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Griffey files for free agency Tue Nov  4 18:27:19 2008 EST
One of the greatest sluggers in league history and a sure-fire Hall of Famer, Griffey, who will turn 39 later this month, combined to hit .249 with 18 home runs and 71 RBI in 143 games last season with Cincinnati and the AL Central champion Chicago White Sox. The veteran outfielder was acquired from the Reds on July 31 in exchange for pitcher Nick Masset and minor-league infielder Danny Richar. The 1997 AL MVP and a 13-time All-Star, Griffey ranks fifth on the all-time home run list with 611. H
Brewers exercise option on Cameron Mon Nov  3 11:12:00 2008 EST
n on the contract of outfielder Mike Cameron. Cameron, who was signed as a free agent prior to last season from San Diego, hit .243 with 25 homers and 70 RBI in 120 games for the NL wild card winners. He added 25 doubles and swiped 17 bases. A three-time Gold Glove winner and 14-year major league veteran, Cameron is a career .250 hitter with 241 homers, 856 RBI and 289 stolen bases over 1,680 games with the Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Seattle Mariners, New York Mets, Padres and Brewers.
White Sox decline 2009 option for Griffey Thu Oct 30 14:55:53 2008 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Ken Griffey Jr. will not be a member of the Chicago White Sox in 2009. The club declined the option on his contract for 2009 on Thursday, making the 38-year-old a free agent. He combined to hit .249 with 18 home runs and 71 runs batted in last season between Cincinnati and Chicago. The possible future Hall of Famer was dealt from the Reds to the White Sox at the trade deadline for pitcher Nick Masset and infielder Danny Richar, and batted .260 with three homers an
ChiSox reinstate Contreras, outright four others Mon Oct 20 18:16:14 2008 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago White Sox reinstated pitcher Jose Contreras from the 60-day disabled list on Monday and outrighted infielder Jason Bourgeois, catchers Donny Lucy and Paul Phillips, and pitcher Andrew Sisco to Triple-A Charlotte. The 36-year-old Contreras went 7-6 with a 4.54 ERA and one complete game in 20 starts for Chicago this season before suffering a ruptured left Achilles tendon on August 9 against Boston. Lucy, 26, will remain with the White Sox organization wh
Report: Griffey has knee surgery Thu Oct 16 02:33:00 2008 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Chicago White Sox outfielder Ken Griffey Jr. reportedly underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee, a clear sign that the future Hall-of-Famer is no closer to hanging up the spikes. Griffey's agent, Brian Goldberg, told the Chicago Tribune that the procedure to repair a torn meniscus and cartilage was performed Tuesday. Goldberg also revealed that the 38-year-old Griffey was suffering from the injury prior to the White Sox acquiring the slugger from the Reds
Rays hope to push Red Sox to brink of elimination in Game 4 at Fenway Tue Oct 14 10:52:47 2008 EST
his will be his first appearance this postseason, but he is 5-6 with a 6.36 ERA in 17 playoff appearances (10 starts). Tampa will counter with 25-year-old righty Andy Sonnanstine, who picked up the win in the Rays' ALDS clincher against the Chicago White Sox. Sonnanstine gave up three hits, two of which were solo home runs, in 5 2/3 innings of that one. He was 13-9 with a 4.38 ERA during the regular season Sonnanstine has faced the Red Sox six times and is 1-1 with a 5.40 ERA against them. Whil
White Sox try to force fifth game against Rays Mon Oct  6 10:32:16 2008 EST
(Sports Network) - The Chicago White Sox try to stave off playoff elimination this evening when they play Game 4 of the best-of-five American League Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays at U.S. Cellular Field. Chicago lived to play another day on Sunday, as DeWayne Wise hit a two-run double in a three-run fourth, helping the White Sox pick up a 5-3 win. Tampa Bay still leads the series 2-1, and can advance to its first-ever American League Championship Series with a win tonight. John Dank
Rays 1B Pena leaves game Thu Oct  2 19:09:53 2008 EST
St. Petersburg, FL (Sports Network) - Tampa Bay Rays first baseman Carlos Pena left Thursday's 6-4 win over the Chicago White Sox in Game 1 of the American League Division Series with blurred vision in his left eye. Pena had apparently injured the eye late in the regular season, and was pulled after only one at-bat when the eye bothered him again. Willy Aybar took over for Pena at first for the top of the third inning. He finished the contest 1-for-2 with a sacrifice fly and a run scored.
Percival left off Rays' ALDS roster Thu Oct  2 11:11:37 2008 EST
ager Joe Maddon will likely use setup man Dan Wheeler as his closer. Percival's exclusion also freed up a spot for left-handed phenom David Price, the team's top overall selection in the 2007 draft. The flame-throwing 23- year-old appeared in five games (one start) down the stretch for the Rays and pitched to a 1.93 ERA, while striking out 12 batters in 14 innings. The Rays play their first-ever postseason game this afternoon against the AL Central champion Chicago White Sox at Tropicana Field.
White Sox, Twins clash to decide AL Central crown Tue Sep 30 10:20:34 2008 EST
(Sports Network) - The Minnesota Twins and Chicago White Sox will meet in a one-game tiebreaker this evening at U.S. Cellular Field to determine the American League Central title. Chicago, which was swept in a three-game set by the Twins last week, caught a break when it won the coin toss, allowing the game to be played in the Windy City, where Minnesota lost seven of its nine games played this season. This is the AL's fourth tiebreaker contest and the first since Seattle beat the California An
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