Chicago White Sox

The Chicago White Sox sealed a win today at their home opener against the Cleveland Indians with a score of 6-0. Mark Buerhrle threw a great game, and started the team off strong for the coming season. This is the 8th record-setting starting season for the pitcher, according to the AP. "It's another opening day start," Buehrle said before the game (via Huffington Post). "I think once you retire and sit back and look at everything you've accomplished and everything you've done, I think it...Read Full Story

The Boston Globe’s Nick Carfado was told by an unnamed general manager that the Chicago White Sox are still willing to deal starting pitchers John Danks and Gavin Floyd.  But before interested teams become overly excited, the GM added that Chicago continues seeking an enormous haul for their veteran arms. Mar 3, 2012; Glendale, AZ, USA; Chicago White Sox starting pitcher John Danks (50) poses for a picture during photo day at Camelback Ranch. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-US PRESSWIRE According...Read Full Story

“This one is going to cost me a lot of money this is patetic [sic].” You’re right, Ozzie, this is kind of “patetic.” Who would have thought that Major League Baseball would take it upon themselves to discipline their employees for tweeting. But then again, how many major league coaches (or players) do you know who tweet during games. After Chicago White Sox manage Ozzie Guillen was ejected in the first inning of Wednesday’s game against the New York Yankees, Guillen got off the aforementioned...Read Full Story

Geovany Soto hit a three-run homer, Jake Fox went deep again to back another solid start by Randy Wells and the Chicago Cubs broke a four-game losing streak by beating the White Sox 5-4 on Friday.On a day when things finally went right on the field, there was more controversy for the Cubs. This time, the mercurial Milton Bradley went after the Gatorade cooler in the dugout and had an angry exchange with manager Lou Piniella in the clubhouse after striking out in the top of the sixth. Ryan...Read Full Story

Jamey Carroll hit a go-ahead RBI double in the fifth inning and added a solo homer in the seventh, leading the Cleveland Indians to an 8-4 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday.The Indians have won 12 of 18 and three straight series against division rivals but still trail Detroit in the AL Central by 11 1/2 games.There were no testy moments after White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen earlier Sunday warned the league his pitchers would retaliate by throwing at opposing batters if his team...Read Full Story

photo credit: Bari D It might seem empty without him… Paul Konerko is thinking that he might not be back with the White Sox after this season because his contract expires at the end of the year.  Something kind of feels weird about Paul Konerko NOT wearing a White Sox uniform.  He’s the stalwart that has weathered many a storm in Chicago and was able to TRULY appreciate that Championship parade in 2005.  Nothing could have been more fulfilling, and I’m sure he was glad that he stuck around...Read Full Story

Jayson Nix homered and drove in three runs, Gavin Floyd pitched seven strong innings and the Chicago White Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 8-1 on Saturday.Jim Thome hit his 563rd homer while Gordon Beckham added a two-run single in the sixth, when Chicago scored three runs to break the game open.Floyd has pitched well at home and struggled on the road this season, but he scattered eight hits and limited the damage with eight strikeouts. The White Sox right-hander got the A's to hit into two...Read Full Story

Mark Buehrle was dominant into the ninth inning, allowing six hits and a run, and the surging Chicago White Sox beat Kansas City 4-1 Thursday night for their fifth victory in a row.Now 20-8 lifetime against KC, Buehrle started the ninth with a four-hit shutout but failed to get his first complete game since May 2, 2008, when Alberto Callaspo doubled and scored on David DeJesus' one-out double.He was relieved by Bobby Jenks, who got the last two outs for his 19th save in 21 chances for the...Read Full Story

Scott Podsednik's RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning lifted the Chicago White Sox to a 5-4 victory over the Angels on Tuesday night, snapping Los Angeles' eight-game road winning streak.After Kevin Jepsen (3-3) retired the inning's first two batters, he allowed Jayson Nix's double. Podsednik followed with a line drive to right-center field and was mobbed by his teammates on the infield as Nix scored.It was the third game-ending hit this season by Podsednik, a 2005 World Series star...Read Full Story

CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Chicago White Sox took advantage of a costly Baltimore error to score four runs in the fifth inning and beat the Orioles 4-3 on Saturday.The victory, backed by Mark Buehrle's strong pitching, moved the White Sox (47-43) within 1 games of the American League Central Division-leading Detroit Tigers (48-41)."It just seems like everything is clicking for us," Buehrle (10-3) told reporters after allowing only one run and striking out four in seven-plus innings."We're...Read Full Story