The garbage men
The Detroit Tigers’ 6-5 victory over the Cleveland Indians officially eliminated the White Sox from playoff contention. Thank God. From this point on, wins and losses themselves don’t mean much….
Report: Walker, Sox coaches staying put. Why?
Joe Cowley bears bad news: Minutes after Williams spoke, a source confirmed that all of the coaches that had contracts up after this season — specifically hitting coach Greg Walker,…
Dye down, Jenks out
And the hits keep coming. Bobby Jenks is done for the season after popping his calf muscle while stretching. Fittingly, his final appearance this season will be the one in…
Discovering Hudson
If you want to get an idea of Daniel Hudson’s potential, look no further than how he pitched Joe Mauer. You know, the soon-to-be American League MVP, two-time batting champ,…
Monday morning quarterback
I’ve spent most of the evening doing work on the front page (see the links and page devoted to White Sox Outsider 2009), but here are a couple of questions…
The feel-good hit of the summer
Jake Peavy not only came out of his White Sox debut healthy — he picked up the victory in a 13-3 thrashing of the Kansas City Royals. Take notes, John…
The Scott Linebrink Appreciation Society is open for business
Maybe this season has dragged on too long, but when Ozzie Guillen called on Scott Linebrink to try to get through the 14th inning alive, it lifted my spirits. It…
Floyd's hip sends Sox to Square One
It was clear from the beginning of Gavin Floyd’s start on Wednesday night that he had nothing. He was coming off the mound with a hop, and his slider had…
Sweaty theft
Freddy Garcia extended his quality start streak to four by meeting the bare minimum in his victory over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night. In the process, he likely extended…
All the news that's fit to link
At least one person had a pretty productive off-day. No. 1: Sox Machine has a new front page. It ain’t finished, but it’s better than a text link. Next up,…