Posts Tagged ‘Carlos Quentin’

Running afoul, Pierzynski confronts the former President–bum, bum, bum!

The Texas Rangers activated Josh Hamilton and Nellie Cruz off the DL before Monday’s game against the Sox. That was an unfair move as the Sox forgot how to pitch to those guys. Both Hamilton and Cruz homered in their return as the Rangers shutout the Sox 4-0. That was the 2nd time the Rangers [...]

in a snap, Peavy and the Sox sweep the Indians

I haven’t hid the fact that I am a Jake Peavy fan. It’s more for what he’s like off the field than his performance on the field. During spring, there is one player that I can guarantee will sign autographs every day–Peavy. There is one guy who have in depth conversations with fans about inane [...]

Here’s the ABC’s on the Sox–Only Q is performing

After snapping their 7 game losing steak yesterday in Tampa Bay, things were looking up for the White Sox. That was until they ran in to a buzz saw named Justin Verlander. The Detroit Tiger Right Header dominated 7 of the 9 Chicago hitters as Detroit beat the Sox 9-3, but Verlander was the story [...]

A Ray of hope for the Sox before entering the Tigers den

I said yesterday that the White Sox were just about to bust out. Tonight, they did just that, as they ended their 7 game losing streak by salvaging one game against the Rays, winning 9-2. The star of the game, to me, was Omar Vizquel. The soon to be 44 year old, went 2 for [...]

Can you hear me now? Can you here me now?

Make it losses in 6, then 7 straight games. The White Sox are in high gear, going backwards. No one has answers as to why the entire offense is in a deep sleep, or when they will wake up. It sure didn’t happen on Tuesday or Wednesday. Tuesday, the Sox matched their Monday total of [...]

Quentin Named AL Player Of The Week, Milledge Placed On Waivers

Carlos batting 6th: downright scary thing for opposing hurlers Amidst Edwin Jackson’s 13-strikeout masterpiece during the Good Guys 5-1 victory over Tampa Bay in the home opener; was a scorching, red-hot bat getting honored and a promising outfielder being let go. Carlos Quentin was named the American League player of the week for his sensational [...]

Sox downright Offensive

After a blistering first 2 games against the Cleveland Indians, the White Sox have come back to earth. The offense is still cruising right along, but the bullpen has hit a bump in the road. First the offense. Is there any stopping Gordon Beckham and Carlos Quentin? The 2nd baseman and right fielder are hitting [...]

Stunning 9th Inning Comeback Makes Way For Thrilling 10-7 Victory In 12th

Sale made up for last night’s blown save with two solid innings of relief in the win It’s an understatement to say the bullpen and defense are struggling; two areas thought to be strengths, not weaknesses. Matt Thornton blew his first save chance in the 9th after the Good Guys rallied from down four to [...]