White Sox Win Playoff Game

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White Sox Win Playoff Game

From a Chicago stadium.. to Rockford’s Old Chicago.. White Sox fans are feeling the excitement as the “south-siders” move ahead in the playoffs.. It’s a good feeling it’s kinda like playing with house money …

2008 White Sox proved critics wrong
2008 White Sox proved critics wrong The 2008 White Sox story was one of an up-and-down, rollercoaster ride that needed a 163rd-game tiebreaker to decide the division champ, leaving the club with a title seemingly belonging to them almost from the start.

Like the Rays, Balfour never backs down

Oct. 9–ST. PETERSBURG — He talks to himself, even shouts to himself as he races in from the bullpen to the rescue.

White Sox GM has long offseason to-do list

Someday Ken Williams will heed his owner’s advice. Tuesday wasn’t it. Today won’t be, either.

Former big league pitcher, coach Dal Canton dies (AP)
Bruce Dal Canton, a former high school teacher who turned a good showing at a tryout camp into a lengthy career as a major league pitcher and coach, has died. He was 66. Dal Canton died Tuesday of esophageal cancer. He worked until mid-May as the pitching coach at Class A Myrtle Beach, Atlanta’s affiliate in the Carolina League.

White Sox feel the need for speed

In 1999 and 2000 the White Sox marketing slogan was “The Kids Can Play.” Nowadays, however, about the only kids in the clubhouse are children of the players, rather than actual baby-faced White Sox.

GM Williams wants to balance lineup, defense

White Sox fans should fasten their seat belts for what should be a wild winter. “I know what I want to do,” general manager Ken Williams said Monday night after the Sox were eliminated from the postseason by …

White Sox Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Ken Williams doesn’t allow himself time off. As a matter of fact, the aggressive White Sox general manager is already admitting that he has a plan for this offseason.

“I know what I want to do,” Williams responded when asked about what tricks he has up his sleeve this winter. “I’ve known what I’ve wanted to do for three months.”

It will start with speed. And if manager Ozzie Guillen has his way, it will also end with speed.

“We need speed, but they have to have talent,” Guillen said. “I know I would like to see some more speed. But when you talk about speed, you can’t talk about nine rabbits. You can’t.”

Not at U.S. Cellular Field. The ballpark calls for thumpers in the middle of the lineup, so what Guillen has in mind are some changes at the top and the…

Dal Canton loses battle with cancer
Dal Canton loses battle with cancer Former Major League pitcher Bruce Dal Canton, who spent 12 seasons in the Majors with the Pirates, Royals, Braves, and White Sox, and 26 years with the Braves as a coach, passed away Tuesday night after a battle with esophageal cancer.

Odd Trop gives Rays distinct home-field advantage (SportingNews.com)
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