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Mon, 18 Feb 2013 23:42:12 -0800 Chicago White Sox general manager Rick Hahn is confident in CL Addison Reed to open up the season as the ninth-inning pitcher, but Hahn said he wants manager Robin Ventura to have flexibility to use other relievers like RP's Matt Thornton, Jesse Crain and Matt Lindstrom. "Obviously (Reed) established himself last year," Hahn said. "At the same time ... I feel that Robin should have the depth, knock on wood, and alternatives to play the best matchup."
Wed, 13 Feb 2013 11:10:35 -0800 Chicago White Sox manager Robin Ventura said he turned down a one-year deal from the team because he prefers to focus on taking care of his coaching staff first.
Wed, 05 Dec 2012 23:30:19 -0800 Chicago White Sox 1B Paul Konerko will have more time away from field duty during the 2013 season, as manager Robin Ventura said Konerko would be used more often as a designated hitter and 1B Adam Dunn would play first.
Sun, 07 Oct 2012 12:23:49 -0700 Chicago White Sox general manager Kenny Williams said manager Robin Ventura's entire coaching staff is expected to return for the 2013 season.
Tue, 17 Apr 2012 01:32:46 -0700 Chicago White Sox 1B Adam Dunn entered the Tuesday, April 17, game hitting .206 (7-for-34), with nine strikeouts in his last 20 at-bats. White Sox manager Robin Ventura expressed patience in assessing Dunn's situation. "He's doing fine," Ventura said. "Again, he's going to have strikeouts, but you want him to be aggressive and go to the plate with confidence, and he's done that. Even in the work he's done in spring, what he's done here, I likes what he's doing, I like what you're going to see from him in the future."
Fri, 06 Apr 2012 12:25:12 -0700 Updating previous reports, Chicago White Sox manager Robin Ventura said he doesn't feel the need to name his closer. "I just do not feel the need to announce it," the first-year manager said. "It's not going to be the same guy all the time. ... It will end up being different at different times of the season." Ventura also indicated that he could play the matchups in the ninth inning.
Fri, 06 Apr 2012 09:53:46 -0700 Chicago White Sox manager Robin Ventura may consider going with matchups in the ninth inning to close out games.
Thu, 22 Mar 2012 16:13:03 -0700 Chicago White Sox manager Robin Ventura said the team may not name a closer until after they leave spring training April 2.
Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:17:08 -0700 Chicago White Sox manager Robin Ventura indicated SP John Danks may start against the Texas Rangers when the 2012 season opens.
Tue, 11 Oct 2011 11:14:47 -0700 Chicago White Sox general manager Kenny Williams said manager Robin Ventura signed a three-year deal with no options. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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