The Chicago White Sox kick off a weekend series against the Detroit Tigers on Friday. While the White Sox are not playing for a potential playoff spot, there are reasons for optimism in Chicago. Luis Robert Jr.'s future is still in the air , but this year's free agency is crucial for the White Sox. Players like Cody Bellinger , Marcell Ozuna , and Jose Alvarado could be great additions.

As a team, Chicago is in what could be a long rebuild and understand that throughout the organization. However, new White Sox manager Will Venable has changed the team's culture in his first year in the system. Young stars like Chase Meidroth and Colson Montgomery have left their mark in Chicago, even if the team doesn't have a winning record. That could change quickly, though.

Robert Jr. has

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