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Paul Konerko belts 3 HRs in Sox victory over Tribe
July 07, 2009 by
Chicago Sun Times
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White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen spent time in his pregame talk Tuesday lamenting the absences of outfielder Jermaine Dye, closer Bobby Jenks and setup man Matt Thornton from the American League All-Star team. Somehow, the team captain -- who entered play Tuesday with a .295 average...
Odds & Ends: White Sox, Phillies, A's
September 24, 2009 by
MLB Trade Rumors
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Only a handful of games on the schedule tonight, but here are some links to make up for it....
White Sox GM Ken Williams is let down by his team's performance this season, according to Chris de Luca of The Chicago Sun-Times. Players like Jake Peavy and Alex Rios were acquired...
Trouble on the South Side: White Sox Could Use a Lineup and Bullpen Shuffle
August 27, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Your 2009 Chicago White Sox!
April 09, 2009 by
Views From Life on a Bench
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We are three games in to the White Sox season and I haven't written a word. I've been thinking about just running turning this blog into a "Year in the life of a White Sox fan" blog. And seeing that I could talk about the Sox for about twenty-four hours a day, seven...
The trade deadline is nine days away
July 22, 2009 by
Pinstripe Alley
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by Mark Duncan - AP
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What moves will Brian Cashman make before then? What areas of the team are most in need of improvement? Which prospects are considered 'touchable'...
A Royal Dud
July 04, 2009 by
South Side Sox
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by ED ZURGA - AP
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The White Sox seemed poised to run their winning streak to 8-games holding an early lead against a beleaguered division punching bag. Oops.
Gavin Floyd blew...
Quentin powers White Sox past Orioles
August 22, 2009 by
Chicago Sun Times
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Carlos Quentin homered, John Danks pitched into the seventh inning and the White Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-1 on Saturday night. Danks (11-8) walked six but allowed just one run and three hits in 6 1-3 innings. Matt Thornton worked a scoreless inning, Octavio Dotel got two outs...
Series Preview: Chicago White Sox @ Seattle Mariners
September 15, 2009 by
Lookout Landing
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Seattle: 74-70 Chicago: 71-73
SUMMARY
MARINERS
WHITE SOX
EDGE
HITTING (wOBA)
-89.1 (29th)
-62.7 (26th)
CHW
FIELDING (UZR)
72.5 (1st)
-38.7 (24th)
SEA
ROTATION (pRAA)
-28.7 (23rd)
61.8 (6th)
CHW
BULLPEN (pRAA)
-24.6 (29th)
30.2 (3rd)
CHW...
Back to Back 300 Jacks
April 13, 2009 by
Chicago Sports Blogs
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For the first time in MLB history two teammates have hit century milestones in the same game. Not only that but Jermaine Dye and Paul Konerko did it hitting back-to-back in the second. That's the cool thing about baseball, this game is played over and over and over...
Things Are Getting Ugly
August 19, 2009 by
South Side Sox
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by Charles Rex Arbogast - AP
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I made a comment at the beginning of yesterday's abortion of a comments section, that it felt a lot like the '04 season. While the focus...
In Defense of the General Manager
August 03, 2009 by
South Side Sox
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by Charles Rex Arbogast - AP
The man on the right is better at his job than people outside of Chicago give credit for. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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When OSFIB...
White Sox-Reds Lines Preview
June 19, 2009 by
Sports Handicapping Blog
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The fans at Great American Ball Park will be treated to a interleague game between the Chicago White Sox and the Cincinnati Reds when they take their seats on Friday. The White Sox will trot Jose Contreras out to the mound in this one. Righthander Contreras has a 2-5 record and a...
Jake Peavy Knows The Secrets to Sucess
September 25, 2009 by
South Side Sox
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by Charles Rex Arbogast - AP
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For a game that helped the Twins more than the officially-eliminated-from-playoff-contention White Sox, that was a thoroughly satisfying game. We...
White Sox retain Garcia, Thornton
October 06, 2009 by
Seattle Times
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The Chicago White Sox have exercised club options for 2010 on right-hander Freddy Garcia and left-hander Matt Thornton.
Odds & Ends: Holliday, White Sox, Pirates
September 28, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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Good morning everybody! Let's check out some links...
Matt Holliday has meshed beautifully with the Cardinals since being acquired in July, writes Matthew Leach of MLB.com.
Ozzie Guillen says that Matt Thornton has "good enough equipment" to step...
Olympic strikeout stunning to most
October 03, 2009 by
Chicago Sun Times
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DETROIT -- Not that White Sox lefty reliever Matt Thornton was expecting to actually experience the Olympics in Chicago in 2016, but he was disappointed with the news of the decision, which dominated headlines Friday.
2010 Bill James Projections: White Sox Pitchers
October 30, 2009 by
South Side Sox
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W-L G GS SVIP H HR BB K ERA WHIP
Mark Buehrle
12-12
33
33
0
216
232
25
48
122
3.96
1.30
D.J. Carrasco
4-6
44
0
0
90
103
8
36
59
4.90
1.54
John Danks
11-12
33
33
0
206
209
29
75
168
4.33
1.38
Octavio Dotel
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White Sox Exercise Option On Matt Thornton
October 06, 2009 by
MLB Trade Rumors
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The White Sox exercised their 2010 option on reliever Matt Thornton, according to MLB.com's Alden Gonzalez. At $2.25MM, it was an easy call for GM Ken Williams. Even if the Sox had declined Thornton's 2010 option, he'd still have been under team control as an arbitration...
White Sox retain Garcia, Thornton
October 06, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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The Chicago White Sox have exercised club options for 2010 on right-hander Freddy Garcia and left-hander Matt Thornton.
White Sox pick up options on Garcia, Thornton
October 06, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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The Chicago White Sox on Tuesday picked up the 2010 contract options for right-handed starter Freddy Garcia and left- handed reliever Matt Thornton.
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