What is the Chicago White Sox record in 2026?

The Chicago White Sox are 1-5, 5th in the AL Central.

Who is pitching for the White Sox today?

Sean Burke (0-1, 6.75 ERA) vs Dylan Cease (0-0, 1.69 ERA). First pitch at 04:10 PM EDT.

What channel is the White Sox game on today?

Today's game airs on Sportsnet, Chicago Sports Network. First pitch at 04:10 PM EDT.

Chicago White Sox News & Updates

April 02, 2026

The Chicago White Sox were 1-5, 5th in the AL Central. Yesterday, the Chicago White Sox got routed by the Miami Marlins 0-10 at loanDepot park.

White Sox Daily Vibe Check

35°

Cool

the season is just getting started

Just 6 games into the season. Hard to feel good about the data. A loss by 10 last night and the vibes reflect it. Pair that with a 1-5 stretch over the last 7 is hard to spin.

Share your team's vibe check · smallballnews.com

White Sox Game on April 02

Opponent:	Toronto Blue Jays (4-2)
Location:	Rate Field
First Pitch:	04:10 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Sean Burke (0-1, 6.75 ERA) vs Dylan Cease (0-0, 1.69 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	Sportsnet, Chicago Sports Network
Forecast:	🌦️ Light drizzle, 61°F, Wind 13 mph

White Sox Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Chicago White Sox got routed by the Miami Marlins 0-10 at loanDepot park.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
	4	2	2	0	0	1	0	1		10	13	0

White Sox Record & Standings

AL Central

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Royals	3	2	.600		W3
Guardians	4	3	.571		W1
Tigers	2	4	.333	1.5	L4
Twins	1	4	.200	2.0	L3
White Sox	1	5	.167	2.5	L2

Chicago White Sox are 1-5 in their last 7 games, with a -31 run differential.

White Sox Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
5 Munetaka Murakami	3	.238	1.027	4
20 Miguel Vargas	1	.263	.822	6
28 Everson Pereira	1	.250	.794	1

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
28 Everson Pereira	4 hits, 1 HR, 1 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games
20 Miguel Vargas	3 hits, 1 HR, 6 RBI, .3 AVG in last 3 games

White Sox News

The White Sox's early season struggles continued as they were crushed by the Miami Marlins 2-9, bringing their record to a dismal 1-4. With a staggering run differential of -21 over the last week, the spotlight now shifts to Shane Smith, whose fastball must regain its All-Star form if the Sox hope to turn things around. The team's woes were exacerbated by the postponement of their home opener, which was supposed to provide a fresh start against the Blue Jays. Meanwhile, the decision to designate Rule 5 pick Jedixson Páez for assignment signals a desperate need for roster improvement, particularly as Lucas Sims returns from Triple-A. As they prepare for a rematch with the Marlins, fans are left wondering if this team can find momentum amid the rain clouds hanging over Chicago.

Sources

MLB.com

Thursday's White Sox home opener postponed, rescheduled for Friday (1:10 p.m. CT)

MIAMI -- Even after right-hander Davis Martin, who is scheduled to close out the White Sox opening home series against the reigning American League champion Blue Jays, pleaded to the skies in Miami to hold off the rain on Thursday night, the Chicago sky was too far away to listen.

MLB.com

'Not good enough': Smith's fastball holds key to regaining All-Star form

MIAMI -- The series finale between the White Sox and Marlins featured both clubs’ Opening Day starters, with 2025 All-Star Shane Smith taking the ball for Chicago opposite Miami ace Sandy Alcántara. Much like their first outings of the regular season, the results followed a similar script.

Mlbtraderumors

White Sox Designate Rule 5 Pick Jedixson Páez For Assignment

The White Sox announced Wednesday that they’ve designated right-hander Jedixson Páez for assignment, clearing a spot on the roster for veteran reliever Lucas Sims, whose contract has been selected from Triple-A Charlotte. Páez was a Rule 5 Draft selection out of the Red Sox organization. Páez, 22, appeared in three games for the White Sox. […]

Southsidesox

2026 Kannapolis Cannon Ballers preview

The Kannapolis Cannon Ballers should be one of the more intriguing stops in the system this season. Not necessarily because they’re built to dominate the Carolina League, but because of what they represent. This is what the early stages of a rebuild actually look like. A roster packed with teenagers, recent draftees, and projection players […]

Southsidesox

Will the WNBA’s CBA be a model for MLB in 2027?

Last week, the WNBA established a historic seven-year collective bargaining agreement (CBA) that will run through 2032, paving the way for astronomical league growth. In what will be marked as one of the biggest breakthroughs in women’s professional sports, the WNBA has proven that league growth, competitive parity and expansion are not mutually exclusive. MLB, […]

ESPN

Marlins' Alcantara gets 1st complete game of '26

The Marlins' Sandy Alcantara threw the first complete game of the MLB season -- a 93-pitch shutout in a 10-0 victory against the White Sox.

White Sox Upcoming Schedule

The Chicago White Sox host the Baltimore Orioles for a 3-game series starting Monday.

About Small Ball

This Chicago White Sox digest was built by Small Ball to save you from bouncing between five apps to follow your team. It's fan-run and made to deliver what matters each morning.

Got thoughts? Tell us. Want to support it? Ko-fi tips help keep it running.