http://mlb.mlb.com/news/index.jsp?c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Chicago White Sox News http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090709&content_id=5785046&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:31:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090709&content_id=5785046&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Versatile Nix trying hand at left field One of Jayson Nix's greatest strengths as a super-sub has been his ability to adjust to whatever manner in which manager Ozzie Guillen uses him. Scott Merkin http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090709&content_id=5784060&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:32:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090709&content_id=5784060&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Sox host Double Duty Classic on Friday The White Sox will host the second annual Double Duty Classic on Friday at U.S. Cellular Field, an event celebrating the tradition and history of Negro League baseball in Chicago and promoting the next generation of inner-city baseball players. Jesse Temple http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090708&content_id=5774454&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:45:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090708&content_id=5774454&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Contreras keeps up mastery of Tribe White Sox pitcher Jose Contreras flustered the Indians for the second time in a week as the South Siders defeated the Tribe, 5-1, on Wednesday night at U.S. Cellular Field. Jesse Temple http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090709&content_id=5778872&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:59:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090709&content_id=5778872&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Richard coming back quickly Throwing on three days' rest may not be the ideal scenario for a starting pitcher used to going every fifth day, but that's exactly the situation White Sox pitcher Clayton Richard has found himself in for his next start. Jesse Temple http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090708&content_id=5769862&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:28:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090708&content_id=5769862&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws White Sox solve Colon mystery The White Sox often talk about operating "under the radar" where moves being made to improve the team are concerned. But for the past week or so, Bartolo Colon had completely dropped off the team's screen. Scott Merkin ?partnerId=rss_cws Sat, 06 Jun 2009 02:26:21 EDT ?partnerId=rss_cws http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090708&content_id=5766794&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:35:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090708&content_id=5766794&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws White Sox ink first-round pick Mitchell The White Sox on Wednesday agreed to terms on a Minor League contract with their No. 23 overall selection in the 2009 First-Year Player Draft, outfielder Jared Mitchell. Scott Merkin http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090708&content_id=5772288&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Wed, 08 Jul 2009 21:11:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090708&content_id=5772288&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Pena, ready to work, joins White Sox A previous strong suit for the White Sox became even stronger on Wednesday with the arrival of Tony Pena to the bullpen. Scott Merkin http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090708&content_id=5760088&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Wed, 08 Jul 2009 12:41:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090708&content_id=5760088&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Future bright for top prospect Flowers As a key piece in the Javier Vazquez trade, catcher Tyler Flowers came to the White Sox as a top power prospect, but he's worked to improve behind the plate. Lisa Winston http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090707&content_id=5751774&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:59:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090707&content_id=5751774&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Konerko's three taters lead Sox to win Paul Konerko registered a career game, launching three home runs in a 10-6 White Sox victory over the Indians on Tuesday night at U.S. Cellular Field. Jesse Temple http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090707&content_id=5751020&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:51:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090707&content_id=5751020&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Konerko belts three in monster day Paul Konerko homered three times during the White Sox destruction of the Indians on Tuesday night at U.S. Cellular Field, marking the 12th occurance in franchise history. Scott Merkin http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090707&content_id=5746226&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Tue, 07 Jul 2009 22:29:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090707&content_id=5746226&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws White Sox acquire Pena from D-backs Prior to Tuesday's game, the White Sox announced the acquisition of relief pitcher Tony Pena from the D-backs in exchange for Minor League infielder Brandon Allen. Scott Merkin http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090707&content_id=5745832&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Tue, 07 Jul 2009 20:59:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090707&content_id=5745832&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Even small trades not small for Williams There are no small trades in the thought process of White Sox general manager Ken Williams or manager Ozzie Guillen as they look for ways to improve their team. Scott Merkin http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090708&content_id=5757886&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Wed, 08 Jul 2009 02:50:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090708&content_id=5757886&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Dye, Jenks keep eyes on real prize Jermaine Dye and Bobby Jenks, two of the most consistent players in the game at their respective positions, won't be at the All-Star Game. While many Sox consider the pair deserving, they're keeping it in perspective. Scott Merkin http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090707&content_id=5745842&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Tue, 07 Jul 2009 21:25:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090707&content_id=5745842&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws First-rounder Mitchell set to sign Ozzie Guillen had just finished his pregame talk with the media on Tuesday when the White Sox manager gladly gave up his hot seat to a potential star of the future for the franchise. Scott Merkin http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090704&content_id=5692972&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Sun, 05 Jul 2009 18:31:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090704&content_id=5692972&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Sox finish strong road trip with loss Starter Clayton Richard lasted only 3 2/3 innings and gave up four runs on eight hits Sunday to the Royals, and D.J. Carrasco surrendered two runs in 2 1/3 innings of relief in the 6-2 loss. Scott Merkin http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090704&content_id=5692922&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Sun, 05 Jul 2009 18:00:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090704&content_id=5692922&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Buehrle still awed to be All-Star Mark Buehrle has thrown a no-hitter, won two postseason contests and even saved a game in the World Series. But the 30-year-old hurler still finds it hard to believe when the words "All-Star" precede his name. Scott Merkin http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090704&content_id=5693388&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Sun, 05 Jul 2009 17:53:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090704&content_id=5693388&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws White Sox not taking Tribe lightly The White Sox begin a three-game series against the Indians on Tuesday. Although the Tribe is in last place, it's not a team the Sox will take lightly. Scott Merkin http://scottmerkin.mlblogs.com/archives/2009/07/guillens_thoughts_on_quentin_c.html?partnerId=rss_cws Sun, 05 Jul 2009 13:34:32 EDT http://scottmerkin.mlblogs.com/archives/2009/07/guillens_thoughts_on_quentin_c.html?partnerId=rss_cws http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090704&content_id=5686082&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Sat, 04 Jul 2009 18:03:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090704&content_id=5686082&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws White Sox winning streak halted A little frustration should be allowed to set in among White Sox fans following Saturday afternoon's 6-4 loss to the Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Scott Merkin http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090704&content_id=5689078&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:35:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090704&content_id=5689078&vkey=news_cws&fext=.jsp&c_id=cws&partnerId=rss_cws Buehrle to make two starts before break A slight rotation alteration made by the White Sox will give staff ace Mark Buehrle an extra start in the upcoming final week before the All-Star break. Scott Merkin