by Kyle Culver | Aug 11, 2012 | 2012
When it comes to second basemen in Chicago, defense has always been a key component. The White Sox had the first ever AL Gold Glove winner at second base in Nellie Fox, who won it three times, while the Cubs had Ryne Sandberg win nine consecutive NL Gold Glove awards....
by Kyle Culver | Aug 11, 2012 | 2012
Just a couple days ago, GSB! discussed how Paul Konerko possibly landing on the 7-day DL could be a blessing in disguise. On Friday, he did indeed get placed on the DL, as he’ll be able to rest up and come back with no concussion questions and ready to go for...
by Kyle Culver | Aug 11, 2012 | 2012
Wednesday night I went to the Sox game and watched our team get shut down by the Royals, losing the rubber match of the series. After the game, probably in an attempt to cheer myself up, I treated myself to a Chris Sale jersey-shirt. I like to buy one a year to slowly...
by Kyle Culver | Aug 11, 2012 | 2012
– As I’ve said before, it’s a different hero every game with this Sox team. Tonight, it was Jordan Danks’ turn for the first time this year and the first time in his young career. His bomb off former Twins set-up man Pat Neshek was a no-doubter, and it sent Sox...
by Kyle Culver | Aug 9, 2012 | 2012
The White Sox will wrap up their nine game homestand this weekend with a series against the Oakland A’s. The Sox and A’s have played 3 times so far this season with the A’s winning two out of three in Oakland back in April. The White Sox come into the series 3-3 on...
by Kyle Culver | Aug 9, 2012 | 2012
Tuesday night Sox “captain” and first baseman Paul Konerko was hit in the head by baserunner Jarrod Dyson, and experienced some discomfort throughout the rest of the game, but did finish out the contest. Manager Robin Ventura sat him on Wednesday so he...