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Danks dominates Royals

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John Danks threw 7 1-3 shutout innings and got a big lift from reliever Scott Linebrink as the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 5-0 on Friday night for their seventh straight victory. A. J. Pierzynski homered and he and Scott Podsednik both had three hits for the White...
>> www.suntimes.com/sports/...
 

A Review of the 1994 MLB Draft

TwinsFix takes a look at the 1994 MLB Draft through the eyes of the Minnesota Twins. How did top-pick Todd Walker turn out? Where there any major busts? In in-depth look at AJ Pierzynski and Corey Koskie is also included.
>> twinsfix.com/2009/05...
 

Odds. Ends. (03.10)

Chicago White Sox The Sox remain optimistic about Bartolo Colon's progress. "Bartolo has tremendous pitchability (editor's note: Pitchability? Is that like Budweiser's Drinkibility?),'' White Sox pitching coach Don Cooper said. ''He's got really...
>> overthebaggy.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

AL Central (Spring Training Notes)

Chicago White Sox Without the employment of Joe Crede, the White Sox will be evaluating the play of Josh Fields at the hot corner. The Sox will have Fields starting in their spring training opener on Wednesday, giving him the early opportunity to impress. Fields took over third...
>> overthebaggy.blogspot.com/2009/02...
 

Oh My God, I Just Took A Huge Link Dump (Today's Links)

Lions fans really REALLY hate Matt Millen. Holding up "Fire Matt Millen" signs is one thing, but this is entirely different.Bears sign ex-Northwestern QB Basanez to 2-year deal. Really? What exactly does this do?The Bulls didn't look terrible, but they did lose to the...
>> notqualifiedtocomment.blogspot.com/2009/02...
 

Chicago Sports Stars to fill out Bears’ Roster

Check out LeBron James
>> beargoggleson.com/2009/01...
 

Rockies Top 5: Best Performances in 2008 (#4)

Willy Taveras swipes 5 at The Cell It
>> www.bugsandcranks.com/colorad...
 

He Gone! Javy Vazquez is outta here.

This isn't really breaking news.A Everybody knew it was coming, including Javy himself I'm sure.A But the White Sox made their break up with Javier Vazquez semi-official on Tuesday with reports that Javy was traded to the Braves for an unnamed group of players.A The trade is...
>> northorsouth.com/2008/12...
 

The 2001 Minnesota Twins — AKA The Center of the Baseball Universe

Baseball'sA Final Four has been set, and in the end there can be only one but regardless ofA how you slice it, the 2008 major league post-season would not be happeningA were it not for the 2001 Minnesota Twins. Stick with me,A see this phenomenonA is stranger and delvesA far...
>> www.bugsandcranks.com/minneso...
 

Mister Twenty

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If you caught any of that awful series against the Seattle Mariners, after each commercial break you were greeted with a brief advertisement to watch Cliff Lee as he goes for win number 20. Worry not that the Indians were about to be swept by the worst team in the American League ...
>> www.waitingfornextyear.com/?p=2730...
 

14 Days to Determine a Season: Game 4 — .500 So Far only Hurts Thanks to Pierzynski

The Twins stormed into Anaheim to take a nail-biter and a rout before dropping a pair of two-run contests that both could have easily gone the other way.? This time it wasn't shaky defense so much as a less-than stellar performance from Jesse Crain out of the bullpen.? Triples...
>> www.bugsandcranks.com/?p=6165...
 

This Is Interference

On Willy Aybar. As opposed to the guy who threw an elbow at him. Unbelievable.
>> vegaswatch.net/2008/08...
 

A.J. Being A.J.

If it's an extra-inning game that the Sox absolutely need to win, A.J. Pierzynski will try anything to give his team a better chance to win. I just can't believe the umpires keep falling for his shenanigans. In today's must-win series finale against the might Rays, Pierzynski...
>> www.bugsandcranks.com/?p=6166...
 

Helping Hurdle Understand His Roster

We borrow from the Chicago White Sox because we had a situation play out last night where I wish the player had told the manager to go away. Top of the 6th Inning Ian Stewart: Walks Troy Tulowitzki: Singles to left center, Stewart to second Chris Iannetta: Sacrificed to third, Stewart...
>> www.bugsandcranks.com/?p=5930...
 

What do Jerry Springer and the Boston Red Sox have in common?

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I don't usually venture into the world of MLB around here, it doesn't interest me as much until October, but the All Star Game gives me reason every year. My normal irritation is with way these teams are picked...Popularity Contests...Especially with home field advantage for...
>> thebeardown.blogspot.com/...
 

TOP 10 REASONS WHY KERRY WOOD FLASHED THE OLD DOUBLE HI SIGN

by DMtShooter, Five Tool Tool 10. Really not enjoying the ChiSox avenging last weekend's sweep 9. Highly opposed to Fox's biased baseball coverage 8. Thought he saw Dusty Baker in the stands 7. Hasn't forgiven Fox for the repeated reaction shots of his wife in the playoffs...
>> www.epiccarnival.com/2008/06...
 

VOTE: Is Jason Varitek an All-Star?

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Joe Mauer is the leading vote getter for AL catchers, recently passing Jason Varitek... should Tek even be in the mix? Vote at The Bottom Line...
>> thebottomlinenation.blogspot.com/2008/06...
 

These Are Your Managers Chicago Fans

There's really no way to prepare you for what you are about to see, so we'll just go right into it. Here's your first look at the Chevy commercial that WGN aired with Lou Pinella and Ozzie Guillen rapping.... Ummmm....wow. I guess there really isn't anything else left...
>> awfulannouncing.blogspot.com/2008/06...
 

Cubs at White Sox open game thread

B-REF PREVIEW | GAMEDAY | WEATHER | ACB CHAT ROOM Javier Vazquez vs. Cubs hitters: .296/.330/.573 in 206 at-bats Ryan Dempster vs. White Sox hitters: .237/.308/.339 in 59 at-bats When and Where: 7:10 pm, ESPN Scattered showers, 67, wind blowing across towards the right field...
>> www.anothercubsblog.net/index.p...
 

Chicago's Un-Civil War

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Wrapping up this weekend's event we saw one of the great rivalries in sports. I'll admit the first couple years of interleague play it was a made for TV event. Cub fans didn't care about the Sox and the same was true of Sox fans. The Cub fans were much, much happier watching...
>> thebeardown.blogspot.com/2008/06...
 

Week One Fantasy Baseball MVP Awards

We're back with the Crooked Pitch weekly MVP awards for fantasy baseball.
>> www.crookedpitch.com/274/wee...
 

Game #2: Fausto Carmona 'NASTY' against overmatched White Sox

Fausto Carmona answered a lot of question on Wednesday night, as he electrified the crowd at Progressive Field in Cleveland. Carmona went 7 innings, giving up only 4 hits, 1 run and 4 K's in the Indians' 7-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox. The only real blemish in this...
>> mvn.com/mlb-ind...
 

FSE Fantasy Baseball Positional Rankings - Catchers

Over the next week, FSE will release ranking for each position in fantasy baseball. Top 10s will be provided for all infield positions while outfielders, starting pitchers and relievers will have an expanded set of rankings. In addition, we will highlight a few sleepers at each position...
>> fantasysportsexperience.blogspot.com/2008/03...
 

2008 Fantasy Catchers: AL Central

Here's your fantasy draft list of catchers who play in the American League Central Division.
>> www.crookedpitch.com/174/200...
 

GNUru Mailbag: Closer Conundrum?

As impatient owners drop quality players, log-jam rosters are bound to occur. Here, the GNUru adivses a loyal reader on what to do with his stock pile of closers as well as providing advice on what the common mistakes fantasy owners make early in the season! I'm in a 5x5, 12...
>> www.thegnuru.com/content...
 
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