There's still a lot of road left in the season, but we wanted to see progress,” assistant general manager Josh Barfield told the Sun-Times. “We knew that we had some of these young guys coming up here,

Luis Robert Jr. homered, Shane Smith pitched six effective innings and the Chicago White Sox beat the Houston Astros 4-2 on Tuesday night. Edgar Quero had two RBIs as last-place Chicago won for the fourth time in five games.

Tuesday's game between the White Sox and Astros could feature some of Chicago's top young arms. One is for certain, as rookie right-hander Shane Smith will make his 13th start of the season.Smith is on the verge of going from a Rule 5 Draft pick to an All-Star in one season.

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Luis Robert Jr. drove in half of the South Side runs, and the bullpen came to play with three scoreless innings

Billionaire Justin Ishbia could take over controlling interest of the Chicago White Sox as early as 2029, or as late as 2034. But general manager Chris Getz’s day-to-day operations remain with Jerry Reinsdorf.

The Houston Astros and Chicago White Sox clash in an MLB showdown on Wednesday, June 11 at 9:10 p.m. ET, as Houston looks to extend its dominance in the head-to-head series.

Expert recap and game analysis of the Houston Astros vs. Chicago White Sox MLB game from June 12, 2025 on ESPN.