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White Sox Sign Jose Lopez

There was a time when Jose Lopez was supposed to explode into greatness at any moment. Unfortunately a lot of that hype was based on his performance in the 2009 World Baseball Classic in which he slugged…Read More

Orlando Hudson is a Designated Hitter

Robin Ventura built up some momentum last night by calling for a Jordan Danks sacrifice bunt with Ray Olmedo standing in the on-deck circle. White Sox fans went wild. What greatness! When Danks popped…Read More

This Won’t Be a Quick Game – Lineups 7/7

With a Friday night victory, one in which Jake Peavy actually received run support, the White Sox ensured that they will head into the break as the only team remaining in the majors to have not been swept.…Read More

Road Warriors

The White Sox have been unbelievably good on the road this season. However, at the same time, they have been unbelievably mediocre at home. But none the less, the Sox went into St. Louis on Tuesday with…Read More

Preparing for an Orlando Hudson-ridden future

Things aren’t looking so good for Brent Morel.  His rehab stint in Charlotte ended after nine increasingly mediocre games when the same pain began creeping in again. ‘‘It felt good for a couple…Read More

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Sox Pitching Gets Beat Up as Astros Take Series

The Astros just won a series on the road. It so happens that it’s their first of 2012. You’re welcome,…Read More

Move Along, Nothing to Sweep Here

Jake Peavy had a rough second inning, the only frame in which he allowed runs but labored through…Read More

Battling the Wrong Side of a Sweep – Lineups 6/7

Jose Quintana produced another solid outing Wednesday night but the Sox bats slept through the day despite…Read More

The White Sox are competitive, so it’s time to eat some crow

For my first ever post here at Southside Showdown, I decided to begin things in the same way every episode…Read More

Sale Leads Sox to Shutout

The Mayor may have been bored, but we were entertained. On a night where the Chicago Police Department…Read More

In Which the O-Dog Attempts to Win Our Hearts – Lineups 5/23

The Orlando Hudson era is in full swing tonight, folks! That old dog will be starting at third this…Read More

Hey Look, Twins! 5/22 Lineups

Hey look at that, Paulie’s back! Lack of vision will only hold a guy like Paul Konerko back for so…Read More

Is Orlando Hudson Just Part One?

As mentioned yesterday, the White Sox have agreed to terms with Orlando Hudson. It will be a league…Read More

The O-Dog is Here…to…

Wondering who will fill that roster vacancy when Brent Morel hits the DL? Wonder no more. The O-Dog,…Read More