The Chicago White Sox unveiled a Mark Buehrle statue and held a 20th-anniversary reunion for the 2005 championship team during a special weekend on the South Side.
Chicago White Sox great Mark Buehrle gives a speech after a new bronze statue of the pitcher was unveiled along the right field concourse at Rate Field in Chicago before game two of a doubleheader between the Sox and the Cleveland Guardians on July 11, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Former Chicago White Sox pitcher Freddy Garcia tosses a ball up before the game against the Cleveland Guardians at Rate Field on Sunday, July 13, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)
Former Chicago White Sox pitchers José Contreras, from right, Freddy GarcÃa, Jon Garland (wearing a Bobby Jenks jersey), and Mark Buehrle walk to the mound to throw out the first pitch together before the game against the Cleveland Guardians at Rate Field on Sunday, July 13, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)
Former Chicago White Sox pitcher José Contreras laughs as he stands on the field before the game against the Cleveland Guardians at Rate Field on Sunday, July 13, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)
Former Chicago White Sox pitchers José Contreras, from left, Jon Garland, Freddy GarcÃa, and Mark Buehrle pose for a photo after throwing out the first pitch together before the game against the Cleveland Guardians at Rate Field on Sunday, July 13, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)
Former Chicago White Sox pitcher Mark Buehrle laughs as he plays catch before the game against the Cleveland Guardians at Rate Field on Sunday, July 13, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)
Former Chicago White Sox pitchers Mark Buehrle and Freddy GarcÃa hug after throwing out the first pitch together before the game against the Cleveland Guardians at Rate Field on Sunday, July 13, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)
Cardinal Blase Cupich, right, presents former White Sox player Paul Konerko with a jersey signed by Pope Leo XIV during a ceremony honoring the 2005 World Series Champions on July 12, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
Former Chicago White Sox pitcher José Contreras gives fans fist bumps before the game against the Cleveland Guardians at Rate Field on Sunday, July 13, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)
Former Chicago White Sox player Jermaine Dye, the 2005 World Series MVP, speaks during a ceremony honoring the 2005 World Series Champions on July 12, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
Ken Harrelson, former play-by-play broadcast announcer for the Chicago White Sox, is acknowledged during a ceremony honoring the 2005 World Series Champions on July 12, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
Former Chicago White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski gives an interview during the 2005 World Series reunion weekend at Rate Field in Chicago before game two of a doubleheader between the Sox and the Cleveland Guardians on July 11, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Former Chicago White Sox player Scott Podsednik gives an interview during the 2005 World Series reunion weekend at Rate Field in Chicago before game two of a doubleheader between the Sox and the Cleveland Guardians on July 11, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Former Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen has a laugh in the television studio as players from the 2005 World Series team gather for interviews to reflect on the 20-year anniversary before game two of a doubleheader between the Sox and the Cleveland Guardians on July 11, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Fans in the upper deck look on during a ceremony to unveil a new bronze statue of Chicago White Sox great Mark Buehrle at Rate Field in Chicago before game two of a doubleheader between the Sox and the Cleveland Guardians on July 11, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Former Chicago White Sox third baseman Joe Crede has a laugh while being interviewed during the 05 reunion weekend at Rate Field in Chicago before game two of a doubleheader between the Sox and the Cleveland Guardians on July 11, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago White Sox great Mark Buehrle runs out to hug his daughter, Brooklyn, after she threw out a ceremonial first pitch on July 11, 2025. The Sox are honoring reliever Bobby Jenks, who died recently, with his number 45, seen at the back of the pitchers mound. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Former Chicago White Sox pitcher José Contreras signs a bobble head before the game against the Cleveland Guardians at Rate Field on Sunday, July 13, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)
The family of the late Chicago White Sox pitcher Bobby Jenks, his wife Eleni and children Kate and Zeno, are recognized during a ceremony honoring the 2005 World Series Champions before a baseball game between the Cleveland Guardians and the White Sox, Saturday, July 12, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
Chicago White Sox great Mark Buehrle and Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf pose beside a new bronze statue of Buehrle that was unveiled along the right field concourse at Rate Field in Chicago before game two of a doubleheader between the Sox and the Cleveland Guardians on July 11, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago White Sox great Mark Buehrle greets Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf during a statue unveiling ceremony for Buehrle along the right field concourse at Rate Field in Chicago before game two of a doubleheader between the Sox and the Cleveland Guardians on July 11, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
A Chicago White Sox holds a singed pennant before the game against the Cleveland Guardians at Rate Field on Sunday, July 13, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf sits beside a statue of Harold Baines as he attends a ceremony to unveil a new bronze statue of Chicago White Sox great Mark Buehrle along the right field concourse at Rate Field in Chicago before game two of a doubleheader between the Sox and the Cleveland Guardians on July 11, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
The new bronze statue of White Sox great Mark Buehrle is unveiled at Rate Field in Chicago, July 11, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago White Sox great Mark Buehrle gazes at a new bronze statue of the former Sox pitcher that was unveiled along the right field concourse at Rate Field in Chicago before game two of a doubleheader between the Sox and the Cleveland Guardians on July 11, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)