The Chicago White Sox unveiled a statue of former pitcher Mark Buehrle at Rate Field to honor the 20th anniversary of the team's 2005 World Series win. Buehrle, who played for the team for over a decade, was a five-time All-Star. In addition, the White Sox debuted uniform patches honoring late pitcher Bobby Jenks, who passed away at 44 from cancer. The team currently struggles in season standings, sitting last in the AL with a record of 31-62, following a weather-affected game with the Cleveland Guardians.
Mark Buehrle's statue was unveiled at Rate Field as part of the 20th-anniversary celebration of the Chicago White Sox's 2005 World Series title. Buehrle pitched for the team for 12 seasons from 2000 to 2011 and is a five-time All-Star.
The Chicago White Sox honored the late closer Bobby Jenks by debuting "45" uniform patches that they will wear for the remainder of the season. Jenks, a World Series champion, died on Friday at the age of 44 from adenocarcinoma.
The White Sox's season has faced challenges, with recent games impacted by rain. They've struggled significantly, placing last in the American League with a record of 31-62.
The team gathered in Chicago to celebrate Buehrle's legacy and remember Jenks, contrasting their commemorative achievements with difficult season standings.
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