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Scott Podsednik: Welcome Back to Chicago

With starting center fielder Dewayne Wise out for the next 6-8 weeks, the White Sox are turning back the clock by signing old friend Scott Podsednik to a minor league deal.ESPN.com:Scott Podsednik rejoined the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday, agreeing to a minor league contract one day...
>> jorgesaysno.blogspot.com/2009/04...
 

Podsednik to return? Yes, Jerry Owens is that bad

Well maybe when the Chicago White Sox designated him for assignment and no one took him should have been the first clue that Jerry Owens is just not cut out for the major leagues but the team brought him back up to the big league level after an injury to Dwayne Wise and though 12 [...]
>> www.tireball.com/behindt...
 

Dewayne Wise Seperates Shoulder

The battle for the White Sox starting centefield job this spring wasn't exactly epic, but when the dust had finally settled, it was minor-league journeyman Dewayne Wise who had emerged victorious against Brian Anderson and Jerry Owens. And when I say victorious, I mean the least...
>> www.foulballs.net/2009/04...
 

White Sox Sign Podsednik

The White Sox have agreed to terms with free agent outfielder Scott Podsednik, FoxSports.com's Ken Rosenthal is reporting. The spot opened up when DeWayne Wise separated his shoulder in Monday's game. The Sox called up Jerry Owens for the time being but plan to give Podsednik...
>> elismlbrumors.blogspot.com/2009/04...
 

White Sox To Call Up Podsednik

The White Sox will call up outfielder Scott Podsednik today, FOXSports.com is reporting. The Chicago Tribune reported Thursday night that outfielder Jerry Owens was seen shaking hands with teammates before leaving with his athletic bag. Owens is out of options, so he would have to...
>> elismlbrumors.blogspot.com/2009/04...
 

The White Sox Sign Scott Podsednik To Minor League Deal

With Dewayne Wise now on the disabled list thanks to a trial separation between his arm and torso the White Sox have been forced to call up Jerry Owens from Charlotte to fill his spot on the roster. Though Owens will be on the bench this afternoon as Brian Anderson gets the start in...
>> www.foulballs.net/2009/04...
 

Owens to Mariners, Ward to White Sox

Just a couple minor moves involving Jerry Owens and Daryle Ward. The Mariners have signed outfielder Jerry Owens to a minor league deal while the White Sox have signed Ward to a minor league deal and assigned him to Triple-A Charlotte. Ward was hitting .222 with 2 RBI in eight games...
>> elismlbrumors.blogspot.com/2009/05...
 

Slumdog Leadoff Man, Part II

Barring a foolish trade by the Los Angeles/Anaheim/California Angels sending Chone Figgins to the White Sox, it
>> www.bugsandcranks.com/chicago...
 

White Sox Position Battle: Wise or Owens in Center Field?

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Dewayne Wise, Jerry Owens, and Brian Anderson are all competing for the starting center field slot for the Chicago White Sox. The White Sox also need someone to hit leadoff and provide speed at the top of the order. Who should be the White Sox choice?
>> www.midwestsportsfans.com/2009/03...
 

White Sox win Thriller…with Speed?

Several weeks ago, I caused quite a stir in White Sox blogdom when I suggested the Sox call up and insert Jerry Owens in order to spark what was at the time a slow, station-to-station offense. Turns out the majority was probably correct in that Jerry Owens wasn't the answer. He...
>> www.bugsandcranks.com/?p=5609...
 

Chicago White Sox Projected Starters for 2009

KVB gets you up to speed with the projected batting order, lineup, and pitching rotation for the 2009 Chicago White Sox. Youngsters like Chris Getz and Aaron Poreda will be battling to impress Ozzie Guillen this Spring and earn playing time in the Bigs.
>> www.midwestsportsfans.com/2009/02...
 

Dewayne Wise Will Be Your Starting White Sox Centerfielder

The biggest competition in White Sox camp this spring was the same one it's been the last few seasons: the battle for centerfield and the lead-off spot. The three candidates were Brian Anderson, Jerry Owens, and Dewayne Wise, with Owens starting camp as the favorite. Well, now...
>> www.foulballs.net/2009/03...
 

Melky On The Block?

I mentioned in my last post that if I were Brian Cashman I'd consider dealing Melky Cabrera. According to Ken Rosenthal at Fox Sports, the Yankees are looking into it, telling teams they're open to the idea. They better be open to the idea. It doesn't make any sense not...
>> boogiedownbaseball.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

Dewayne Hoping to Become Wise Decision in Center for Ozzie Guillen — Is He?

Dewayne Wise, Jerry Owens, and Brian Anderson are all competing for the starting center field slot for the Chicago White Sox. The White Sox also need someone to hit leadoff and provide speed at the top of the order. Who should be the White Sox choice?
>> www.midwestsportsfans.com/2009/03...
 

Never over till it’s over? Rainiers make cliché come true

Before the Tacoma Rainiers exchanged mid-air chest bumps on the Cheney Stadium infield, before they posed for a team photo and adjourned to the clubhouse for a postgame repast of champagne spray and shaving-cream pies, they had a game on their hands. Clinging to a two-run lead in their...
>> www.thenewstribune.com/sports/...
 

MLB Injury Update, Part 2

Here's Part 2 of today's Major League Baseball update. It includes updates on the Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs, Florida Marlins,Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, and New York Yankees.
>> mysportsrumors.com/blog/20...
 

Unwise Decision

I know I just said farewell the other day, but given how much I’ve written about the White Sox centerfield and leadoff situations over the past year I felt I needed to react to yesterday’s decisions about opening day 2009. Given that no one among the trio of Jerry Owens...
>> www.bugsandcranks.com/chicago...
 

Batting Order Effects in Fantasy Baseball

In every fantasy season, there are uncontrollable factors that impact players, both positively and negatively. These scenarios are most likely out of a fantasy owner's control. One of those factors is where players hit in the batting order. FIO staff writer Rich Lerner takes a...
>> www.fantasyinsideronline.com/view.as...
 

Yanks Shopping The Melk Man?

From Ken Rosenthal:The Yankees are telling clubs that they are open to moving outfielder Melky Cabrera, who would be a perfect fit for the White Sox.Cabrera trails Brett Gardner in the Yankees' center-field competition. By trading him, the team could open at-bats for Nick Swisher...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

Rainiers split doubleheader with Fresno

Jerry Owens and Matt Tuiasosopo hit three-run homers as Tacoma won the opener of a Pacific Coast League doubleheader at Cheney Stadium.
>> seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/ma...
 

Baseball's Early Sat. Morning Rumors

An article made about new Johan Santana rumors and a possible Paul Konerko trade to the Angels
>> mlbclubhouse.blogspot.com/2008/01...
 

Red Sox bats heating up

While The Yankees were pounded the Tampa Bay pitching staff into the ground, the Red Sox bats have gotten hot as well with the White Sox in town. The Sox with RISP the final three games of series were 13-31 with 28 rbi's, that's getting the job done.
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Yanks Looking To Shop Leche?

From Ken Rosenthal:The Yankees are telling clubs that they are open to moving outfielder Melky Cabrera, who would be a perfect fit for the White Sox.Cabrera trails Brett Gardner in the Yankees' center-field competition. By trading him, the team could open at-bats for Nick Swisher...
>> adiehardyankeesfan.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

Sleepers & Busters: 2008 Outfielders Edition

We've been screwing around in the wading pool with all of the various infield positions, but now it's time to slide on some floaties and plunge into the murky abyss. The vast Outfielder Ocean. It's inhabitants are as varying as the inhabitants of the Mariana Trench (the...
>> www.armchairassociation.com/2008/03...
 

Carlos Quentin Wishes He'd Signed That Contract Extension

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When Carlos Quentin joined the White Sox last season he was a revelation. Quentin came to Chicago in a minor move by Kenny Williams via a trade with the Diamondbacks, a move that I openly mocked on this site, and ended up taking the city by storm.He wouldn't have even been playing...
>> www.foulballs.net/2009/06...
 
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