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White Sox Flummoxed Against First-Timer, Again
You know about the White Sox inability to hit pitchers they've never faced before. So rather than blathering on about it, I'll just post the gory stats. White Sox vs. Pitchers they've never faced be...
Gavin Floyd Makes Baseball Easy to Forget
Two hours after the game, I found myself browsing through the archives. I'm having trouble mustering the strength to write about this team. My interest level in the Sox is waning severely right now. I...
Jose Contreras Is (on his way to) History
The White Sox have now lost their last 8 games started by Jose Contreras, a streak which started before the All-Star break last season with a 22-hit loss to the Matt Harrison-led Rangers. It's t...
Sox Bats Silent, Colon Salvages Sister-Kisser
Years ago, I remember nervously waiting for Physics 235 mid-terms to be posted, searching for the last 4 digits of my Social Security number among the long list similar numbers, running my finger acro...
Alexei Ramirez Gets the Dropsies
Alexei Ramirez and the White Sox had a night to forget Friday. Less than 24 hours after I praised his defense at shortstop, Ramirez had the worst 1-error game I've ever seen. By my count, he missed/d...
Adam Eaton Impersonates Major League Pitcher For Evening
Adam Eaton is not a good pitcher. There's no sugar coating it. He entered Thursday's start with a total of just 8 innings pitched in two starts, allowing 17 hits and 10 runs in the process. Lest you ...
Jose Contreras Is Lost Without His Forkball
Jose Contreras is not 100%. Sure, he can throw his fastball with good velocity (90-91MPH), but he just does not currently have the control neccessary to be a successful major league pitcher. Af...
Colon is Grand, Sox Bullpen Not-So-Much
It's not often that a game turns against a team immediately after they make a fine defensive play, but that's exactly what happened to the White Sox Friday night. Bartolo Colon was well on his w...
White Sox Early Season Offensive Struggles and Taxes
It was a sign of things to come when Josh Fields hit a triple in the first inning, only to watch Carlos Quentin strike out meekly and have Jim Thome follow suit on just 3 pitches. Or when&n...
White Sox Offense Absent in April, Again
The White Sox offense has scored 5 runs in 3 games this season. The only reason we're not talking about a sweep, or 3 blowouts, is that Sox pitching has allowed only 2 run in each of the 3 games. The...
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