Archive for February, 2007
Rockies 12, White Sox 4 (AP)
Colorado’s Aaron Cook pitched well, Chicago’s Mark Buehrle and Jon Garland did not and Bobby Jenks left after three batters because of shoulder tightness. It was an eventful spring training opener for the Rockies and White Sox. Bidding to become the Rockies’ No. 1 starter, Cook allowed one hit in two scoreless innings Wednesday, and […]
Posted: February 28th, 2007.
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Jenks taken out with shoulder tightness (AP)
White Sox closer Bobby Jenks threw nine pitches Wednesday in Chicago’s opening spring training game before being taken out against Colorado because of tightness in his right shoulder. Jenks, who led the White Sox with 41 saves last year and was an instrumental part of Chicago’s late season run to the 2005 World Series, was […]
Posted: February 28th, 2007.
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White Sox RHP Jenks leaves outing with apparent shoulder injury (PA SportsTicker)
Chicago White Sox closer Bobby Jenks left his appearance Wednesday against the Colorado Rockies after facing three batters.
Posted: February 28th, 2007.
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White Sox sign RHPs Jenks, Floyd to one-year contracts (PA SportsTicker)
The Chicago White Sox on Tuesday agreed to terms with righthander Bobby Jenks and Gavin Floyd on one-year contracts.
Posted: February 27th, 2007.
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Sox see Masset in the pen (Yahoo! Sports)
While the final decision hasn’t been made about hard-throwing right-hander Nick Masset, Chicago White Sox…
Posted: February 26th, 2007.
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Thome looking for title (AP)
Jim Thome had an ace bandage wrapped around his midsection as he sat by his locker, but no, he’s not injured. His back’s fine. So are his wrist and hamstring. One year after re-establishing himself as a premier power hitter, Thome has a chance to reach 500 career home runs. And, he hopes, win a […]
Posted: February 25th, 2007.
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Healthy Erstad ready to compete OF spot (AP)
The pain in Darin Erstad’s right ankle is gone. He had surgery to remove a bone spur, and now he has a fresh start with the Chicago White Sox. He has a chance to show he can still contribute and, maybe, snag a spot in center or left field. Brian Anderson and Scott Podsednik might […]
Posted: February 24th, 2007.
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Sosa arrives in Rangers camp; Johnson pitches for Diamondbacks (AP)
Sammy Sosa is hoping to slam his way back into baseball. Two years after being among several players who testified before a congressional committee looking into steroid use in professional baseball, the 38-year-old Sosa is trying to make a comeback and has a minor league contract with his original team — the Texas Rangers.
Posted: February 24th, 2007.
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Sosa arrives, Johnson pitches (AP)
Sammy Sosa isn’t interested in answering the lingering questions about steroids. After a year out of baseball, he has more pressing issues with the Texas Rangers. “I don’t have to convince nobody,” Sosa said Friday. “I know who I am. I have been good to this game, I will continue to be great to […]
Posted: February 23rd, 2007.
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Uribe thinks troubles are over (AP)
Chicago White Sox shortstop Juan Uribe thinks his legal troubles are behind him. Uribe was alleged to have shot a farmer in his native Dominican Republic during the offseason. He also believes someone tried to extort more than $900,000 from him in connection with the case. “Everyone knows I wasn’t involved, and I’m just glad […]
Posted: February 23rd, 2007.
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