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White Sox-Rays: Game Two Live Pitch-By-Pitch

mlb.com | Posted 11.03.2008 | Chicago


The White Sox have gone to a right-handed heavy lineup for Friday night's contest against the Rays and Scott Kazmir, the team's left-handed ace. Dewa...

Media-Tations on Chicago Baseball Managers

Jon Greenberg | Posted 11.02.2008 | Chicago


Jon Greenberg

Chicago baseball is in some kind of golden age. You know this. It's been 102 years since both teams made the post-season. Enjoy it while you can.

White Sox Lose To Rays 6-4

AP | FRED GOODALL | Posted 11.02.2008 | Chicago


ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Evan Longoria and the Tampa Bay Rays looked perfectly at home in the playoffs. The rookie homered in his first two at-bat...

White Sox-Rays: Live Pitch-By-Pitch

mlb.com | Posted 11.02.2008 | Chicago


The Rays have had a breather, while the White Sox are coming off a breathtaking win in the American League Central tiebreaker game Tuesday night. The...

What's Really Important

Bill Marovitz | Posted 11.01.2008 | Chicago


Bill Marovitz

For the next month, all of our worldly concerns will take a back seat to ... baseball. For the first time in over 100 years, both Chicago baseball teams are in the playoffs.

Balls in Our Fields: Chicago Says Let's Play Two

Jon Greenberg | Posted 11.01.2008 | Chicago


Jon Greenberg

The Cell isn't even the center of Chicago's baseball world this year. I was at that place, Wrigley Field, Tuesday for the Cubs-Dodgers workout, where pre-game interviews consisted of finding a dozen different ways to ask someone how it feels to do something they haven't done yet.

White Sox Win Central, Headed To Playoffs

AP | RICK GANO | Posted 10.31.2008 | Chicago


CHICAGO — Thanks to Jim Thome's bat and Ken Griffey Jr.'s arm, the AL Central has a winner at last: the Chicago White Sox. John Danks pitched e...

White Sox-Twins: Pitch-By-Pitch

mlb.com | Posted 10.31.2008 | Chicago


A full 162-game schedule will not be enough to decide the 2008 American League Central title. Unlike last week's three-game sweep at the Metrodome, t...

White Sox Selling Tickets To Tiebreaker Game At Noon

Posted 10.31.2008 | Chicago


UPDATE Tickets are sold out. The White Sox are selling a limited number of standing room only tickets to tonight's playoff tiebreaker game against...

Sox Live One More Day

Jon Greenberg | Posted 10.29.2008 | Chicago


Jon Greenberg

The steady, never-reach-90-Mark Buehrle is a throwback kind of pitcher, the kind of guy who proposed to his wife in a hunting treestand and bragged that he spent an ensuing off-season impregnating her.

Nightmare in Minnesota

Jon Greenberg | Posted 10.27.2008 | Chicago


Jon Greenberg

I thought this team had a little magic left. But under the bright lights of the Metrodome, the White Sox were transparent, just ghosts in cleats. If anyone believes in them outside of their clubhouse, they're kidding themselves.

Wrigleyville Going Dry For Playoffs?

Posted 10.24.2008 | Chicago


UPDATE Mayor Daley spoke out in favor of the seventh-inning booze ban and warned that bars that violate it could lose their liquor licenses. "We do...

City Series Windfall

Crain's Chicago Business | Steven R. Strahler | Posted 10.23.2008 | Chicago


A World Series featuring the Chicago Cubs could generate almost $100 million for Chicago's economy, while the Chicago White Sox making the Fall Classi...

White Sox Shut Out Royals

AP | Posted 10.22.2008 | Chicago


KANSAS CITY, Mo. — John Danks and two relievers combined on a four-hitter and Paul Konerko hit a two-run homer as the AL Central-leading Chicago...

White Sox Lose To Royals

AP | Posted 10.21.2008 | Chicago


KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kyle Davies gave up three hits in seven-plus innings and the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 5-2 Saturday night...

Sox Slugger Carlos Quentin Breaks Wrist, Could Be Done For Year

AP | RICK GANO | Posted 10.06.2008 | Chicago


CHICAGO — American League home run leader Carlos Quentin has a broken right wrist stemming from his own temper, and the Chicago White Sox left f...

White Sox Beat Red Sox

AP | HOWARD ULMAN | Posted 10.01.2008 | Chicago


BOSTON — Jim Thome tied Mickey Mantle for 14th place with his 536th career homer, Gavin Floyd won his fifth straight decision and the Chicago Wh...

White Sox Pitching Pounded In 8-2 Loss

AP | HOWARD ULMAN | Posted 09.30.2008 | Chicago


BOSTON — Dustin Pedroia went 4-for-4 for the second straight game and got plenty of help from a makeshift lineup as the Boston Red Sox pounded C...

Obama to White Sox Fans - You're Ugly!

Brad Spirrison | Posted 09.27.2008 | Chicago


Brad Spirrison

We can live with a pseudo terrorist weatherman and narcissistic men of the cloth, but Obama's suicide squeeze into political Ozzieball makes some of us root for an 11th Hour brokered convention. At least Hillary was a Cubs fan for most of her life.

Sox Fan Obama Knocks Cubs

Chicago Sun-Times | Posted 09.25.2008 | Chicago


We all knew Barack Obama is a White Sox fan, but the presumed Democratic presidential nominee took it a bit further in an interview with ESPN. Obama ...

Sox Lose To Rays 9-4

AP | ANDREW SELIGMAN | Posted 09.22.2008 | Chicago


CHICAGO — Rocco Baldelli hit his first homer in more than a year, Carlos Pena and Ben Zobrist also went deep and the Tampa Bay Rays opened a wee...

Sox Crush Seattle, Sweep Series

AP | ANDREW SELIGMAN | Posted 09.20.2008 | Chicago


CHICAGO — Ken Griffey Jr. hit one of Chicago's four homers to move into a tie with Sammy Sosa for fifth on the career list and the surging White...

Cub Fans Owe the White Sox a Thank You Card

Joe Aiello | Posted 09.20.2008 | Chicago


Joe Aiello

As the Cubs continue their series with the Reds, I've decided that it's time to give Kenny Williams and the White Sox a call and say thank you. Before...

White Sox Stomp Mariners 13-5

AP | Posted 09.18.2008 | Chicago


CHICAGO — Nick Swisher hit a two-run home run and Orlando Cabrera started a six-run fifth inning with another two-run shot to help the Chicago W...

White Sox Maul A's 13-1

AP | Posted 09.17.2008 | Chicago


OAKLAND, Calif. — Carlos Quentin hit his 34th homer and drove in four runs, Alexei Ramirez added a grand slam and the Chicago White Sox won a se...