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White Sox focus on slow build for 2026 season success

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 8:44 PM

Last updated Jun 12, 2026

White Sox focus on slow build for 2026 season success
Summary

The Chicago White Sox are embracing a slow-burn approach for player development in the 2026 season, featuring talents like Chase Meidroth and Braden Montgomery. Meidroth has improved his hitting stats, and Montgomery has made an impressive Triple-A debut. Injuries have hindered the progress of Kyle Teel and Wikelman González, but the team remains optimistic about their contributions moving forward. This strategy highlights the value of gradual growth over immediate stardom after trading Garrett Crochet.

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Status Watch
  • •Chase Meidroth has shown significant improvement in 2026 hitting stats.
  • •Braden Montgomery has excelled after moving to Triple-A.
  • •Kyle Teel and Wikelman González are recovering from injuries.
  • •The team highlights long-term player development over immediate results.
  • •Garrett Crochet's ongoing injury prompts reflections on trade effectiveness.
Latest Updates
  • 8:44 PMYahoo Sports — Slow burn over instant stardom: The White Sox have a new motto for their scrappy team construction
What they're saying
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Garrett Crochet’s latest injury update illustrates why slow and steady truly does win the race

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