Posted by Bill Zeltman on Jan. 28, 2011 at 2:03 AM

By Cregen McMinn Whether you're a Bears fan or just a fan of football, you're aware by now of the Jay Cutler saga from the NFC Championship Game. How injured was he? Should he have played through it? Could he have played through it? Those questions all fall within the...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Dec. 29, 2010 at 1:37 PM

By Cregen McMinn The event I'll remember Bobby Jenks for came during the 2005 World Series. Ozzie Guillen came out to the mound and made the motion for his closer. Ozzie didn't just tap his right arm, he used both of his arms to signal that he wanted the "big...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Dec. 7, 2010 at 1:56 AM

By Cregen McMinn Signing Adam Dunn was step one for the White Sox this off-season. However that signing doesn't look nearly as good if the Sox don't find a way to bring Paul Konerko back to the South Side. The question is: how much is Paul Konerko worth? At what...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Dec. 6, 2010 at 10:37 PM

By Cregen McMinn When Kenny Williams and the White Sox locked up Adam Dunn for four years and $56 million as well as AJ Pierzynski for two years and $8 million, they admitted two things without actually having to say it. 1. Last years rotational DH was a mistake. 2....
Continue reading "Chicago White Sox: Signing Dunn and Pierzynski Puts Youth Movement on Hold" »
Posted by Bill Zeltman on Oct. 26, 2010 at 3:23 PM

By Cregen McMinn When it comes to likability, Mark Buehrle is at the top of the list. From his sliding on the tarp during rain delays to the way errors never seem to bother him, Mark Buehrle is an easy guy to root for. However, as we start to examine...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Oct. 11, 2010 at 12:50 AM

By Cregen McMinn 358 home runs and 1,127 RBIs over 12 seasons in a White Sox uniform ought to be enough for any player to be beloved by the entire White Sox Nation. However, for reasons I can't pin down, Paul Konerko is not revered universally by White Sox fans...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Oct. 1, 2010 at 5:29 PM

By Cregen McMinn There are so many more useful stats today than there were years ago. From OBP to BABIP, we as fans can break down who on our team has really been useful and who is just taking up a roster spot. One stat in particular is useful when...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Sep. 28, 2010 at 2:10 PM

By Cregen McMinn Before last night's poor performance against the Red Sox, Kenny Williams assured fans that the White Sox would not be "rebuilding" next season. "In our minds, it's still with the mindset of trying to win. Once you start using the R word, you create a different kind...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Sep. 6, 2010 at 5:15 PM

By Cregen McMinn When the White Sox drafted Chris Sale with the 13th pick in the first round they knew they could use him in the bullpen immediately. The reason the Sox were so sure of this was the fact that he already had two major league caliber pitches and...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Aug. 22, 2010 at 4:32 PM

By Cregen McMinn The Chicago White Sox setup man and part time closer Matt Thornton has been shut down with a forearm injury. "I'm not concerned with my overall health,'' Thornton said. "I'm concerned about missing some time is what I'm concerned about." According to Thornton he's been able to...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Jul. 30, 2010 at 12:20 PM

By Cregen McMinn Late last night word got out that the White Sox and Diamondbacks are close to agreeing on a deal that would send Daniel Hudson along with a minor league pitcher to the Diamondbacks for Edwin Jackson. On the surface this seems like a logical deal for each...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Jul. 29, 2010 at 3:50 PM

By Cregen McMinn As the trade deadline approaches, we as fans are left to surf the net looking for the latest news (true or not) about what our team is looking to do. For White Sox fans it's been one of the most exciting parts of the season. Not only...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Jul. 20, 2010 at 6:41 PM

By Cregen McMinn Picture Mark Kotsay wearing a blue and white Royals uniform. Got that image? It's easy to imagine, right? That's because Kotsay is that caliber of player. He's not the caliber of player that should be "contributing" on a playoff caliber team such as the White Sox. The...
Continue reading "MLB Trade Rumors: The Time Is Right For White Sox To Add Berkman" »
Posted by Bill Zeltman on Jul. 14, 2010 at 11:22 AM

My baseball loving cousin was born in 1997. Now, for the first time in his Cubs loving life, he can say he saw the National League win the All-Star game. The win didn't come easy for the NL. It took the things that so many apply to National League baseball....
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Jul. 12, 2010 at 11:10 PM

By Cregen McMinn For me the home run derby has always been viewed the same way I view horse racing - I can see why people enjoy it, but it's just not for me. Sure as a baseball fan I don't mind seeing sluggers blast home runs to eager fans....
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