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Jim Thome Homers Same Ol' White Sox to Victory
The more things change, the more they stay the same. The White Sox have become known as an old, slow, team that relies on homers to win games, and they didn't do much to dispel that notion in Tues...
5 Best Opening Day Starts in White Sox History (Retrosheet Era)
Because I don't want to write one of those forced preview pieces. #5. Wilbur Wood, 1973 -- 9 IP, 4H, 1R, 2BB, 6K Only 22-thousand people saw Wood's gem to open the '73 season. There were three...
Mark Buehrle is Your Opening Day Starter, Officially
While I wouldn't go so far as to call Mark Buehrle's final spring outing brilliant, it should be good enough to quiet those who wonder if the Sox kid gloves with Buehrle are a result of some undisclos...
Things I learned on Opening Day '08
Mark Buehrle is quite ordinary against good teams -- Bull Pain pointed it out in the gamethread; Buehrle has markedly worse numbers both last year and in his career against "good" teams. This is ob...
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