"After winning 19 more times in 2025 than they did last season, the White Sox are showing some signs of life for the first time in a while. The beginnings of a young core centered around top prospects Colson Montgomery and , both of whom impressed in their MLB debuts this year, as well as Rule 5 pick Shane Smith, appear to be forming."
"Even with those steps forward acknowledged, however, it must be understood that the White Sox remain a long way from contention. Even with all of that improvement over a historically disastrous 2024 campaign, they still lost more than 100 games for the third consecutive season. They finished the season a whopping 28 games back of the Guardians for the division lead and"
The White Sox improved by 19 wins in 2025 and showed early signs of a young core around Colson Montgomery and Rule 5 pick Shane Smith. Controllable players such as Miguel Vargas, Davis Martin, and Wikelman Gonzalez provide potential supporting pieces. Despite the progress, the team lost more than 100 games for a third straight season and finished 28 games behind the division leader. The club allowed the 10th most runs while scoring the fourth fewest, and a 28-37 second-half record still reflected a 92-loss pace. The farm system has slipped after several graduations and tradable assets appear limited.
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