Joe Nathan gave up back-to-back home runs to Gordon Beckham and Paul Konerko with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Chicago White Sox got to Minnesota?s four-time All-Star closer to win 4-2 on Wednesday.
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September 02, 2009
Twice, Joe Nathan and the Minnesota Twins were one strike from finishing a three-game sweep of Chicago and all but burying the White Sox in the AL Central race.
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September 03, 2009
White Sox 4, Twins 2: With Joe Nathan on the mound and a two run lead, the Twins were well on their way to keeping pace with the Tigers in the Central. That is until Gordon Beckham and Paul Konerko connected on back-to-back home runs. Ouch. Those shots only tied the game, but it might [...]
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September 02, 2009
With two out in the ninth, Joe Nathan gives up back-to-back solo home runs to Gordon Beckham and Paul Konerko, and the Twins find themselves tied with the White Sox at two. Nathan had only allowed three home runs all year. Both came on full counts.
Update: Joe Nathan follows the homers with back-to-back [...]
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September 02, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS(AP) Joe Nathan gave up back-to-back home runs to Gordon Beckham and Paul Konerko with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Chicago White Sox got to Minnesota's four-time All-Star closer to win 4-2 on Wednesday.
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September 03, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS — Joe Nathan and the Minnesota Twins twice were one strike from finishing a three-game sweep of Chicago and all but burying the White Sox in the AL Central race.
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September 02, 2009
Joe Nathan gave up back-to-back home runs to Gordon Beckham and Paul Konerko with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Chicago White Sox got to Minnesota's four-time All-Star closer to win 4-2 on Wednesday.
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September 03, 2009
by Ed PriceFiled under: Marlins, Rays, White Sox, MLB Injuries, MLB Milestones, Starting FiveStarting Five is our wrapup of the previous day's baseball action, with a quick nod to what is ahead.You Oughta Know ...The White Sox, Rays and Marlins aren't irrelevant yet.All three teams faced near must-win games Wednesday, and all came through -- late.Chicago, which would have...
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August 31, 2009
White Sox GM Kenny Williams called teams this afternoon to let them know a large part of their roster is available in trade, including sluggers Jermaine Dye, Paul Konerko and Jim Thome and veteran relievers Scott Linebrink and Octavio Dotel.
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September 02, 2009
Well, that one stings.
His team leading 2-0 in the top of the ninth, the best closer in baseball had dwindled the Chicago White Sox to their final strike. Rookie Gordon Beckham had one swing of the bat to prolong his team's chances in their last game at the Metrodome.
Beckham could never know the full extent of the horrors this stadium had caused the White Sox. ...
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September 03, 2009
How good is the 2008 MLB draft shaping up to be? In just a little over a year we've already seen Gordon Beckham, Brian Matusz, Ryan Perry, and Daniel Schlereth make contributions at the major league level.
In 2010, we could see Brett Wallace (Oakland A’s), Pedro Alvarez (Pittsburgh Pirates), Jason Castro (Houston Astros), and Justin Smoak (Texas Rangers) all get the...
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