Buehrle May Not be the Only One Leaving
The biggest name in Chicago baseball players filing for free agency is Mark Buehrle. The White Sox had three more aside from him file as well in Ramon Castro, Juan Pierre, and Omar Vizquel. With Buehrle clearly being the most important to re-sign, is there a future in black and silver for the other three names? The answer is most likely no for all of them.
Ramon Castro: While...
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October 30, 2011
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October 30, 2011
Ball hawk travels across country to set record
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Today is shaping up to be a very bad day for Zack Hample.
First of all, it's raining. Big-league baseball teams usually don't play in the rain, but more to the point, they definitely don't take batting practice in the rain. And batting practice is the perfect time for Hample, the most renowned figure in a baseball subculture known as ball hawks, to shine -- when...
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September 23, 2011
2011 Chicago White Sox…The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Roundup
The Good…
…Paul Konerko enjoyed another banner year
…The Emergence of Dayan Viciedo (finally
…The Emergence of Alejandro De Aza
…The Sparkling start of Zack Stewart
The Bad…
…A.J. Pierzynski’s injury
…Ramon Castro’s injury
…Carlos Quentin’s injury
…Tony Pena’s season-ending injury
…Ozzie Guillen not keeping his mouth shut and focusing on the team
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September 22, 2011
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September 22, 2011
Castro hopes to return before end of season
Dependable backup catcher Ramon Castro hasn't given up hope of returning to the Chicago White Sox's active roster before the end of the regular season. “I'm getting stronger in my (index) finger," said Castro, who broke his right hand on … Continue reading →
Castro hopes to return before end of season--VDG Sports Blog
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September 15, 2011
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September 15, 2011
Castro hopes to return before end of season
Dependable backup catcher Ramon Castro hasn't given up hope of returning to the Chicago White Sox's active roster before the end of the regular season.
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September 12, 2011
Flowers blossoms as Sox look for more playing time in 2012
MINNEAPOLIS - Manager Ozzie Guillen said that Tyler Flowers has improved to the point where he could receive more playing time in 2012 than Ramon Castro did as the Chicago White Sox's backup catcher before breaking his right hand last July.
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September 06, 2011
White Sox at .500, But Running Out of Time
After taking two of three games from the West Division leading Rangers, the White Sox find themselves at the .500 mark, but trail Detroit by five games. The Sox must make up ground by winning two games against the 2nd place Angels and then winning the three game series against the West bottom dwellers and against the Twins (at home) to round out the month of August. And, they...
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August 23, 2011
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August 23, 2011
Sox's Castro starts rehab on fractured hand
BALTIMORE - Chicago White Sox backup catcher Ramon Castro had a cast and pins removed from his right hand Tuesday at Rush University Medical Center.
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August 10, 2011
Attention White Sox GM….Trading Deadline Looming!
White Sox Mascot...Southpaw
As you know, the non-waiver trade deadline is July 31. Although I’ve been on vacation, they do have WGN in the mountains of Colorado. So far, I’ve not heard a peep out of Kenny Williams. Either he’s keeping us in suspense until the last minute or…he’s got nothing.
Any fan (yours truly included) that wishes for a magic puff of Chicago...
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July 21, 2011
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July 21, 2011
Sox's Castro could be lost for season with lengthy rehab
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Tyler Flowers could spend the rest of the 2011 season with the Chicago White Sox because of a lengthy rehabilitation prescribed for popular backup catcher Ramon Castro.
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July 20, 2011
Castro has right hand, index finger evaluated
Injured White Sox catcher Ramon Castro, on the 15-day disabled list with a broken right hand and index finger after being hit by a Mark Buehrle pitch while catching on July 9 against Minnesota, underwent a follow-up exam on Wednesday.
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July 20, 2011
White Sox at the All-Star Break – And What is With the Twins Curse?
Not surprisingly, the Minnesota Twins took two of three games from the Chicago White Sox at The Cell this past weekend. While the Saturday game had a thrilling ending, the Sox eked out the win. The telling statistic? The Twins are 31-8 against the Sox since May 2009.
The Sox are now five games out of first at the All-Star break (and four games from .500). Jake Peavy lasted...
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July 12, 2011
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July 12, 2011
White Sox place Castro on DL, call up Flowers
The Chicago White Sox have placed catcher Ramon Castro on the 15-day disabled list because of a broken right hand and index finger and recalled Tyler Flowers from Triple-A Charlotte to take his place.
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July 10, 2011
Flowers high on Viciedo's defense, bat
Tyler Flowers, called up Sunday to replace the injured White Sox catcher Ramon Castro, offered up resounding praise for Dayan Viciedo.
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July 10, 2011
Castro placed on DL; Flowers recalled
White Sox backup catcher Ramon Castro was placed on the 15-day disabled list prior to Sunday's first-half finale with a fractured right hand and index finger. Tyler Flowers was recalled from Triple-A Charlotte.
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July 10, 2011
White Sox place C Castro on DL, call up Flowers
CHICAGO (AP) -- The Chicago White Sox have placed catcher Ramon Castro on the 15-day disabled list because of a broken right hand and index finger and recalled Tyler Flowers from Triple-A Charlotte to take his place.
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July 10, 2011
White Sox place Castro on DL, call up Flowers
The Chicago White Sox have placed catcher Ramon Castro on the 15-day disabled list because of a broken right hand and index finger and recalled Tyler Flowers from Triple-A Charlotte to take his place.
The White Sox announced the moves before Sunday's game against Minnesota.
Manager Ozzie Guillen says he expects Castro ''to be out for a little while because that'...
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July 10, 2011
White Sox place C Castro on DL, recall Flowers
The Chicago White Sox placed backup catcher Ramon Castro on the 15-day disabled list with a broken right hand and index finger.Castro left Saturday's game against the Minnesota Twins in the eighth inning after catching a pitch from Mark Buehrle. Twins infielder Alexi Casilla drew his bat away following a bunt attempt and the barrel struck Castro in the throwing hand.Castro is hitting...
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July 10, 2011
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July 10, 2011
Sox catcher Castro suffers broken right hand
Flowers may be called up from CharlotteBackup catcher Ramon Castro suffered a broken right hand when a Mark Buehrle pitch smashed into his first knuckle during the eighth inning of Saturday's 4-3 White Sox victory over the Twins.
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July 09, 2011
White Sox 4, Twins 3
Alexei Ramirez drove in the winning run with a two-out single in the bottom of the ninth Saturday and the Chicago White Sox finally beat the Minnesota Twins, 4-3.
It was Chicago's first win over the Twins in seven meetings this season and ended a nine-game losing streak to Minnesota stretching back to last season.
A.J. Pierzynski, who entered the game when Ramon Castro suffered...
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July 09, 2011
White Sox C Castro exits vs. Twins
Chicago White Sox catcher Ramon Castro left Saturday's game against the Minnesota Twins with an apparent hand injury.
A.J. Pierzynski replaced Castro, who went 1-for-2 prior to departing.
The 17th overall pick of the 1994 draft, Castro entered the game batting .227 with four homers and 10 RBIs.
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July 09, 2011
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July 09, 2011
Brent Lillibridge Making Strong Case For Becoming a Starter
Ramon Castro said yesterday in an interview after the game that Brent Lillibridge was the White Sox’s “secret weapon”. This has really held true this season with every game, Lillibridge is doing something that you would not expect from him. Whether it be a clutch hit to take the lead or, like last night, be a catch that literally saves the game. With the way he is performing...
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June 12, 2011
Tater Trot Tracker: Trot Times for May 29 by Larry Granillo
I know everyone is anxious to get out to their grills for some hot dogs and beer, so I won't keep you waiting.
Let's get to the trots!
Home Run of the Day: David Ortiz, Boston Red Sox - 24.45 seconds [video]
For only the fourth time in his career, David Ortiz hit a pinch-hit home run. Also for only the fourth time in his career, David Ortiz trotted out a 24-second trot...
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May 30, 2011
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May 30, 2011
Castro, Morel return to Sox's lineup
OAKLAND, Calif. - Ramon Castro and Brent Morel will return to the Chicago White Sox's lineup Saturday against Oakland.
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May 14, 2011
Castro, Morel return to Sox's lineup
OAKLAND, Calif. - Ramon Castro and Brent Morel will return to the Chicago White Sox's lineup Saturday against Oakland.
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May 14, 2011
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