MLB trade deadline came, Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert Jr was expected to be one of the most coveted options available. However, between a recent injury and poor play, Robert’s trade luster is starting to fade.

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Matt Shaw’s offensive struggles prompted manager Craig Counsell to start Jon Berti at third base Wednesday in the Chicago Cubs’ 4-2 loss.

The Chicago White Sox have already clinched their weekend series against the Colorado Rockies, further burying the NL bottom-feeder in the MLB history books.

Bobby Jenks, the closer for the 2005 World Series champion Chicago White Sox, has died of stomach cancer at 44.

The White Sox are dying for a prep shortstop, but both Billy Carlson and JoJo Parker are almost certain to be gone by No. 10. The plus? Arnold is so highly-regarded that BA imagines him going as high as No.

The Chicago Cubs lost another pitcher to injury this week, as Craig Counsell revealed on Wednesday that the team is placing relief pitcher Porter Hodge on the injured list for a shoulder issue following a contest where he gave up six earned runs to the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night.

First baseman Tim Elko produced some memorable moments with the White Sox, and he's crushed Triple-A pitching all year. But his overall numbers in the major leagues weren't strong enough to warrant consistent playing time.