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Kittle weighs in on Sox, Ventura, Guillen
Former White Sox slugger Ron Kittle, the 1983 American League Rookie of the Year, was a teammate of current Sox manager Robin Ventura as well as predecessor Ozzie Guillen.
Kittle notes the contrast in their personalities.
"It will be the first time a...Tags: Atlanta Braves, Miami Marlins, Minnesota Twins, Chicago White Sox, World Series
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White Sox GM Williams making all the right moves
It's never easy for Jerry Reinsdorf and the White Sox, but year after year they find ways to stretch the payroll and keep things interesting. That sweetheart stadium deal certainly helps. So does the Comcast SportsNet Chicago deal. But at the end of...
Tags: Francisco Liriano, Sports, Boston Red Sox, Edwin Jackson, Don Cooper
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Time for Viciedo to dispel doubts
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Not so long ago, Dayan Viciedo would swing at anything a pitcher threw to home plate. He would hit it too, which is why some people compared him to Vladimir Guerrero. He's looking like Guerrero, all right. Wilton Guerrero. That's...
Tags: Nick Swisher, Matt Thornton, Dayan Viciedo, Sports, Colby Lewis
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
1. Nationals (3): While the spotlight has been on the highly debated Stephen Strasburg decision, Davey Johnson's lineup came together in late August and rolls toward the first playoff baseball Washington has seen since 1933. Bryce Harper and friends hit...
Tags: Seattle Mariners, Chris Davis, Chase Headley, St. Louis Cardinals, David Wright
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Power rankings: No. 23 White Sox
Ozzieball was always a misnomer.
Taking their lead from the guy in the manager's office, White Sox marketing types and some of their more casual fans romanticized the Ozzie Guillen era as one of in-your-face baseball — aggressive baserunning,...Tags: Gordon Beckham, Dayan Viciedo, Cleveland Indians, Sports, Brent Morel
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Power rankings: No. 5 Diamondbacks
No. 5 Diamondbacks: 26th in a series countdown to spring training. Next: Rays.
Good players carry themselves a certain way. They're respected by teammates, which gives them a sense of security that fosters confidence. They know who they are, even if it...Tags: Justin Upton, Sports, Detroit Tigers, National League West, Trevor Bauer
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Your Morning Phil: Dunn, draft, Ozzie
Talking baseball while wondering if Tom Thibodeau can make Deron Williams’ homecoming unpleasant: 1. When Robin Ventura introduced it in spring training, I loved the White Sox’s realigned batting order, with the 3-4-5 combination of Alex...Tags: Miami Marlins, Minnesota Twins, Dayan Viciedo, Sports, Alejandro De Aza
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Sox's Sale should employ lesson well
You almost never can boil a baseball season down to one game, let alone one pitch. But when I break down what happened to the White Sox down the stretch in 2012, when a potentially great season for rookie manager Robin Ventura turned into a learning...
Tags: Matt Kemp, Jered Weaver, Justin Verlander, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Sports
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Sox have more to lose — and they do
Where have you gone, Carlos Zambrano? You too, Milton Bradley? On a night when the city was glued to a hockey game in Detroit, the 17th edition of the City Series began with thousands of empty seats at U.S. Cellular Field, each reflecting Chicago's...
Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Scott Hairston, Miami Marlins, Wrigley Field, Jake Peavy
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Ho-hum greets opening day in Chicago
Chicago baseball returns Monday with a basis to be genuinely excited about possibilities of the future, but enough about Rosemont. As for citywide interest in the Cubs and Sox, the list of reasons to drop everything and pay attention is here somewhere...
Tags: Anthony Rizzo, Gordon Beckham, Joey Votto, Wrigley Field, Cleveland Indians
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A.J. and Jay cut from same cloth
On a football field in Orlando back in the winter of 2006, A.J. Pierzynski met his match as a menace. Vanderbilt's Jay Cutler was preparing for the NFL draft at a camp near Disney World run by fitness guru Tom Shaw, who trained Pierzynski. When Cutler...Tags: Gordon Beckham, Gerald Laird, Sports, A.J. Pierzynski, Detroit Tigers
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'Call Me, Maybe' singer playing free show in Chicago, Marc Anthony hosting fundraiser at Sofitel, Chet Haze's new music video
You’ve heard “Call Me, Maybe” all over the radio and watched the many parodies of it on YouTube (I like the Jimmy Fallon version with The Roots the best). Now is your chance to see the song of the summer performed in person – and...
Tags: Food Network (tv network), Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Chicago White Sox, Pies and Tarts, Dominican Republic
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