Chicago White Sox News

It didn't take long for Ozzie Guillen to know his new free agent slugger Adam Dunn was in store for a rough season.

The countdown of the 50 greatest players in New York Mets history continues with this Part Two portion in which the 31st to 40th greatest players will be named.

The Chicago White Sox finished the 2011 season third in the AL Central with a 79-83 record.

Head south to Phoenix this March for the unofficial kick-off of the 2012 major leauge baseball season, also known as spring training.

The Hardball Times Baseball Annual 2012 , an annual "must buy" for all baseball fans, is now shipping.

President Obama, a die-hard Chicago White Sox fan, couldn't help but note the warm welcome he received at a big donor fundraiser last night was coming from one of the owners of the cross-town rival Chicago Cubs.

In all honesty the Detroit Tigers are probably going to win the AL Central in 2012, but there's still a chance one of the other four teams might sneak into the driver's seat.

On December 6, 2011, Chicago White Sox GM Kenny Williams sent the Sox faithful a mixed message when he traded the team's closer Sergio Santos to the Toronto Blue Jays for a single prospect in Nestor Molina.

Osvaldo Martinez , Simon Castro , Jhan Marinez , Addison Reed , Pedro Hernandez , Nestor Molina , Chicago White Sox ESPN's Keith Law reveals a variety of personal rankings of baseball's prospects annually, including a full set of ranking of the sport's 30 organizations in terms of farm system talent.

No division outlook has changed more in the past year than that in the AL Central.

In the last four installments of this series, we've looked at the clippings for two Hall of Famers and another one who should be in Cooperstown, too .

This is the second part of a two-parter - looking at the specific players who were expected to make significant contributions in the AL Central in 2011, but failed and are expected to rebound in a big way in 2012 .

In anticipation of their rebuilding season, the Sox now offer robust options for your ticket purchasing needs that ensure they'll clean up when the Cubs come a calling in June and avoid the sound of crickets when KC visits in September.

Now that football is over, there's no excuse to not start thinking about baseball, so let's make sure we're all on the same page here.

I know today is important to many people, so I'll let you get back to drinking fatty foods and eating beer.

You may remember a post I wrote a month and a half ago that asked why Matt Thornton started throwing this ineffective 90-mph changeup for no good reason.

Did you know the White Sox haven't produced a legitimate position player out of a first round draft pick since using the 35th pick of the 1998 draft on Aaron Rowand ? Go ahead and look , I'll wait.

In the past, we have had "Grinder Rules," which fit perfectly for a 2005 World Series championship.

No. A rare, abrasive, FOG dissipated in the Phoenix valley giving way to a cloudless sky.

A.J. Piersynski is used to catching 130 games a season. Will Tyler Flowers be cutting into his starts in 2012? Leon Halip/Getty Images The Chicago White Sox are facing a changing of the guard behind the dish.