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• By Ben Stinar

• Updated Apr 25, 2026 at 2:04pm

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BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 04: Reese McGuire #3 of the Boston Red Sox warms up in the on deck circle during the second inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park on May 04, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

On Saturday afternoon, the White Sox will host the Washington Nationals in Chicago.

They are coming off a 5-4 win over the Nationals on Friday.

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GettyReese McGuire #30 Chicago White Sox throws out a runner in the sixth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field on March 28, 2026 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Before Saturday’s game, the White Sox announced that they had made a roster decision on Reese McGuire.

LaMond Pope of The Chicago Tribune wrote: “The White Sox selected the contract of catcher Drew Romo from Triple-A Charlotte and designated catcher Reese McGuire for assignment.”

McGuire is currently batting .172 with five hits, three RBI’s and one run in 11 games.

He had been in his second stint with the White Sox.

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GettyReese McGuire #30 of the Chicago White Sox hits an RBI single against the Athletics in the top of the second inning at Sutter Health Park on April 18, 2026 in Sacramento, California. Everson Pereira #28 scored on the play.

Here’s what people were saying about the news:

@BSideAnn_: “I knew Reese returning to Chicago was going to be short lived and I’m glad I took a day to go down to the Southside and see him play. Best of luck on his next stop. I’ll be cheering him on wherever he goes (except the Brewers)”

@SoxOn35th: “The White Sox are making a change after Reese McGuire struggled to find his stroke”

@DNVRSaez: “Looks like Drew Romo is getting another shot in Chicago”