White Sox lose 8-0 after calling up Top 100 prospect, reinstating Benintendi from IL

Catcher Edgar Quero’s MLB debut a highlight in Chicago White Sox’s 8-0 loss — their 4th straight defeat

Edgar Quero was in the home clubhouse Wednesday when Triple-A Charlotte manager Sergio Santos called him into his office. The Chicago White Sox catching prospect learned he was headed to the major leagues. “I was a little surprised,” Quero said Thursday morning at Rate Field. “I was ready for the game. He told me that and I was a little surprised. Just got all my stuff really fast, got to the airport and came here.” Quero, 22, made his big-leagu…

White Sox lose 8-0 after calling up Top 100 prospect, reinstating Benintendi from IL

CHICAGO (WGN) — The Athletics blasted the Chicago White Sox off the field today, despite the South Siders calling up one of their best prospects and reinstating their best hitter from the injured list. The Athletics beat the White Sox, 8-0, behind four home runs from four different players and two run-scoring doubles from shortstop Jacob Wilson. The A's triumvirate of outfielders—JJ Bleday, Lawrence Butler and Brent Rooker—all hit home runs, alo…

White Sox swept by A's after Thursday's 8-0 blowout loss

The lack of a true power bat continues to hinder the White Sox. With two outs and the bases loaded in the eighth inning of Thursday’s 8-0 loss to the Athletics, they again came up empty when pinch-hitter Joshua Palacios popped up to A’s second baseman Max Muncy to end the inning.The offense is listless at the moment, with no .300 hitters and just 12 home runs so far this season — part of a five-way tie for 29th in the majors entering Thursday.Wh…

White Sox calling up catcher Quero for MLB debut

The White Sox are set to call up catcher Edgar Quero, the No. 54-ranked prospect in ESPN insider Kiley McDaniel's top 100 list, and start him Thursday for his MLB debut.

White Sox to call up catching prospect Edgar Quero and start him Thursday

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox plan to call up catching prospect Edgar Quero from Triple-A Charlotte and start him behind the plate on Thursday against the Athletics for his major league debut.

Catching on at catcher: Once a reluctant backstop, La Porte's Wiencek now at home behind the plate

La PORTE – Catching didn’t come without some initial resistance from Allie Wiencek.