The White Sox will honor Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope and a Chicago native, with a special hat for fans this coming August.

Fans who purchase special tickets to the White Sox’s August 11 game against the Reds will receive a “White Sox-themed pope hat in honor of Chicago native and White Sox fan, Pope Leo XIV,” per the New York Post .

Upon the election of Pope Leo XIV, birth name Robert Francis Prevost, speculation swirled about whether he was a Chicago Cubs fan or a White Sox fan, with both teams looking to claim the newly minted Holy Father as one of their own. His brother, John Prevost, put the controversy to rest when he told…

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