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Bless You Boys (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
This isn't going to be a regular feature, but as we're trying to steer some attention over to the FanPosts and FanShots sections, we'll try to highlight the links and articles that your fellow BYB readers have taken the time to post. demondeaconsbaseball posted a link from MLB Trade Rumors regarding Peter Gammons ' latest ESPN.com blog post. Would Mike Ilitch allow a fire sale? MackAveKurt linked to...
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The Hardball Times (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
I pulled double duty over at the Blue Network today. Let's get to it: The Angels could be the Tigers' Huckleberry . The Tigers are allegedly shopping Miguel Cabrera . Unless they think he's gonna crawl into the bottom of a bottle and never come out again, they probably shouldn't. Pujols is a lock for the MVP . In all else lies madness. Kenny Williams chews the fat with Bobby Jenks . Great Moments in...
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MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
When you prepare the turkey, don't forget to add these tidbits for flavor... According to Marc Carig of the Newark Star-Ledger, Yankees GM Brian Cashman will deal with his own free agents before moving to others. "I'll talk to our guys first," Cashman told Carig. "And after I have my conversation with our guys, I'll be full blown into the marketplace." White Sox GM Ken Williams...
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Can't Stop the Bleeding (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
White Sox closer Bobby Jenks claims his season-ending calf injury occurred while covering first base. His employers insist it happened during pregame stretching. If I were Jenks, I’d figure the answer for 2010 to be “no more stretching”, but in the meantime, the Chicago tub of goo fireballer considers himself to be “an [...]
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South Side Sox (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
More photos » by Paul Beaty - AP Browse more photos » Free agency is 24 hours old, and the supposedly inactive White Sox are keeping things interesting. As you've no doubt heard by now, they're supposedly close to a bringing in Omar Vizquel to play a backup role, and now Joe Cowley has won the weekend with some juicy quotes from Bobby Jenks and Ozzie Guillen: "Did I feel I was being...
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SimonOnSports (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
Blogging the Offseason is a 30 team series in which I ask a blogging representative from each MLB team a series of ten questions about their desires and thoughts surrounding the offseason. Check out all of them here . Today's AL team is the Chicago White Sox and our guest is Ryan from the all things Chicago Site, Mouthpiece Sports . 1. What is the White Sox biggest need this offseason? Hmm, let's roll...
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South Side Sox (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
More photos » by M. Spencer Green - AP Kenny Williams: The Newsmaker Browse more photos » Not much happens at the GM meetings. But this year those meetings are taking place in Chicago -- an unnamed hotel near O'hare, actually -- which means the local Chicago rags can afford to send their writers to cover the relative non-event. So we've got a lot to link to for a week after the World Series...
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Fake Teams (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
by Eric Risberg - AP about 1 month ago: Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Chad Billingsley takes a break on the mound after the San Francisco Giants scored their third run in the fourth inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009. San Francisco won the game 7-2; Billingsley was the losing pitcher. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg) View full size photo » Every Sunday, John Perrotto...
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Sports Law Blog (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
With the Yankees winning the World Series last night, the off-season officially began this morning. The clock starts ticking on the free agent filing period of 15 days after the end of the World Series. Buster Olney appeared on Mike and Mike on ESPN this morning. He started his segment with the same point that he made in an article on ESPN Insider on Sunday titled “Baseball's Next Great Economic...
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South Side Sox (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
W-L G GS SV IP H HR BB K ERA WHIP Mark Buehrle 12-12 33 33 0 216 232 25 48 122 3.96 1.30 D.J. Carrasco 4-6 44 0 0 90 103 8 36 59 4.90 1.54 John Danks 11-12 33 33 0 206 209 29 75 168 4.33 1.38 Octavio Dotel 4-3 57 0 0 64 53 9 28 80 3.66 1.27 Gavin Floyd 9-12 30 30 0 190 196 27 72 144 4.59 1.41 Freddy Garcia 6-6 17 17 0 112 116 15 31 81 4.18 1.31 Bobby Jenks 4-2 50 0 30 54 47 4 18 50 3.00 1.20 Scott...
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Fake Teams (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
More photos » by Mark Duncan - AP Browse more photos » 4. Bobby Jenks - I wrote off Jenks last year and vowed to never draft him again after his fairly ugly 2008 season (likely injury related.) In 2009 Jenks saved 29 games with an ERA of 3.71 and gave up only four less home runs than he has throughout his entire career. While his K/9 increased back to 8.27, his BAA and WHIP increased and...
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Amazin' Avenue (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
Meet the Mets Carlos Gomez says he has felt sorry for the Mets the last two seasons. Thanks Carlos. Ted Berg explains why he's actually a little excited about Chris Carter , who is now finally a Met. Plus he uses a quote from Lester Fraemon. Around the NL East The Phillies hit a bump in the road yesterday as Cole Hamels struggled in the daylight. In response, Charlie Manuel was forced to burn through...
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MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
A few tidbits while everyone is watching the Twins-Yankees game... ESPN Chicago's Bruce Levine reports that the White Sox may look to the trade market moreso than free agents given that the Pale Hose aren't planning to spend any extra money in 2010. Levine singles out Jermaine Dye, Bobby Jenks and Octavio Dotel as the most likely departures from Chicago roster, noting that Dotel mentioned the Cubs...
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South Side Sox (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
Bruce Levine Speculates on the White Sox' 2010 Payroll After spending close to $97 million on its 2009 payroll, the Chicago White Sox have committed $72 million to 10 players next season. According to the vibe on the South Side, corporate spending will not be any better to help the team's payroll in 2010. Sources say the Sox payroll for next season will be $95 million. In order to have a productive...
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Purple Row (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
More photos » by Matt Rourke - AP Browse more photos » As various Game 1's of the 2009 postseason draw near, Rockies fans find themselves in an interesting position: Watching 2 other teams have a play-in game for their playoff spot while already inside the gates of the postseason. This is the second consecutive season where the Minnesota Twins have found themselves in a 1-game play in for...
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emerald98c01 | 08/22/2009
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carey8145u | 08/20/2009
OAKLAND, Calif. – Mark Ellis lined a home run just over the left-field wall with two outs in the ninth inning and the Oakland Athletics avoided a three-game sweep with a 3-2 win over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday. Ellis hit his third career game-winning homer and first since June 8 last year against the Angels off Bobby Jenks (2-4), who had previously posted five straight scoreless outings. Scott...
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