{"id":67863,"date":"2025-07-12T01:35:58","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T01:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=67863"},"modified":"2025-07-12T01:35:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-12T01:35:58","slug":"chicago-white-sox-unveil-mark-buehrle-statue-as-part-of-2005-world-series-reunion-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=67863","title":{"rendered":"Chicago White Sox unveil Mark Buehrle statue as part of 2005 World Series reunion weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div data-testid=\"prism-byline\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Saturday, July 12, 2025 1:18AM<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"prism-caption\">\n<p><span data-testid=\"prism-truncate\">Live streaming newscasts, breaking news, weather &amp; original, local programming.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"prism-article-body\">\n<p>CHICAGO &#8212; The Chicago White Sox unveiled a statue of former ace Mark Buehrle on Friday at Rate Field.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the championship team are reuniting in Chicago to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the title run.<\/p>\n<h3>ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24\/7. Click here to watch<\/h3>\n<p>The White Sox defeated the Houston Astros in the 2005 World Series.<\/p>\n<p>Buehrle pitched for the team for 12 seasons from 2000 to 2011. There is now a statue of the five-time All-Star inside the South Side stadium.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div data-testid=\"prism-inline-image\">\n<figure data-testid=\"prism-figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.abcotvs.com\/dip\/images\/17076713_AP25193015697843.jpg\" alt=\"Chicago White Sox unveil Mark Buehrle statue as part of 2005 World Series reunion weekend\" data-testid=\"prism-image\" \/><figcaption>\n<div data-testid=\"prism-caption\">\n<p><span data-testid=\"prism-truncate\">Former Chicago White Sox pitcher Mark Buehrle poses with his 2005 World Series championship teammates after his statue was unveiled Friday, July 11, 2025, in Chicago.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>(AP Photo\/Melissa Tamez)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Also on Friday, the White Sox were debuted &#8220;45&#8221; uniform patches in honor of late closer Bobby Jenks. They will wear them for the remainder of the season.<\/p>\n<p>A World Series champion and two-time All-Star, Jenks died Friday in Sintra, Portugal, where he was being treated for adenocarcinoma, a form of stomach cancer. He was 44.<\/p>\n<p>Jenks was on the mound for the final out in Game 4 of the 2005 World Series at Houston, giving Chicago its first title since 1917.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO |<\/strong> Video shows Pope Leo XIV, then known as Robert Prevost, at 2005 White Sox World Series game<\/p>\n<p>The opener of a four-game series between the Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox on Thursday night was postponed because of rain. It was made up as part of a split doubleheader on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>As of Thursday, Cleveland was fourth in the AL Central at 43-48. The Guardians swept three games at Houston after losing 10 in a row. Chicago was last in the American League at 31-62.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025 by The Associated Press. 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