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White Sox Bats: Mastering the Art of the Slow Start
.225, .237, .261 No those aren't the low batting averages that rode Jim Thome* out of town. Those are the White Sox batting averages for the last 3 Aprils. Three games into the season they're well on their way to repeating that trend with just 14 hits in 3 games, good for a .154 team average. And...
White Sox Chill High Expectations With Familiarly Feeble Offense
A few months ago, I met up with a group of old friends from high school. Some were married, had kids, a mortgage while others, cough, were living in their parents' basement and still stuck in college. We all carried around these new, updated identities and yet within the span of one beer we all...
Saturday Rockpile: I'm not sure if you knew this, but apparently it's supposed to be cold tonight.
I don't care that the weather is terrible right now - I'm absolutely thrilled to be in my favorite city in the world. I'll keep this short, as the internet at my hotel is sketchy at best... Colorado Rockies fans brace for cold Game 3 at Coors Field - The Denver PostGame time temperature is expected...
Mavericks Big Wave Contest
2008 Mavericks Champion Crowned: IT'S OFFICIAL - Following an insane Final Heat on a truly classic Mavericks Contest Day, Greg Long wins the 2008 Mavericks Surf Contest. Congrats to Greg -- The new Mavericks Champion! APThere is just something about photos from Mavericks that gives me a sickening...
Feel Better Now?
Everyone back in off the ledge? Good! Nice to see you inside and safe. And warm, too. Brrr. It was cold today -- Jeff entered and announced that he was going to sit in RF today "where it's warmer in the sun". Too bad the sun vanished not long after game time and I can't imagine it was any warmer...
Soriano To Hit Leadoff
That's the only real news, and the best news, to come out of today's disastrous 8-2 Cub loss to the Brewers, dropping the Cubs' record to 0-2 for the first time since 2001. (The good news is, if this team replicates what that one did, the 2001 Cubs won 12 of their next 15 and got into...
That's Not The Way I Always Heard It Should Be
This one had a chance. Really, it did. As I said to Mike after the 9th inning, today's game had already leaped into the top rank of all Cubs home openers after Kosuke Fukudome's dramatic, frenetic, amazing three-run homer that had Wrigley rocking tied the game. But in the end, the thing that was...
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