Mark Buehrle News

Alex Rios would be highly coveted if the White Sox made him available on the trade market..

The way Don Cooper sees it, John Danks' surgery and the comeback tour he's making at less than full strength may be the best thing that has happened to the White Sox left-hander.

Oklahoma City RedHawks pitcher Phil Humber rounded out a magical weekend last year by reading the Top 10 list on David Letterman's "Late Show."

Chris Tillman took a two-hitter into the seventh inning, Chris Davis hit his major league-leading 22nd home run and the Baltimore Orioles blanked the Boston Red Sox 2-0 Friday night in a duel between the top two teams in the AL East.

You've got to admit that watching the Jays play over the last 16 games, since around May 26, has been incrementally more entertaining than it had been in the first month and a half of crappy defence and horrible starting pitching.

If anybody knows what to expect from Toronto starter Mark Buehrle on Friday, it's Rangers catcher A.J. Pierzynski.

With a sizable summer storm bearing down on the Midwest, Wednesday's rubber match between the Blue Jays and White Sox on the South Side of Chicago was postponed nearly six hours before first pitch.

When Chien-Ming Wang came over from Taiwan to play for the New York Yankees starting in the 2005 season, there were high hopes that he would develop into a longtime ace.

If you couldn't watch the ballgames in Chicago on Monday night, don't worry. Reds manager Dusty Baker was standing on the top step of the dugout of Wrigley Field and didn't have the foggiest idea what was going on, either.

Prior to Monday's fog-delayed contest against the White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field, Blue Jays interim manager Demarlo Hale explained his view of the meltdown the day before by Jose Bautista, ejected by home plate umpire Gary Darling with the tying run on second in the ninth.

Maybe next season, when the Toronto Blue Jays come back in to play the White Sox, Mark Buehrle will be on the mound to start against his former team.

R.A. Dickey is coming off his finest outing of the year, and that's bad news for the White Sox.

After losing 6-1 in the series opener Friday, Texas fell one-half game back of Oakland, which defeated the Chicago White Sox 4-3.

Lost in the fog of the five-hour, 42-minute, 16-inning cavalcade of absurdity that passed for the White Sox's 7-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners Wednesday afternoon was the realization that we witnessed the unholy offspring of two recent Sox-Mariners games.

Winning games usually requires a team to hold a lead for a half-inning, and that's one of the big problems right now The White Sox continued their steady slide out of relevance and into fire-sale territory with their eighth straight loss on Tuesday .

Trailing by one run in the third inning here Saturday night, the Yankees made the sensible strategical decision to intentionally walk David Ortiz and load the bases with one out.

Padres' catcher Nick Hundley and pitcher Huston Street celebrate their 1-0 win over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday.

RHP Chad Jenkins allowed three runs on three hits in five innings but didn't figure in the decision against the Padres .

May 15, 2013; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays left fielder Melky Cabrera heads for first base against the San Francisco Giants at the Rogers Centre.

While many of you like me were yelling, "SH**!" at your televisions after the Canadian Joey Crawford inexplicably had a Niklas Hjalmarsson goal waived off late in the third period of Game 7 of Wednesday night, you probably didn't know that actual sh** has been contributing to Hawks victories.