2026 MLB ABS challenge system tracker: Team, player rankings
The ABS challenge system leaderboard ranks batters, pitchers, catchers, teams and umpires throughout the MLB season.
2026 Schedule
2026 Schedule
2-5, 5th in AL Cent
White Sox beat the Blue Jays by a walk off in home opener (1:28)
White Sox will retire 'surprised' Guillén's No. 13
Former White Sox shortstop and manager Ozzie Guillén will get his No. 13 jersey retired by the club at a ceremony in August.
ChiSox do not plan to rush top pitching prospects
White Sox GM Chris Getz says the team has no intention of rushing its top pitching prospects to the major leagues despite the rotation's struggles early this season.
MLB Power Rankings: Who are the top teams one week into the season?
With baseball now underway, how much has changed since our preseason rankings? Our Week 1 rankings tell the story.
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.
Sandy Alcantara throws a shutout on 93 pitches to lead Marlins over White Sox 10-0
— Sandy Alcantara threw the first complete game of the MLB season in a 93-pitch shutout to lead the Miami Marlins over the Chicago White Sox 10-0 on Wednesday.
Conine hits a 2-run homer, Marlins score 4 runs in 4th inning in 9-2 win over White Sox
— Griffin Conine hit a two-run home run in the eighth inning, and the Miami Marlins scored four runs in the fourth in a 9-2 win over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night.
Olney: The six rookies off to the hottest starts of 2026
From Chase DeLauter to JJ Wetherholt, these young players are making an immediate impact for their teams -- and showcasing their poise while doing so.
Miguel Vargas hits grand slam, White Sox beat Marlins 9-4 for first win of the season
— Miguel Vargas hit a grand slam and drove in a career-high six runs, Austin Hays hammered a three-run shot and the Chicago White Sox beat the Miami Marlins 9-4 on Monday night for their first win this season.
A historic rookie class? Is Trout back? 10 things we learned from MLB's opening weekend
From early trends to the most -- and least -- surprising performances, this is what stood out from baseball's return.
Murakami joins DeLauter in elite rookie HR club
Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox and Chase DeLauter of the Cleveland Guardians have accomplished something in the last week that had been done only twice before: homering in each of their first three games.
Christian Yelich homers to cap a 6-run rally in the 8th inning as Brewers beat White Sox 9-7
— Christian Yelich hit a three-run homer off Seranthony Domínguez to cap a six-run rally in the eighth inning as the Milwaukee Brewers completed a season-opening sweep by beating the Chicago...
Murakami's Home Run Isn't Enough, Brewers beat White Sox 6-1
— Garrett Mitchell hit two singles, drove in two runs and stole two bases on Saturday night to help the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago White Sox 6-1 despite another home run by Munetaka Murakami.
Nats acquire Mead from White Sox for C Smith
The Washington Nationals acquired utility player Curtis Mead from the Chicago White Sox on Saturday in exchange for catcher Boston Smith.
Everything you need for Opening Day: Analysis, results from every game
Baseball is back! Here's your one-stop shop for all of the season-opening action.
World Series contender tiers: How far away from winning it all is your favorite MLB team?
Only one team will win a ring this year. Can anybody stop L.A.? And who will emerge in 2027, 2028, 2029 ...?
Japanese slugger Murakami caps debut with HR
After belting 246 home runs over eight seasons in Japan, slugger Munetaka Murakami hit a home run in his MLB debut for the White Sox.
Jacob Misiorowski strikes out 11 in 5 innings as Brewers wear out White Sox 14-2
— Jacob Misiorowski struck out 11 while allowing one run over five innings and the Milwaukee Brewers trounced the Chicago White Sox 14-2 on Thursday.
World Series history: MLB championship winners, key stats
The Los Angeles Dodgers won back-to-back World Series titles in 2024 and 2025. Check out other fun facts from World Series history now.
Bar dice, Diary of a Wimpy Kid and more: Each MLB team's most interesting giveaway this season
Not all ballpark giveaways are created equal. Here's each team's most creative offering for the upcoming campaign.
2026 MLB predictions: From playoffs and World Series to MVPs and Cy Youngs
Can the Dodgers three-peat? Will Skubal and Skenes win another Cy Young? Our experts make their predictions for the 2026 baseball season.
Thomas sues White Sox for using name on jersey
Hall of Famer Frank Thomas has filed a lawsuit against the White Sox, alleging unauthorized use of his likeness on City Connect 2.0 uniforms last season.
MLB season preview: Rankings, playoff odds for all 30 teams as baseball returns
Whether your club enters Opening Day as the team to beat or hoping to be 2026's biggest surprise, we've got you covered.
Are you ready for Opening Day? Here's your guide to the offseason chaos that rocked MLB
Kyle Tucker got how much from the Dodgers!? Pete Alonso left the Mets for WHERE!? It's time to get up to speed after a wild winter.
2026 AL Central Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 5 | 3 | .625 | - | W2 |
| Kansas City | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 3 | 4 | .429 | 1.5 | W2 |
| Detroit | 3 | 4 | .429 | 1.5 | W1 |
| Chicago | 2 | 5 | .286 | 2.5 | W1 |
2026 Team Leaders
- Batting
- Pitching
Batting Average
Home Runs
Runs Batted In
Earned Run Average
Wins
Strikeouts
Find Tickets
- White Sox vs Blue JaysRate Field -Tickets as low as $9
- Buy White Sox tickets with VividSeats
- Other Games
Team Stats
- Pitching
- Batting
Earned Run Average7.6330th
Quality Starts0Tied-29th
WHIP1.8030th
BAA.29930th
Runs26Tied-23rd
Batting Average.20824th
On Base Percentage.281Tied-24th
Slugging Percentage.33326th