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White Sox rumored to target starting pitchers before trade deadline

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 6:41 PM

Last updated Jun 25, 2026

White Sox rumored to target starting pitchers before trade deadline

Summary

MLB insider Mark Feinsand speculated that the Chicago White Sox may seek to acquire one or two starting pitchers ahead of the August 3 trade deadline. The White Sox are reportedly looking for controllable options, suggesting players like Seth Lugo, Michael Wacha, or Reid Detmers. After years as sellers, this potential shift to a buyer mindset could signal a significant change for the franchise, which is seeking postseason success. The addition of reliable starters could bolster their rotation, improving their chances as contenders this season.

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•White Sox aim for postseason for the first time in years.
•MLB trade deadline is August 3.
•Rumors focus on acquiring controllable starting pitchers.
•Candidates include Seth Lugo, Michael Wacha, and Reid Detmers.
•Current rotation has some uncertainties, prompting need for upgrades.

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This kind of rumor for the White Sox should have the fanbase excited for the trade deadline.
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Yahoo SportsJun 25, 2026, 6:41 PM
MLB insider reveals exciting White Sox trade rumor on move that would not be a surprise
This kind of rumor for the White Sox should have the fanbase excited for the trade deadline.

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