago White Sox blessed?
  
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• Pope Leo XIV Was Elected. The Chicago White Sox Were Resurrected.

  07-08-2026 12:58 via nytimes.com
  The elevation of Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native and lifelong supporter of the Sox, was a godsend for a team failing on the field and with fans.
  
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• A Pope From Chicago Was Elected. The White Sox Were Resurrected.

  07-08-2026 11:02 via nytimes.com
  The elevation of Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native and lifelong supporter of the Sox, was a godsend for a team failing on the field and with fans.
  
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• Wilbur Wood, Ironman Knuckleballer for the White Sox, Is Dead at 84

  18-01-2026 23:22 via nytimes.com
  He threw more innings in a season than any player since 1917. A three-time All-Star, he also had four 20-win seasons.
  
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• Once Again: The Pope Likes That Other Chicago Team, Not the Cubs

  28-10-2025 19:37 via nytimes.com
  Although he posed with a Cubs jersey on Monday, a gift from a religious leader also from Chicago, Pope Leo is a longtime fan of the Chicago White Sox. Some people can’t seem to keep it straight.
  
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• El papa León XIV y las muchas ideas que los católicos tienen sobre él

  20-09-2025 11:02 via nytimes.com
  A diferencia de Francisco, León XIV ha dado pocas pistas sobre su postura respecto a los temas que dividen a la Iglesia (aunque sin duda es fan de los White Sox). Los seguidores completan los vacíos.
  
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• Catholics Project Many Images Onto Pope Leo: Liberal? Conservative? Cubs Fan?

  18-09-2025 22:57 via nytimes.com
  Unlike Francis, Leo XIV has given few clues about where he stands on issues dividing the church (though he’s definitely a White Sox guy). Followers fill in the gaps.
  
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• What My Dad Gave Me

  16-06-2025 21:47 via nytimes.com
  I think my dad thought that had he had had boys, fatherhood would have been different.
  
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• Pope Leo Delivers a Message to a Ballpark Celebration in Chicago

  15-06-2025 17:03 via nytimes.com
  “Recognize that God is present,” he said in a recorded video to a crowd gathered at the home stadium of the White Sox.
  
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• Pope Leo the White Sox Fan: Something to Celebrate for Chicago’s South Side

  10-05-2025 11:01 via nytimes.com
  Pope Leo was spotted at the 2005 World Series, a rare moment of triumph for the pride of Chicago’s South Side.
  
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• Desde Illinois, el hermano del papa León XIV reflexiona sobre su historia

  10-05-2025 11:01 via nytimes.com
  En una amplia entrevista en su casa al suroeste del centro de Chicago, John Prevost reflexionó sobre el ascenso de su hermano al papado, los valores del nuevo papa y sus raíces estadounidenses.
  
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• John Prevost, Pope Leo XIV’s Brother, Reflects on His Election and Values

  09-05-2025 04:11 via nytimes.com
  From his home in suburban Chicago, one of the pope’s brothers described Leo as “middle of the road” but not afraid to speak his mind.
  
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• Pope Leo XIV Is From Chicago. Is He a Cubs or a White Sox Fan?

  09-05-2025 01:23 via nytimes.com
  Fans from both teams seemed to claim him as their own, but his brother had the final answer.
  
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• Jeff Torborg, Catcher of Three No-Hitters and a Manager, Dies at 83

  22-01-2025 07:56 via nytimes.com
  
  He called every pitch of Sandy Koufax’s perfect game in 1965. After 10 seasons playing in the majors, he skippered the White Sox and the Mets.
  
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• White Sox Lose 121 Games in a Season, Making History

  28-09-2024 12:01 via nytimes.com
  
  In its weird, shambolic spectacle, the record-setting game seemed to encapsulate the team’s entire dreadful season.
  
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• How the Chicago White Sox Became the Masters of Losing

  24-09-2024 17:31 via nytimes.com
  
  The Chicago White Sox are poised to break the record for the most losses in modern baseball history. Watching them do it has been strangely glorious.
  
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• Israel and Hezbollah Trade Fire, and Polls Find Trump Ahead in Sun Belt States

  23-09-2024 12:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Plus, the White Sox go for a record (low).
  
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• On Chicago’s South Side, White Sox Fans Know Misery. But Not Like This.

  23-09-2024 02:57 via nytimes.com
  
  The baseball team tied the modern day record for losses on Sunday, dropping a 120th game. In the team’s most loyal neighborhood, some people couldn’t bear to watch.
  
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• Why Do Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo Lopez Keep Playing for the Same Team?

  13-09-2023 17:47 via nytimes.com
  
  Cleveland Guardians pitchers Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo López met as teenagers in 2012 and have been together ever since, with stops with four organizations.
  
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• Two Debatable Calls at Home Plate Spur a Rules Debate in MLB

  22-06-2023 12:46 via nytimes.com
  
  A night after Bruce Bochy said a replay ruling was “one of the worst calls I’ve ever seen,” another controversial call on a play at the plate added even more confusion.
  
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• Yankees Game Postponed Because of Smoke From Wildfires

  07-06-2023 23:04 via nytimes.com
  
  A night after having teams play through adverse conditions, Major League Baseball pulled the plug on two games. A W.N.B.A. game in Brooklyn was also postponed.
  
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• Joe Kelly and Rob Manfred Find Common Ground on Baseball’s Future

  27-03-2023 09:00 via nytimes.com
  
  While interviewing Rob Manfred for his book about baseball, Joe Kelly, an outspoken reliever, realized their goals weren’t all that different.
  
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• Chicago’s New Manager Has a Clear Message: Details Matter

  17-03-2023 10:00 via nytimes.com
  
  The star-laden White Sox underperformed last year. Pedro Grifol plans to wake up the A.L. Central’s “sleeping horse.”
  
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• Tim Anderson Thrives for United States at World Baseball Classic

  14-03-2023 13:15 via nytimes.com
  
  Tim Anderson did a little bit of everything in helping his team crush Canada at the World Baseball Classic. All in a day’s work for a certified baseball dude.
  
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• White Sox Minor Leaguer Anderson Comas Announces He Is Gay

  20-02-2023 03:28 via nytimes.com
  
  Few players in professional baseball have revealed publicly that they are gay. Anderson Comás, a relief pitcher in the Chicago White Sox organization, said he wanted to be “an inspiration” for people like him.
  
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• Book Excerpt: The Grandest Stage A History of the World Series

  09-10-2022 11:00 via nytimes.com
  In his new book, Tyler Kepner digs into the history of the Fall Classic, including a look at unheralded players who stepped up for their teams at exactly the right time.
  
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