Column: The White Sox, still reeling from past misteps, have a chance to get the hard part right

Even in the middle of one of the worst seasons baseball has seen in the history of the game, there lies a silver lining. The White Sox have a great shot to get the hard part of their rebuild right.

Grady Sizemore, White Sox players talk after falling 7-6 to the Cubs
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Grady Sizemore's first game as a MLB manager came close to an electric win. He and the team talked how the team fought back from a 7-0 hole, but fell 7-6 to the Cubs.

Chicago White Sox begin the Grady Sizemore era against the Cubs
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Out goes Pedro Grifol; in goes Grady Sizemore. The White Sox's interim manager gets his debut against the White Sox Friday night.

White Sox interim manager Grady Sizemore didn't see himself managing, but brings plenty to hapless White Sox

Ready or not, interim manager Grady Sizemore took the spotlight Friday with his debut coming against the Chicago Cubs at Guaranteed Rate Field just a day after the Sox fired Pedro Grifol.

High school student participates in Crosstown Classic race for good cause
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Jackson Canellis, a junior at Carl Sandburg High School, plans to run from Wrigley Field to Guaranteed Rate Field during this Saturday's Crosstown Classic game to raise money for BEDS Plus volunteer organization.

A's score 3 in the 7th inning for a 3-2 win over White Sox, a day after Chicago ended 21-game skid

Armando Alvarez and Zack Gelof hit RBI singles and Lawrence Butler knocked in a run with a sacrifice fly — all in the seventh inning — as the Oakland Athletics rallied past the Chicago White Sox 3-2 on Wednesday.

White Sox end AL record-tying losing streak at 21 games with a 5-1 victory over the Athletics

Andrew Benintendi hit a two-run homer and the Chicago White Sox snapped their American League record-tying losing streak at 21 games on Tuesday night, beating the Oakland Athletics 5-1.

White Sox lose 21st straight game, tying AL record set by 1988 Baltimore Orioles

The Chicago White Sox lost their 21st straight game, tying the American League record with a 5-1 defeat to the Oakland Athletics on Monday night as Max Schuemann hit a tiebreaking, two-run single in the fourth inning.

White Sox beaten 13-7 by Twins for 20th straight loss, longest MLB skid in 36 years

The woeful Chicago White Sox lost their 20th consecutive game Sunday, the majors' longest skid in 36 years and one short of the American League record, as Chris Flexen was chased early in a 13-7 defeat against the Minnesota Twins.

White Sox losing streak reaches 19 as Kepler hits go-ahead, 7th-inning homer in Twins' 6-2 win

The Chicago White Sox extended their team-record losing streak to 19, giving up Max Kepler’s tiebreaking home run in the seventh inning that lifted the Minnesota Twins to a 6-2 win on Saturday night.

Royce Lewis has 4 RBIs, Twins send White Sox to 18th straight loss with 10-2 romp

Royce Lewis homered and had a season-high four RBIs and the Minnesota Twins sent the Chicago White Sox to their 18th straight loss, romping to a 10-2 victory Friday night.