Posts Tagged ‘DON COOPER’

With trade winds blowing, Floyd blows away the Padres

It’s hard enough for these players to do their job under normal circumstances. I would think it would be totally distracting to do their job while trade rumors swirl. I am talking about Gavin Floyd, who made his first official start Tuesday in Peoria. Floyd’s name has been bandied about since the end of last [...]

Sox tab Tom Ace….I mean Ventura (Robin) as their next manager

It came down quickly, “The Sox name Ventura Manager”. I knew he was a good pet dick, but I didn’t think he did humans. Ohh, sorry, that’s the wrong Ventura. You ever watch a baseball game and see a pitcher throw a perfect curve ball? I’m talking aone that buckles the hitters knees, while it [...]

From field of dreams, to field of screams

I always thought the saying was, “Home field advantage”. It has been anything but for the Sox this season, and it has gotten worse over the past 9 days. Their record at the Cell is already an abysmal 28-36, but now they are losing players as well. AJ Pierzynski, Phil Humber, and now, maybe, Carlos [...]

If the Sox play their cards right, they can keep winning and add a new player.

The trade deadline is just days away and you can bet the White Sox will be in the thick of things. You’ve all probably read about the talk with the Cardinals regarding Colby Rasmus. Matt Thornton and Edwin Jackson are the named being bandied about. I first heard about this through a friend, who told [...]

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 [...]