This is gonna get tricky, but Burger, a devout Catholic, had his spirit in the right place. When Robert Prevost, of Chicago, was elected as the new Pope on May 8, Burger was in the doldrums of an ...

Native Midwesterner and former Chicago White Sox Jake Burger using the power of Pope Leo XIV as inspiration since returning from Triple-A Round Rock earlier this week. The Rangers first baseman ...

Chicagoans celebrated the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the U.S. and a Chicago native, with joy and hope for a renewed focus on social justice and unity within the Catholic ...

In a league where stats talk and loyalty walks, one slugger found divine inspiration to air his grievances against the Chicago White Sox, who are no strangers to front-office turbulence. This isn’t a ...

On the latest episode of "Baseball Bar-B-Cast," hosts Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman reveled in one such moment: when the brand-new pope turned out to be a Chicago White Sox fan. A new pope is ...

“He’s a Midwestern guy like me. I was proud. And since he’s been elected Pope, we’ve been rather hot.” So, Jake, are you claiming a little extra help? “I think it would be a disservice ...