DON COOPER RUMORS & GOSSIP
Sox's Cooper recovering after surgery for diverticulitis
White Sox pitching coach Don Cooper underwent surgery for diverticulitis Wednesday and is recovering in a Nashville hospital.
Cooper said via phone Thursday that he is starting to feel better and expects to be out of the hospital within a few days. He said he will have to take it easy for the first month or so and joked that he is “not going to be out lifting weights” for a...
Via Pro Sports Daily
October 25, 2013
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The Red Sox miracle worker
Sam Galanis
Contributing Writer
It seems like a miracle.The Red Sox pitchers who completely lost focus somewhere before the infamous 2011 September collapse are not only back on track, but are pitching better than ever. Jon Lester is 6-1. Clay Buchholz is 6-0. Sure, there are some kinks that still need to be worked out, but Red Sox pitching is leagues ahead of where it was last...
Via RedSoxLife
May 22, 2013
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FanGraphs Audio: Dave Cameron Time
Episode 170
Managing editor Dave Cameron makes his weekly appearance on FanGraphs Audio. Topics discussed: Philip Humber’s success, and Don Cooper’s role in it; the SI.com Power Rankings (fueled by FanGraphs WAR), the benefits and limitations of such an exercise; and the new site feature called FanGraphs Guts! and what it tells us about the majors’ current scoring levels.
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Few early hints on rotation lineup
White Sox pitching coach Don Cooper didn't want to reveal the starting pitcher for his team's Cactus League opener against the Dodgers on March 5, let alone the team's Opening Day hurler.
Cooper preaching patience with closer's role
White Sox pitching coach Don Cooper refuses to speculate about the closer's role this early Spring Training.
Cooper lays out bullpen openings
Any doubts about Addison Reed breaking camp with the 2012 White Sox were pretty much put to rest by pitching coach Don Cooper on Saturday at SoxFest.
Don Cooper on John Danks, Chris Sale and Jake Peavy
When Don Cooper recently met with White Sox season ticket holders, he shared his insights on John Danks, Chris Sale and the White Sox closer’s role in 2012. He even spoke on the secrets of Jake Peavy and his views on how fans could best support the team. What did he have to say? Keep reading to find out.
By many White Sox fans, pitching coach Don Cooper is a legend...
Via The Sports Bank
January 14, 2012
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Cooper eager to help White Sox staff take shape
A few of the key players have changed, but the overriding goal for White Sox pitching coach Don Cooper and the intangibles expected from his hurlers never move.
Ozzie Guillen : Home From Vacation, Deleting Don Cooper From Facebook Friends
Earlier this month, the Sun-Times’ Joe Cowley proposed White Sox pitching coach Don Cooper was the architect of Ozzie Guillen’s departure / Robin Ventura’s elevation to manager, a charge GM Kenny Williams angrily disputed. Just back from 16 days in Spain, newly appointed Marlins skipper Guillen seems to buy (most of) Cowley’s version of events, as quoted by the latter in...
Via Can't Stop The Bleeding
October 18, 2011
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Consuming innings a priority for Sox's starting pitchers
One of the first announcements the Chicago White Sox made following the departure of manager Ozzie Guillen was to reveal that they were giving pitching coach Don Cooper an extension.
Via Chicago Breaking Sports
October 03, 2011
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