2021 Chicago White Sox season

The 2021 Chicago White Sox season is the club's 122nd season in Chicago and 121st in the American League, and their first under new manager Tony La Russa since 1986. The Sox play their home games at Guaranteed Rate Field.

2021 Chicago White Sox
Major League affiliations
American League (since 1901)
American League Central (since 1994)
Location
Guaranteed Rate Field (since 1991) Chicago (since 1900)
Other information
Owner(s)	Jerry Reinsdorf
General manager(s)	Rick Hahn
Manager(s)	Tony La Russa
Local television	NBC Sports Chicago NBC Sports Chicago+ (Jason Benetti, Steve Stone, Tom Paciorek, Tony Graffanino, Len Kasper)
Local radio	ESPN Chicago Chicago White Sox Radio Network (Len Kasper, Darrin Jackson, Jason Benetti) WRTO-AM (Spanish) (Hector Molina, Billy Russo)
Stats	ESPN.com BB-reference
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Offseason

Transactions

• December 7, 2020: White Sox trade pitchers Dane Dunning and Avery Weems to the Texas Rangers for pitcher Lance Lynn
• December 8, 2020: Outfielder Adam Eaton signed a one year, $7 million contract
• January 11, 2021: RHP Liam Hendriks signed a three year, $54 million contract
• January 30, 2021: LHP Carlos Rodón signed a one year, $3 million contract

Regular season

American League Central

AL Central	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Chicago White Sox	0	0	-nan	—	0–0	0–0
Cleveland Indians	0	0	-nan	—	0–0	0–0
Detroit Tigers	0	0	-nan	—	0–0	0–0
Kansas City Royals	0	0	-nan	—	0–0	0–0
Minnesota Twins	0	0	-nan	—	0–0	0–0

American League Wild Card

Division Leaders	W	L	Pct.
Baltimore Orioles	0	0	-nan
Chicago White Sox	0	0	-nan
Houston Astros	0	0	-nan

Wild Card teams (Top two qualify for postseason)	W	L	Pct.	GB
Boston Red Sox	0	0	-nan	—
Cleveland Indians	0	0	-nan	—
Detroit Tigers	0	0	-nan	—
Kansas City Royals	0	0	-nan	—
Los Angeles Angels	0	0	-nan	—
Minnesota Twins	0	0	-nan	—
New York Yankees	0	0	-nan	—
Oakland Athletics	0	0	-nan	—
Seattle Mariners	0	0	-nan	—
Tampa Bay Rays	0	0	-nan	—
Texas Rangers	0	0	-nan	—
Toronto Blue Jays	0	0	-nan	—

Record against opponents

2021 American League Records Source: AL Standings Head-to-head
Team	BAL	BOS	CWS	CLE	DET	HOU	KC	LAA	MIN	NYY	OAK	SEA	TB	TEX	TOR	NL
Baltimore	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Boston	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Chicago	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Cleveland	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Detroit	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Houston	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Kansas City	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Los Angeles	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Minnesota	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
New York	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Oakland	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Seattle	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0
Tampa Bay	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0
Texas	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0	0–0
Toronto	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	—	0–0

Updated with the results of all games through xxx xx, 2021.

Game log

On November 23, MLB announced that the White Sox will face the New York Yankees for the first MLB at Field of Dreams game in Dyersville, Iowa on August 12.[1] This game was originally scheduled for August 13, 2020.

2021 regular season game log: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
April: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0) # Date Opponent Time (CT) Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak 1 April 1 @ Angels TBA – — – 2 April 2 @ Angels TBA – — – 3 April 3 @ Angels TBA – — – 4 April 4 @ Angels TBA – — – 5 April 5 @ Mariners TBA – — – 6 April 6 @ Mariners TBA – — – 7 April 7 @ Mariners TBA – — – 8 April 8 Royals TBA – — – 9 April 10 Royals TBA – — – 10 April 11 Royals TBA – — – 11 April 12 Indians TBA – — – 12 April 13 Indians TBA – — – 13 April 14 Indians TBA – — – 14 April 15 Indians TBA – — – 15 April 16 @ Red Sox TBA – — – 16 April 17 @ Red Sox TBA – — – 17 April 18 @ Red Sox TBA – — – 18 April 19 @ Red Sox TBA – — – 19 April 20 @ Indians TBA – — – 20 April 21 @ Indians TBA – — – 21 April 23 Rangers TBA – — – 22 April 24 Rangers TBA – — – 23 April 25 Rangers TBA – — – 24 April 27 Tigers TBA – — – 25 April 28 Tigers TBA – — – 26 April 29 Tigers TBA – — – 27 April 30 Indians TBA – — –
May: 0–0 (Home: 0–0 ; Away: 0–0) # Date Opponent Time (CT) Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak 28 May 1 Indians TBA – — – 29 May 2 Indians TBA – — – 30 May 4 @ Reds TBA – — – 31 May 5 @ Reds TBA – — – 32 May 7 @ Royals TBA – — – 33 May 8 @ Royals TBA – — – 34 May 9 @ Royals TBA – — – 35 May 11 Twins TBA – — – 36 May 12 Twins TBA – — – 37 May 13 Twins TBA – — – 38 May 14 Royals TBA – — – 39 May 15 Royals TBA – — – 40 May 16 Royals TBA – — – 41 May 17 @ Twins 6:40pm – — – 42 May 18 @ Twins 6:40pm – — – 43 May 19 @ Twins 12:10pm – — – 44 May 21 @ Yankees 6:05pm – — – 45 May 22 @ Yankees 12:05pm – — – 46 May 23 @ Yankees TBA – — – 47 May 24 Cardinals TBA – — – 48 May 25 Cardinals TBA – — – 49 May 26 Cardinals TBA – — – 50 May 27 Orioles TBA – — – 51 May 28 Orioles TBA – — – 52 May 29 Orioles TBA – — – 53 May 30 Orioles TBA – — – 54 May 31 @ Indians TBA – — –
June: 0–0 (Home: 0–0 ; Away: 0–0) # Date Opponent Time (CT) Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak 55 June 1 @ Indians TBA – — – 56 June 2 @ Indians TBA – — – 57 June 3 Tigers TBA – — – 58 June 4 Tigers TBA – — – 59 June 5 Tigers TBA – — – 60 June 6 Tigers TBA – — – 61 June 8 Blue Jays TBA – — – 62 June 9 Blue Jays TBA – — – 63 June 10 Blue Jays TBA – — – 64 June 11 @ Tigers TBA – — – 65 June 12 @ Tigers TBA – — – 66 June 13 @ Tigers TBA – — – 67 June 14 Rays TBA – — – 68 June 15 Rays TBA – — – 69 June 16 Rays TBA – — – 70 June 17 @ Astros TBA – — – 71 June 18 @ Astros TBA – — – 72 June 19 @ Astros TBA – — – 73 June 20 @ Astros TBA – — – 74 June 22 @ Pirates 6:05pm – — – 75 June 23 @ Pirates 11:35am – — – 76 June 25 Mariners TBA – — – 77 June 26 Mariners TBA – — – 78 June 27 Mariners TBA – — – 79 June 28 Twins TBA – — – 80 June 29 Twins TBA – — – 81 June 30 Twins TBA – — –
July: 0–0 (Home: 0–0 ; Away: 0–0) # Date Opponent Time (CT) Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak 82 July 1 Twins TBA – — – 83 July 2 @ Tigers TBA – — – 84 July 3 @ Tigers TBA – — – 85 July 4 @ Tigers TBA – — – 86 July 5 @ Twins 7:10pm – — – 87 July 6 @ Twins 7:10pm – — – 88 July 7 @ Twins 12:10pm – — – 89 July 9 @ Orioles TBA – — – 90 July 10 @ Orioles TBA – — – 91 July 11 @ Orioles TBA – — – — July 13 91st All-Star Game in Atlanta, GA 92 July 16 Astros TBA – — – 93 July 17 Astros TBA – — – 94 July 18 Astros TBA – — – 95 July 19 Twins TBA – — – 96 July 20 Twins TBA – — – 97 July 21 Twins TBA – — – 98 July 23 @ Brewers 7:10pm – — – 99 July 24 @ Brewers 6:10pm – — – 100 July 25 @ Brewers 1:10pm – — – 101 July 26 @ Royals TBA – — – 102 July 27 @ Royals TBA – — – 103 July 28 @ Royals TBA – — – 104 July 29 @ Royals TBA – — – 105 July 30 Indians TBA – — – 106 July 31 Indians TBA – — –
August: 0–0 (Home: 0–0 ; Away: 0–0) # Date Opponent Time (CT) Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak 107 August 1 Indians TBA – — – 108 August 3 Royals TBA – — – 109 August 4 Royals TBA – — – 110 August 5 Royals TBA – — – 111 August 6 @ Cubs TBA – — – 112 August 7 @ Cubs TBA – — – 113 August 8 @ Cubs TBA – — – 114 August 9 @ Twins 7:10pm – — – 115 August 10 @ Twins 7:10pm – — – 116 August 11 @ Twins 12:10pm – — – 117 August 12† Yankees TBA – — – 118 August 14 Yankees TBA – — – 119 August 15 Yankees TBA – — – 120 August 16 Athletics TBA – — – 121 August 17 Athletics TBA – — – 122 August 18 Athletics TBA – — – 123 August 19 Athletics TBA – — – 124 August 20 @ Rays TBA – — – 125 August 21 @ Rays TBA – — – 126 August 22 @ Rays TBA – — – 127 August 23 @ Blue Jays TBA – — – 128 August 24 @ Blue Jays TBA – — – 129 August 25 @ Blue Jays TBA – — – 130 August 26 @ Blue Jays TBA – — – 131 August 27 Cubs TBA – — – 132 August 28 Cubs TBA – — – 133 August 29 Cubs TBA – — – 134 August 31 Pirates TBA – — – The White Sox will be the home team against the Yankees in a two-game series at the Field of Dreams movie site in the inaugural Field of Dreams game.
September/October: 0–0 (Home: 0–0 ; Away: 0–0) # Date Opponent Time (CT) Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak 135 September 1 Pirates TBA – — – 136 September 3 @ Royals TBA – — – 137 September 4 @ Royals TBA – — – 138 September 5 @ Royals TBA – — – 139 September 7 @ Athletics TBA – — – 140 September 8 @ Athletics TBA – — – 141 September 9 @ Athletics TBA – — – 142 September 10 Red Sox TBA – — – 143 September 11 Red Sox TBA – — – 144 September 12 Red Sox TBA – — – 145 September 14 Angels TBA – — – 146 September 15 Angels TBA – — – 147 September 16 Angels TBA – — – 148 September 17 @ Rangers TBA – — – 149 September 18 @ Rangers TBA – — – 150 September 19 @ Rangers TBA – — – 151 September 20 @ Tigers TBA – — – 152 September 21 @ Tigers TBA – — – 153 September 22 @ Tigers TBA – — – 154 September 23 @ Indians TBA – — – 155 September 24 @ Indians TBA – — – 156 September 25 @ Indians TBA – — – 157 September 26 @ Indians TBA – — – 158 September 28 Reds TBA – — – 159 September 29 Reds TBA – — – 160 October 1 Tigers TBA – — – 161 October 2 Tigers TBA – — – 162 October 3 Tigers TBA – — –
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Postponement Bold = White Sox team member

Roster

Chicago White Sox 2021 spring training roster
40-man roster				Non-roster invitees		Coaches/Other
Pitchers 39 Aaron Bummer 62 Zack Burdi 84 Dylan Cease 50 Jimmy Cordero 45 Garrett Crochet 67 Bernardo Flores 63 Matt Foster 57 Jace Fry 27 Lucas Giolito 31 Liam Hendriks 65 Codi Heuer -- Tyler Johnson 60 Dallas Keuchel 34 Michael Kopech 58 Jimmy Lambert 40 Reynaldo López -- Lance Lynn 43 Evan Marshall 55 Carlos Rodón 66 José Ruiz 53 Jonathan Stiever		Catchers 38 Zack Collins 24 Yasmani Grandal 49 Yermín Mercedes 44 Seby Zavala Infielders 79 José Abreu  7 Tim Anderson -- Jake Burger  1 Nick Madrigal 20 Danny Mendick 10 Yoan Moncada -- Gavin Sheets Outfielders 77 Micker Adolfo 12 Adam Eaton 15 Adam Engel 28 Leury García 37 Luis González 74 Eloy Jiménez 88 Luis Robert 76 Blake Rutherford				Manager -- Tony La Russa Coaches  8 Daryl Boston (first base) -- Miguel Cairo (bench) -- Howie Clark (assistant hitting) -- Shelley Duncan (analytics coordinator) 98 Miguel González (bullpen catcher) 29 Curt Hasler (bullpen) -- Ethan Katz (pitching) 47 Joe McEwing (third base) 22 Frank Menechino (hitting) 96 Luis Sierra (bullpen catcher) 40 active, 0 inactive, 0 non-roster invitees 7-, 10-, or 15-day injured list * Not on active roster ^† Suspended list Roster, coaches, and NRIs updated February 1, 2021 Transactions • Depth Chart → All MLB rosters

Farm system

Level	Team	League	Manager
AAA	Charlotte Knights	International League
AA	Birmingham Barons	Southern League
A-Advanced	Winston-Salem Dash	Carolina League
A	Kannapolis Intimidators	South Atlantic League
Rookie	AZL White Sox	Arizona League
Rookie	DSL White Sox	Dominican Summer League

References

1. Harrigan, Thomas (November 23, 2020). "Field of Dreams game set for Aug. 12, 2021". MLB.com. Retrieved November 24, 2020.

External links

• 2021 Chicago White Sox at Baseball Reference
• 2021 Chicago White Sox season Official Site
• 2021 Chicago White Sox season at ESPN