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White Sox 1B Konerko hurts knee Tue Sep  9 23:51:09 2008 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago White Sox, already smarting from an injury to standout outfielder Carlos Quentin, lost first baseman Paul Konerko with a sprained knee Tuesday. Konerko sprained the medial collateral ligament in his right knee during the fifth inning of an 8-2 loss to Toronto in the nightcap of a doubleheader. The White Sox said it was a mild sprain, and that x-rays were negative. Konerko will have an MRI on Wednesday. In the fifth inning, Alex Rios stroked an RBI hit
ChiSox 2B Ramirez selected as AL's top rookie for August Tue Sep  9 12:33:57 2008 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Chicago White Sox second baseman Alexei Ramirez has been selected as the American League Rookie of the Month for August. Ramirez batted .308 with six homers and 22 runs batted in last month. He recorded a four-hit game against Baltimore on August 25. Others considered for the honor were Minnesota pitcher Glen Perkins and Twins outfielder Denard Span. Perkins was 4-0 with a 3.31 earned run average in August, while Span hit .292 for the month with 23 runs batted in
Blue Jays, White Sox set for Windy City doubleheader Tue Sep  9 10:47:27 2008 EST
(Sports Network) - The Chicago White Sox and Toronto Blue Jays are expected to get their four-game series off to a delayed start with a day-night doubleheader that begins this afternoon at U.S. Cellular Field. The teams were scheduled to square off on Monday, but the contest was postponed due to rain and will be replayed this afternoon. Poor weather is about the only thing that has stopped the Blue Jays from winning lately. Toronto enters this twinbill having ripped off eight consecutive victor
Twins open series with Royals Tue Sep  9 10:44:49 2008 EST
past weekend to drop two of three to the Detroit Tigers, including a 7-5 loss in Sunday's finale. Justin Morneau drove in four runs in Sunday's loss for the Twins, who have dropped five of six overall and have fallen 2 1/2 games back of the Chicago White Sox in the AL Central. Glen Perkins (12-4) took the loss and was charged with nine hits and five runs -- three earned -- over 5 2/3 innings. Minnesota will pin its hopes tonight on rookie right-hander Nick Blackburn, who is 9-8 with a 3.71 ERA.
Rain postpones Toronto/Chicago game Mon Sep  8 19:08:51 2008 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Monday's game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Chicago White Sox has been postponed due to rain. The game will be made up as part of a day/night doubleheader on Tuesday. The rained-out game will begin at 1:05 p.m (et), with the nightcap starting at the originally scheduled 7:11 p.m. (et). Javier Vazquez will start on the mound for Chicago and be opposed by A.J. Burnett in the first game. Clayton Richard will toe the rubber for Chicago and Jesse Litsch will op
Blue Jays go for ninth straight win, take on White Sox Mon Sep  8 11:03:58 2008 EST
s remain a longshot to earn a playoff spot, but the club is having a say as to how the postseason shapes up in the American League with its late-season play. The red-hot Blue Jays take aim at a ninth consecutive victory and try to spoil the Chicago White Sox's division-title hopes when the teams start up a four- game series tonight at U.S. Cellular Field. Toronto's three most recent wins came over AL East-leading Tampa, and the sweep helped second-place Boston close the gap to 1 1/2 games on th
Anderson's sac fly sends Halos to win over ChiSox Sun Sep  7 17:50:14 2008 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Garret Anderson's pinch-hit sacrifice fly snapped an eighth-inning tie and lifted the LA Angels of Anaheim to a 3-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox in the finale of a three-game series at U.S. Cellular Field. Joe Saunders (15-7) allowed two runs on four hits with a walk and four strikeouts in 7 1/3 innings to earn his first victory since July 30 at Boston. He had been 0-2 in his last six starts. Francisco Rodriguez, after a blown save on Saturday, worked around
Angels try to inch closer to division crown in Windy City Sun Sep  7 10:41:11 2008 EST
(Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim try to move one step closer to their fourth AL West title in the last five years this afternoon when they try to salvage the finale of their three-game series with the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field. The Angels' magic number for clinching the division remained at five on Saturday, as Jim Thome's home run in the bottom of the 15th inning sent Chicago to a 7-6 win. Justin Speier (1-8) started the inning for the Angels, and retired Jer
Lee shoots for 21st win of year in KC Sun Sep  7 10:39:33 2008 EST
r three-game series with the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Lee became the Indians' first 20-game winner since Hall of Famer Gaylord Perry finished 21-13 in 1974 on Monday with his sixth straight win, a five-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox, improving him to 20-2, while lowering his major league best earned run average to 2.32. The 30-year-old Lee has now won his last nine decisions. Three of Lee's 20 wins this season have come against the Royals and he is 10-4 lifetime agains
Sliding Twins wrap up series with Tigers at Metrodome Sun Sep  7 10:38:20 2008 EST
orts Network) - The Minnesota Twins hope to avoid falling further behind in the AL Central this afternoon when they play the rubber match of their three- game series with the Detroit Tigers at the Metrodome. Minnesota fell 2 1/2 back of the Chicago White Sox in the division on Saturday, as Curtis Granderson and Magglio Ordonez hit two-run homers in the eighth inning, helping Detroit rally from a three-run deficit to pull out a 6-4 win. Miguel Cabrera also drove in two runs for the Tigers, who b
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