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Jones signing adds power, depth to outfield mix
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For the second time this week, the White Sox deepened their bench by signing a player whose best days were during Bush's first term.
White Sox sign outfielder Andruw Jones
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For the second time this week, the White Sox deepened their bench by signing a player whose best days were during Bush's first term. On Monday, it was 11-time Gold Glove infielder Omar Vizquel, and on Wednesday it was 10-time Gold Glove outfielder Andruw Jones, who agreed to a...
White Sox sign Andruw Jones
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Sticking to their plan of seeking cheaper alternatives, the White Sox today
signed veteran outfielder Andruw Jones to a one-year contract with a base
salary of $500,000.
At 42, omega male Vizquel finally lands with Sox
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There was a time when Omar Vizquel was the alpha male. The last remnant of a Cleveland Indians team that dominated the
division in the 1990s, Vizquel stuck around until 2004, long after the
Loftons, Belles and Thomes had been pushed out of a closing window by
management.
White Sox sign veteran shortstop Omar Vizquel
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The White Sox signed veteran shortstop Omar Vizquel to a one-year, $1.375 million contract today, the team announced.
White Sox sign veteran shortstop Omar Vizquel
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The White Sox signed veteran shortstop Omar Vizquel to a one-year, $1.375 million contract today, the team announced.
Buehrle can give 'biking to work' a new meaning
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What's the perfect gift for a perfect pitcher?
WHITE SOX IN BRIEF: Sox close to signing SS Vizquel
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Manager Ozzie Guillen confirmed Friday that the White Sox are close to signing 42-year-old free-agent shortstop Omar Vizquel but admitted general manager Ken Williams and assistant GM Rick Hahn have kept him on the outskirts of talks.
Battle of the bulge
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South Side, we have a problem. A 6-4, 285-pound problem that better be resolved before feelings get hurt and relationships are destroyed. After a calf injury ended closer Bobby Jenks' season Sept. 22, feelings began to strain. The right-hander believed the club -- based on comments...
Ozzie Guillen: White Sox have talked with Omar Vizquel
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Ozzie Guillen confirmed on Friday that both he and the White Sox have spoken to Omar Vizquel about him joining the team as a free agent, but the manager didnt know how far those talks have progressed.
WHITE SOX: For pitchers, it's be fit or face wrath
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Paul Konerko made the saying popular in the White Sox' clubhouse in 2008: "'F' feelings. It's about winning.''
A lot not right with writers' vote
11 days ago by
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Years from now, no one will care that Gordon Beckham was fifth in the 2009 American League Rookie of the Year voting. He deserved to be runner-up, though in the scheme of things, you can ask teammate Alexei Ramirez how much that honor is treasured two years into your big-league career.
Gordon Beckham snubbed in Rookie of the Year voting
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NEW YORKFlorida Marlins outfielder Chris Coghlan is the National League Rookie of the Year, and Oakland Athletics closer Andrew Bailey is the AL winner.
Gold Glove fills Buehrle's wish list
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White Sox left-hander Mark Buehrle was fresh off his perfect game in July when he was asked what was left to accomplish for a pitcher who already had a World Series ring, an All-Star Game victory and a no-hitter. Without hesitation, Buehrle said a Gold Glove would complete his career wish list.
Dye has been cast
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Jermaine Dye isn't ruling anything out. After all, at 35 years old and with 14 major-league seasons under his belt, the free-agent outfielder has seen crazier things happen. ''First of all, I could come back to the Sox,'' Dye said in a phone interview Tuesday.
Williams explains Beckham move to second
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There was no delicate way to put it, so White Sox general manager Ken Williams decided to be blunt. When he shuffled his infield last week, why not move Alexei Ramirez back to second base, where he had been solid in 2008, and return Gordon Beckham to his natural position at shortstop?
Buehrle wins Gold Glove Award
18 days ago by
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Mr. Perfect did it again. White Sox pitcher Mark Buehrle captured his first Gold Glove Award. Add this to his perfect game, World Series victory, no-hitter and All Star appearanceand you have as complete a resume as you will find for any pitcher.
Figgins out of Sox' range
18 days ago by
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Shortly after saying he's in the hunt for ''that ideal leadoff guy,'' general manager Ken Williams shot down speculation that speedy free agent Chone Figgins is on the White Sox' radar.
No Figgins deal; source says Pods talks back on
19 days ago by
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Shortly after saying he is in the hunt for ''that ideal leadoff guy,'' general manager Ken Williams shot down speculation that speedy free agent Chone Figgins is on the White Sox' radar. Discussing his tight finances this offseason, Williams was specifically asked...
Sox, Williams have to-do list
19 days ago by
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White Sox general manager Ken Williams heads to the GM meetings with a nice little to-do list, mostly because he has little money for free agency. Therein lies the rub.
Williams' Sox remake begins with Teahen
21 days ago by
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Chris Getz and Josh Fields are Royals, Mark Teahen is the White Sox starting third baseman, Jermaine Dye is all but gone, talks with free agent-to-be Scott Podsednik have disintegrated, and Gordon Beckham is the new starting second baseman.
Teahen in; Dye out; Beckham to 2nd
22 days ago by
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Chris Getz and Josh Fields are now Royals, Mark Teahen is now the White Sox starting third baseman, Jermaine Dye is all but gone, talks with free agent-to-be Scott Podsednik have disintegrated, and Gordon Beckham is now the new starting second baseman.
He gone: White Sox let Jermaine Dye go free
22 days ago by
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The White Sox announced on Friday morning that that they bought out the 2010 mutual option on Jermaine Dye, paying him $950,000 rather than picking up the $12 million for the upcoming season. The move makes it so that Dye will now become a free agent
Jermaine Dye likely done with White Sox
22 days ago by
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The White Sox announced on Friday morning that that they bought out the 2010 mutual option on Jermaine Dye, paying him $950,000 rather than picking up the $12 million for the upcoming season. The move makes it so that Dye will now become a free agent
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