How the Cubs' Nico Hoerner is stepping up — and what we observed at Bears minicamp.
Sports Friday, June 6, 2025 | | |
| | | | | Good morning, Chicago. While the biggest White Sox news Thursday involved Jerry Reinsdorf's deal with Justin Ishbia to potentially sell his controlling interest in the team in future years, the Sox also plan to call up catcher Kyle Teel, their No. 2 prospect, to the majors today, a source confirmed to the Tribune. Teel, acquired from the
Red Sox in the offseason Garrett Crochet trade, is hitting .295 with eight home runs and 30 RBIs in 50 games for Triple-A Charlotte and was named White Sox minor-league player of the month for May. Sign up for Cubs Insider and White Sox Insider to stay up to date. You can also follow us on social media: X, Facebook, Threads, Bluesky and Instagram. Not a Tribune subscriber? Here's our latest offer. | | | | It might be. It could be. But is it? When will Jerry Reinsdorf give control of the Chicago White Sox to Justin Ishbia? | | | | | Nico Hoerner’s success is rooted in a high contact rate and batting average, which have become staples during his seven seasons with the Chicago Cubs. | | | | | The Bears wrapped up veteran minicamp Thursday. Here’s the latest on Caleb Williams’ progress in Ben Johnson’s offense, plus other observations. | | | | | The Chicago White Sox plan to call up catching prospect Kyle Teel to the major leagues Friday, a source confirmed to the Tribune. | | | | | Jerry Reinsdorf will have the option to sell his controlling interest in the Chicago White Sox to Justin Ishbia from 2029 to 2033. | | | | | The Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 7-1 on Thursday for their seventh consecutive series victory. At 39-23, they have the second-best record in the majors. | | | | | The Chicago Sky could face uncertainty about a key starter for Saturday’s highly anticipated matchup against the Indiana Fever at the United Center. | | | | | The Chicago White Sox defeated the Detroit Tigers 3-2 in 10 innings Thursday on Tim Elko’s walk-off single, earning a split in the 4-game series. | | | |
