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Cubs GM deserves payoff
John McDonough is doing a great job with the Blackhawks. Yet the reality is he should still be with the Cubs, as the club president. Remember, he left because the team's uncertain ownership situation gave him little choice when Hawks Chairman Rocky...Tags: Kosuke Fukudome, Bill Hall, Contracts, Juan Pierre, Alfonso Soriano
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Rays' Balfour talks himself into excelling
Of The Associated PressGrant Balfour is unapologetic. By his own admission, Tampa Bay's hard-throwing reliever will say just about anything to talk himself into the right frame of mind to do his job. And, if his shouting and swearing on the mound occasionally riles an...Tags: Spring Training, Ken Griffey Jr., Chicago White Sox, All Stars, Major League Baseball
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White Sox face changes after ouster
AP Sports WriterJust getting to the playoffs was a chore for the Chicago White Sox. They had to win their last regular-season game, the makeup of a rainout and a tiebreaker to win the AL Central. And by the time they finally wrapped up the division title and had to...Tags: Tampa Bay Rays, Gavin Floyd, Sammy Sosa, Paul Konerko, Mark Buehrle
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Spending spree not in Sox GM Ken Williams' plans
Tribune reporterWith as many as five key free agents this off-season, change is inevitable for the White Sox. There are several routes general manager Ken Williams can take to maintain the Sox as an American League title contender, depending on how much emphasis he...Tags: A.J. Pierzynski, Gavin Floyd, Paul Konerko, Mark Buehrle, Jim Thome
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Rays rally to beat White Sox, 6-2
The young, resilient Rays are one win from breezing into the American League championship series. All-Star Scott Kazmir settled down after a shaky start, Akinori Iwamura hit a go-ahead, two-run homer and the AL East champions beat the Chicago White Sox...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Chad Bradford, Juan Uribe, Major League Baseball, Ozzie Guillen
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Kazmir, Iwamura help Rays take 2-0 lead over Sox
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A year after going 66-96, Tampa Bay is one win from breezing into the American League Championship Series. Scott Kazmir settled down after a shaky start and Akinori Iwamura hit a two-run homer Friday as the Rays beat the Chicago...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Juan Uribe, Major League Baseball, Ozzie Guillen, Orlando Cabrera
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Rays' bullpen goes from joke to lock
Tampa Chicago TribuneLast season, the Rays' bullpen was an absolute joke. Major-league baseball hadn't seen a crew that motley — 6.16 ERA — since the 1950s. Have things turned around? Absolutely. You might say it's the biggest reason why the Rays are in this...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Chad Bradford, Juan Uribe, Major League Baseball, Troy Percival
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Rays take 2-0 lead in ALDS
Of The Associated PressThe young, resilient Rays are one win from breezing into the American League championship series. All-Star Scott Kazmir settled down after a shaky start, Akinori Iwamura hit a go-ahead, two-run homer and the AL East champions beat the Chicago White Sox...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Chad Bradford, Juan Uribe, Major League Baseball, Orlando Cabrera
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No apologies: White Sox have to swing for fences
This is a call to arms, a call to arms that are attached to hands that are attached to bats. This is an appeal to the White Sox to start hitting before it's too late. Home runs are the preferred method of payback for a team built on power, but even...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Juan Uribe, Major League Baseball, Ozzie Guillen, Paul Konerko
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White Sox-Rays: Who has the edge in the ALDS?
Tribune staff reporterPhil Rogers breaks down the ALDS matchup. Starting pitching Edge: Rays Perennial All-Star Scott Kazmir hasn't been impressive lately. He went 1-1 with an 8.36 ERA in his last three starts and has moved behind James Shields in Tampa Bay's deep rotation....Tags: Injuries, Chicago White Sox, Chad Bradford, Juan Uribe, Major League Baseball
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Chicago back in playoffs
The Associated PressThanks to Jim Thome's bat and Ken Griffey Jr.'s arm, the AL Central has a winner at last: the Chicago White Sox. John Danks pitched eight innings of two-hit ball on short rest, Thome homered and Griffey threw out a runner at the plate with a tough tag by...Tags: Chicago White Sox, A.J. Pierzynski, Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Jim Thome
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Bench pushes White Sox across finish line
Chicago Tribune reporterJuan Uribe smiled and pointed behind his shoulders nearly two weeks ago in the visitor's clubhouse in Kansas City. "Uribe carry you," the reserve infielder said while smiling to his teammates during a card game. In fact, the final push to the finish...Tags: Lance Broadway, Chicago White Sox, Juan Uribe, Major League Baseball, Jose Contreras
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