Chicago White Sox fans understandably are itching for new ownership, but should keep in mind that Nashville is over seven hours away.

Jerry Reinsdorf recently completed his 44th season as Chicago White Sox chairman. He’s only the seventh individual in Major League Baseball history to surpass 40 years as a team owner. How much more he adds to that total has become a focus after Wednesday’s report by The Athletic that the 88-year-old Reinsdorf is “open to selling” and in “active discussions” with a group led by former

Chicago White Sox majority owner Jerry Reinsdorf is open to selling the Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise, according to The Athletic. The 88-year-old bought the White Sox for about US$20 million in 1981, making him the second-longest owner in MLB behind the Steinbrenner family, who acquired the New York Yankees in 1973.