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Grant Taylor cements role as White Sox playoff ace
Original: Grant Taylor throws another bullpen gem, earning White Sox playoff ace status https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7656650/2
White Sox rookie reliever Grant Taylor delivered another dominant outing in the bullpen during the team's AL Division Series against the Cleveland Guardians, prompting talk that he has earned status as Chicago's playoff ace. Analysts highlighted his power stuff and poise under postseason pressure, with observers calling his rise one of the defining storylines of the White Sox's October run.
Why now: Taylor's standout bullpen performances in the ongoing ALDS against the Guardians are reshaping the conversation about who the White Sox trust in high-leverage playoff moments.
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- Grant Taylor throws another bullpen gem, earning White Sox playoff ace status https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7656650/2026/10/03/grant-taylor-white-sox-guardians-alds-mlb-playoffs/ # Sports # Baseball # MLB · nyt_sports@robot.villas · 2
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