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Shane Smith has made the remarkable journey from Rule 5 draft pick to All-Star. The Chicago White Sox right-hander earned a ...
Shane Smith’s big league career has been a whirlwind. A year ago, he spent the bulk of his season with Double-A Biloxi in the ...
The undrafted power righty leads all rookies with a 2.85 ERA, emerging as one of the most promising arms in the Sox' rebuild.
The Rule 5 draft provides an opportunity for players left off big league team's 40-man rosters after several minor league seasons. Teams pay $100,000 to select a player in the major league portion.
The Rule 5 draft provides an opportunity for players left off big league team’s 40-man rosters after several minor league seasons. Teams pay $100,000 to select a player in the major league portion.
The White Sox have two pitchers from December’s Rule 5 draft on their roster, and each one looks like he belongs in the major leagues. Shane Smith has become a dependable part of the team's ...
So far, it looks as if Smith and Vasil are going to stick with the rebuilding White Sox — quite an accomplishment for an organization from one Rule 5 draft. Smith has a 2.37 ERA in 68 1/3 ...
Major League Baseball Smith and Vasil look like two Rule 5 hits for the rebuilding Chicago White Sox The White Sox have two pitchers from December’s Rule 5 draft on their roster, and each one ...
CHICAGO – It's not often that a Rule 5 Draft pick contributes to the major league team immediately, much less becomes an All-Star. But White Sox starter Shane Smith is on the verge of bucking ...
Back in 2021, Baddoo looked like a Rule 5 steal. That was his first year with Detroit after getting plucked from the Twins. He got into 124 games, hit 13 home runs and stole 18 bases.