| White Sox sign pitchers Veal, Quintana |
Thu Nov 10 17:25:03 2011 EST |
| Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago White Sox agreed to terms with pitchers Donnie Veal and Jose Quintana on Thursday. The 27-year-old Veal hasn't pitched in the majors since 2009, when he went 1-0 with a 7.16 ERA in 19 appearances with the Pirates. Quintana, 22, spent last season with Single-A Tampa in the Yankees farm system, going 10-2 with a 2.91 ERA and one save in 30 games (14 starts). |
| Smith out, Ryan back in as Twins GM |
Mon Nov 7 17:02:54 2011 EST |
| n a part of the organization since 1986 and Pohlad said the team intends to discuss an ongoing role for him within the club. The Twins captured back-to-back AL Central titles under Smith after losing a sudden-death tiebreaker in 2008 to the Chicago White Sox, but they were just 63-99 this past season to finish with the worst record in the AL. Smith is credited with a significant role in opening the team's new stadium, Target Field, last season. "Working for the Minnesota Twins for the past 26 s |
| Thome returns to Philadelphia |
Sat Nov 5 14:21:34 2011 EST |
| er Charlie Manuel] to use off the bench each night and brings a great attitude to the ballpark every day." Thome signed as a free agent with the Phillies prior to the 2003 season and spent three years with the team before being dealt to the Chicago White Sox for outfielder Aaron Rowand. The big left-handed hitter had his most productive season in red pinstripes in 2003, finishing with 47 home runs and 131 RBI. Manuel has a close bond with Thome from their days in the Cleveland Indians organizat |
| Report: Thome to return to Phillies |
Fri Nov 4 19:34:09 2011 EST |
| beat writer Todd Zolecki broke the news Friday night. The deal is pending Thome passing a physical exam. Thome signed as a free agent with the Phillies prior to the 2003 season and spent three years with the team before being traded to the Chicago White Sox for outfielder Aaron Rowand. Phillies manager Charlie Manuel has a close bond with Thome from their days in the Cleveland Indians organization when Thome was an up-and-coming player and Manuel was the team's hitting coach. The big left-hand |
| MLB announces 2011 World Series umpires |
Tue Oct 18 13:56:20 2011 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - Jerry Layne will serve as the crew chief for the 2011 World Series between the Texas Rangers and St. Louis Cardinals. Layne, a 23-year veteran, previously worked the 2005 World Series between the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros. This will be his 13th career postseason assignment. Joining Layne will be Gary Cederstrom, Ted Barrett, Greg Gibson, Ron Kulpa and Alfonso Marquez. Cederstrom was also part of the 2005 World Series crew, while Marquez worked the 2006 |
| White Sox name Ventura as new manager |
Thu Oct 6 17:55:16 2011 EST |
| Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Calling him the right leader at the right time, the Chicago White Sox hired former All-Star third baseman Robin Ventura as their new manager on Thursday. Ventura, who joined the club on June 6 as a special advisor to director of player development Buddy Bell, has no prior managerial experience. He signed a multi-year deal. "When I rejoined the White Sox, I said this was my baseball home and that part of me never left the White Sox organization," said Ventura, a tw |
| Tigers, Yanks play Game 2 of ALDS in the Bronx |
Sun Oct 2 10:24:26 2011 EST |
| le. Today, the Yankees will hand the ball to crafty right-hander Freddy Garcia, who was 12-8 with a 3.62 ERA. Garcia was a pleasant surprise for New York this season, but this will be his first postseason start since beating Houston for the Chicago White Sox in the 2005 World Series "I've got to be happy," Garcia said. "If I pitch good enough, I get a chance to get in the playoffs. They gave me the shot to start one of the games." Garcia, who is 18-8 with a 3.88 ERA in 32 starts versus the Tige |
| White Sox give Santos three-year deal |
Sat Oct 1 01:35:59 2011 EST |
| Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago White Sox signed right-handed pitcher Sergio Santos to a three-year, $8.25-million contract with club options for 2015-17. The 28-year-old Santos went 4-5 with 30 saves and a 3.55 ERA in 63 games this season for the White Sox. His 92 strikeouts ranked second among American League relief pitchers. Under the terms of the agreement, Santos will receive $1 million in 2012, $2.75 million in 2013 and $3.75 million in 2014. The White Sox hold a $6- million cl |
| Royals' Hosmer named AL Rookie of the Month |
Thu Sep 29 17:41:21 2011 EST |
| eft-handed slugger collected 11 multi-hit games during the month, including a 5-for-5 performance in a 10-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on September 20th at Kauffman Stadium. Other players receiving votes included Hosmer's teammates Salvador Perez and Mike Moustakas, Chicago White Sox third baseman Brent Morel, Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Jeremy Hellickson, Oakland Athletics second baseman Jemile Weeks, Baltimore Orioles right-hander Pedro Strop and Minnesota Twins infielder Trevor Plouffe. |
| White Sox acquire two players to complete Ozzie Guillen trade |
Thu Sep 29 15:09:58 2011 EST |
| Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago White Sox have acquired right- handed pitcher Jhan Marinez and infielder Ozzie Martinez from the Florida Marlins in exchange for right-hander Ricardo Andres. The transaction was agreed upon by both clubs, and was contingent upon the Marlins reaching an agreement with Ozzie Guillen, who was named manager of the Marlins on Wednesday. The 20-year-old Andres went 1-0 with a 6.32 ERA in 12 relief appearances this year for Bristol of the Appalachian League. |
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