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After the death of former closer Bobby Jenks, the Chicago White Sox will honor him on their home field for the rest of the season.

The White Sox are dying for a prep shortstop, but both Billy Carlson and JoJo Parker are almost certain to be gone by No. 10. The plus? Arnold is so highly-regarded that BA imagines him going as high as No.

First baseman Tim Elko produced some memorable moments with the White Sox, and he's crushed Triple-A pitching all year. But his overall numbers in the major leagues weren't strong enough to warrant consistent playing time.

A double-play combination that can help spirit the Sox out of the abyss, through the wilderness and toward something brighter? Um, maybe.

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The White Sox have six more home games before the All-Star break, a home stand that concludes Sunday at 1:10 p.m. CT against the Cleveland Guardians. They resume game action on July 18 in Pittsburgh, the first of a six-game road trip against the Pirates and Tampa Bay Rays.