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Yesterday | Chicago White Sox

Out since last May, Danks starts for Sox on Friday

The White Sox will get a major piece of their rotation back on Friday night, when John Danks takes the ball for the opener of a three-game Interleague series against the Marlins at U.S. Cellular Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, John Danks, Baseball Players, Cliff Lee, Robin Ventura, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox

Yesterday | Chicago Sun-Times

Buy or sell? It's too early to tell for White Sox

Following in the footsteps of the man who GM'd the White Sox to a World Series title in 2005, Rick Hahn inherited a tall order when he took over as general manager for Ken Williams after last season.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Jake Peavy, Matt Thornton, Alex Rios, Alexei Ramirez

Yesterday | Customer Interaction Solutions

Sale won't be only White Sox pitcher to get extra rest

Chris Sale won't be the only White Sox starting pitcher who will receive an occasional break, as he did last season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chris Sale, Hector Santiago, Baseball Players, Jake Peavy, Jose Quintana, John Danks

Wed May 22, 2013

Rant Sports

Chicago White Sox RP Jesse Crain Has Been Team's Unsung Hero

The Chicago White Sox are still in fourth place in the American League Central. But if it wasn't for the way Jesse Crain has pitched out of the bullpen this season, the Pale Hose would likely be dead last in the American League.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, American League, American League Central

Tue May 21, 2013

The Miami Herald

Recap: Chicago WSox vs. Boston

Jose Quintana failed to allow a hit for 6 1/3 innings and Jeff Keppinger hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the fifth to help send Chicago past Boston, 3-1, in the middle test of a three-game series.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Jose Quintana, Addison Reed, Alex Rios, Will Middlebrooks, Matt Thornton

Daily Herald

Chicago's Inside Pitch Hahn: Still too early to start selling

New White Sox general manager Rick Hahn has taken a page out of predecessor Kenny Williams' book.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Gordon Beckham, John Danks, Jake Peavy, Alex Rios, Paul Konerko

Sun May 19, 2013

ChicagoSports.com

Series preview: Red Sox at White Sox

Who's hot: Buchholz has allowed two earned runs or fewer in eight of his nine starts and has allowed only two home runs in 65 2/3 innings.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chris Sale, Baseball Players, Dustin Pedroia

Fri May 17, 2013

The Miami Herald

White Sox rally past Angels for third win in a row

After committing their share of blunders Thursday night that has mirrored their rough start, the White Sox got some late help from an Angels team just as defensively challenged.

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Related Topix: Sports, Adam Dunn, Baseball Players, Alejandro De Aza, Alexei Ramirez, Alex Rios, Jose Quintana

Wed May 15, 2013

CBS Local

Spiegel: 10 Reasons Mac Will Lose Our Cubs-Sox Bet

Even with the Blackhawks expected long run toward Lord Stanley, there will be more conversational room on the Score's air.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Matt Garza, Jake Peavy, Matt Thornton, Alex Rios, Alexei Ramirez

Sat May 11, 2013

BleacherReport

MLB: Ranking the Top 10 Under-the-Radar Players in the AL Central

In Major League Baseball, teams need a superstar to carry them into contention. But what if the superstar is enduring a painful slump? Or what if the team isn't developed enough to have a legitimate superstar? There are several of these players in the American League Central that help make an impact for their teams through breakout years or solid ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Joe Crede, Baseball Players, Jason Kipnis, Asdrubal Cabrera, Addison Reed

Fri May 10, 2013

South Side Sox

Terrerobytes: Jesse Crain on the up-and-up

In an uneven year for the White Sox bullpen, Jesse Crain has been the rock, which is only surprising because he missed so much time in spring training with the bad adductor.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Paul Konerko, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox

Thu May 09, 2013

Chicago Sun-Times

Jesse Crain finds success by throwing more curveballs

"Every year is different,'' said Crain, who struck out the side in his 12th consecutive scoreless appearance in the Sox' 6-3 victory Wednesday against the Mets in New York.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players

Wed May 08, 2013

Rant Sports

Chicago White Sox Reliever Jesse Crain Shines Again In Win

Arguably the most underrated and overlooked position in baseball is the right-handed middle reliever.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players

Metsblog.com

Final Score: White Sox 6 Mets 3

Jeremy Hefner allowed four runs in six innings of work, one of which was a solo home run to Alejandro De Aza to leadoff the game.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Lucas Duda, Mike Baxter, Ruben Tejada, Alejandro De Aza, Juan Lagares

Mon May 06, 2013

Sports Network

Danks' blast leads ChiSox over Royals

Jordan Danks hit his first home run of the season and it proved to be the difference-maker, as his two-out, solo shot in the 11th gave the White Sox the go-ahead run in their 2-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Monday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Greg Holland, Baseball Players, Jordan Danks, Chris Sale, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Alexei Ramirez

ChicagoSports.com

Mark Gonzales' White Sox mailbag

The Tribune's Mark Gonzales answers readers' questions about the White Sox's starters' recent inability to pitch at least six innings, rebuilding the team into a contender and when will general manager Rick Hahn make significant changes We have lost five games that Gavin Floyd has started.

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Related Topix: Sports, Hector Santiago, Baseball Players, Gavin Floyd, Matt Thornton, Gordon Beckham, Dayan Viciedo

Fri May 03, 2013

South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Chicago White Sox - TeamReport

MLB Team Report - Chicago White Sox - INSIDE PITCH The White Sox, who had their game rained out with Kansas City on Friday, had big expectations with the pitching staff this season, so with the bullpen deteriorating lately, it was obvious that a change had to be made.

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Related Topix: Sports, Hector Santiago, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Brian Omogrosso, Matt Thornton, Addison Reed

MLB.com

Sox-Royals Postponed, Makeup Game Monday

Jake Peavy, who missed his start last night due to back issues, said that he's feeling better.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Jake Peavy, John Danks, Tyler Flowers, Hector Santiago, Matt Thornton

South Side Sox

Terrerobytes: White Sox injuries piling up at all levels

The pile of bodies on the disabled list -- and a few aches and pains for active players -- has caused many to develop a jaundiced eye toward Herm Schneider.

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Related Topix: Sports, Paul Konerko, Baseball Players, Matt Thornton, Adam Dunn, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox

Thu May 02, 2013

Major League Baseball

Crain may see increased chances against lefties

The loss of a relief specialist for the White Sox, with Donnie Veal optioned to Triple-A Charlotte on Wednesday, means a right-handed reliever such as Jesse Crain could get more late-inning work against left-handed hitters.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chris Sale, Baseball Players, American League West, American League, Major League Baseball, Jared Mitchell, Conor Gillaspie, Paul Konerko