JIM THOME NEWS

White Sox GM wanted to give Thome a shot at World Series

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Basically, he wants Thome to get shot at World Series and believes other players can fill DH role White Sox general manager Ken Williams, who waited three days to address publicly why he traded Jim Thome during a supposed pennant race, scoffed at anyone labeling the move...
>> www.chicagotribune.com/sports/...
 

Dodgers trade for slugger Thome, righty Garland

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The Los Angeles Dodgers made a big push to lock up the NL West, acquiring slugging first baseman Jim Thome from the Chicago White Sox and right-hander Jon Garland from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

Dodgers Collect Ex-Indians - Belliard and Thome

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Dodgers Collect Ex-Indians - Belliard and Thome The Dodgers acquired Jim Thome at the postseason trade deadline last night, having already added the round mound of the infield, Ronnie Belliard, earlier in the day. Of course the Dodgers already had longtime Indians Manny Ramirez...
>> www.letsgotribe.com/2009/8/...
 

Jon Garland's OK for Dodgers, but Jim Thome?

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Pitcher will solidify the rotation, but the only way Thome will really help is if the Dodgers make the World Series. Pitcher will solidify the rotation, but the only way Thome will really help is if the Dodgers make the World Series.
>> www.latimes.com/sports/...
 

Bissinger and his fact checking

Buzz Bissenger once accused Jim Thome of doing steroids because he was in a slump. How is that for journalistic integrity.
>> huggingharoldreynolds.blogspot.com/2008/05...
 

Shutout Win

A day after being shut out themselves to the Tampa Bay Rays, the Sox followed up their loss with a 6-0 win in Tampa to not only win the game but the series.  Jim Thome helped out the Sox offense by hitting his 512th home run and continues to make his mark on history.  Thome [...]
>> www.blacksoxblog.com/shutout...
 

Sources: Burrell Likes Rays

According to sources, free agent outfielder Pat Burrell is intrigued by the possibility of DH-ing for the Rays. Burrell and the Rays know that his defense is slipping and bringing him in on a one or two year deal to play DH would not only have a huge impact on the Rays, but also add...
>> elismlbrumors.blogspot.com/2008/12...
 

Thome shows why he's a throwback

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Selfless slugger gives up numbers for shot at World Series with Los Angeles Dodgers Phil Rogers: Poor Jim Thome. Dude doesn't get it. The year is 2009, and he's acting like it's 1949, '59 latest. Traded from the White Sox to the Dodgers late Monday night, essentially...
>> www.chicagotribune.com/sports/...
 

White Sox - White Flag II

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Chicago White Sox - Traded DH Jim Thome to the Los Angeles Dodgers for SS Justin Fuller; Traded P Jose Contreras to the Colorado Rockies for P Brandon Hynick. Is this a white flag trade? Yes. Is there anything wrong with that? No. There comes a time where yes, it's smart to pull...
>> www.baseballthinkfactory.org/files/b...
 

Approaching Reggie

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Jim Thome hit home run 562 in the White Sox 8-5 win over the Cleveland Indians. That’s one behind Reggie Jackson on the all-time list. Reggie is starting to drop quickly down the list.
>> baseballmusings.com/?p=3883...
 

Dodgers Snag Jim Thome, Jon Garland

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by Jeff FletcherFiled under: Diamondbacks, Dodgers, White Sox, MLB TransactionsThe Dodgers bolstered their rotation and lineup by acquiring Jim Thome from the White Sox and Jon Garland from the Diamondbacks, squeezing the deals in just before the deadline for both players to be eligible...
>> mlb.fanhouse.com/2009/09...
 

100 Greatest Phillies: 79 - Jim Thome

Jim Thome First Baseman 2003-2005 Career w/Phillies: .260 AVG / 96 HR / 266 RBI / 0 SB When the Phillies signed Jim Thome over Thanksgiving 2002, the statement was clear: The Phillies were big-time players, and wanted to open their new ballpark with a herculean star. (...)
>> www.philliesnation.com/archive...
 

Thome crushes homer No. 562 in win

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Jim Thome hit a two-run shot for his 562nd career homer and Gordon Beckham had a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the sixth, helping the Chicago White Sox rally for an 8-5 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Saturday night.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Thome Now Our Homie; Dodgers Hang Garland

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Dodgers Acquire Jim Thome (MLB Trade Rumors) Dodgers Acquire Jon Garland (MLB Trade Rumors)
>> www.sonsofstevegarvey.com/2009/08...
 

Thome's Three-Run Shot Lifts Chisox over A's, 6-2

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More photos » by Charles Rex Arbogast - AP 3 days ago: Oakland Athletics' Matt Holliday launches a home run that scored Jack Cust during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago,...
>> www.athleticsnation.com/2009/6/...
 

White Sox Unveil Monument, Call it an Offense

There wasn't much fight in the White Sox offense Friday night, unless you count the animated Jim Thome, who was ejected for just the third time...
>> www.southsidesox.com/2008/4/...
 

Thome may lose No.3 spot in order next

Jim Thome served a one-game suspension Tuesday for actions that led to his ejection Friday.The penalty, which came with an undisclosed fine, wasn't the only change Thome might endure. White Sox manager Ozzie Guille...
>> us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/...
 

Thome's Out, Rowand's In

Pat Gillick, GM of the Philadelphia Phillies, has established that Jim Thome will be sent to the White Sox in exchange for Aaron Rowand. Thome will be back in his home state playing for a championship team. Ryan Howard will now have the first base position full-time. Aaron Rowand is...
>> philliespost.blogspot.com/2005/11...
 

Amaro stands pat, readers lament lack of bench help

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The midnight deadline passed to acquire postseason-eligible help without Ruben Amaro and the Phillies addressing what some believe is the greatest area of need: the bench. Meanwhile, the Dodgers made a late upgrade by landing former Phillie Jim Thome. "Pretty disappointed that...
>> www.beerleaguer.com/beerlea...
 

Thome launches GS, 3-run HR to power ChiSox

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Jim Thome hit a grand slam and a three-run homer for a career-high seven RBIs Friday night, carrying the Chicago White Sox to a 12-8 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
>> sports.espn.go.com/mlb/rec...
 

Thome launches GS, 3-run HR to power ChiSox

Jim Thome hit a grand slam and a three-run homer for a career-high seven RBIs Friday night, carrying the Chicago White Sox to a 12-8 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
>> sports.espn.go.com/mlb/rec...
 

Thome launches GS, 3-run HR to power ChiSox

Jim Thome hit a grand slam and a three-run homer for a career-high seven RBIs Friday night, carrying the Chicago White Sox to a 12-8 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
>> sports.espn.go.com/mlb/rec...
 

Thome rocks O's with grand slam, three-run bomb

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Jim Thome hit a grand slam and a three-run homer for a career-high seven RBI Friday night, carrying the Chicago White Sox to a 12-8 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Thome hits slam, 3-run homer

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Jim Thome hit a grand slam and a three-run homer for a career-high seven RBI Friday night, carrying the Chicago White Sox to a 12-8 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Thome hits slam, 3-run homer

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Jim Thome hit a grand slam and a three-run homer for a career-high seven RBI Friday night, carrying the Chicago White Sox to a 12-8 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 
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