White Sox moving relief ace Grant Taylor to the rotation, Hagen Smith will remain in the bullpen

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<p>LAS VEGAS – It’s unclear if he crossed the threshold specifically while he was throwing four innings in Game 1 of the American League Division Series, but Grant Taylor has shown the work capacity for the White Sox to believe he’s ready for a step up from the bullpen.</p><p>The Sox are moving their relief ace to the starting rotation for 2027 the season, which general manager Chris Getz first announced in an MLB Network interview on Monday night. Left-hander Hagen Smith will remain in the bullpen, where he impressed (1.29 ERA, 41 K in 28 IP) after being called up in August.</p><p>The…

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