White Sox pursue trade for catcher after Kyle Teel injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 11:45 PM
Last updated Jul 23, 2026
The Chicago White Sox are exploring trades for a catcher following Kyle Teel's injury. Teel is expected to be sidelined for six to 12 weeks with a high ankle sprain. MLB insiders report the team is interested in players such as Tyler Stephenson from the Cincinnati Reds, amidst a competitive trade market. The Reds, though recently improving their standing, may consider selling players as the trade deadline approaches. The White Sox aim to secure a replacement quickly, as they require an additional catcher even if Teel were healthy.
- •Kyle Teel is on the injured list due to a high ankle sprain.
- •White Sox are looking to trade for a catcher ahead of the deadline.
- •Tyler Stephenson of the Reds is a primary trade target.
- •The trade deadline is set for August 3.
- •Other potential targets include Ryan Jeffers and Jonah Heim.
- 11:45 PMYahoo Sports — Report: White Sox Working on Trade for Catcher
"With Kyle Teel expected to miss significant time, the Chicago White Sox are already exploring the trade market for a replacement behind the plate.
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