US EditionWhite Sox Unveil Statue of Mark Buehrle at Rate Field
COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, JUL 12 – Mark Buehrle's statue honors his key role in the White Sox's 2005 World Series title and his 16-year MLB career with 214 wins, the team said.
- Mark Buehrle, a former White Sox pitcher, was honored with a statue unveiled Friday at Rate Field during a 20th anniversary celebration of the 2005 World Series championship.
- The statue tribute followed Buehrle’s 16-year major league career, including 12 seasons with Chicago and a key role in the 2005 team’s postseason success driven by a dominant pitching rotation.
- Buehrle appeared visibly nervous at the event, expressing that he played baseball for the love of the game, never expecting to be honored with a statue or number retirement.
- Buehrle said, “You don’t play the game for any of this,” and former teammate Jermaine Dye called the honor well deserved, joking, “It takes you getting a statue to get you out of the house.”
- The statue symbolizes Buehrle’s lasting impact on the White Sox and the city, reinforcing the achievement of bringing Chicago a World Series title and inspiring future generations.
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CHICAGO -- There are countless things Mark Buehrle would rather do than speak in front of a large crowd. He didn’t list off those preferences Friday, after his statue was unveiled on the right-field concourse at Rate Field. But judging by how he felt before this event, the list would
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