Tag Archives: Mark Buehrle

2005 World Series Didn’t Change Things

Tuesday, March 5 9:47 am

Flip Flop Fly Ball has a lot of really awesomely created infographics, and this White Sox-centric one is no exception. It shows the 2005 White Sox team that won the World Series, along with each player’s tenure in the Major … Continue reading →

2012 White Sox Preview

Tuesday, February 14 8:31 am

Baseball is nearly upon us. Pitchers and catchers report to spring training any day now, and as a White Sox fan I am less than excited. Keith Law of ESPN recently ranked ($) all 30 major league organizations’ farm systems. … Continue reading →

Buehrle Interest Should Not Be Surprising♣
Monday, December 5 1:48 pm - suntimes.com

Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times on Mark Buerhle: What has become apparent is that the Sox made a small miscalculation on what the market for Buehrle would be like. According to a source, the Sox thought that there would … Continue reading →

White Sox Offseason Plans♣
Tuesday, October 25 8:51 am - blogs.suntimes.com

Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times talked to White Sox GM Kenny Williams about his offseason plans: He said he won’t be in a “shopping mode” this offseason but suggested he could become a power shopper if he can … Continue reading →

John Danks Should Be Back in 2012♣
Thursday, August 18 9:44 am - mlbtraderumors.com

Mark Polishuk of MLB Trade Rumors on John Danks: Danks has one more year of arbitration eligibility and can become a free agent after the 2012 season. The left-hander is earning $6MM this year and, despite a rough 0-8 start … Continue reading →

What Going “All In” Means for the 2012 Sox

Thursday, May 5 8:05 am

The White Sox showed fans they were serious about contending this offseason. They re-signed Paul Konerko and AJ Pierzynski. They signed big name free agent Adam Dunn, as well as Jesse Crain and Will Ohman to the bullpen. Then they … Continue reading →

Matt Thornton A Major Bargain

Monday, March 21 7:44 pm

About three weeks ago the White Sox announced they had agreed to an extension with Matt Thornton. Before I had heard the details I assumed it was for semi-closer money. When I found out it was for two extra years … Continue reading →

Buehrle Would Accept Trade♣
Thursday, February 24 8:13 pm - mlbtraderumors.com

Dan Mennella from MLB Trade Rumors passes along word that Mark Buehrle has told Scott Merkin that he would approve a trade to certain teams if it’s in the best interest for the White Sox. I can’t see a scenario … Continue reading →

Buehrle Leaning Towards Playing After 2011 Season♣
Saturday, February 19 8:52 am - mlbtraderumors.com

Mark Polishuk from MLB Trade Rumors has a piece on Mark Buehrle’s plans to sign another contract after this season. All signs point to him wanting to play through another contract, provided the offer is decent. I have talked on … Continue reading →

Mark Buehrle’s Rise From Nowhere♣
Saturday, February 5 5:33 pm - southsidesox.com

Jim Margalus from South Side Sox has a great piece on Mark Buehrle’s rise from afterthought draft pick to staff ace. This gels well with my piece about Buehrle as the greatest Sox pitcher ever. It’s written from the perspective … Continue reading →