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Chicago White Sox's Addison Reed Named Closer
Chicago White Sox manager Robin Ventura named Addison Reed as the team's new closer on Wednesday, as Scott Powers of ESPN Chicago writes.
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Terrerobytes: Rough Tuesday for White Sox, start to finish
Every player in Sox starting lineup tonight was at Kevin Hickey's funeral today.
Chris Sale: MRI Comes Up Clean; Will Start Tonight Against the Royals
The never-ending saga betwen the Chicago White Sox and Chris Sale might finally come to an end, after his MRI revealed no damageA structuralA damage to his elbow.
Epidemic of blown saves creates open market for closers
With saves being blown across the league at a dizzying pace, stashing a former closer like Jordan Walden may be a wise strategy.
MLB | Kevin Glew Janssen not the answer to Jays' closing woes May 9, 2012 |
Casey Janssen got the final three outs Wednesday for his first save of 2012 to cement a 5-2 Blue Jays win in Oakland.
MLB Prospects: 5 Minor Leaguers Who Have Already Received Promotions
With the promotion of Bryce Harper, Mike Trout and Will Middlebrooks in recent weeks, there has inevitably been a focus on prospects nearing a big-league call-up. Therefore, it's been easy to overlook some of the movement within the minor leagues, as several notable prospects have been challenged with aggressive promotions.
Santos begins rehab for right shoulder injury
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Reed happy with current role, hopes to close
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White Sox Roster Moves: Chicago Calls Up Top Prospects Nestor Molina And Jake Petricka
The Chicago White Sox have made another roster move following Monday's doubleheader.
Barons' Jose Quintana recalled by White Sox, Nestor Molina promoted to Triple-A
The Chicago White Sox spent the offseason rebuilding their minor league pitching staffs.
Promotions for White Sox prospects Jake Petricka and Nestor Molina
White Sox prospects RHP Jake Petricka and RHP Nestor Molina both received promotions this morning.
2Day's 2 Cents: Baseball still fascinates, despite Twins' struggles
Kickin' it old school: Adam Horovitz, Michael Diamond and Adam Yauch in 1989 - aka Ad-Rock, Mike D. and MCA of the Beastie Boys.
White Sox riding Addison (Reed) streak
One of the ironies in the White Sox' decision to replace Hector Santiago as their closer with Chris Sale was Addison Reed's performance the day after they announced the move.
Sunday Baseball NotesMariano Rivera's injury throws curve at AL East teams
He is out for the season with an ACL and meniscus tear. The Yankees can now feel Boston's pain.
Griffin: Sergio Santos still sorely missed by Blue Jays
All right, so the 28-year-old closer Sergio Santos has had mixed success in his less than one healthy month with the Blue Jays, going 2-for-4 in save opportunities, with a 9.00 ERA in six appearances.
Tigers hoping Smyly can throttle White Sox
Friday's series opener promises to be a duel between two of the hottest pitchers in baseball, a former National League Cy Young Award winner and a rookie.
Protecting leads, and closers, a struggle
A ninth-inning lead in baseball is never safe, but these days, managers may be reaching for the Maalox more than ever.
Reed approaching club record for rookie hurler
'); } CHICAGO -- Addison Reed's 10 straight scoreless appearances, covering 8 1/3 innings, ranks as the third-longest run by a White Sox rookie reliever at a campaign's outset since 1921, according to STATS LLC.
Bats: White Sox Have First Base Covered
For decades, the premier positions for excellence through the decades were center field for the Yankees and left field for the Boston Red Sox.
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