7-3? Hell, I’ll Take It!
Friday, August 15th, 2008 Posted in 2008 season, Adam Russell, Awesomeness!, Boston Red Sox, Carlos Quentin, Clayton Richard, DJ Carrasco, Detroit Tigers, Fifth Starter, Injuries, Jeeves, Kansas City Royals, Ken Griffey Jr., Matt Thornton, Oakland A's, White Sox | No Comments »The Sox just wrapped up a 10-game homestand and are headed out to dreaded McAfee Coliseum in Oakland. At home, the Sox took care of business by going 7-3 after 3 games with the Tigers and Royals and 4 games ...
No Need for (Recent) History to Repeat Itself
Wednesday, August 13th, 2008 Posted in 2008 season, Adam Russell, Boone Logan, Bullpen, DJ Carrasco, Fifth Starter, Javy Vazquez, Jeeves, Jose Contreras, Kansas City Royals, Recap, Scott Linebrink, Starting Pitching, White Sox | Comments OffThe Sox beat the Royals 9-0 last night, much to my pleasure. Things went just about as perfectly as possible. Let me list off the things that please me the most and then I'll explain why. -Javy Vazquez pitched 8 dominant, ...
A 2-Game Swing, Euphoria, and a Wave of Momentum
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008 Posted in 2008 season, Adam Russell, Alexei Ramirez, Awesomeness!, Bobby Jenks, Boone Logan, Bullpen, Carlos Quentin, Detroit Tigers, Ehren Wassermann, G. Floyd, Good Defense, Jeeves, Jermaine Dye, Juan Uribe, Matt Thornton, Minnesota Twins, Nick Swisher, Octavio Dotel, Paul Konerko, Postgame Wrapup, Recap, White Sox, rant | 5 Comments »Sox win 10-8! Sox win 10-8! Sox win 10-8! First to any Tigers' fans who may stumble upon this, wow, I'm sorry that you just had your heart ripped out through your stomach. Anyway, back to my core audience (Sox' fans), this ...
On the Departure of Nick Masset
Thursday, July 31st, 2008 Posted in 2008 season, Adam Russell, Boone Logan, Bullpen, Clayton Richard, Jeeves, Ken Griffey Jr., Kenny Williams, Minor Leagues, N. Masset, White Sox, trade | 2 Comments »To be honest, I'm happy that Nick Masset is gone. He just isn't that good, which is unfortunate because he was unecessarily placed in higher leverage situations. The first stat most people look at his ERA and his is at ...
Boone is Deserving of Boos, Once Again
Friday, July 25th, 2008 Posted in 2008 season, Adam Russell, Bobby Jenks, Boone Logan, Bullpen, Don Cooper, Jeeves, Matt Thornton, N. Masset, Scott Linebrink, White Sox | No Comments »I'm unsure what has happened here, but all of a sudden, Boone Logan is no longer a shut down reliever. I was under the impression that Don Cooper had fixed him and turned him into a reliable player out of ...
Ouch!
Monday, July 21st, 2008 Posted in Adam Russell, Bobby Jenks, Bullpen, Call ups & Send downs, Fifth Starter, Injuries, Jeeves, Jermaine Dye, Jose Contreras, N. Masset, Roster Moves, Scott Linebrink, White Sox | 1 Comment »It looks like Herm Schneider will be earning his keep in the upcoming days. The Sox picked up two more injuries (one minor, one unknown) in addition to Bobby Jenks and Scott Linebrink's recoveries. First the good news. Bobby Jenks made ...
Mid-Season Report: White Sox
Saturday, July 19th, 2008 Posted in 2008 season, AJ Pierzynski, Adam Russell, Alexei Ramirez, Bobby Jenks, Carlos Quentin, Danny Richar, G. Floyd, Greg Walker, Injuries, Javy Vazquez, Jeeves, Jermaine Dye, Jerry Owens, Jim Thome, Joe Crede, John Danks, Jose Contreras, Juan Uribe, Kenny Williams, Mark Buehrle, Matt Thornton, Minnesota Twins, N. Masset, Nick Swisher, Octavio Dotel, Orlando Cabrera, Ozzie Guillen, Paul Konerko, Runs Per Game, Scott Linebrink, Starting Pitching, White Sox | 1 Comment »The first half of the season has been an unequivocal success, there's no two ways about it. Coming into this season, the consensus was that the Tigers and the Indians were far and away the best teams in the division, ...
