White Sox sign Omar to fix defense
17 days ago by
Tireball.com
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On the surface signing Omar Vizquel on the heels of a season in which he hit just .266/.316/.345 in 177 at-bats while a member of the Texas Rangers may seem like a procedural move to round out the bench. However, this is the Chicago White Sox and while Vizquel will be behind Mark Teahen at [...]
White Sox ink Andruw Jones to 1-yr., $500k deal
12 days ago by
Sports Illustrated
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CHICAGO (AP) -- Andruw Jones has agreed to a $500,000, one-year contract with the Chicago White Sox.
Buehrle stifles BoSox
September 07, 2009 by
Sports Illustrated
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CHICAGO(AP) Mark Buehrle won for the first time since pitching a perfect game on July 23, ending his eight-start drought by leading the Chicago White Sox over the Boston Red Sox 5-1 Monday.
Nowhere Near Good Enough: White Sox 8, Tigers 0
October 02, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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by Paul Sancya - AP
Nowhere Near Good Enough: White Sox 8, Tigers 0
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If Jake Peavy was going to pitch against the Detroit Tigers the way he did last week, their...
Gordon Beckham Named AL Rookie of the Year
October 21, 2009 by
Georgia Sports Blog
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Yesterday, the Sporting News named Gordon Beckham American League Rookie of the Year after hitting .270 with 28 doubles, 14 home runs and 63 RBI in 103 games. Over a full season, you're talking about a kid on pace to hit 40+ doubles, 20+ home runs and 100+ RBI. Those are disgustingly...
Touch ‘Em All: Imperfect No More!
September 08, 2009 by
Souvenir City
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White Sox 5 – Red Sox 1: It only took about seven weeks but Mark Buehrle finally got his first win since that perfecto in July. Had he won a game in the last seven weeks, perhaps the White Sox would be closer than eight games out. Yet, they’re not. The Red Sox lead in [...]
Former Jays Prospect in the AFL - Yet Again
November 03, 2009 by
Mop Up Duty
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Remember Sergio Santos? If you don’t, here is a refresher:
Santos was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the first round of the 2002 Major League Baseball Draft. Between 2002 and 2005, Santos steadily worked his way up through the Diamondbacks’ farm system all the...
White Sox Nab Andruw Jones For $500K
12 days ago by
Mets Merized Online
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According to Bruce Levine of ESPN the Chicago White Sox have signed outfielder Andruw Jones to a one year contract worth $500K with incentives that could bring the value up to $1.5 million dollars.
Levine writes that the move was done to soften the blow of losing Scott Podsednik...
Dotel likes the Mets
September 25, 2009 by
Mets Fever
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According to the Chicago Sun-Times Octavio Dotel doesn't have a future with the White Sox's and the relievers first choice this off-season is the Mets.The Mets will need a set-up man and Dotel makes a lot of sense. The 37 y/o veteran right hander has a lifetime ERA of 3.73...
Brushing Up On Freddy Garcia
September 20, 2009 by
South Side Sox
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by Kathy Willens - AP
Don't let them see you sweat.
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Can a pitcher actually succeed as a starter (or at least stave off replacement level) without breaking 90 mph with his fastball? ...
Create-a-Caption: Jermaine Dye makes a break for it at The Cell
September 21, 2009 by
Big League Stew
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Because an underachieving right fielder in Chicago can never be too careful these days ... So have at it, amateur Internet copy editors of the world. How should this caption read? Follow the jump for winners from last Thursday's C-a-C featuring a human sundae: Mike Carp experiences...
Game 145, White Sox at Mariners
September 15, 2009 by
U.S.S. Mariner
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We’ve covered Snell. The pitching matchup also features the return of Freddy Garcia, in case that’s of interest to you.
It’s stretching things a little bit, but I could imagine a starting outfield of guys who are in some fashion a product of the Garcia trade. Put...
Dewayne Wise Will Probably Command More Money Than Johan Santana and Alex Rodriguez Combined
October 09, 2009 by
Mouthpiece Blog
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In a move sure to rock this winter’s baseball landscape, White Sox outfielder Dewayne Wise declared free agency today, thus making the 31-year-old career .216 hitter free to explore employment options outside the city of Chicago. Wise, as readers of this site will recall, has...
GM Ken Williams calls Chicago White Sox 'underachievers'
White Sox general manager Ken Williams reiterated his displeasure with the effort his team has put forth this season.
Podsednik hits inside-the-park HR in ChiSox' win
ANAHEIM, Calif.(AP) Scott Podsednik hit an inside-the-park homer and scored the go-ahead run in the 10th on a wild pitch, leading the Chicago White Sox to a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday.
Open Thread: Game 138 - A's at White Sox
September 08, 2009 by
Athletics Nation
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by Charles Rex Arbogast - AP
"And later on in the hotel I...tore up my lineup card because we stink! What did you think I was going to say?"
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Following a...
Miguel Cabrera Parties With White Sox, Then Gets Beat By Wife
October 05, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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Some interesting news from the Detroit Free Press regarding one of the teams the Yanks could face in this week's division series.Miguel Cabrera had a blood-alcohol level more than three times the legal limit when he was involved in a physical altercation with his wife early Saturday...
Floyd Perfect
September 05, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Gavin Floyd retired the first 12 Red Sox batters. He’s pitching very efficiently, throwing 47 pitches so far, striking out five. The White Sox lead 3-0 going to the bottom of the fourth.
Mark Buehrle said, "Nice Pitch." I said, "Thanks."
September 10, 2009 by
South Side Sox
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Harold,Gus,Goose
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Recently, the smoking hot wife of e-gus won the 'Jim Beam take the Mound Sweepstakes.' The grand prize included four tickets to the Jim...
Peavy For Zambrano? Rogers Says Could Be
It's Phil Rogers, so it's clearly not going to happen. But here's his latest "whisper": Jake Peavy for Carlos Zambrano.He cites "baseball people," which in Phil Rogers' world may be his Aaron Rowand bobblehead and the mannequin he dug out from behind...
Say Goodbye to Dewayne Wise
October 09, 2009 by
Foul Balls
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I hope Dewayne Wise cherishes that framed picture Mark Buehrle gave him -- my favorite part of it being that Buehrle signed it "Way to make a routine play look hard" -- to commemorate his catch in Mark's perfect game because it seems that Wise's career as a Chicago...
Torres' poor outing for White Sox opens door for Peavy
September 08, 2009 by
Chicago Tribune
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Chicago White Sox fall 11-3 to Oakland A's after Torres is bombed in first
About two hours before Carlos Torres failed to escape the first inning Tuesday night, pitching coach Don Cooper revealed a scenario in which Jake Peavy could make his White Sox debut at the expense...
Kenny Williams Puts Blame On White Sox Players
September 24, 2009 by
Mouthpiece Blog
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If there was one thing I knew about the White Sox heading into this season, it’s that they were a flawed team, especially defensively. Look at what the infield turned out to be: Alexei Ramirez is new at short, and he’s flanked by two rookies (Chris Getz at second, Gordon...
Game 154: Tigers at White Sox
September 26, 2009 by
Bless You Boys
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Nate Robertson (2-2, 5.13) vs. Freddy Garcia (2-3, 4.01), 7:05 p.m. EST
Only two games separate the Tigers and Twins in the AL Central, after Detroit had no answer for Jake Peavy last night. Meanwhile, Minnesota managed to score some runs on Robinson Tejada...
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