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Jake Peavy switches to simulated game before rain
With rain forecast, the Chicago White Sox had Jake Peavy pitch a simulated game Friday rather than wait around for the exhibition against the San Diego Padres, which was washed out after three innings.
Peavy threw 60 pitches to hitters that included Adam Dunn. and took inning breaks, as he would in a normal game.
''I got just as much or more out of that than any spring...
Why The Chicago White Sox Needed to Extend Chris Sale
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March 09, 2013
The White Sox announced this week they have come to an agreement to extend southpaw starter Chris Sale with a five-year deal that guarantees the hurler $32.5 million. Chicago also worked in team options for 2018 ($12.5 million) and 2019 ($13.5 million), with $1 million buyouts. Coming off a season in which he pitched to a 17-8 record, 3.05 ERA, and 1.14 WHIP, this is quite the franchise...
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March 09, 2013
White Sox Looking to Lock Up Chris Sale
Via Fangraphs
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March 07, 2013
From the esteemed Dan Hayes of CSN Chicago:
White Sox pitcher Chris Sale confirmed Tuesday his representatives have had discussions with the club about a contract extension.
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“We’ve been kind of back and forth but nothing too crazy right now,” Sale said Tuesday when asked about extension talks.
Think of the headline potential. “Sale Extended: Now Through 2018!” That...
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March 07, 2013
Cactus roundup: Konerko goes deep twice
WHITE SOX 8, CUBS 3
MESA, Ariz. -- Paul Konerko hit two home runs and Adam Dunn added a two-run shot as the Chicago White Sox beat the Chicago Cubs 8-3 Thursday.
Dunn and Konerko hit consecutive homers in the sixth inning. They also added singles and Gordon Beckham had a RBI double.
White Sox starter Jose Quintana allowed one earned run and two hits in 3 2-3 innings. He struck...
Player Profile #44: Alex Rios | OF | CHW
Via Baseball Professor
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March 07, 2013
The only thing consistent from year-to-year with Alex Rios is his inconsistency. In the last four years he’s had batting averages in the .240s, .260s, .280s, and .300s. I mean, seriously, it doesn’t get less consistent than that. In the last three years he’s had stolen base totals of 34 (career high), 11 (career low), and 23 (just right), and don’t even get me started on...
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March 07, 2013
Are You Ready to "Make an Impact?"
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March 07, 2013
The White Sox unveiled the 2013 marketing campaign – “Make an Impact." This follows in the footsteps of “Appreciate the Game," which came after “All in.”
The sequence of these campaigns is interesting. After an abysmal 2011 season, we were "ALL IN" on getting rid of Ozzie.
I don’t know about you all, but I most certainly appreciated...
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March 07, 2013
Hector Gimenez 101
Via Grab Some Bench
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March 10, 2013
We've spent a lot of time lately, as we do every spring, getting to know the youngsters in the White Sox organization. Lost in that mix is one 30 year-old that most of us don't know much about: Hector Gimenez, who is fully expected to break camp with the major league club as the backup catcher. So, here's a crash course ...
Since being signed as an amateur...
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March 10, 2013
Boxing card being planned for August 15 at White Sox U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago
Via Pro Boxing Fans
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March 09, 2013
Responding to rampant speculation over who will appear in their historic August 16 boxing event at the Chicago White Sox' U.S. Cellular Field stadium, Chicago-based boxing promoter Dominic Pesoli and his partners, Frank Mugnolo of Round 3 Productions and Leon Margules of Warriors Boxing, say fans are going to have to wait.
"We don't know who is on the show. We know it...
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March 09, 2013
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