Scott Podsednik

Scott Podsednik will be a White Sox once more (kind of). One of the major contributors to the Chicago White Sox 2005 World Series victory will be coming back to the White Sox, albeit playing in the minors. Scott Podsednik will report to the White Sox farm team in Charlotte, though he could be back up in the bigs by mid-season. From mlb.com: One of the many heroes from the White Sox 2005 World Series title run has returned to the organization, with Scott Podsednik and the team agreeing to a Minor League contract on Tuesday. Podsednik, 33, played for the White Sox from ... Read Full Story

The thoughtful Ozzie Guillen , Chicago White Sox skipper, had nothing but a string of pleasantries to help soothe the utterly deflated egos of the Cubs organization and the fans. "I think they went out and played their heart out. They just got beat," said the Ozzie tenderly, while pleasuring himself under the table during the interview. "The expectations were so high. It's not easy as a player to come every day with 'This is the year. This is the year.' Well, what if this isn't the year? What if 'the year' is next year?" Apparently Ozzie even sent a text message to Carlos ... Read Full Story

Jim Thome hit the 550th homer of his career in the eighth inning to put the White Sox ahead and Chicago went on to beat the Oakland Athletics 6-2 on Monday night. A.J. Pierzynksi homered and Scott Podsednik scored two runs for the White Sox, who won for the fourth straight time and have won 10 of its last 13 overall. Oakland reliever Craig Breslow (1-4) allowed a leadoff walk to Scott Podsednik in the eighth inning. After Alexei Ramirez popped up a bunt attempt, Jermaine Dye singled off Santiago Casilla. On a 1-2 pitch, Thome hit an opposite field home run to left-center ... Read Full Story

CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Chicago White Sox struck early and late to pound the New York Yankees 14-4, twice scoring six runs in an innings, in a key American League game on Saturday. The Central Division White Sox ripped into Yankees starter A.J. Burnett for six runs in the second inning and added another six in the eighth to beat the East-leading Yankees for a third successive game. Scott Podsednik and Gordon Beckham both delivered four RBIs for Chicago, who collected 17 hits. Podsednik had a two-run single in the second, a run-scoring single in the seventh and walked with the bases loaded in ... Read Full Story

It’s official, it is 2005 again. At least, if you ask Bartolo Colon Scott Podsednik. Yes, folks, you read that correctly. Scotty Pods, the big 22 is back with the Sox. Will Josh Fields do the noble things and give up his jersey number? Will this increase the female demographic at White Sox games? Will Scott even make it to the big show, or will he simply replace Jerry Owens? After all, all he signed was a minor league contract. If his job really is just to keep center field warm while Owens is playing with the big boys, why go out of the ... Read Full Story