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GM Kenny Williams on White Sox Stretch Run Needs

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With All-Star set-up man Matt Thornton and part-time closer/key reliever J.J. Putz now headed to the 15 day DL, the Chicago White Sox clearly have some deficiencies in the bullpen. And even before the injuries occurred, the bullpen had been the team's Achilles heel the past couple weeks. Sox GM Kenny Williams addressed the media on Tuesday, and mostly fielded questions about … [Read more...] about GM Kenny Williams on White Sox Stretch Run Needs

Complete Guide to Chicago White Sox Trade Deadline Rumors

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As the July 31st Major League Trade Deadline approaches, The Chicago White Sox could be actively working the phone lines in search of both pitching and hitting assistance.  In the second episode of MLB network’s “The Club” which aired yesterday, GM Kenny Williams indicated he’s used to being a buyer, not a seller. While this interview was conducted in May when it … [Read more...] about Complete Guide to Chicago White Sox Trade Deadline Rumors

White Sox Pushing Self Destruct Button for GM Kenny Williams

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By Soxman White Sox fans may not always agree with the moves GM Kenny Williams makes, but they know he is a man of his word.  Ask his index finger, it once proudly displayed the 2005 World Championship ring to Cubs fans, and often becomes itchy around the trading deadline. Now it seems to be hovering over the 2010 season self-destruct button. We can't say he didn’t … [Read more...] about White Sox Pushing Self Destruct Button for GM Kenny Williams

Fixing the White Sox, part 1: The outfield

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By Soxman Easy Shoeless Joe Jackson fans, you see the title of this column and possibly fret. But don't worry, Buck Weaver has no reason to turn over in his grave. We are not using the word “fix” as a reference to 1919, unless we are predicting Gordon Beckham’s chances of going 19/19 next year. So before Josie goes on a vacation far away for the winter, we are turning our … [Read more...] about Fixing the White Sox, part 1: The outfield

White Sox Get Jake Peavy

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By Soxman What do you get when you combine Jake Peavy and Alexei Ramirez?  Answer: two of four healthy ankles. Just minutes after the 4:00 p.m. Major League Baseball non-waiver trade deadline passed, the MLB network announced that Jake Peavy was headed to the Chicago White Sox…again, and this time its for real. With the move, Kenny Williams once again proved the … [Read more...] about White Sox Get Jake Peavy