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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Steve Greenberg

The White Sox are desperate for leaders. Is anybody ready to step forward?

Dylan Cease fires Monday during the White Sox’ 5-1 win against the Yankees. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

Saturday night in Cleveland, the White Sox’ Andrew Vaughn wrapped his thickly muscled pipes around teammate Tim Anderson — who was dazed and upset, and maybe looking for a rematch, after being TKO’d by the Guardians Jose Ramirez — and carried him off the field and into the dugout with the get-’er-done matter-of-factness of a mover lugging an armoire into a box truck.

This was, as manager Pedro Grifol saw it, just the kind of leadership a team with a gaping void in that department needed.

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