
White Sox | Teahen not a lock at third
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:28:41 -0800
Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi, of FOXSports.com, report Chicago White Sox 3B Mark Teahen will not necessarily start at third next season. The team could play him at third base, first base or left field. If the White Sox add a third baseman in the offseason, Teahen could be used in right field.
White Sox | Add five to roster
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:15:24 -0800
Kelly Thesier, of MLB.com, reports the Chicago White Sox added OF Stefan Gartrell, P Brandon Hynick, P Santo Luis, P Brian Omogrosso and P Sergio Santos to their 40-man roster Friday, Nov. 20, protecting them from the Rule 5 Draft.
White Sox | Danks performing well in AFL
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:15:09 -0800
Tom Singer, of MLB.com, reports Chicago White Sox OF Jordan Danks is hitting .343 with 23 RBIs in the Arizona Fall League this season.
White Sox | Close to signing Vizquel
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:50:53 -0800
FOXSports.com's Ken Rosenthal reports the Chicago White Sox are close to signing IF Omar Vizquel (Rangers) to a one-year deal.
White Sox | Could be match for Lowe
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:35:04 -0800
Ken Rosenthal, of FOXSports.com, reports the Chicago White Sox could be a match for Atlanta Braves SP Derek Lowe. The White Sox would most likely dangle 1B Paul Konerko in any deal.
White Sox | Morel homers Wednesday
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:04:50 -0800
MLB.com reports Chicago White Sox 3B Brent Morel homered for the second straight game in the Arizona Fall League Wednesday, Nov. 18, to raise his average to .414.
White Sox | Several prospects could be protected
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:17:40 -0800
Mark Gonzales, of The Chicago Tribune, reports the Chicago White Sox could decide to protect P Sergio Santos, OF Stefan Gartrell, OF John Shelby III, P Brian Omogrosso and P Justin Cassel from the Rule 5 draft.
White Sox | Looking for a leadoff hitter
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:50:34 -0800
WhiteSox.MLB.com's Scott Merkin reports the Chicago White Sox are in search of a true leadoff hitter.
White Sox | Flowers named to Double-A All-Star team
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:09:06 -0800
MLB.com reports Chicago White Sox C Tyler Flowers was named to the Topps Double-A All-Star team. He hit .302 with 13 homers and 43 RBIs before being promoted to Triple-A.
White Sox | Bargain shopping
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:40:21 -0800
WhiteSox.MLB.com's Scott Merkin reports the Chicago White Sox will be bargain shopping in the offseason. General manager Kenny Williams said the team needs another left-handed hitter.
White Sox | Danks has three hits Tuesday
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:52:40 -0800
MLB.com reports Chicago White Sox OF Jordan Danks had three hits, three RBIs and two runs scored in the Arizona Fall League Tuesday, Nov. 17.
White Sox | Interested in Blanco
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:30:08 -0800
The Chicago Tribune's Mark Gonzales reports the Chicago White Sox have expressed interest in C Henry Blanco (Padres).
White Sox | Discussing deal for A. Gonzalez?
Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:17:27 -0800
Corey Brock, of MLB.com, reports the Chicago White Sox have apparently been discussing a three-team trade that would involve San Diego Padres 1B Adrian Gonzalez. The deal would also involve 1B Paul Konerko and a handful of prospects.
White Sox | Could land Vlad
Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:19:59 -0800
Lyle Spencer, of MLB.com, reports the Chicago White Sox could end up signing free-agent OF Vladimir Guerrero (Angels) in the offseason.
White Sox | Thome open to returning?
Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:29:31 -0800
Sam Miller, of The Orange County Register, reports free-agent 1B Jim Thome (Dodgers) may be open to returning to the Chicago White Sox for the 2010 season.
White Sox | Cassel hit hard Thursday
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:39:35 -0800
Danny Wild, of MLB.com, reports Chicago White Sox P Justin Cassel gave up six runs and two hits while walking four in two-thirds of an inning in the Arizona Fall League Thursday, Nov. 12.
White Sox | An option for Matsui
Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:13:41 -0800
Alden Gonzalez, of MLB.com, reports the Chicago White Sox could be interested in signing free-agent DH Hideki Matsui (Yankees).
White Sox | Talks with Podsednik heating up
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:27:27 -0800
SportingNews.com reports the Chicago White Sox's talks with free-agent OF Scott Podsednik (White Sox) have been heating up. They could use him as their leadoff man again next season.
White Sox | Will not add Figgins
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:24:29 -0800
SportingNews.com reports Chicago White Sox general manager Kenny Williams said the team will not sign free-agent 3B Chone Figgins (Angels) because he won't fit into the team's budget.
White Sox | Dotel files for free agency
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:39:29 -0800
Tom Singer, of MLB.com, reports Chicago White Sox RP Octavio Dotel filed for free agency Monday, Nov. 9. He qualifies as a Type A free agent.
White Sox | Talks with Podsednik heating up
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:59:02 -0800
The Chicago Sun-Times' Chris De Luca reports the Chicago White Sox have intensified talks with free agent OF Scott Podsednik (White Sox) in recent days.
White Sox | Asked for Beckham's approval before they made Teahen deal
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:27:28 -0800
The Chicago Tribune's Mark Gonzales reports Chicago White Sox general manager Kenny Williams asked 2B Gordon Beckham for his approval to move to second base before the team made the trade for 3B Mark Teahen.
White Sox | To seek Quentin's approval for position change
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:23:55 -0800
The Chicago Tribune's Mark Gonzales reports Chicago White Sox general manager Kenny Williams will seek OF Carlos Quentin's approval to move him from left field to right field.
White Sox | Looking for more offense
Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:35:28 -0800
Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi, of FOXSports.com, report the Chicago White Sox are looking for a left-handed bat to add to their lineup. "As we stand right now, there's not anything obvious that we need, other than perhaps another left-handed hitter," general manager Kenny Williams said. "Whether that guy's a power guy, or an on-base-percentage/speed guy, or some combination of both, I don't know."
White Sox | Unlikely to land Figgins
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:58:53 -0800
Joe Cowley, of the Chicago Sun-Times, reports the Chicago White Sox are unlikely to add Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 3B Chone Figgins via free agency, because general manager Kenny Williams indicated that there is very little money available for a free agent. "Money is tight," Williams said. "Money is tight all over the world, certainly on the South Side. We'll spend whatever we have available, but there's not much."
White Sox | Talks falling apart with Podsednik
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:58:30 -0800
Joe Cowley, of the Chicago Sun-Times, reports talks with free-agent OF Scott Podsednik (White Sox) have all but disintegrated, meaning that OF Jordan Danks could be designated as the third outfielder and leadoff hitter next year. "As far as Podsednik is concerned, we already had talks and a little bit of dialogue back and forth with him. It's not likely based on what he wants so we'll have to look elsewhere," general manager Kenny Williams said.
White Sox | Teahen to start at third
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:53:34 -0800
The Associated Press reports Chicago White Sox 3B Mark Teahen will start at third base next season and 3B Gordon Beckham will move to second base, according to general manager Kenny Williams.
White Sox | Dye's option bought out
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:47:34 -0800
The Chicago Sun-Times' Joe Cowley reports the Chicago White Sox paid OF Jermaine Dye a $950,000 buyout of his $12 million option for 2010.
White Sox | Cassel hit with loss Thursday
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:03:30 -0800
Robert Emrich, of MLB.com, reports Chicago White Sox P Justin Cassel gave up four runs and five hits while striking out three in three innings to take the loss in the Arizona Fall League Thursday, Nov. 5.
White Sox | Kotsay to be fourth outfielder
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:46:34 -0800
Scott Merkin, of MLB.com, reports Chicago White Sox OF Mark Kotsay will continue to serve as the fourth outfielder, as well as a replacement for 1B Paul Konerko at first base. Kotsay can also serve the designated-hitter role.
White Sox | Castro, Podsednik file for free agency
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:25:13 -0800
The Associated Press reports Chicago White Sox C Ramon Castro and OF Scott Podsednik filed for free agency Thursday, Nov. 5.
White Sox | Beckham could be moved to second
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:47:01 -0800
Joe Cowley, of the Chicago Sun-Times, reports Chicago White Sox 3B Gordon Beckham could be moved to second base next year if the team decides to play OF Mark Teahen at third base. Beckham could also shift to second if the team signs Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 3B Chone Figgins via free agency.
White Sox | Getz doesn't know of a trade
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:34:58 -0800
Updating previous reports, the Chicago Sun-Times' Joe Cowley reports Chicago White Sox 2B Chris Getz said in a text message that he didn't know of a trade.
White Sox | Kotsay re-signs
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:09:11 -0800
The Chicago Sun-Times reports the Chicago White Sox re-signed OF Mark Kotsay to a one-year, $1.5 million deal.
White Sox | Teahen acquired
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:07:13 -0800
The New York Daily News' Bill Madden reports the Chicago White Sox have agreed to a deal to acquire Kansas City Royals OF Mark Teahen for 2B Chris Getz and 3B Josh Fields. Teahen is expected to replace OF Jermaine Dye in right field.
White Sox | Danks hoping to sign extension
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:05:22 -0800
WhiteSox.MLB.com's Scott Merkin reports Chicago White Sox SP John Danks hopes to sign an extension in the offseason. Danks turned down a four-year, $15.5 million deal that SP Gavin Floyd agreed to last offseason.
White Sox | Floyd feeling great
Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:24:25 -0800
Scott Merkin, of MLB.com, reports Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (hip) said he is feeling great in the offseason. "It feels great. It's definitely progressively gotten better," Floyd said. "I haven't tested it out off of the mound, but just from moving around and everything, it feels pretty much back to normal." He is planning to start throwing in late December, and then start throwing off a mound in mid to late January.
White Sox | Retherford impressing at AFL
Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:50:58 -0700
The Chicago Tribune's Tom Carkeek reports Chicago White Sox IF C.J. Retherford is impressing at the Arizona Fall League. He's hitting .364 with four multi-hit games in nine starts and has just four strikeouts in 36 at-bats. He also hit a homer off Washington Nationals SP Stephen Strasburg.
White Sox | Jor. Danks on fire in AFL
Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:28:43 -0700
MLB.com reports Chicago White Sox OF Jordan Danks is hitting .436 with two homers and 11 RBIs in 39 at-bats in the Arizona Fall League.
White Sox | Cassel stellar in AFL outing
Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:16:12 -0700
MLB.com's Jonathan Mayo reports Chicago White Sox SP Justin Cassel threw four scoreless innings for the win in the Arizona Fall League Monday, Oct. 26. He allowed just three hits and one walk. Cassel is the brother of MLB SP Jack Cassel and Kansas City Chiefs QB Matt Cassel.
White Sox | Cassel earns win Monday
Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:24:30 -0700
MLB.com reports Chicago White Sox P Justin Cassel gave up three hits in four scoreless innings to earn his first win in the Arizona Fall League Monday, Oct. 26.
White Sox | Beckham wins award
Tue, 27 Oct 2009 05:31:49 -0700
The Sports Network reports Chicago White Sox 3B Gordon Beckham was named American League top rookie by the Major League Baseball Players Association.
White Sox | Morel to AFL
Tue, 27 Oct 2009 05:25:42 -0700
The Arlington Heights Daily Herald's Bruce Miles reports Chicago White Sox 3B Brent Morel will take 3B Dayan Viciedo's (elbow) spot in the Arizona Fall League.
White Sox | Viciedo shut down
Tue, 27 Oct 2009 05:10:05 -0700
The Arlington Heights Daily Herald's Bruce Miles reports Chicago White Sox 3B Dayan Viciedo (elbow) was shut down from the Arizona Fall League due to inflammation in his right elbow.
White Sox | Guillen praises minor league system
Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:40:05 -0700
WhiteSox.MLB.com's Scott Merkin reports Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen praised the team's minor league system. "Our future is very bright. We are getting better production out of our Minor League system," Guillen said. "They are doing a tremendous job to get those guys quicker to the big leagues."