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How Large of a Sample Size Will It Take for the White Sox to Release Mark Kotsay?
One might have thought 6168 plate appearances would have been enough for a major league baseball team to have realized that a player is not suitable for the purpose they were contemplating for him. However, the team in question is the White Sox, who have a habit of inexplicably clinging to the...
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/dropped 5 different plays. The most damaging missed opportunity was the lone credited error in the...
AJ Pierzynski is the White Sox' Worst Contract?
So Tim Dierkes, of mlbtraderumors.com, decided to stretch his beat a bit and move into player value analysis with a list of the 45 worst current contracts in baseball. He limited his list to those contracts which are worth more than $15 million. Now, anyone with an ounce of sense could come up with...
White Sox Dome Woes Explained
<!-- BEGIN WIDGET --> Situation AVG OBP SLG Scoring Position .182 .246 .311 2 out, RISP .091 .166 .164 ...
Tuesday Morning Rockpile:
So, the Rockies brought in Livan Hernandez in an effort to improve their chances of catching fire. It hasn't worked yet (and won't). Tonight's opponent, the D'Backs, brought in Adam Dunn last night and will get . . . I guess the Rockies will be the first to answer that question. Dunn will bat...
Doomed in the Dome
The numbers aren't pretty; 3-12 record, 2.53 runs scored/game, a collective .210/.269/.325 triple slash line entering Tuesday night's game. The White Sox Suck in Domes Things appeared a little different at the start of Tuesday's contest. The Sox productive outed their way to a run in the...
Maybe They'll Blame Air Conditioning
Orlando Cabrera provided all of the White Sox offense Friday night in Toronto; 2 singles. With a collective 2-for-29 day at the plate, the Sox continued their quest to match the feeble '07 attack, lowering their average to new league low of .237. The only blemish on Mark Buehrle's night came...
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