HBT: White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski said he’s knocked back a beer or two during games and that several teammates drank shots before a 2008 playoff game against the Rays.
TOEING THE RUBBER
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October 11, 2011
The most important position in baseball is widely considered to be the starting pitcher. The Red Sox learned this fact the hard way during September, a dreadful month in which Boston starters failed to provide the club steady innings on the bump. Fortunately for the Sox and their fans, the team will have the opportunity to upgrade the position this offseason via free agency. Like...
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October 12, 2011
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A.J. Pierzynski was on the Dan Patrick show and he told him he has had some beer during a game and all the other things going on in the clubhouse are not a surprise.
Of course when they have a beer it is only "just a sip" and not the whole thing. I can just picture these guys in the clubhouse, "Hey, does anyone want to share this beer with me, ...
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October 13, 2011
I was on a business trip to San Diego when I saw Ozzie Guillenon ESPN coming out of the dugout for what turned out was his last game with the White Sox. Shaking my fist at the screen didn’t help bring him back. Fuming until I returned home didn’t either. What’s done is done.
Introducing Robin Ventura
This week the Sox held their introduction for their former third baseman...
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October 11, 2011
The Chicago White Sox recently dismissed Ozzie Guillen as their manager and named former third basemen with no major league coaching experience Robin Ventura as the new skipper. Personally, I like the move. Ventura is a smart former player who knows a lot about the sport, has begun to surround himself with capable coaches, and may very well have some good success on the South Side...
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October 13, 2011
Alexei Ramirez drove in 70 runs for the second consecutive season despite being forced to move to the second spot because of the struggles of Gordon Beckham.
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October 11, 2011
Terry Doyle delivers four hitless innings Tuesday in the AFL a year after the White Sox prospect was substitute teaching in Rhode Island.
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October 11, 2011
The Chicago White Sox formally introduced its new skipper Tuesday morning.
Robin Ventura, the club’s 39th manager, called the job an honor, saying he is both humbled to have gotten the offer and confident to take the helm.
"It's exciting," Ventura said during a news conference with general manager Kenny Williams. "Being where I was and now being able...
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October 11, 2011
Robin Ventura's baseball resume is missing major-league managerial or coaching experience. That was no big deal to White Sox general manager Ken Williams. Ventura, introduced Tuesday as the 39th manager of the White Sox, got a three-year contract.
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October 11, 2011
Once manager Robin Ventura's coaching staff is in place, the White Sox can figure out where they stand for 2012 and beyond.
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