Arbitration filings, and the White Sox lineup is still the same
There’s a difference between the types of stories that demand the attention, care, and insight of a beat writer, and the types of stories that are more matter of fact, or have all the necessary info…Read More
The White Sox in the World Baseball Classic
We picked at it a bit by discussing the benefits of withholding Chris Sale from the World Baseball Classic, but the Earth is a vast forest with many fruit, and many rosters to fill, from countries with…Read More
Lazy Sunday afternoon White Sox notes
The WBC Chris Sale is not pitching in the World Baseball Classic, according to everyone’s favorite Midwestern-centric storybreaker, Jon Morosi. Chris Sale won’t pitch for Team USA at WBC…Read More
White Sox Spring Training invitees preview
Nothing signals that the Spring is drawing near like the phrase “Pitchers and catchers report”. Thus, nothing signals that we are drawing near to the point of Spring drawing near like the phrase…Read More
The Hall of Fame and engaging history
Wednesday’s announcement that no players would receive the honor of induction into the Hall of Fame was easy to see coming. Still, the bitter feeling of emptiness, the sense that the squabbling between…Read More
What do YOU want Paul Konerko to do after 2013?…and other White Sox notes
When a headline about Konerko possibly retiring at the end of 2013 crawled across my timeline, I expected…Read More
All the bad hitters are getting worked on
Between Tyler Flowers, Dayan Viciedo, Alexei Ramirez, and Gordon Beckham, the White Sox have a lot…Read More
The White Sox bullpen as is…needs help
Closer – Addison Reed: Needs to find his slider again. It was great! It was shiny and magnificent.…Read More
Alex Rios alternating year theory
There’s been plenty of reference made toward Alex Rios’ recent practice of alternating back-and-forth…Read More
Cleveland makes up a little ground in TV revenue gap
Sticking out like a sore thumb in the list of MLB teams TV distributors, against a backdrop of Comcast…Read More
Lefty balance, and offense in general, has a lot to do with Dayan Viciedo
In speaking to reporters recently, Rick Hahn said he was perfectly okay with his current lineup’s…Read More
All cried out over A.J.
The day after the day after Christmas Eve was the day to start giving official statements on the departure…Read More
A sort of A.J. Pierzynski rememberance
White Sox fans loved A.J. Pierzynski. They loved him. They loved him with a ferocity that sought to…Read More
Grappling with A.J. Pierzynski’s departure
For a moment there, and in one specific sense, the departure of AJ Pierzynski from the White Sox–from…Read More
Trevor Bauer enters the AL Central, Kevin Youkilis departs
It had been, and might still continue to be for a while, a fine time to feign sympathy for the plight…Read More
Avoiding desperate measures with Keppinger and Sanchez
A word to describe the White Sox activity of the past two days might be… Well, I looked up the…Read More
White Sox Winter Meetings Recap Day 2:……….
If the end result of this day-to-day blog coverage of the Winter Meetings is that I will chronicle the…Read More
White Sox Winter Meetings Recap Day 1: So this is why the Sox are wary of these things
There’s nothing deathly wrong with Angel Pagan getting four years and $40 million from the Giants…Read More
White Sox Winter Meetings of Yesteryear
All of White Sox-dom is ready for the airy, sustenance-free off-season to suddenly get shattered to pieces…Read More
Words become reality
The other day, I was just minding my own business–by that I mean, I was chuckling to myself about…Read More





















