Despite an impressive ERA, Shane Smith’s performances haven’t been enough to save the White Sox from defeat—what’s going wrong?

The Chicago White Sox are off to another horrendous start in 2025. With 40 games in the books, Chicago is 11-29 and has already fallen 15 games behind the first-place Detroit Tigers in the AL Central.

Make pitches when it counts,” Smith said of improvements he wants to make. “That’s really what it comes down to.”