CARLOS QUENTIN NEWS

White Sox talk new deal with Podsednik's agent

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Carlos Quentin healing, Dewayne Wise heads to free agency NEW YORK -- The White Sox and the agent for Scott Podsednik held a preliminary discussion this week with the aim being to bring the leadoff hitter back to the South Side.
>> www.chicagotribune.com/sports/...
 

Red State Blue State - More Freakazoids & Oddities: The Always Venerable, Mostly Searchable RSBS

Everyone is looking for something.I am looking for a reason not to hate John Mozeliak; the Cardinals hodge-podge yet surprisingly effective pitching staff has given me hope (so far).Milton Bradley is looking for someone to actually listen to his crybaby tantrums, but we are grown...
>> myteamrivals.typepad.com/cardina...
 

Discussion: Are White Sox Buyers or Sellers?

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The Chicago Tribune's Mark Gonzales got a hold of White Sox GM Kenny Williams to discuss the team's recent woes, losing seven of nine and sitting five and half games out of first place. When asked if he'd break up the team if the losing streak continued, it appeared he...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/06...
 

MLB 1st Month Stat Leaders, Blink Twice If You've Heard Of Edinson Volquez

Between the NBA playoffs, NHL playoffs, Olympic hotties, and the NFL draft, I haven't kept my eye on baseball stats at all. I was not prepared for the surprises that awaited me when I checked out the AL and NL stats leaders. Yes, I know it is only one month into the season and...
>> www.legendofcecilioguante.com/2008/05...
 

Ozzie Guillen Is Ready To Retaliate

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Over the last few weeks the Chicago White Sox have been a lot better at catching balls with their arms and thighs while in the batter's box than they've been in the field with their gloves, and their manager Ozzie Guillen is getting tired of it. Having seen three of his batter...
>> www.foulballs.net/2009/08...
 

Someone Has to Win the Central…Part 3

With the Central wide open, Tremendous Upisde gives us their thoughts on why the White Sox will win the Central Division this season.
>> www.waitingfornextyear.com/?p=1210...
 

Meet Carlos Quentin

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Trades during the winter meetings are a staple in baseball's offseason today. It's the time when franchises realize that they can no longer afford their superstars and feel pressed to ship them off to bigger market clubs in return for up-and-coming prospects. The Minnesota...
>> mvn.com/southsi...
 

Moronic Chicago Sports Injuries Part XXIVIIXMCII

The worst feeling in the world as a sports fan is when a player on your favorite team goes down with an injury. What's worse than that? When a player is hurt with an injury that is either stupid or an obvious lie. Derrick Rose now joins that pantheon of great Chicago sports heroes that have ...
>> notqualifiedtocomment.blogspot.com/2008/12...
 

For Your Consideration: Baseball's MVP Candidates

I am confident that both Dustin Pedroia and Albert Pujols had the best all-around years in their respective leagues. Based on their individual performances in the batter's box and on the field, and considering how they contributed to their teams' playoff chances, they each...
>> www.scoresreport.com/2008/09...
 

Handicapping the AL MVP Race

Last year, I wrote an article for The Hardball Times about a formula that attempts to predict who will win the MVP award. Basically, the three more important things are the Triple Crown stats, and you get some bonus points for RBIs if your team makes the playoffs. There's also...
>> vegaswatch.net/2008/08...
 

When Carlos Quentin Returns...

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Carlos Quentin is about a week from returning and that poses a serious dilemma. Who will the White Sox demote (either to the minors or designate for assignment) to make room for CQ? Here is the list of candidates: Brian Anderson (OF): Anderson has a good glove, but has been a huge...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

36 is the new 50

Loyal B&C commenter Rocket points out that, unless someone gets extraordinarily hot in the next few days, no American Leaguer will reach the 40 home run mark in 2008. Right now, Miguel Cabrera and Carlos Quentin are tied for the AL lead with 36 home runs. Alex Rodriguez is next...
>> www.bugsandcranks.com/?p=6544...
 

GM Talks: Williams, Ricciardi, Gillick

According to Jon Heyman, the White Sox are working on an extension for GM Kenny Williams, whose contract is set to expire in 2009. Williams is one of the best GMs in baseball, having most recently acquired Carlos Quentin and Alexei Ramirez, as well as drafting Gordon Beckham, one of...
>> elismlbrumors.blogspot.com/2008/09...
 

“It got past Theriot.”

In the first inning of today's game, 2 outs, Carlos Quentin singles up the middle, just a bit to the left of the 2nd base bag. Len immediately said as Edmonds is picking it up, "it got past Theriot." The funny thing about it was that It was about a good 1 to 2 seconds...
>> www.anothercubsblog.net/index.p...
 

Angels in the Outfield and Now in the Playoffs, too!

The team with the longest name in baseball, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim became the first team to clinch a division title (AL West) and entry into the 2008 MLB playoffs with their win over the 4th place AL East Yankees. The next closest team in their division is the Texas Rangers who are 17
>> baseballreflections.com/2008/09...
 

Ozzie Guillen Called a Racist After Demoting Brian Anderson

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When the White Sox made the decision to activate Carlos Quentin on Monday, they had a pretty tough decision to make when deciding who Quentin would replace on the roster. Essentially the decision boiled down to which player's presence on the roster would hurt the team less? Dewayne...
>> www.foulballs.net/2009/07...
 

Ian Snell Burned, Jason Schmidy a Bust, Eric Chavez Hurting Again...DUH!!!!

Ian Snell will probably miss his next start with a burn blister...What Jason Schimdt keeps proving why he's a bust Guess what Eric Chavez maybe heading back to the DL, who would have thunk it
>> www.fantasybaseballguy.com/june-18...
 

Top 10 MVP Candidates. 5 AL and 5 NL

A look at the MVP races in the NL and AL.
 

The Daily Whine: All right Hamilton!

Whenever I see Josh Hamilton's numbers I turn into Jeff Spicoli at the end of Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Hamilton has an obscene 63 RBI as the calendar switches to June. In the Rotowhine.com 2008 Baseball Preview, I predicted Hamilton would finish the year with 76 RBI. I think...
>> rotowhine.com/2008/al...
 

Top Pick Ups Around The Diamond 4/22

We look around baseball at some of the most added players in fantasy and see if they are worth a look, or someone to avoid.
>> fantasysportsexperience.blogspot.com/2008/04...
 

Fantasy Baseball Happy Recap - 4/17/08

In this daily column, we take a look back at the night that was in fantasy baseball highlighting the best/worst performances, emerging fantasy options and developing trends. Check out the Fantasy Baseball Happy Recap every weekday on FSE!
>> fantasysportsexperience.blogspot.com/2008/04...
 

Chicago Mayor Wants Second NFL Team: What If New Team Used White Sox and Cubs Players?

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According to an article at ChicagoTribune.com, Chicago mayor Richard M. Daley thinks that there should be a second NFL team in the Windy City: Chicago once had two professional football teams, when the now-Arizona Cardinals played their games at Comiskey Park. In the 1980s, the notion...
>> www.midwestsportsfans.com/2009/01...
 

Interview with RotoRob - Rob Blackstien from RotoRob.com

On this week's edition of In The Zona, we had the great pleasure of interviewing fantasy guru RotoRob. We drilled him on anything and everything Dbacks fantasy baseball. Who will be the hottest Dback after the break? What Dbacks are 2nd half sleepers? Who should you sell high? or buy low?
>> azsportshub.com/intervi...
 

Eck, Reynolds, Ripken, Jr. Conference Call Highlights

Tuesday morning, TBS announced (index.php?option=com_content task=view id=2318 Itemid=1)that former MLBers Harold Reynolds and Dennis Eckersley would be joining Ernie Johnson and Cal Ripken, Jr. as part of the TBS MLB All-Star Game Selection Show which will air Sunday, July 6th at...
>> www.bizofbaseball.com/index.p...
 

In The Zona - Kayak Time! Edition 7/13/07 (audio)

It's been toooo long, but we're back. It's In The Zona, Arizona's Premier Sports Podcast. Eric Byrnes?my friend..what were you thinking? We chat about Byrnes' attempt for great bit in his Kayak with his dog Bruin. Then we shift gears to actual sports and bring on...
>> azsportshub.com/in-the-...
 
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