Chicago White Sox

By larry On this date four years ago, the White Sox won the World Series.  Where were you? JJ continues his player reviews with Jayson Nix.The always entertaining mailbag, this time from Scott Merkin.Continuing the Sprocle bender, there's a White Sox first round draft pick quiz. Other links:

By Andrew Reilly Anyway, as much fun as it is to bemoan the less-than-stellar output of the $68 million, two-time All-Star* and fifth-best rookie** of 2004, can anyone really get too upset over that heinous 13-for-97 start to Rios’ Hall of Fame run on the South Side? Bizarre feelings of entitlement to the...

For some reason, the White Sox have been pegged as headhunters during Ozzie Guillen's managerial regime. Maybe it stems from Guillen's outspoken nature in following the code of the game, meaning that if he perceives one of his players has been hit ...

Ozzie Guillen’s White Sox finish third with Jermaine Dye, Carolos Ruentin and AJ Pierzynski. Kansas City finished fourth and Detroit is fifth. Oakland’s young starting pitching rotation holds off the Los Angeles Angels as Sean Gallagher and Justin ...

By larry Stepping in to remedy this situation for White Sox fans is White Sox Outsider 2009 by Jim Margalus. Margalus is a long-time White Sox blogger at his site Sox Machine and is also well-known to SSS readers for posting here under the name of site.

By Andrew Reilly 6. The White Sox will not lead the AL in home runs, due largely to continued decline in output from both Jim Thome and Paul Konerko - although six Sox players will still hit over 20 home runs. 9. Alexei Ramirez puts up an MVP-caliber season.

By Jim McLennan As part of the off-season coverage, I figured I could throw up the occasional baseball-related film review, as such things strayed across my eyeballs. We start with Eight Men Out, John Sayles' adaptation of the book by Eliot Asinof, of the almost same title [it opted for the numeric 8, rath...

Game 2: Friday, Oct. 3 at 6 p.m. in Tampa Bay, Scott Kazmir vs Mark Buehrle Game 3: Sunday, Oct. 5 at TBA in Chicago, Matt Garza vs John Danks Game 4*: Monday, Oct. 6 at TBA in Chicago, TBA vs Gavin Floyd Game 5*: Wednesday, Oct. 8 at TBA in Tampa Bay, TBA vs TBA

After taking the first two games against Chicago, the spoils ran dry Sunday at the hands of Mark Buehrle, who was pitching on three days' rest and limited ... Tribe Washing Out The White Sox MadFriars.com Tribe falls to Sox to end season at .500 Indians.com

By Andrew Kneeland(noreply@blogger.com) While Chicago goes on to face Wild-Card leading Boston Red Sox, Minnesota has to deal with below-average Oakland. Sound easy? With Minnesota's track record against inferior teams, I would say that coming out with a split should be considered a positive thing.

By Christopher Michaels The offensive tone was set early in this game, when Jim Thome and AJ Pierzynski each came up with a rare hit with a runner in scoring position. The Sox entered the game with just 3 hits with RISP in their first 6 games against the Jays this season. By games end, the Sox had added 5 more, an offensive...

By larry hawaii winter baseball begins september 27. arizona fall league begins october 7. october 10(ish) for mexican pacific league. october 17(ish) for dominican winter league. october 11(ish) for venezuelan professional baseball league. and the puerto rican league is set to reappear this f...

Chicago Tribune The entire White Sox coaching staff made the trip from the clubhouse to right-center, led by manager Ozzie Guillen, one of Baines' closest friends. ... White Sox to unveil Baines statue on Sunday Chicago Tribune Simply put, this Sox' loss was ugly Chicago Daily Herald

Leave it to manager Ozzie Guillen to offer a reality check. ''I don't like the way Javy was throwing at all,'' Guillen said. ''He was swimming against the ... White Sox look to even score with Cubs Chicago White Sox Chicago White Sox Week in Review: That's What! Bleacher Report

SBR Forum  NC - It's kind of a weird season,'' manager Ozzie Guillen told the team's official Web site. ``Sometimes you go out there and destroy people, ... Orioles rally past Pirates; Reds beat Red Sox SI.com Pirates better suited for interleague play Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

By Chris Pennant Before the MLB season started this year, I was already excited to be a White Sox fan. No, the credit in this situation goes to the White Sox pitching staff and a little-known young man named Carlos Quentin. Parting shot: Anyone seen Joe Crede lately? Until next time, keep waving the Pennant.

Chicago White Sox Week in Review (5/4-5/10): Breaking Out of ...  CA - Floyd a one-hit wanderer Chicago Sun-Times Chi White Sox at Seattle SBR Forum Dye, Danks lead White Sox past Twins Sports Network Chicago Tribune - Sports Network

By Jim McLennan Meanwhile, the bidding for Japanese pitcher Hiroki Kuroda goes on. Initially, it seemed our chances had evaporated after reports that the Seattle Mariners were offering him a four-year, $44m contract, far in excess of the $27m for three years suggested as having been provided by Arizon...