Regular baseball is boring,” said a fan who arrived early at Rate Field to get players' autographs. The wildly popular Banana Ball exhibition league made its Chicago debut this weekend.

The Savannah Bananas game at Chicago's Rate Field was delayed by severe storms moving through the region Saturday.

Lugis and fellow Bananas pitcher Kyle Perry spoke about their tour on the WGN Weekend Morning News Saturday, talking about the work that goes into being the hottest team outside of Major League Baseball and how that work is so appealing to a wide audience that comes to see the game and the show.

The Chicago White Sox lost 2-1 to the Detroit Tigers in a game that featured a ninth-inning rain delay at Rate Field on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025.

The world-famous Savannah Bananas will be playing in Chicago for the first time ever this week as part of their massive U.S. tour.

A pair of Chicago White Sox superfans got the ultimate sporting ceremony as they tied the knot during a home-game wedding — officiated by White Sox great Ron Kittle — on Aug. 9.