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White Sox’ Gordon Beckham suffers setback

Chicago White Sox second baseman Gordon Beckham has suffered a minor setback during his recovery from a right hand injury, and manager Robin Ventura told reporters – including Fred Mitchell of The Chicago Tribune – that he’ll be shut down for the weekend before resuming his rehab. "He still is having a little discomfort, so we just want to slow him down,"...
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Umpire Angel Hernandez blows another call, Hawk Harrelson rightfully goes nuts (Video)

Another day, another blown call by MLB umpire Angel Hernandez at a critical juncture in a game. Friday night at U.S. Cellular Field, the Chicago White Sox were tied 3-3 with the visiting Miami Marlins and had loaded the bases with one out in the bottom of the 10th inning. White Sox batter Alex Rios hit a ground ball to shortstop and the Marlins turned the 6-4-3 double play. ...
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Hawk Harrelson goes ballistic after blown call

Say what you want about Hawk Harrelson's homerism with the White Sox, but in some cases, his bluntness is completely justified. That was the case on Friday night in Chicago, when first base umpire Angel Hernandez blew yet another call. This one wasn't nearly as dreadful as his ignorance of the replay rule in Cleveland a couple of weeks ago, but it was pretty awful. ...
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Angel Hernandez blows call; Hawk Harrelson flips out

Angel Hernandez blew a call in the 10th inning of the Chicago White Sox-Miami Marlins game on Friday, causing announcer Hawk Harrelson to hilariously flip out on air. The White Sox and Marlins were tied at three in the bottom of the 10th and Alex Rios was up with the bases loaded and one out. Rios grounded a slow ball to shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria, who flipped to second baseman...
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By 1995, Darryl Strawberry was not wanted in the White Sox Organization for “Obvious Reasons”

Today is a slow day at work with the impeding holiday weekend unofficially underway. I was looking for something interesting to read when I stumbled across Diamond Mines. And my life as I know it will never be the same. Naturally when I went to Diamond Mines – a site where you can view old scouting reports of former Major Leaguers – I went hunting for Darryl Strawberry. What...
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White Sox activate John Danks to make Friday start

The Chicago White Sox have activated left-handed starting pitcher John Danks from the disabled list to make tomorrow's start against the Miami Marlins, according to Dan Hayes of CSN Chicago. John Danks back in the rotation and Donnie Veal is optioned back to Triple-A Charlotte. — Dan Hayes (@DanHayesCSN) May 23, 2013 Danks has spent much of the past year recovering...
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Santiago Headed to 'Pen with Axelrod Staying Put

According to the team, with John Danks' return to the White Sox for the first time in over a year now official, it'll be Dylan Axelrod staying in the rotation and Hector Santiago headed to help out the team's bullpen. But that shouldn't discourage you die-hard Screwgie fans. First of all, it's worth noting that a large reason why Danks is returning...
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Slugger has minor role in McConaughey film

Chicago White Sox slugger Adam Dunn has landed a minor role in “The Dallas Buyers Club,” an upcoming film set to be released this fall that stars Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, Jared Leto and Steve Zahn. Dunn portrays a bartender in the motion picture and how did he come about scoring a part in a [...]The post Adam Dunn has minor role in upcoming Matthew McConaughey flick...
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John Danks to make season debut Friday

credit:getty images On Friday the Chicago White Sox will welcome John Danks back to the mound. Danks will be making his season debut against the Miami Marlins. Danks underwent surgery last August to arthroscopically repair a capsular tear and minor debridements of the rotator cuff and biceps in his left shoulder. Following Wednesday’s game the White Sox optioned Donnie Veal to...
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Video: Casper Wells makes nice catch in pouring rain

Your browser does not support iframes.It was a wet and soggy one in Chicago Tuesday night as the White Sox upended Boston, 3-1.A downpour of rain doused players in the ninth inning as the home squad tried to seal the victory. Naturally, it caused some issues.With one out, Red Sox hitter Daniel Nava lifted a fly ball toward the warning track in left field. Normally, the batted ball...
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White Sox scratch Chris Sale from today's start

Instead of seeing Chris Sale pitch for the Chicago White Sox, southsiders will see Hector Santiago.  The up and coming young pitcher was scratched from his scheduled start because of left shoulder tendinitis.  The team and Sale are simply exercising caution in not having him pitch today.  The decision was made last night. Dan Hayes of CSN Chicago says Sale was struggling...
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Kevin Youkilis Begins Extended Spring Training

Kevin Youkilis had three at bats in extended spring training on Tuesday along with numerous other Yankees players from the walking wounded. Youkilis is expected to swing the bat a few more games before beginning a rehab assignment. New York does not seem in a rush to push Youkilis, who has battled chronic back problems the last few seasons. Fantasy Play: The Yankees are in no rush...
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Chris Sale scratched from Wednesday start

credit: getty images The Chicago White Sox will skip Chris Sale’s scheduled start on Wednesday. Sale was to face the Boston Red Sox but will be skipped due to mild tendinitis. Hector Santiago will make the start on Wednesday for the White Sox. Santiago will be pitching on three days rest after lasting only 3 1/3 innings in his start on Saturday. Sale is expected to be ready for...
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Danks hopes to return to White Sox this week

John Danks believes he's just about ready to return to the Chicago White Sox's rotation. The 28-year-old left-hander said after a bullpen session on Tuesday that he's ''getting excited about getting back out there'' after being sidelined for a year by a shoulder injury and hopes to make his first start this week. ''It's been a long process...
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Boys In The Hall: Paul Konerko

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