Found August 31, 2009 on
SI.com:
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 01, 2009
Chicago White Sox - Traded DH Jim Thome to the Los Angeles Dodgers for SS Justin Fuller; Traded P Jose Contreras to the Colorado Rockies for P Brandon Hynick.
Is this a white flag trade? Yes. Is there anything wrong with that? No.
There comes a time where yes, it's smart to pull out that white flag and wave it furiously. Fighting to the last man, in many cases, including this...
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August 31, 2009
According to Jon Heyman, Jim Thome was acquired for minor leaguer Justin Fuller.SI.com's Jon Heyman reports that the Dodgers have acquired Jim Thome. The White Sox will receive infielder Justin Fuller in the deal, and are sending cash to LA that will presumably cover at least part of Thome's salary according to Mark Gonzales of The Chicago Tribune.I can't complain about...
Via ESPN
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August 31, 2009
The White Sox reportedly traded Jim Thome to the Dodgers and Jose Contreras to the Rockies on Monday.
Via The Big Lead
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September 01, 2009
After a rough weekend at Yankee Stadium and a loss in Minnesota last night, White Sox GM Kenny Williams went nuts and started dropping players from his fantasy team. Actually, he didn’t do that, but all of his veterans were pretty much there for the taking. As you know, Jim Thome is now a Dodger [...]
Via Baseball Musings
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August 31, 2009
The Minnesota Twins down the Chicago White Sox 4-1 as the South Sider’s batting slump continues. They’ve now scored six runs in their last four games, losing all four. They fall 2 1/2 games behind the Twins, while Minnesota takes advantage of the Tigers afternoon loss to close the gap to 3 1/2 [...]
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August 30, 2009
Regular Season Game 130Yankees v.s White SoxGame Time: 1:05 p.m. @ New Yankee Stadium- Bronx, NYTV: YES, TBS Radio: WCBS 880STARTING LINEUPSYANKEES (80-48)Jeter SSDamon LFTeixeira 1BRodriguez 3BMatsui DHPosada CCano 2BHinske RFCabrera CFPitching For Yanks: RHP Joba Chamberlain (8-4, 4.34).WHITE SOX (64-66)Lineup TBAPitching For W-Sox: RHP Freddy Garcia (0-1, 6.75).NEWS AND NOTESFrom...
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August 31, 2009
The Dodgers have bolstered their roster for a playoff push, acquiring slugger Jim Thome from the Chicago White Sox and right-hander Jon Garland from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Via NJ.com
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August 30, 2009
Kathy Willens/Associated PressJohnny Damon circles the bases on his third-inning, two-run home run off White Sox starter Freddy Garcia. The Yanks won, 8-3. Operating under his new rules, Joba Chamberlain went just three innings, but the bullpen was solid behind...
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September 01, 2009
Hey, remember when current Phillies manager Charlie Manuel was the hitting coach for the 1997 Indians? Yeah, me neither! But he was in charge of two future Hall of Famers who, as of last night, have finally been reunited after nine years apart. Jim Thome was traded from the Chicago White Sox to the Los Angeles Dodgers where he'll reunite with Manny Ramirez.
The two guys have...
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Via Miami Herald
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August 31, 2009
The Dodgers have bolstered their roster for a playoff push, acquiring slugger Jim Thome from the Chicago White Sox and right-hander Jon Garland from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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September 01, 2009
The Colorado Rockies acquired right-hander Jose Contreras from the Chicago White Sox on Monday night for cash and minor leaguer Brandon Hynick.
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August 31, 2009
Jon Heyman of SI.com reports that the Giants appear to have a good chance of signing Brad Penny if he clears waivers today. Here are the rest of Heyman's rumors:
Garrett Atkins could be non-tendered by the Rockies after the season.
The White Sox are expected to want to pick up Jermaine Dye's $12MM mutual option for 2010, but Dye could turn it down and try the...
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