With less than three weeks until the start of the 2026 MLB season, some clubs have already named their Opening Day starter. With an ongoing competition for their starting rotation, the White Sox have not yet named their starter for their March 26th opener against the Brewers. Though nobody has been officially named to the rotation at this point, the White Sox starters seem largely set, but the team has had surprise Opening Day starters two years in a row, and a third is certainly possible. Here are the top five candidates to get the nod in my opinion, from most to least likely.
Ranking the White Sox options to start 2026 Opening Day vs. Brewers
