{"id":117645,"date":"2025-11-06T23:36:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T23:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=117645"},"modified":"2025-11-06T23:36:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T23:36:36","slug":"%e2%9a%be-tough-ending-in-chicago-after-a-whirlwind-season-filled-with-ups-downs-and-countless-lineup-shuffles-former-red-sox-catcher-ten-cau-thu-neu-co-has-officially-been-released-by-the-white","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=117645","title":{"rendered":"\u26be TOUGH ENDING IN CHICAGO: After a whirlwind season filled with ups, downs, and countless lineup shuffles, former Red Sox catcher [T\u00ean c\u1ea7u th\u1ee7 n\u1ebfu c\u00f3] has officially been released by the White Sox. The move caps off a year that began with optimism and ended in uncertainty \u2014 flashes of talent weren\u2019t enough to secure his roster spot. Insiders say the decision reflects the White Sox\u2019s shift toward younger depth, leaving the veteran backstop to face a long offseason of career questions and redemption hopes."},"content":{"rendered":"<section>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h3>Blake Sabol played eight games for the Red Sox in 2025<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div data-analytics-datalayer-category=\"ArticleHeaderDetails\">\n<p>Aaliyan Mohammed 5 Hours Ago2 Min Read<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div id=\"primary\">\n<div><main id=\"mainContent\" role=\"main\"><\/p>\n<article id=\"post-2047264\">\n<div data-analytics-datalayer-category=\"ArticleContentDetails\"><!--?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ??--><!--?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ??-->Blake Sabol was released on Wednesday by the Chicago White Sox following a season that began in Boston.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Sox called on Sabol to serve as the backup catcher while Connor Wong was on the injured list with a fractured pinky at the beginning of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Sabol was acquired from the San Francisco Giants in January after he was designated for assignment, with the Red Sox gave up international bonus pool space to acquire him. Sabol played in eight games for the Red Sox in Wong\u2019s absence.<\/p>\n<p>He was designated for assignment by the Red Sox on June 1, but sent outright to Triple-A on June 5.<\/p>\n<p>Sabol kept playing for Worcester until he was traded to the White Sox on July 12 after slashing .167\/.281\/.299 in 43 games. The White Sox assigned him to Triple-A Charlotte, where he spent the rest of the season, hitting .216 in 23 games.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Sabol made his big league debut in 2023 with the Giants, playing 121 games across two seasons. He hit 13 home runs in 110 games his rookie year, and could still contribute as a depth piece or injury replacement for a big league club.<\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p>Sabol may be able to find a team willing to give him a minor league contract. He has not had much success in the big leagues yet, but an injury or strong play in Triple-A could open the door for him to get another chance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h3>About the Author<\/h3>\n<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2170d8127432859449592ecd3fe5dcd1?s=96&amp;d=identicon&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Ex-Red Sox Catcher Cut By White Sox After Roller Coaster Year\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Featured image via Matt Marton\/Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p><\/main><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Boston Red Sox traded for Blake Sabol in the offseason, but the Chicago White Sox just released him after a short stint.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":117646,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mlb"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>\u26be TOUGH ENDING IN CHICAGO: After a whirlwind season filled with ups, downs, and countless lineup shuffles, former Red Sox catcher [T\u00ean c\u1ea7u th\u1ee7 n\u1ebfu c\u00f3] has officially been released by the White Sox. 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