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6/22/25 | Rookie Chase Meidroth is proud to help give White Sox fans some hope for the future. As the Chicago White Sox rallied to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 on Sunday, Chase Meidroth went one-for-four, scored a couple of runs, and provided some steady defense as he splits time between shortstop and second base. The confident rookie is part of a young core giving long-suffering Sox fans some hope for the future. Meidroth was thrown right into the deep end of the pool upon being traded to the Sox in December, and he has been swimming more than sinking — floating with hitting .300. Meidroth, a Southern California native, was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in 2022. Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/rookie-chase-... |
6/18/25 | White Sox rookie Chase Meidroth reveals what position he'd prefer to play moving forward. Chicago White Sox rookie infielder Chase Meidroth reveals what position he wants to play in the future between second base and shortstop. When he was first called up to make his Major League debut, Chicago White Sox rookie Chase Meidroth was in line to be the team's starting second baseman for many years to come. Source: https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-rookie-cha... |
6/12/25 | How Chicago White Sox Rookie Chase Meidroth Grades Out Defensively At Shortstop. When Chase Meidroth initially broke into the major leagues, his mature approach at the plate is perhaps what stood out most. Through his first 45 games, that has still been a strength for the 23-year-old rookie, who the White Sox acquired in December as part of the Garrett Crochet trade, Among all MLB hitters with at least 180 plate appearances, Meidroth ranks 22nd in batting average (.296), 17th in on-base percentage (.385), and is in the 87th percentile or better in strikeout percentage, walk rate, whiff percentage and chase percentage. The White Sox knew what kind of hitter they were getting with Meidroth, who posted similar numbers throughout his minor league career and time at the University of San Diego. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/whitesox/stats/how-chicago-... |
6/09/25 | Chase Meidroth's edge one more thing White Sox love about rookie infielder: 'He looks like an animal'. You wouldn't expect a laid-back Southern California dude like Chase Meidroth to be described as “an animal.” “He brings a little edge to the top of the lineup,” Sox coach Grady Sizemore said Sunday. There's a little edge he plays with, and guys feed off that. “He definitely brings a little bit of an edge when he's out there on the field.” Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2025/06/09/... |
6/06/25 | White Sox rookie Chase Meidroth makes a case for 2025 All-Star Game by doing things even Frank Thomas didn't do. Chicago White Sox rookie shortstop Chase Meidroth is forcing his way into the conversation for the AL All-Star Game roster with a hot streak that is reminiscent of Frank Thomas. Chicago White Sox rookie shortstop Chase Meidroth is quickly becoming a fan favorite on the South Side and making a case to be selected for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game. Source: https://southsideshowdown.com/white-sox-rookie-cha... |
5/30/25 | MLB analyst wants White Sox infielder Chase Meidroth to start the 2025 All-Star Game. MLB Network's Greg Amsinger makes the case for Chicago White Sox infielder Chase Meidroth to start the 2025 All-Star Game at second base for the American League. Chicago White Sox rookie infielder Chase Meidroth has brought a refreshing energy to the White Sox lineup since making his Major League debut back on April 11th. Source: https://southsideshowdown.com/mlb-white-sox-chase-... |
5/29/25 | Chicago White Sox Rookie Chase Meidroth Just Keeps Getting On Base. Rookie Chase Meidroth has become an ideal leadoff hitter for the White Sox. With another hit in Wednesday's 9-4 win over the Mets, he's reached safely in 15 straight games. During that stretch, Meidroth is 21-for-62 (.338) with eight runs, four doubles, one home run, three RBIs, seven walks, six strikeouts and five stolen bases. "I'm just trying to win each pitch," Meidroth said. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/whitesox/stats/chicago-whit... |
5/23/25 | Scuffling offenses clash as Rangers oppose White Sox. A pair of teams looking for jolts from their offenses will square off in Chicago on Friday when the White Sox host the Texas Rangers in the opener of a three-game series. Chicago has dropped six of its past seven games, including a 6-5 setback against the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday. The White Sox's five runs in the loss can be considered an offensive explosion from a club that had mustered just 11 total runs over the previous six games. A bright spot for Chicago -- which ranks last in the American League in batting average (.216), on-base percentage (.286) and slugging percentage (.332) -- has been rookie shortstop Chase Meidroth. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/scuffling-... |
5/19/25 | 6 Chicago White Sox players that are locked in as part of the future. 6 Chicago White Sox players that are locked in as part of the future These Chicago White Sox players are going to be part of the team's next core and have a long future with the organization. By Sam Phalen | Share on Facebook Share on X Copy Article Chicago White Sox shortstop Chase Meidroth (10) celebrates with teammates in the dugout after hitting a solo home run against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images | Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images Share on Facebook Share on X Share on Reddit Copy Article Through 47 games, the Chicago White Sox (14-33) have the exact same record in 2025 as they did at the same point of the 2024 season. Source: https://southsideshowdown.com/6-chicago-white-sox-... |
5/14/25 | White Sox face Reds, look for third straight victory. After picking up a rare victory away from home, the Chicago White Sox will look to win a third straight game for the first time this season when they visit the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday night. Chicago improved to 4-17 on the road with a 5-1 triumph over the Reds in 10 innings on Tuesday. The second game of the series will give the White Sox an opportunity for their second straight series win despite a lackluster start to the 2025 campaign. After Chase Meidroth's RBI single in the 10th gave the White Sox a 2-1 lead, Miguel Vargas' three-run home run broke the game open and propelled the team to its first consecutive wins in two weeks. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/white-sox-... |
5/13/25 | Big hits by Chase Meidroth and Miguel Vargas lead Chicago White Sox to a 5-1 extra-inning win. CINCINNATI — Chase Meidroth had his mind on a high pitch. Down in the count 1-2 with two on and two outs in the 10th inning, the Chicago White Sox shortstop went after a 96 mph fastball from Cincinnati Reds reliever Emilio Pagán that was well high out of the zone. He got the bat on the ball and knocked a single to right field, scoring Brooks Baldwin. “I was just trying to get on top of a ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/chicago-white-sox... |
5/09/25 | White Sox INF Chase Meidroth scratched because of right shoulder soreness. White Sox infielder Chase Meidroth was scratched for Friday night's 6-2 victory over Miami because of right shoulder soreness. The 23-year-old Meidroth irritated the shoulder on a dive during Thursday's loss at Kansas City. Meidroth made his big league debut on April 11. The White Sox also announced infielder Tim Elko is coming up from Triple-A Charlotte and will make his major league debut on Saturday. Source: https://www.thetelegraph.com/sports/article/white-... |
5/08/25 | Early returns on the Garrett Crochet trade point to White Sox being the real winners of the deal. Thanks to the immediate impact of Chase Meidroth and promising minor league numbers from Kyle Teel, Braden Montgomery, and Wikelmen González, the White Sox are looking like winners in the Garrett Crochet trade. When a professional baseball organization is attempting to properly execute a rebuild, it is essential to win the blockbuster trades. Source: https://southsideshowdown.com/garrett-crochet-trad... |
5/07/25 | Ball bounces off former Red Sox prospect's head in brutal 9th inning blooper. Chicago White Sox infielder Chase Meidroth picked the wrong time to use his head. Meidroth, a former Boston Red Sox prospect, became the focal point of a blooper for the ages when what appeared to be an easy fly ball glanced off his glove and then bounced off his head. “I just missed it,” Meidroth said to MLB.com. Source: https://www.masslive.com/redsox/2025/05/ball-bounc... |
5/06/25 | White Sox find new way to lose as 9th-inning pop-up bounces off 2B Chase Meidroth's head. No one innovates in losing like the White Sox do. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/article/white-sox-fin... |
5/05/25 | Chicago White Sox hitting coach Marcus Thames on what’s standing out about Chase Meidroth and Edgar Quero. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — When the Chicago White Sox reassigned Chase Meidroth to minor-league camp late in spring training, they sent the infielder to Triple A with the goal of becoming a little more aggressive. “In spring training he was taking a lot of pitches and at the big-league level, you can’t get behind a lot,” Sox hitting coach Marcus Thames said on Sunday at Rate Field. “But he took that ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/chicago-white-sox... |
5/01/25 | Chase Meidroth activated from IL, Gage Workman out with injury, White Sox say. The Chicago White Sox made a pair of roster moves prior to their series finale against the Milwaukee Brewers, reinstating Chase Meidroth from the injured list. In a corresponding move, the White Sox placed infielder Gage Workman on the 10-day injured list. Meidroth has been dealing with right thumb inflammation, but will be available for Thursday's game against Milwaukee. Acquired from the Red Sox in the deal that sent Garrett Crochet to Boston, Meidroth has seven hits and four runs scored in 31 plate appearances for the White Sox this season. Source: https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/mlb/chicago... |
4/22/25 | White Sox Infielder Chase Meidroth Working Back From Thumb Injury. Chicago White Sox manager Will Venable provided an update on Chase Meidroth ahead of Tuesday's 6:40 p.m. CT game against the Twins at Target Field. Meidroth was placed on the 10-day injured list with right thumb inflammation prior to Monday's game, but he's still able to do some things as he works his way back to in-game action. “I don't think anything is broken and I can follow-up on that, but I haven't heard anything as far as that," Venable said. Meidroth, the White Sox No. 8 prospect, made his MLB debut April 11 against the Red Sox. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/whitesox/injuries/chicago-w... |
4/21/25 | Chicago White Sox fall 4-2 to Boston Red Sox as infielder Chase Meidroth heads to the injured list. BOSTON — Chase Meidroth felt something wasn’t quite right with his right thumb a few weeks ago while with Triple-A Charlotte. “I took a few days and it progressed and went away,” the infielder said Monday morning. The issues popped up again recently. “I’ve been playing through it for about a week now,” Meidroth said. Meidroth was a late scratch from the Chicago White Sox lineup ahead of ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/chicago-white-sox... |
4/21/25 | White Sox place Meidroth on IL, recall Dalbec. The Chicago White Sox placed rookie infielder Chase Meidroth on the 10-day injured list with right thumb inflammation on Monday before their game against the Boston Red Sox. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/44782915/white... |