Shane Smith, a Rule 5 draft pick in December, will be the first rookie pitcher to represent the Chicago White Sox at the All-Star Game.

CHICAGO - Chicago White Sox rookie right-handed pitcher Shane Smith has been selected by the players as an American League reserve at the 2025 MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard, to be played ...

The Rule 5 Draft pick is the Sox’ first rookie All-Star since Jose Abreu in 2014 and the team’s first-ever rookie pitcher to ...