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White Sox bring up 3 minor leaguers

FiskFan89 — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:01:03 +0000

The Chicago White Sox have recalled three minor leaguers on the first day teams can expand their rosters. The club promoted catcher Tyler Flowers and outfielder Alejandro De Aza from Triple-A Charlotte and recalled right-hander Gregory Infante from Double-A Birmingham. Infante will join Chicago's depleted bullpen.

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Manny gets a hit, is hit in White Sox debut

FiskFan89 — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:01:40 +0000

Manny Ramirez has a hit and has been hit in his debut with the White Sox. Ramirez blooped a single to right field leading off the seventh inning of his first game with Chicago, which claimed the 12-time All-Star on waivers for the playoff chase. In the ninth, one batter after Paul Konerko hit a three-run homer to put Chicago ahead 5-4, reliever Justin Germano struck Ramirez in the back with a…

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Manny Ramirez goes 1-for-3 in White Sox debut (SportingNews.com)

FiskFan89 — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:59:54 +0000

Manny Ramirez, hitting fifth and serving as the DH, was 1-for-3 with a single and a strikeout in his Chicago White Sox debut Wednesday. He also was hit by a pitch. Ramirez was acquired earlier this week via a waiver claim from the Los Angeles Dodgers and was in uniform Tuesday. Despite coming to the on-deck circle in the ninth inning, however, he didn't have an at-bat Tuesday. The slugger grounded out in his first at-bat Wednesday and struck out his next time up.

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White Sox beat Indians 6-4 in Manny’s debut

FiskFan89 — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:01:33 +0000

For the second straight game, Manny Ramirez watched from a few feet away as one of his new teammates hit a game-winning homer. Claimed off waivers by Chicago for his renowned power, Ramirez provided only a bloop a single in his debut but he was on deck when Paul Konerko hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning to give the White Sox a 6-4 win and three-game sweep of the Cleveland Indians on…

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Manny’s first day with White Sox is a cartoon

FiskFan89 — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:55:56 +0000

Manny Ramirez trimmed his hair, spoke only in Spanish and nearly had an at-bat in a bizarre White Sox debut.

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Manny joins White Sox

FiskFan89 — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:56:12 +0000

A little late but with all his hair, Manny Ramirez has finally joined his new team. The controversial and colorful slugger arrived at Progressive Field on Tuesday for his first day with the Chicago White Sox, who claimed the 12-time All-Star on waivers this week to help their AL playoff push. Ramirez walked into the ballpark at 3:15 p.m., entering from the Indians players' parking lot, where he…

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Andruw Jones wants to play ‘another five years’ (SportingNews.com)

FiskFan89 — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 07:56:46 +0000

Chicago White Sox outfielder Andruw Jones says he wants to play five more seasons and believes he can be more than a part-time player. Jones, 33, is a 15-year major league veteran with 406 lifetime home runs who has gone from star center fielder to backup in recent years. He figures to lose more at-bats with the arrival of Manny Ramirez. "Everybody says he's getting old or he's losing it," Jones told MLB.com Sunday . "There are things you have to work on and try to get yourself more consistent.

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Manny Ramirez joins White Sox (PA SportsTicker)

FiskFan89 — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 19:56:13 +0000

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer

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AP source: Ramirez expected to join White Sox

FiskFan89 — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 07:56:55 +0000

Manny Ramirez helped the Boston Red Sox win the World Series in 2004 and 2007. He powered the Los Angeles Dodgers to the NL West title two years ago with a stellar run at the plate. The Chicago White Sox are hoping he has one more playoff push left. Ramirez is expected to join the White Sox on Monday, giving the fading playoff contenders a big boost during a key 10-game road trip.

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White Sox retire Thomas’ number

FiskFan89 — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 20:01:31 +0000

The Chicago White Sox gave The Big Hurt a big honor on Sunday, retiring Frank Thomas' number before their game against the New York Yankees. Thomas fought back tears during an emotional ceremony that included fireworks and several of his former teammates. He thanked the organization and the city, saying "you can only dream of something like this" as his voice cracked.

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