Which Cubs and White Sox made it? Which didn't? We present the Sun-Times' 2026 All-City Team
The Chicago Sun-Times has released its 2026 All-City Team, featuring standout players from both the Chicago Cubs and White Sox. A panel of baseball writers selected a 17-man roster, including one player for each position, a designated hitter, and four starting pitchers.
It’s time for both sides of this great baseball town to come together.No, not the fans. We know better than to ask for that.Rather, we mean the Cubs and White Sox themselves, for — a doff of the cap and a drumroll, please — the Sun-Times’ 2026 All-City Team is here.Beat writers Vinnie Duber (Cubs) and James Fegan (Sox) joined frequent baseball scribe Jeff Agrest and yours truly in selecting a 17-man team: one player at each position in the field, a designated hitter, four starting pitchers,…
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