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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 defense in the outset, and by defense I mean Alejandro De Aza. De Aza misplayed 2 balls, at least…Read More

Lineups For First of a 2 Game Set vs. Tigers

Ken Rosenthal tweeted today that the White Sox are the proud owners of 2 of the 4 lowest OPS in the entire major leagues. Alexei is 4th lowest with .473 and Brent Morel is the absolute bottom at .423.…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 down right bad in his last two starts, prompting people to question whether or not he could be the…Read More

Offense, Please

John Danks and Justin Masterson will face each other for the third time in a month. If that seems like a lot it’s because it is. Strange schedule. The hope is that the White Sox offense gets big…Read More

Indians Take Series, Beat Sox 7-5

  Cleveland Indians second baseman Jason Kipnis enjoyed one of his better ballgames, going two-for-three with a walk, a home run and four runs batted in tonight against John Danks and the White Sox.…Read More

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Chris Sale is appointment viewing

It’s hard to sell the casual baseball fan on pitcher’s duels.  The average seat at a ballpark…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

Hangover Game – Sunday Lineup @ Mariners

A perfect game is certainly cause for celebration. What did the team do to congratulate Philip Humber…Read More

The Night the Rallies Died

John Danks was once again just adequate and the way this team is hitting, adequate just won’t get…Read More

Bounce Back Attempt

There are many things that Hawk Harrelson will tell you, whether you ask or not, over and over and over…Read More

John Danks Collects First Win of the Year

Run support for John Danks! There will be no repeat of last year’s record for Johnny. The Sox certainly seem to enjoy swinging the bats at Progressive Field, cold weather be damned. This time Danks…Read More

Let’s Try This Again: Sox @ Indians 4/11

Deck re-shuffled. Yesterday’s rainout means false alarm on the Gordon Beckham, Alex Rios 1-2 punch. Perhaps one day the stars will align and we will be able to start off a game with an unprecedented…Read More

Is This Going to be a Long Year?

White Sox: 2 Rangers: 3 The Sox dropped the 2012 opener in Arlington coming up short against the Rangers. I knew I’d be complaining about it at some point, but I had no idea it would be in the first…Read More

A Nice Warm Weather Start

The White Sox are primed to open up the season with a 3 game set in Arlington against the Texas Rangers. Robin Ventura will send John Danks, Jake Peavy and Gavin Floyd up to pitch against Ron Washington’s…Read More

Spring Training Journal – Day 6

On the way in to Camelback today I learned that the Sox had finalized their 25 man active roster. In addition to making official the inclusion of Eduardo Escobar, Nate Jones and Hector Santiago earned…Read More

Spring Training Journal – Day 1

When you attend a game for the first time in a season, be it spring training or regular season, all the clichés come to life. The grass is impossibly green, the ball popping in the glove is louder than…Read More

30 Clubs in 30 Days: A Day or Two Late

MLB Network’s 30 Clubs in 30 Days program made their stop in Glendale and profiled our good friends that play for the Chicago White Sox. The show is loose in nature, sending an anchor of former MLB pedigree…Read More

How are they doing?: Taking a look at meaningless Spring Training numbers

Spring Training is meaningless.  It’s meaningless.  The worth of a small sample of exhibition games played in by rusty players, rehabbing veterans, and horribly overmatched prospects has been disproved…Read More

Those rare times when Spring Training talk rings true

The White Sox are doing their part and talking extremely confident, in order to properly compensate for the lack of confidence the roster might inspire on its own.  Hell, even Brent Lillibridge is feeling…Read More

Jake Peavy is Poised to Make 30 Starts This Season

For the first time in his White Sox career, Jake Peavy is healthy and poised to lead the team’s pitching staff. Peavy will be vital to the team’s success this season if they want to compete…Read More

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