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White Sox Activate Newest Bullpen Arm Following Trade, Option Jordan Leasure

Chicago White Sox On SI·Elias Schuster·25 days ago
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The Chicago White Sox have bolstered their bullpen as their quest for a .500 record continues. Earlier this week, the Philadelphia Phillies chose to trade Trevor Richards to Chicago after welcoming closer Jhoan Duran back into the mix. The Sox sent cash considerations to the East Coast squad for the rights to add Richards, who appeared in only two games for the Phillies this season after starting the year in Triple-A. Richards will immediately join Sean Newcomb as one of the Sox' most experienced relievers. The 32-year-old righty has 297 MLB games under his belt across nine seasons of action. The largest chunk of those games came with the Toronto Blue Jays, where he played from 2022 to 2024. After Toronto moved on from him, he would become a journeyman, spending time with the Twins, Royals, and Diamondbacks before signing with Philadelphia this season. All things considered, Richards' career has been pretty up and down.…

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