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White Sox Cut Ties with Struggling Pitchers Syndergaard, Murfee

8/5/2025

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In a surprising move, the Chicago White Sox have parted ways with pitchers Noah Syndergaard and Penn Murfee. Syndergaard's disappointing 10.13 ERA in Triple-A and Murfee's 7.82 ERA following UCL surgery have left their careers hanging in the balance, raising questions about their next steps in the game.

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In a surprising move, the Chicago White Sox have parted ways with pitchers Noah Syndergaard and Penn Murfee. Syndergaard's disappointing 10.13 ERA in Triple-A and Murfee's 7.82 ERA following UCL surgery have left their careers hanging in the balance, raising questions about their next steps in the game.