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When he rebounded without a second thought Friday, Reynaldo Lopez displayed one of the primary reasons why he’s one of the more advanced White Sox prospects. Temporarily frustrated when the Tampa Bay Rays’ Logan Morrison beat him for the second time, Lopez quickly regained his composure and avoided letting a third-inning rally spiral out of control. Making his first start after two weeks on the disabled list, Lopez looked strong overall, particularly when he bounced back from a pair of early mistakes and finished by retiring 11 straight hitters. The White Sox fell to the Rays 3-1 at Guaranteed Rate Field in spite of six efficient innings from Lopez, who struck out seven. It’s the kind of performance Continue to Article

September 02, 2017 3:01:pm EST

Logan Morrison makes himself heard daily in the Tampa Bay Rays clubhouse. Morrison hit his 34th homer and drove in three runs, Blake Snell pitched into the seventh inning to win his third straight decision and the Rays beat the Chicago White Sox 3-1 on Friday night. ''Yeah, he's loud,'' Tampa Bay manager Kevin Cash said. Continue to Article

September 02, 2017 12:11:am EST

The record Powerball prize may have been given away last month, but Rick Hahn and the White Sox are still buying lottery tickets. While the prized prospects have received the bulk of the headlines during the rebuild, the White Sox have recently quietly collected many low-risk, high-reward players. Ti’quan Forbes is the latest lottery ticket-type prospect to be acquired by the White Sox. A 2014 second-round draft pick turned struggling minor leaguer, Forbes was obtained from the Texas Rangers on Thursday night in exchange for starting pitcher Miguel Gonzalez. During the 2017 season, the White Sox also traded for first-rounder Casey Gillaspie and claimed first-rounder D.J. Peterson and former touted Continue to Article

September 01, 2017 8:28:pm EST