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16-05-2025
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White Sox to unveil a graphic installation honouring Pope Leo XIV
Published May 16, 2025 • 1 minute read Chicago White Sox fans dressed as popes look on from the bleachers at Wrigley Field before a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Friday, May 16, 2025, in Chicago. Photo by Paul Beaty / AP Photo CHICAGO — The Chicago White Sox plan to unveil a graphic installation on Monday that honours Pope Leo XIV. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Unlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account. Get exclusive access to the Toronto Sun ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment on. Enjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalists. Support local journalists and the next generation of journalists. Daily puzzles including the New York Times Crossword. SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Unlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account. Get exclusive access to the Toronto Sun ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment on. Enjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalists. Support local journalists and the next generation of journalists. Daily puzzles including the New York Times Crossword. REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Access articles from across Canada with one account. Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments. Enjoy additional articles per month. Get email updates from your favourite authors. THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK. Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Access articles from across Canada with one account Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments Enjoy additional articles per month Get email updates from your favourite authors Don't have an account? Create Account Robert Prevost became the first pope from the U.S. in the history of the Catholic Church when he was elected on May 8. The Chicago-born missionary, who took the name Leo XIV, is a White Sox fan, according to his brother, John. The graphic installation at Rate Field marks the location where the future pope cheered for Chicago in Game 1 of the 2005 World Series. The White Sox beat the Astros 5-3 on their way to a four-game sweep for the title. The team said the pillar artwork commemorates the pope's Chicago roots 'and the unifying power of baseball on the world stage.' According to the White Sox, the pope attended the game with the late Ed Schmit, a family friend and season ticket holder. They knew each other through their work at a Catholic high school on Chicago's South Side, and Schmit's son, Nick, remains the account holder for the pope's World Series seat. The White Sox, who have struggled on the field in recent years, and their fans have embraced their connection to the new pope since he was elected. The team said it sent a jersey and a hat to the Vatican after the announcement. A group of White Sox fans dressed as the pope and watched a 13-3 loss to the crosstown Cubs from the bleachers at Wrigley Field on Friday afternoon. Columnists Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto & GTA Celebrity Columnists
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16-05-2025
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White Sox to unveil a graphic installation honoring Pope Leo XIV
Chicago White Sox fans dressed as popes look on from the bleachers at Wrigley Field before a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Friday, May 16, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) A Chicago Cubs fan dressed as a pope holds a "W" flag after the Cubs defeated the Chicago White Sox in a baseball game Friday, May 16, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) A Chicago Cubs fan dressed as a pope holds a "W" flag after the Cubs defeated the Chicago White Sox in a baseball game Friday, May 16, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Chicago White Sox fans dressed as popes look on from the bleachers at Wrigley Field before a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Friday, May 16, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) A Chicago Cubs fan dressed as a pope holds a "W" flag after the Cubs defeated the Chicago White Sox in a baseball game Friday, May 16, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox plan to unveil a graphic installation on Monday that honors Pope Leo XIV. Robert Prevost became the first pope from the U.S. in the history of the Catholic Church when he was elected on May 8. The Chicago-born missionary, who took the name Leo XIV, is a White Sox fan, according to his brother, John. Advertisement The graphic installation at Rate Field marks the location where the future pope cheered for Chicago in Game 1 of the 2005 World Series. The White Sox beat the Astros 5-3 on their way to a four-game sweep for the title. The team said the pillar artwork commemorates the pope's Chicago roots 'and the unifying power of baseball on the world stage.' According to the White Sox, the pope attended the game with the late Ed Schmit, a family friend and season ticket holder. They knew each other through their work at a Catholic high school on Chicago's South Side, and Schmit's son, Nick, remains the account holder for the pope's World Series seat. The White Sox, who have struggled on the field in recent years, and their fans have embraced their connection to the new pope since he was elected. The team said it sent a jersey and a hat to the Vatican after the announcement. A group of White Sox fans dressed as the pope and watched a 13-3 loss to the crosstown Cubs from the bleachers at Wrigley Field on Friday afternoon. ___ AP MLB:
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13-05-2025
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Swanson and Suzuki homer as the Cubs beat the Marlins 5-2
Chicago Cubs' Dansby Swanson celebrates after hitting a two-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Monday, May 12, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Miami Marlins starting pitcher Cal Quantrill reacts after giving up a two-run home run to Chicago Cubs' Dansby Swanson during the fifth inning of a baseball game Monday, May 12, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Chicago Cubs closing pitcher Drew Pomeranz right, celebrates with catcher Miguel Amaya left, after defeating the Miami Marlins in a baseball game Monday, May 12, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki (27) celebrates with teammate Carson Kelly right, after hitting a two-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Monday, May 12, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Chicago Cubs' Dansby Swanson rounds first base after hitting a two-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Monday, May 12, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Chicago Cubs' Dansby Swanson rounds first base after hitting a two-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Monday, May 12, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Chicago Cubs' Dansby Swanson celebrates after hitting a two-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Monday, May 12, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Miami Marlins starting pitcher Cal Quantrill reacts after giving up a two-run home run to Chicago Cubs' Dansby Swanson during the fifth inning of a baseball game Monday, May 12, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Chicago Cubs closing pitcher Drew Pomeranz right, celebrates with catcher Miguel Amaya left, after defeating the Miami Marlins in a baseball game Monday, May 12, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki (27) celebrates with teammate Carson Kelly right, after hitting a two-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Monday, May 12, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Chicago Cubs' Dansby Swanson rounds first base after hitting a two-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Monday, May 12, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) CHICAGO (AP) — Dansby Swanson and Seiya Suzuki homered in the fifth inning to help the Chicago Cubs beat the Miami Marlins 5-2 on Monday night. Miguel Amaya went 3 for 3 for Chicago, and Kyle Tucker hit an RBI triple. The NL Central leaders had dropped four of five. Advertisement Cubs right-hander Colin Rea (3-0) allowed two runs and six hits in a season-high 6 2/3 innings. Rea was replaced by Daniel Palencia after Derek Hill hit a two-run homer for Miami. Palencia got four outs before Drew Pomeranz handled the ninth for his first save since 2020. Last-place Miami lost for the 12th time in 15 games. Marlins right-hander Cal Quantrill (2-4) was charged with three runs and four hits in 4 1/3 innings. The Cubs grabbed control in the fifth. Nico Hoerner singled and scored on Swanson's ninth homer, a drive to left-center. Tucker tripled home Amaya and Suzuki followed with his 10th homer against Anthony Veneziano. Advertisement Hill returned on Monday after missing 22 games with a left wrist sprain. Key moment Miami put a runner on with two out in the ninth when Connor Norby reached on a pinch-hit single. But Pomeranz struck out Hill looking. Key stat The Cubs entered with an NL-leading 233 runs, but they had scored two or fewer runs in four of their previous seven games. Up next Miami RHP Valente Bellozo (0-2, 3.50 ERA) faces Chicago RHP Ben Brown (3-3, 4.95 ERA) on Tuesday. ___ AP MLB:
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20-04-2025
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Naylor's third hit lifts Diamondbacks over Cubs 3-2 in 11 innings
Naylor's third hit lifts Diamondbacks over Cubs 3-2 in 11 innings Chicago Cubs' Ian Happ (8) slides into home plate safely as Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Jose Herrera left, waits for the throw during the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Chicago Cubs' Michael Busch watches his RBI single during the first inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Chicago Cubs' Ian Happ (8) celebrates with manager Craig Counsell right, at the dugout after scoring on a Michael Busch single during the first inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Arizona Diamondbacks closing pitcher Drey Jameson right, celebrates with catcher Jose Herrera left, after defeating the Chicago Cubs in a baseball game Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Arizona Diamondbacks closing pitcher Drey Jameson left, celebrates with catcher Jose Herrera right, after defeating the Chicago Cubs in a baseball game Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Arizona Diamondbacks closing pitcher Drey Jameson right, celebrates with catcher Jose Herrera left, after defeating the Chicago Cubs in a baseball game Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Arizona Diamondbacks closing pitcher Drey Jameson right, celebrates with catcher Jose Herrera left, after defeating the Chicago Cubs in a baseball game Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Chicago Cubs' Ian Happ (8) slides into home plate safely as Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Jose Herrera left, waits for the throw during the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Chicago Cubs' Michael Busch watches his RBI single during the first inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Chicago Cubs' Ian Happ (8) celebrates with manager Craig Counsell right, at the dugout after scoring on a Michael Busch single during the first inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Arizona Diamondbacks closing pitcher Drey Jameson right, celebrates with catcher Jose Herrera left, after defeating the Chicago Cubs in a baseball game Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Arizona Diamondbacks closing pitcher Drey Jameson left, celebrates with catcher Jose Herrera right, after defeating the Chicago Cubs in a baseball game Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Arizona Diamondbacks closing pitcher Drey Jameson right, celebrates with catcher Jose Herrera left, after defeating the Chicago Cubs in a baseball game Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) CHICAGO (AP) — Josh Naylor's third hit of the game drove in automatic runner Geraldo Perdomo in the 11th inning with the go-ahead run and the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Sunday to avoid a series sweep. Naylor grounded a single to right for his second RBI. The top of 11th ended when Naylor tried to steal home and was thrown out by reliever Jordan Wicks (0-1). Advertisement Shelby Miller (2-0) pitched two scoreless innings and for Drey Jameson tossed a 1-2-3 11th for his first save. In a game twice delayed by rain for a total of 98 minutes, the teams exchanged runs in the 10th. Chicago automatic runner Dansby Swanson scored from second on Nico Hoerner's single to tie it at 2. Tim Tawa came home from second in the top half when Hoerner couldn't handle reliever Wick's throw on a sacrifice bunt. Michael Busch had an RBI. The Diamondbacks limited the Cubs, who lead the majors with 145 runs, to four hits. Diamondbacks starter Merrill Kelly allowed one run and two over 5 2/3 innings. He left with right leg cramping after retiring 16 hitters in a row. Advertisement Corbin Carroll went 0 for 5, ending a streak of reaching base in 27 games dating to Sept. 23. Cubs starter Jameson Taillon allowed one run and three hits in five innings. Key moment Chicago third baseman Jon Berti limited Lourdes Gurriel Jr. to infield single with a diving stop in the sixth, then grabbed Tawa's liner to end the inning, preserving a 1-all tie. Key stat Kelly has been solid in four of five starts this season, but yielded nine runs in 3 2/3 innings to the Yankees on April 3 to account for a 4.73 ERA Up next Diamondbacks: RHP Brandon Pfaadt (3-1, 3.04 ERA) faces Tampa Bay RHP Zack Littell (0-4, 5.48) on Tuesday in Phoenix. Cubs: LHP Shota Imanaga (2-1, ERA, 2.22 ERA) starts against Dodgers RHP Dustin May (1-1, 1.06) on Tuesday in Chicago. ___ AP MLB:
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30-03-2025
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Mavericks outlast Bulls 120-119 to pad lead in play-in race
Dallas Mavericks' Naji Marshall (13) celebrates after scoring during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls Saturday, March 29, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Dallas Mavericks' Max Christie (00) battles Chicago Bulls' Kevin Huerter (13) and Patrick Williams (44) for a loose ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, March 29, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Chicago Bulls' Nikola Vucevic (9) reacts after losing to the Dallas Mavericks in an NBA basketball game Saturday, March 29, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Dallas Mavericks' Naji Marshall (13) goes up for a shot against Chicago Bulls' Kevin Huerter (13) and Zach Collins (12) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, March 29, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Dallas Mavericks' Anthony Davis (3) goes up for a shot against Chicago Bulls' Nikola Vucevic (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, March 29, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Dallas Mavericks' Anthony Davis (3) goes up for a shot against Chicago Bulls' Nikola Vucevic (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, March 29, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Dallas Mavericks' Naji Marshall (13) celebrates after scoring during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls Saturday, March 29, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Dallas Mavericks' Max Christie (00) battles Chicago Bulls' Kevin Huerter (13) and Patrick Williams (44) for a loose ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, March 29, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Chicago Bulls' Nikola Vucevic (9) reacts after losing to the Dallas Mavericks in an NBA basketball game Saturday, March 29, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Dallas Mavericks' Naji Marshall (13) goes up for a shot against Chicago Bulls' Kevin Huerter (13) and Zach Collins (12) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, March 29, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) Dallas Mavericks' Anthony Davis (3) goes up for a shot against Chicago Bulls' Nikola Vucevic (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, March 29, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) CHICAGO (AP) — Klay Thompson scored 20 points, P.J. Washington had 19 and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Chicago Bulls 120-119 on Saturday night. Dallas moved 1 1/2 games ahead of idle Phoenix for the final spot in the Western Conference play-in tournament. Advertisement Anthony Davis added 18 points and Spencer Dinwiddie had 14 points and 11 assists to help the Mavericks win for the second straight game and fourth time in the last five. Dallas led by 11 points late in the fourth quarter but Chicago cut it to 118-116 with 8.6 seconds left. Thompson made two throws two seconds later and the Mavericks were careful not to foul Chicago's Nikola Vucevic, who made a 3-pointer with 0.9 seconds left. Rookie Matas Buzelis scored 28 points for Chicago. Vucevic and Coby White each added 25. The Bull had won four straight and nine of 11. Takeaways Mavericks: Dallas, Sacramento and Phoenix are fighting for the final two play-in spots in the West. Advertisement Bulls: The Bulls, seeking a season-best fifth straight victory, missed a chance to move closer to the eighth spot in the Eastern Conference. Key moment The Mavericks gave Vucevic plenty of room on his final 3-pointer, ensuring the Bulls, who beat the Lakers a few nights earlier, wouldn't have another flurry of late dramatics. Key stat Dinwiddie was 5 for 8 from the floor in the fourth quarter, including a cutting layup with 36 seconds left. Up next Both teams play Monday night. The Mavericks host Brooklyn, and the Bulls are at Oklahoma City. ___ AP NBA:
