Chicago White Sox Events

CHICAGO - For Phil Hughes, the disappointment of Thursday night's loss to the White Sox was something new. For Andy Pettitte, it was the same old song. Hughes was charged with the winn...

CHICAGO - Alfredo Aceves says the fatigue that he's dealt with in his right shoulder for the past week is gone, but the righthander had another rough outing Friday night nonetheless. A...

CHICAGO - Ugly. Frustrating. Unacceptable. Any one of these words accurately describes the past two days for the Yankees, who have gone from best team in baseball to the Bad News Bears in...

CHICAGO - The moment his fly ball sailed over Jermaine Dye's head, there was no way Melky Cabrera was settling for a double. Needing a triple to complete the cycle, Cabrera lowered his...

CHICAGO - -On a night when the much-maligned Jeremy Guthrie pitched like the top-of-the-rotation starter that the Orioles hoped that he would be, diminutive second baseman Brian Roberts c...

CHICAGO - - It is impossible to know how Orioles rookie starter David Hernandez would have reacted had he had a lead to protect after the top of the third inning. Perhaps it just wasn't g...

CHICAGO - -They lounged in the visiting clubhouse at U.S. Cellular Field, enjoying an early dinner, listening to loud music and watching highlights from other games on the television. It ...

The Red Sox began the seventh inning last night with a whimper, a strikeout by Jason Bay and a groundout by Mike Lowell. The bases were empty. Both out lights on the scoreboard were lit u...

As Jason Bay sauntered into the clubhouse an hour after the final pitch had been thrown by Jonathan Papelbon, he expressed surprise that there were media members still waiting for him. No...

David Ortiz’s trot was slow and steady, until he joined the mosh pit. Then he was submerged under his teammates, finally ripping himself from the crowd with Victor Martinez still clutchin...

The Red Sox knew the Texas Rangers had won earlier in the day, and for two reasons last night they could assume their lead in the wild-card race would slip to 1 1/2 games well before thei...

Nick Swisher hurled a scoreless inning from the mound during garbage time against Tampa Bay on April 13. So it makes perfect sense that the Yankees' right fielder recently turned to pitch...

There were at least four standing ovations of note Friday night at Busch Stadium. Two went to veteran righthander John Smoltz, one as he strode in from the bullpen after his warm-ups and ...

Ever wary of karmic whiplash a complacent team invites, Cardinals manager Tony La Russa saw Friday night's last-swing win and Saturday's annual photo day as a recipe for a letdown. His...

White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen didn't recall much about Joba Chamberlain before his team faced the Yankees yesterday afternoon. "We've never seen him as a starter. We saw him as a rel...

* Mood in clubhouse is light as Cards gain momentum toward postseason. The Cardinals are 10 games ahead of the Chicago Cubs with 30 to play, a fact four noted college basketball coache...

With the Tigers and Twins pulling away in the AL Central race, the White Sox began cleaning house late Monday night, after their 4-1 loss to the Twins at the Metrodome. About 90 minute...

The last time Jose Morales had stepped into a big league batter's box was July 11, when he delivered a two-run, pinch-hit single off White Sox closer Bobby Jenks. On Tuesday night, Twi...

The Twins have not been scoring many runs lately, as in Wednesday's 4-2 loss to the Chicago White Sox in the Metrodome. But one reason the Twins are 11-4 in their past 15 games is outf...

CHICAGO - It had seemed meant to be, the way that Paul Byrd walked off the coaching staff of his kid’s U-13 team and onto the mound in Fenway Park. He had made Red Sox fans believe in ...

CHICAGO - Walpole Joe Morgan would likely say after a game like this, “We couldn’t have hit Gavin Floyd with 30 bats.’’ And indeed, that was the case. Sometimes, you just have to tip y...

CHICAGO - The catch seemed improbable. Dustin Pedroia scrambled to the foul line in mid-range right field. He was in place in time, making a stellar over-the-shoulder grab, and firing the...

CHICAGO - Coming into this series, the Red Sox had a chance to reverse their fortunes on the road and build their lead in the wild-card race. After losing the first two games and bouncing...

CHICAGO - The dreams weren't so sweet for Twins outfielder Denard Span on Monday night. "I had a couple flashbacks of what happened," he's said. And he wasn't 100 percent when he ve...

CHICAGO - Denard Span looked and sounded like his old self Wednesday as he moved through the visiting clubhouse at U.S. Cellular Field with a purpose. He warmed up, took some swings be...

As if the night couldn't get any worse for the White Sox. After the hype surrounding Jake Peavy's season debut deflated in a five-inning no-decision Wednesday, and after the Sox' offen...

Ken Williams now may have a reason for concern. Throughout most of the offseason, the White Sox' general manager indicated he was ''uncomfortable'' with the designated hitter-by-commit...

Of all the formulas used to forecast baseball, the most reliable might be the easiest -- wins in your division. ''Most of the time, you can look at who wins the division against the te...

Close will count for the White Sox all season. For a team whose goal is to manufacture runs, low scores might be the norm this summer. That will make pitching and defense all the more ...

For a team aching for hitting, the White Sox could've pointed to three home runs as the breakthrough in a 5-4 victory Sunday over the Minnesota Twins. But the bigger key was a pinc...

TORONTO -- Not even White Sox chief marketing officer Brooks Boyer could embrace the slogan Ozzie Guillen was pitching late in spring training. And that says a lot, considering Boyer w...

TORONTO -- Manager Ozzie Guillen is glad he's not Alex Rios. If he were, Guillen said Tuesday, he probably would be serving some jail time right now. Before the second game of the s...

TORONTO -- Carlos Quentin hit a grand slam and drove in six runs to help the Chicago White Sox beat Toronto 11-1 Wednesday night in front of the smallest crowd to attend the Blue Jays' st...

TORONTO -- Splitting a four-game series usually doesn't measure real high in the moral-victory department for Paul Konerko. But if it's in Toronto, that's a different story, considerin...

CLEVELAND -- With his offense completely handcuffed by another unknown pitcher -- this time rookie Mitch Talbot -- White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen was left searching for the right lineup ...

CLEVELAND -- White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen is a master of diverting blame away from his coaching staff and onto himself, but some might question the strategy. Sure, there have been e...

CLEVELAND -- White Sox general manager Ken Williams has a history of dominating the news from June through August because of the trade rumors that always seem to swirl around the Sox. But...

The villagers are growing restless with ''Ozzie Ball.'' Manager Ozzie Guillen is growing restless with the critics. Nasty e-mails are being directed at the White Sox skipper daily, ...

A perfect, gift-wrapped double-play ball. Or so it should have been. Peavy's throw to catcher A.J. Pierzynski was low and didn't allow him to make a throw to first base after gettin...

Is it the White Sox or their competition? Not since 1997 had the Sox started a season so poorly, their 5-11 mark after 16 games only slightly better than the 4-12 mark of that year. ...

It took almost three weeks for the White Sox to win their first series, but the way they did it -- dramatic walk-off style in successive victories against the Seattle Mariners -- may be a...

Paul Konerko hit a tiebreaking drive in the eighth inning for his major league-best eighth homer and the Chicago White Sox beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2 on Sunday to complete a three-game...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- The bad thing about late-inning heroics is that reality eventually kicks in. For the White Sox, that meant it was back to lost offensive opportunities despite a sol...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Leading up to Wednesday's fifth start of the season, Jake Peavy was saying all the right things. Deemed the staff ace in the offseason but off to a slow start, the ...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- There is light at the end of the tunnel. Greg Walker sees it, and now he only hopes his struggling hitters can see it. ''I'm starting to see some guys turn this ...

The Yankees were a bit road-weary going into Friday night's game, having played the bulk of their schedule this season away from the Bronx. Players still seemed to be settling into their ...

The Yankees got into a slugfest they couldn't win Saturday, and came away with some of the bruises to prove it. Javy Vazquez was roughed up once again as his ugly spring continued, and...

Phil Hughes continues to have a way of making Yankee fans forget about the crisis with their fourth starter. And Sunday, a retooled middle of the Yankee order sure made everyone forget...

It took five starts, 29 days and numerous sleepless nights from White Sox personnel, but the Jake Peavy ''rough patch'' is over. The right-handed ace had been talking a better game tha...

Jose Guillen hit a two-run homer and Luke Hochevar pitched six sharp innings as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Chicago White Sox 7-2 on Tuesday night. Mike Aviles had three hits, ...