Just a couple of days until the draft now and the rumors/mock draft picks keep flooding in. Here’s the latest batch with more of my thoughts (what more could you want?). Jon Heyman with a mock over at Sports Illustrated dated 6/2. I’m not a fan of Heyman as a baseball writer, but he clearly […]
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I hate Rickwood, I really do. It’s not the stadium itself, or the atmosphere or the history. I love the nostalgia of Baseball’s past. It’s the Rickwood Classic itself that I despise. Why? Well for starters, the Barons moved out to Hoover back in 1988 because Rickwood was in a bad neighborhood then. Over the
The White Sox minor league system is having a rough season. The first three picks from the 2009 draft are injured and will miss a significant amount of time. However, there are still some bright spots. Let’s take a look at the best of May.
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Hot and Cold for this week features Tyler Flowers for the second straight time as well as a couple of Winston-Salem Dash pitchers.
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There are a couple of recent roster moves to update that include a few of the bigger name White Sox prospects. With Mark Teahen being placed on the 15-Day DL after suffering a fractured right finger, Brent Lillibridge has been called up to take his place, although Lillibridge did have a tough time making his
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A year ago around this time I took a look at how our top 25 prospects performed through the first couple months of the season. It’s time to do the same for this year’s top 25, starting with the bottom five of the list.
Top 25 Review: 25-21 Read More »
With day one of the 2010 draft just 8 days away there is, naturally, a lot of information/news/rumors flying around right now on individual player draft stocks and team interests. I’ve compiled various mock drafts and give some thoughts on the players connected to the White Sox. Starting with Jim Callis’ most recent mock draft
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With the 2010 draft almost upon us I thought it would be fun to look back at the White Sox first round draft picks from 2000-2009. All signing bonus information is from Baseball America. Peak prospect rankings are the highest positions each prospect reached in Baseball America’s top 100 prospect lists.
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Jared Mitchell, who suffered a torn tendon on the inside of his left ankle while making a spectacular catch in center field during a spring training game, is reportedly ahead of schedule in his recovery. From Chicago Tribune Website: Jared Mitchell, the Sox’s No. 1 pick in the 2009 draft, is ahead of schedule in
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Cold hitting is clearly infectious as several members of Charlotte’s lineup put forward good cases to be this week’s cold hitter, with Tyler Flowers the pick (or non-pick?) of the bunch.
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