US EditionWhite Sox Gain Two Pitchers in Rule 5 Draft, Lose Prospect
The White Sox selected two young pitchers with potential upside to address bullpen needs after last season’s heavy usage, building on prior Rule 5 Draft success.
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Sox MachineWhite Sox select Jedixson Paez, Alexander Alberto in Rule 5 Draft
ORLANDO, Fla. — The White Sox are hoping they can strike gold again in the Rule 5 Draft.After getting an All-Star season out of right-hander Shane Smith and significant contributions from righty Mike Vasil, both Rule 5 picks last year, the Sox selected right-hander Jedixson Paez with the No. 2 pick in the draft Wednesday and right-hander Alexander Alberto in the second round.Paez, a member of the Red Sox’ organization, had a 2.79 ERA at High-A G…
The Venezuelan prospect Jedixson Páez was among the players who were taken by Rule 5 for the 2026 season of MLB. At just 21 years old, the right pitcher was taken by Chicago White Sox from Boston Red Sox. The injuries limited him to seven openings in Greenville Drive, branch A+, but left a 0-3 mark effective of 2.79 (six clean runs19 entries and two thirds) 23 punches and three passports. Chicago White Sox chose a Venezuelan prospect in Rule 5 2…
Rule 5 Sting: White Sox Lose Pitching Prospect To Divsion Rival
One of the White Sox top right-handed pitching prospects is heading to a divison rival. On Wednesday, the Cleveland Guardians used the ninth pick in the Rule 5 Draft to poach Peyton Pallette from the White Sox. MLB Pipeline had Pallette ranked as the White Sox 14th-ranked prospect, and was coming off a solid season in the minor leagues that saw him post a 3.41 ERA in 21 Double-A innings before getting promoted to Triple-A. In Triple-A Charlotte…
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