Down on the Farm
Thursday, January 31st, 2008 Posted in A. Poreda, Criminal Appeal, Minding the Farm, Minor Leagues, White Sox | No Comments »It's no shock that the Sox don't have too much left in the development pipeline after KW's recent trades. Baseball Prospectus's Kevin Goldstein unveiled his Top 100 Prospects in all of baseball today. One Sox farmhand made the ...
I Luuuuuuv Joe Crede
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008 Posted in 2008 season, Criminal Appeal, Fifth Starter, Injuries, Joe Crede, Kenny Williams, Spring Training, White Sox, trade | 2 Comments »We've all known since last year that Hawk Harrelson would soon have to find a new man-crush for the 2008 season. Joe Crede's balky back and Josh Fields's obvious potential have conspired to make Crede a luxury on a ...
It’s Really Hard to Come Up With a Good Pun for Aardsma.
Monday, January 28th, 2008 Posted in Boston Red Sox, Criminal Appeal, D. Aardsma, Miguel Socolovich, Roster Moves, White Sox, Willy Mota, trade | 1 Comment »The Boston Globe is reporting that the White Sox and Red Sox have consummated something less than a whopper of a deal. The Good Sox sent David Aardsma to the Bad Sox for two minor league pitchers: Willy Mota ...
My, Oh My, KW Has Been Busy:The Scott Linebrink Signing
Friday, January 25th, 2008 Posted in 2008 season, Scott Linebrink, White Sox | 2 Comments »The Transaction: On November 28, the White Sox signed free agent Scott Linebrink to a 4-year, $19 million deal. The Circumstances: Sox bullpen was awful last season, there's no two ways about it. The 'pen combined to post an ERA of ...
My, Oh My, KW Has Been Busy: The Uribe Signing
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008 Posted in 2008 season, Danny Richar, Jeeves, Juan Uribe, Pablo Ozuna, White Sox | 3 Comments »The Transaction: The White Sox resigned Juan Uribe, on November 7th, to a 1-year, $4.5 million contract. The Circumstances: At the time of the signing, the Sox had no in-house shortstop options. Well, they had some, but I wouldn't exactly call ...
My, Oh My, KW Has Been Busy
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008 Posted in Jeeves, Juan Uribe, Nick Swisher, White Sox, trade | No Comments »Since I last wrote, Kenny has been unbelievably busy and unfortunately I have yet to voice my opinion or thoughts on any of his moves. This, though, will change. Come back each day and you can read about a new ...
Sox pickup Swisher, but was the price too high?
Sunday, January 6th, 2008 Posted in D.T. Kelly, Fautino De Los Santos, Gio Gonzalez, Nick Swisher, Ryan Sweeney, trade | No Comments »In a move three days ago (forgive the tardiness, things are hectic here), the Sox pickup A's Outfielder Nick Swisher for pitchers Gio Gonzalez and Fautino De Los Santos, and outfielder Ryan Sweeney. I haven't made up my mind on this ...
