On Garza and the Taco King

by The Cheat on Oct 22, 2008 10:56 PM CDT

I know they weren't exactly huge factors in the game last night, but the continuing narrative that the Matt Garza/Jason Bartlett acquisition was a driving force behind the Rays post-season drive--a na...

White Sox Season Ends (for reals this time) in ALDS

by The Cheat on Oct 6, 2008 9:52 PM CDT

The White Sox seemed to play their best baseball of the year with their proverbial backs to the wall. They had won 4-in-row (against 4 different teams) in elimination games, when a single loss meant t...

Floyd Gives Up Longball, Rays Outslug Sox, Take ALDS 3-1

by The Cheat on Oct 6, 2008 7:30 PM CDT

Danks, White Sox Beat Rays at Own Game

by The Cheat on Oct 5, 2008 7:08 PM CDT

Saturday Night NL Playoff Action

by The Cheat on Oct 4, 2008 5:24 PM CDT

Since the Sox have the day off, I thought you might want an open thread to discuss the games today. Or Kimbo.

White Sox ALDS Game 2 Recap: By the Numbers

by The Cheat on Oct 3, 2008 8:22 PM CDT

12 hits -- All singles 2 walks and a HBP -- 15 baserunners 0 extra bases taken -- 0 first-to-thirds, 0 2nd-to-homes 3 total bases advanced on an out -- a 1st inning sac fly, and a 5th inning ...

White Sox ALDS Game 1 Fish Wrap

by The Cheat on Oct 2, 2008 11:55 PM CDT

Phil Rogers draws a parallel between the start of Mark Buehrle's career -- called up in July '00 to start, finished season in pen, came out of pen in playoffs -- and Clayton Richard's debu...

Vazquez Stinks, Sox Drop Game 1 to Rays

by The Cheat on Oct 2, 2008 7:38 PM CDT

What can you say that hasn't already been said about Javier Vazquez? He is what he is; an average pitcher who can't stand the heat in the kitchen. I'd be lying if I said I expected anything bet...

Has Javier Vazquez Played His Last Game in a White Sox Uniform?

by The Cheat on Oct 2, 2008 4:48 PM CDT

The thought first crossed my mind when Vazquez failed to step up his game against the Twins following Ozzie Guillen's unflattering comments. At that point, Guillen had not lost faith in Vazquez;...

White Sox "Announce" Playoff Roster

by The Cheat on Oct 1, 2008 7:09 PM CDT

The White Sox haven't officially released their playoff roster, but Joe Cowley has the all-but-official scoop. Josh Fields is the only surprise for me, but I was also wondering who they would take as ...