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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

Tyler Flowers and Jose Quintana engaging in UNUSUAL BEHAVIOR

The following are both screen caps of moments before home runs. 4/3 4/17 Instead of a closed and coiled into a crouch that may look uncomfortable simply because he is so very large, Tyler is open, with…Read More

Tyler Flowers’ upstanding back side

Before we get started, it’s worth noting that while I obviously have more personal interest in exploring the idea that Tyler Flowers has vastly improved than I have in exploring whether Alejandro…Read More

Royals prove the White Sox to be undeniably mortal, win series finale

In continuing the week’s theme of The 2012 White Sox: The Sequel!, the South Siders  were completely overwhelmed by Jeremy Guthrie once more, and suffered a 3-1 defeat Thursday afternoon to the…Read More

Sometimes you have to hit dingers

Two games in, the White Sox look like they have quite the top of a rotation, the Royals have stumbled out of the gate for the start of another promise-filled season and every Sox run has been scored via…Read More

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Home Runs > Shoddy Defense in 5-2 Victory over Royals

The White Sox clubbed four home runs, overshadowing three defensive gaffes, in a 5-2 victory over…Read More

Spring training injuries

Discussion of injuries does not become magically more transparent in the regular season, but they always…Read More

Three days into Spring Training and everything is still fine

Spring Training stories, especially in the first week, are a wellspring of positivity and optimism that…Read More

Bryan Anderson–backup catcher candidate

Pretend–if you can–for a moment that Hector Giminez’s 20 career major league plate…Read More

How much do Keppinger and Flowers have to produce to replace their forebearers?

This isn’t perfect. To calculate how much A.J. Pierzynski and the White Sox 3rd base menage-a-trois…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

To spend or not to spend actual money on a backup catcher?

The White Sox, by and large, are looking to avoid spending money on things they don’t absolutely…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

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

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

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

Rick Hahn’s GM speak is battle-ready

I admit myself a bit embarrassed. Wednesday night, a tweet claiming that the White Sox were considering…Read More

Rick Hahn press conference notes

For a good while there, I thought the most interesting note from Friday’s press conference announcing…Read More

Dingers For Everybody! White Sox Win Third in a Row at Rogers Center

Why shouldn’t Dewayne Wise once again get the scoring started for the Sox? Why shouldn’t the homerun…Read More