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Who deserves to lose their job?

White Sox players–multiple White Sox players–are in a position to lose their jobs (or roles), but for the best reason: starting players are returning and the roster needs to make room for…Read More

White Sox miss flight to Minnesota, game forfeited

That headline would have been a happier result and probably would have reflected better on the state of the organization. It would at the very least be a new wrinkle in a season that seems to be content…Read More

A funny thing has been happening to Dylan Axelrod’s slider

At the moment, Dylan Axelrod is enjoying the longest stretch of sustained success in his career. Uncoincidentally, this is the longest stretch of sustained play he has had in his career. Six unmolested…Read More

The Cult of Santiago

An article of such a title could simply be referring to the Twitter drumbeat for Hector Santiago’s eventual and retrospectively inevitable rise to the starting rotation, but that’s only part…Read More

White Sox dominate a road game with Flowers and Santiago

Eventually, over the course of a season, everyone on a 25-man roster winds up contributing something. Even Mark Kotsay won a game singlehandedly in 2010. Honest. It happened. But while the White Sox have…Read More

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STAY SAFE OUT THERE! – Lineups 5/2

Jake Peavy is missing the start with back spasms, Gavin Floyd is looking into whether he needs Tommy…Read More

John Danks update, and smashing misconceptions with the blunt end of a hatchet

I don’t normally make a habit of scouring ESPN beat writer chats for new information but the mood…Read More

Pre-SoxFest White Sox notebook, except on the computer

The front office positivism train is rolling into the station in time for SoxFest this weekend. Now…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,…Read More

Hector-mania

It’s only the middling 5th starter types who become the talk of the baseball world in mid-November,…Read More

Reports from the margins of the 2013 roster

Miguel Cabrera’s slight superiority over Mike Trout as a hitter should not have overridden the…Read More

Bean Town Beat Down

Well Sox fans, tonight’s game was a rough one so lets make this wrap up short and sweet. The White…Read More

Humber Gets Win, is Still a Problem

Alex Rios continues to propel the offense, what has gotten into him I could not tell you, but 2 more…Read More

Offense Comes Back to Get Danks Off the Hook

It’s pretty safe to say that John Danks didn’t have it tonight. He wasn’t helped much by the…Read More

Danks Throws a Gem, Rios Gets Revenge, Sox End Skid

It was no secret that John Danks was struggling coming into Cleveland on Tuesday night. He had looked…Read More

Alex Rios Leads Sox to Sweep of Mariners

John Danks wasn’t great, but he also wasn’t awful. He went 6 innings and struck out 6 officially…Read More

Dunn Blasts While Sox Roll

Adam-12 responded to the call for offense last night going 3-4 with a double and 2 homeruns becoming…Read More

Alejandro D’oh! Aza

A 4-1 lead in the 8th inning evaporated one homer at a time as the White Sox bullpen surrendered 3 solo…Read More

Sox Fall Apart Late Against O’s

Phillip Humber took the mound tonight making his first start of 2012. Although he struggled with his…Read More

Sox Trends So Far in 2012

  I think we can all agree that taking 3 of 5 games is a good start to the 2012 season, considering…Read More