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FETISH UPDATE – Astros love derelict White Sox pitchers
Here at Southside Showdown, we don’t set out to delve into the seedier elements of the baseball world, and we certainly do not set out to peer behind the bedroom doors of the Houston Astros front…Read More
Updated White Sox Payroll Infographic
Since the last time we provided you a snazzy infographic of the White Sox payroll situation, they have signed Dewayne Wise and made their non-tender decisions–Philip Humber and Dan Johnson. Admittedly,…Read More
Would you like the White Sox to non-tender Philip Humber? Wouldya, WOULDYA?!!?
I could make an argument that the White Sox should decline to tender Philip Humber arbitration when the deadline comes Friday that’s entirely emotion-based. I could argue that the MLB Trade Rumors…Read More
He’ll Always Have Seattle
The White Sox can’t seem to beat the Tigers, but the Tigers can’t seem to beat the Indians, and so even after the awful sweep in Detroit over the weekend, the Sox are back alone in 1st place,…Read More
5 Man Rotation Returns
I’m not a fan of a 6-man rotation, but I spoke before about how I saw the wisdom in implementing a modified 6-man, or a 5.5, if you will (you won’t). For the moment, though, that idea is being put…Read More
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Angels in the Outfield – Lineups 8/3
It seems like we had ourselves a nice Friday night pitching duel involving Zack Greinke just a little…Read More
White Sox Continue to Love Playing the Rangers
A single play in Friday night’s series opener cost the White Sox two starters for Saturday. Both Alexei…Read More
A Healthy Philip Humber Returns For Sox on Sox Action – Lineups 7/17
A healthy, revived and rested Philip Humber joins the team in Boston to do his thing. His thing, hopefully,…Read More
DL Trip Official for Gavin Floyd
Gavin Floyd, who had been pushed back from his intended Monday evening start in Boston, has officially…Read More
Gavin Floyd to Miss Next Start with General Soreness
The esteemed General Soreness has reared his ugly head again. A Philip Humber return from the DL may…Read More
Kevin Youkilis is Player of the Week
I tend to not pay too much attention to player/pitcher of the week honors. I’ve likened them in the…Read More
So you’ll get to see Chris Sale in the All-Star Game
sale all but scratched for sunday: 2-fold reasons, gives him a rest and lets him pitch all-star game. —…Read More
Humber on DL; Fukudome Gone
What in interesting day already for the White Sox. According to Chuck Garfien on Twitter Philip Humber…Read More
Where Are the Reinforcements?
The starting pitcher issues have escalated. Zach Stewart’s little tryout against the worst team in…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
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
The Return of Lucas Harrell – Lineups 6/10
If this was the World Series the Sox would be heading to Houston with a split. It’s not, of course,…Read More
Canada in the House – Lineups 6/5
The AL East is a crazy place. 3 games separate first place from last place. The Blue Jays share last…Read More
Can the Rotation Keep This Up?
The White Sox have been on an absolute tear recently and in addition to sitting atop the A.L.…Read More
7 runs + 7 Straight Wins = 1st Place
Paul Konerko’s hit streak was put to bed but the rest of the Sox bats were certainly awake, sending…Read More
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