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Peavy has victory, birthday to celebrate

Peavy has victory, birthday to celebrate

BOSTON - Grandfather Sonny Peavy and father Danny Peavy traveled from Alabama to Boston just to attend Monday night's game, and they weren't disappointed.

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Guillen not losing sleep over rotation alignment

BOSTON - Manager Ozzie Guillen said the Chicago White Sox haven't decided whether to stick with a six-man rotation, and it's not a big concern to him at this point.

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Dunn determined to rebound

BOSTON - Because Adam Dunn was 0-for-38 against left-handed pitchers, it was a wise idea for the White Sox not to start him Monday night against Boston's Jon Lester.

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White Sox make themselves at home at Fenway

BOSTON — Jake Peavy could have been speaking on behalf of his teammates when he said that starts like Monday night "make or break your season."

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Guillen at peace with comments, media

BOSTON - Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen held no grudges with reporters Monday, less than 24 hours after firing off tweets that questioned how his comments about his passion for his job and critics of his...

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Sox bolster bullpen for Red Sox series

BOSTON -- The Chicago White Sox added more pitching for their three-game series at Boston.

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Danks mad at himself, Bautista after latest defeat

TORONTO -- Despite falling to 0-8 after getting tagged for nine runs in four innings, John Danks isn't in danger yet of being demoted to the Chicago White Sox's bullpen.

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Guillen: 'Nobody has more passion for game than me'

TORONTO -- A simple pregame session Sunday shifted to an 11-minute attack by Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen, who defended the dediciation of himself and his coaching staff in the wake of his criticism toward his...

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Danks hot after falling to 0-8

TORONTO — Settling on a five- or six-man rotation has sunk toward the bottom of a growing list of problems facing the White Sox.

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Pena on DL, Harrell promoted

TORONTO -- The Chicago White Sox gained some relief help after Saturday's 14-inning game by promoting Lucas Harrell from Triple-A Charlotte and placing Tony Pena on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Saturday.

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Teahen 2-for-4 in first rehab game, Milledge ejected

TORONTO -- Chicago White Sox infielder Mark Teahen went 2-for-4 with two strikeouts Saturday night in his first game on a minor league rehabilitation assignment for Triple-A Charlotte.

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Sox stuck in lost and found dept. during 14-inning loss

TORONTO -- The Chicago White Sox stretched themselves thin Saturday in a 14-inning loss at Toronto.

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Guillen pops off after 14-inning, 9-8 loss

TORONTO — The White Sox's lack of clutch hitting finally infuriated manager Ozzie Guillen, who was upset Saturday over the final five innings of the 9-8 loss to the Blue Jays in 14 innings.

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Sox remain in flux over state of rotation

TORONTO -- As crazy as it once seemed, the Chicago White Sox would be more likely to stick with a six-man rotation if it weren't for the struggles of reliever Tony Pena.

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Beckham believes he could return by Monday

TORONTO -- Chicago White Sox second baseman Gordon Beckham believes he may be able to return to the lineup by Monday despite a bruise around his left eye.

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No fractures for Sox's Beckham

TORONTO -- Chicago White Sox second baseman Gordon Beckham was found to have suffered no fractures around his left eye as a result of an injury during Friday's game after undergoing a CT scan and X-rays at a Toronto area...

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Plenty of changes in Sox's lineup

TORONTO -- The Chicago White Sox have made several changes in their lineup Saturday that are only partly due to Gordon Beckham's swollen left eye.

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Stagnant Sox's offense takes a weird twist

TORONTO -- The only constant for the Chicago White Sox's offense Friday night was that they continued to lack a clutch hit.

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Dunn to bat 3rd Saturday as Quentin rests

TORONTO -- Manager Ozzie Guillen was encouraged by Adam Dunn's performance at the plate Friday night, but his decision to move him to the third spot Saturday has more to do with who is not going to be in the Chicago...

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Sox believe Beckham's injury not serious

TORONTO -- Second baseman Gordon Beckham was taken Friday night to a local hospital for x-rays to determine if he suffered any fractured bones below his left eye after getting struck by a ball in the Chicago White Sox'...

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Throw hits Beckham in eye during Sox's 4-2 loss

TORONTO — The White Sox were recipients of six walks, two wild pitches and two passed balls Friday night.

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Guillen understands family pressures

TORONTO -- Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen always pulls for the sons of former major league players to reach the major leagues.

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It's a small world for Drabek, Sox

TORONTO -- The Chicago White Sox have an association with the father of opposing pitcher Kyle Drabek, who will start Friday night for Toronto.

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Dunn in 7th spot, Vizquel remains at third base

TORONTO -- Manager Ozzie Guillen followed through on his plans, as struggling Adam Dunn will bat seventh Friday night for the Chicago White Sox.

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Your morning Phil: Humber, Cooper, Campana

Talking baseball while thanking the Bulls for such a nice, long ride: 1. When you've got pitching, you've got a chance. The White Sox have a chance.

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Pierre's bat, speed help Sox

TORONTO -- Juan Pierre's speed was just as valuable as his bat Thursday night, as he legged out an infield hit with two out in the ninth inning that led to two runs and gave the Chicago White Sox a 3-1 win at Toronto.

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Humble Humber continues to strengthen his case

TORONTO -- Because Phil Humber has more recent experience as a reliever, he would seem to be the likely candidate to head to the bullpen when the Chicago White Sox opt for a five-man rotation after June 2.

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Dunn to drop to seventh Friday

TORONTO -- After striking out four times to increase his American League-leading total to 65, Adam Dunn will drop to seventh in the Chicago White Sox's batting order Friday night.

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Sox rally to beat Jays 3-1

TORONTO — Adam Dunn struck out four times, and Phil Humber left with no decision despite pitching a career high 7 2/3 innings of one-run ball Thursday night.

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Pierzynski not ready for rule changes

TORONTO -- A.J. Pierzynski has a photograph of Boston's Jason Varitek virtually lifting him off the ground in a home plate collision at Fenway Park.

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Teahen aims to return by Sox's next homestand

TORONTO - Adam Dunn sported a puzzled look as infielder Mark Teahen took an elastic wrap off his mid-section.

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No major changes in Sox's lineup vs. Jays

TORONTO -- After losing a tough 2-1 decision Wednesday at Texas, the Chicago White Sox have no major changes in their lineup Thursday night at Toronto.

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Your morning Phil: Valdez, Quade, Bautista

Talking baseball while wondering if Game 5 is when safe-cracker Tom Thibodeau cracks the Miami combination:

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Rios baffled by struggles

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Manager Ozzie Guillen's pre-game comments Wednesday seemed eerie, considering the continued failures of Adam Dunn and Alex Rios in the Chicago White Sox's 2-1 loss at Texas.

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Guillen defends Dunn move

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Manager Ozzie Guillen defended his decision to employ Adam Dunn as a pinch-hitter despite his vulnerability against left-handed pitchers that continued Wednesday when he struck out against Darren...

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Sox's Dunn, Rios fail to deliver in clutch

ARLINGTON, Texas — The shortcomings of Adam Dunn and Alex Rios confirmed manager Ozzie Guillen's pregame fears Wednesday.

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Quentin stays in third spot; Dunn, AJ rest in finale

ARLINGTON, Texas - Manager Ozzie Guillen already planned to give Adam Dunn a break well before  the Chicago White Sox's series finale Wednesday at Texas.

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Your morning Phil: Dempster, Byrd, Buehrle

Talking baseball while wishing the Bulls could get the last eight seconds of regulation back: 1. Ryan Dempster a Yankee? A Red Sox? A Tiger?

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Sox's Quentin makes his own marks

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Right fielder Carlos Quentin reached several milestones after hitting three home runs Tuesday night in the Chicago White Sox's 8-6 win at Texas.

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Homers a sign of good things to come from Quentin, Dunn?

ARLINGTON, Texas - Despite the first three-home run game from Carlos Quentin hitting in the third spot and Adam Dunn hitting a solo home run in the fifth position, manager Ozzie Guillen said he is anxious to revert...

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Sox outlast rain, wind, Rangers

Sox outlast rain, wind, Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas - A two-hour, 58-minute rain delay enabled the Chicago White Sox's players to watch Game 4 of the NBA Eastern Conference finals between the Bulls and the Miami Heat.

Viciedo powers Charlotte to 7-2 win at Buffalo

ARLINGTON, Texas - Dayan Viciedo is doing his best to make sure he's promoted the next time the Chicago White Sox need a position player from the minor leagues.

Thornton senses better days ahead for Sox, not breakup

Thornton senses better days ahead for Sox, not breakup

ARLINGTON, Texas - General manager Ken Williams intimated last week that around June 1 would provide a better gague to determine which direction he sees the Chicago White Sox are headed.

Dunn calls slump 'ridiculous'

Dunn calls slump 'ridiculous'

ARLINGTON, Texas - Designated hitter Adam Dunn has experienced his share of slumps, but nothing like his current rut.

Quentin's 3 HRs lead Sox to rain-soaked 8-6 win

Omar Vizquel and Alex Rios check the weather before Tuesday night's game. (US Presswire)

Quentin's 3 HRs lead Sox to rain-soaked 8-6 win

ARLINGTON, Texas - Manager Ozzie Guillen dropped Adam Dunn from third to fifth in the Chicago White Sox' batting order, but it's Carlos Quentin who benefitted more from the changes.

Peavy takes shot at Sox history

Jake Peavy will take the new step on his comeback trail Tuesday at Texas. (Los Angeles Times)

Peavy takes shot at Sox history

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Jake Peavy will try to gain a share of Chicago White Sox history when he takes the mound Tuesday night at Texas.

Dunn drops to fifth, Quentin moves to third in Sox's lineup

Adam Dunn remains hitless against left-handers this season. (Jose M. Osorio/Tribune)

Dunn drops to fifth, Quentin moves to third in Sox's lineup

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Designated hitter Adam Dunn drops from third to fifth, and Carlos Quentin moves to the third spot Tuesday night as the Chicago White Sox face Texas and left-hander Derek Holland.

Your morning Phil: Indians, Peavy, Campana

Your morning Phil: Indians, Peavy, Campana

Talking baseball while hoping the Bulls score more and pass less: 1. Barry Larkin was a great shortstop and is among the smartest analysts working. He proves it by being the first guy I've heard to...

Ogando latest to dominate Sox

Ogando latest to dominate Sox

ARLINGTON, Texas - During their rut in April and early May, the Chicago White Sox were harnessed by the likes of Jered Weaver, Dan Haren, David Price, Justin Verlander, CC Sabathia, Francisco Liriano and Felix Hernandez.

Guillen: Danks likely to stay in Sox's rotation

Guillen: Danks likely to stay in Sox's rotation

ARLINGTON, Texas - There was some good news Monday night for John Danks despite suffering his seventh consecutive loss to start the regular season.

Change in Sox's six-man rotation appears imminent

Ozzie Guillen and pitching coach Don Cooper. (US Presswire)

Change in Sox's six-man rotation appears imminent

ARLINGTON, Texas - Manager Ozzie Guillen intimated that the Chicago White Sox could steer away from their six-man rotation by no later than the end of this 10-game trip that concludes June 1.

Danks gets no support, falls to 0-7

(US Presswire)

Danks gets no support, falls to 0-7

ARLINGTON, Texas — John Danks was a victim of non-support Monday night.

Peavy looks to Philadelphia friends for help in solving Texas

Peavy looks to Philadelphia friends for help in solving Texas

ARLINGTON, Texas - Jake Peavy said his right arm feels healthy enough to pitch Monday night if it was his turn to face the formidable Texas Rangers, who recently regained the services of 2010 American League most...

Quentin back in lineup for Sox vs. Rangers

Carlos Quentin is welcomed by teammates after hitting a home run last Thursday. (Chris Sweda/Tribune)

Quentin back in lineup for Sox vs. Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Right fielder Carlos Quentin will return to the Chicago White Sox's lineup Monday night after missed two games because of a sore knee.

Sox's Ramirez named AL Player of Week

White Sox shortstop Alexei Ramirez (Jose M. Osorio)

Sox's Ramirez named AL Player of Week

Alexei Ramirez has been swinging a hot bat lately, and the Chicago White Sox shortstop was rewarded Monday with the American League Player of the Week honor.

Your morning Phil: Buehrle, Lilly, Byrd

Your morning Phil: Buehrle, Lilly, Byrd

Talking baseball while wondering if anybody expected the Heat to play such strong defense: 1. Have we ever really appreciated just how great of a pitcher Mark Buehrle is? That's one of...

Sox win 15th straight interleague series

Sox win 15th straight interleague series

So this is the kind of Sunday it was for the White Sox: Adam Dunn got a standing ovation for an eighth-inning RBI single and Matt Thornton walked off the field to victorious fireworks after saving his first game since...

Doctor: 10 pitchers want to undergo Colon's procedure

Doctor: 10 pitchers want to undergo Colon's procedure

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic -- One of the doctors who assisted in a procedure last year on Yankees pitcher Bartolo Colon says that 10 other pitchers have expressed interest in undergoing the treatment that is being...

Quentin expected back for Sox's road trip

Quentin expected back for Sox's road trip

Carlos Quentin missed his second straight start for the White Sox Sunday because of a bruised left knee, but manager Ozzie Guillen said "I expect him to play" Monday when the Sox begin a road trip in Texas.

Sox's Cooper: 'I'm OK where we are pitching-wise'

Sox's Cooper: 'I'm OK where we are pitching-wise'

Chicago White Sox starting pitchers entered Sunday's series finale against the Los Angeles Dodgers with a 3-0 record and a 1.73 earned run average in their last five games for a 2.95 ERA over the last 18 contests.

Dunn at first base, Lillibridge in right for Sox

As promised by manager Ozzie Guillen, Adam Dunn spent his second straight day at first base for the Chicago White Sox as they tried to win their weekend series against the Dogers Sunday.

Dunn unable to shake slump

Dunn unable to shake slump

Adam Dunn heard plenty of boos Saturday from the 25,519 fans at U.S. Cellular Field.

Buehrle continues mastery of National League

Buehrle continues mastery of National League

There are few things as certain as tax season. However, one of them is Mark Buehrle during interleague season — and he is much less painful.

Quentin late scratch from White Sox lineup

Quentin late scratch from White Sox lineup

Carlos Quentin was a late scratch from Saturday's White Sox lineup due to a bruised left knee. He was listed as day-to-day.

Dunn at first base vs. ex-Sox Jon Garland

Dunn at first base vs. ex-Sox Jon Garland

Adam Dunn, whose average has fallen below .200, remained as the third place hitter but will start at first base as the Chicago White Sox face ex-teammate Jon Garland and the Dodgers Saturday at U.S. Cellular Field.

Santos gives up first runs in Sox's 10-inning defeat

Santos gives up first runs in Sox's 10-inning defeat

At the lowest point of last season, the White Sox turned to interleague play for help. Their 15-3 record against the National League helped propel them back into the American League Central race.

Guillen says he's concerned about Dunn

Guillen says he's concerned about Dunn

White Sox DH Adam Dunn saw his average drop to .196 after an 0-for-5 night in a 6-4, 10-inning loss to the Dodgers Friday night.

Pierre, Dunn only lefties in Sox lineup vs. Lilly

Pierre, Dunn only lefties in Sox lineup vs. Lilly

Juan Pierre and Adam Dunn were the only left-handed hitters in the Chicago White Sox lineup as they opened a weekend series against southpaw Ted Lilly and the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Former Sox outfielder Milledge ejected in fight

Former Sox outfielder Milledge ejected in fight

Triple-A Charlotte outfielder Lastings Milledge was ejected from a game Thursday night after being involved in a fight with Toledo catcher Max St. Pierre in the Knights' 10-2 win.

Sox enjoy rare laughter at home

Sox enjoy rare laughter at home

The worst thoughts crossed through manager Ozzie Guillen's mind as shortstop Alexei Ramirez rolled around the ground in pain after allegedly getting hit by a pitch from Cleveland's Fausto Carmona in the first inning.

Santos relishes days as a Dodgers fan

Santos relishes days as a Dodgers fan

Chicago White Sox closer Sergio Santos admits he was raised a Los Angeles Dodgers fan while growing up in his native Southern California.

Ex-Sox Garland, Uribe to be honored this weekend

Ex-Sox Garland, Uribe to be honored this weekend

Manager Ozzie Guillen said that former Chicago White Sox players Jon Garland and Juan Uribe will be honored this weekend when they return to U.S. Cellular Field as members of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Sox win 8-2 to sweep Indians

Sox win 8-2 to sweep Indians

The White Sox won't play the American League Central-leading Indians again until July 22.

Peavy: 'All is normal' after 111-pitch outing

(Scott Strazzante/Tribune)

Peavy: 'All is normal' after 111-pitch outing

One day after throwing 111 pitches and throwing a three-hit shutout in his second major league start since suffering a detached latissimus dorsi muscle near his right shoulder, Chicago White Sox pitcher Jake Peavy didn't...

Peavy makes his own history vs. Cleveland

Peavy makes his own history vs. Cleveland

Jake Peavy made history of sorts Wednesday night with his 1-0 complete game win over Cleveland in only his second start since returning from a detached latissimus dorsi muscle near his right shoulder.

Vizquel starts at second vs. Cleveland, Carmona

Vizquel starts at second vs. Cleveland, Carmona

One of the benefits of the Chicago White Sox promoting Dallas McPherson from Triple-A Charlotte on Tuesday was that they could shift Omar Vizquel to second base, where he could play more often in place of struggling...

Your morning Phil: Peavy, Williams, Campana

Talking baseball while welcoming LeBron James, Udonis Haslem and teammates to the East Final: 1. Wow. All the kings horses and all the kings men really did good work this time. It appears Jake...

Big step for Peavy, minor step for  Sox in 1-0 win over Cleveland

Big step for Peavy, minor step for Sox in 1-0 win over Cleveland

General manager Ken Williams gathered some information from his assistants and scouts from his U.S. Cellular Field office during the Chicago White Sox's nine-game West Coast trip earlier this month.

Peavy goes distance in 1-0 victory over Indians

Peavy goes distance in 1-0 victory over Indians

The biggest question Wednesday night didn't turn out to be whether the White Sox could cut into the Indians' lead in the American League Central or whether their offense could generate enough support.

Persistence pays off for McPherson

Persistence pays off for McPherson

Dallas McPherson wasn't about to give up on his pursuit of returning to the major leagues despite not having played since 2008 with Florida and coping with back problems.

Viciedo's future remains in right field

Viciedo's future remains in right field

Dayan Viciedo returned to right field Wednesday night for Triple-A Charlotte, and that's likely where he'll belong despite an occasional start at first base, Chicago White Sox general manager Ken Williams said.

Second time around for Sox's six-man rotation

Jake Peavy makes his second start Wednesday night against Cleveland in what will mark the second round of starts for the Chicago White Sox's six-man rotation.

Vizquel, Lillibridge, McPherson in Sox's lineup vs Cleveland, Masterson

Vizquel, Lillibridge, McPherson in Sox's lineup vs Cleveland, Masterson

Manager Ozzie Guillen has made sweeping changes to the Chicago White Sox's lineup Wednesday night against American League Central leader Cleveland.

Your morning Phil:  Cashner, Masterson, math

Your morning Phil: Cashner, Masterson, math

Talking baseball while waiting to see if LeBron James fights back: 1. Andrew Cashner's shoulder injury is a very scary proposition for the Cubs. Ditto the regression of Tyler...

Redemption time for Danks, Morel with first-place Cleveland arriving

Redemption time for Danks, Morel with first-place Cleveland arriving

It goes down as a quality start, but John Danks could only laugh at his six walks in 6 1/3 innings.

McPherson helps Sox six years after haunting them

McPherson helps Sox six years after haunting them

One of the tougher losses of an otherwise terrific 2005 season for the Chicago White Sox occured on May 26.

Pierre, Beckham under Sox's microscope

Pierre, Beckham under Sox's microscope

Juan Pierre was given a break Tuesday night against Texas left-hander Matt Harrison but is expected to return to the Chicago White Sox's lineup Wednesday against formidable Cleveland pitcher Justin Masterson.

Guillen: Viciedo needs to play every day

Guillen: Viciedo needs to play every day

At the sub-.500 rate the Chicago White Sox are playing at this season, it might not be long before Dayan Viciedo is promoted from Triple-A Charlotte.

Killebrew at the top of Pierzynski's list of Twins greats

Killebrew at the top of Pierzynski's list of Twins greats

The passing of Hall of Fame slugger Harmon Killebrew was felt by Chicago White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski.

Morel's 3-run homer lifts Sox to 4-3 victory

(Nuccio DiNuzzo/Tribune)

Morel's 3-run homer lifts Sox to 4-3 victory

Brent Morel provided the White Sox with a badly needed wakeup call Tuesday night that they hope will carry over to a two-game series with the American League Central-leading Indians.

Sox assistant trainer Ball named to AL All-Star staff

Chicago White Sox assistant trainer Brian Ball was named Tuesday to the 2011 American League all-star staff.

Teahen to DL, McPherson promoted; Pierre sits vs. LHP Harrison

Teahen to DL, McPherson promoted; Pierre sits vs. LHP Harrison

Chicago White Sox infielder Mark Teahen was placed on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 12.

No DL decision yet on White Sox's Mark Teahen

No DL decision yet on White Sox's Mark Teahen

Mark Teahen took batting practice Monday and White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen said that the team “might have to wait” until Tuesday to see if he should be put on the disabled list with a strained oblique...

White Sox continue to struggle at home

(Nuccio DiNuzzo/Tribune)

White Sox continue to struggle at home

Home, sweet home? Says who? Surely not the White Sox.

Vizquel at third base to start Sox homestand

Vizquel at third base to start Sox homestand

Omar Vizquel will be playing third base and batting eighth as the Chicago White Sox begin a homestand against the Texas Rangers Monday night. Mark Teahen's status is still questionable from a strained oblique muscle.

Your morning Phil: Viciedo, Mauer, Bautista

Your morning Phil: Viciedo, Mauer, Bautista

Talking baseball while hoping you had a better Sunday than Graeme McDowell: 1. Ozzie Guillen, like White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf, is a very, very loyal man. Just...

Guillen strongly supports Pierre despite another rough game

Guillen strongly supports Pierre despite another rough game

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Left fielder Juan Pierre received his strongest support from the man who makes out the lineup card -- Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen.

Santos savors save for Buehrle

Santos savors save for Buehrle

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Sergio Santos came very close to blowing his first save chance and having his scoreless streak snapped Sunday after walking two batters in the ninth inning.

Guillen: We owe the fans one

Guillen: We owe the fans one

OAKLAND, Calif. -- The phrase "We owe you one" was popularized by the 1977-78 Philadelphia 76ers, but they never won a World Championship until the 1982-83 season.

Times are changing for the Sox -- at least in Oakland

Times are changing for the Sox -- at least in Oakland

OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Oakland Coliseum used to be a house of horrors for the Chicago White Sox until recently.

A's Magnuson admires uncle's achievements with Blackhawks

A's Magnuson admires uncle's achievements with Blackhawks

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Oakland rookie pitcher Trystan Magnuson remains a big Blackhawks fan, especially after the way the franchise honored his late uncle Keith with the retiring of his No. 3 jersey in 2008.

Schedule still irks Guillen

Schedule still irks Guillen

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Shortly before the Chicago White Sox completed their second of three three-city trips, manager Ozzie Guillen seemed fed up with the fact the Sox will be home for only seven days before embarking on...

White Sox cap 6-3 West Coast trip by beating A's

White Sox cap 6-3 West Coast trip by beating A's

OAKLAND, Calif. — After completing a 6-3 West Coast trip Sunday with a harrowing 4-3 win over the Athletics, manager Ozzie Guillen made a request for the White Sox.

Vizquel in Sox's lineup, weather permitting

Vizquel in Sox's lineup, weather permitting

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Omar Vizquel will start at third base for the Chicago White Sox in Sunday's series finale at Oakland, weather permitting.

Floyd caught in traffic against Oakland

Floyd caught in traffic against Oakland

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Gavin Floyd made no excuses for his shortest outing of the 2011 season.

Sox impressed with Oakland's Ross

Sox impressed with Oakland's Ross

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Tyson Ross received his share of notoriety with the Oakland Athletics, but only because he grew up less than 15 minutes from the Oakland Coliseum.

Ross stifles Sox 6-2

Ross stifles Sox 6-2

OAKLAND, Calif. — Manager Ozzie Guillen leaned back in his chair and shook his head Saturday after witnessing the latest A's pitcher to dominate the White Sox.

Danks available in relief if needed

Danks available in relief if needed

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Left-hander John Danks won't make his next start until Tuesday night, and he said he's available to pitch in middle relief Saturday for the Chicago White Sox if needed.

Castro, Morel return to Sox's lineup

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Ramon Castro and Brent Morel will return to the Chicago White Sox's lineup Saturday against Oakland.

Humber feels better after win over Oakland

Humber feels better after win over Oakland

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Phil Humber still sounded as if he was feeling the effects of congestion he's coped with since last week.

Cox relishes steal of home vs. White Sox

Cox relishes steal of home vs. White Sox

OAKLAND, Calif. -- As a short-term member of the Oakland Athletics in 1980, Jeff Cox was remembered for executing several suicide squeeze bunts under manager Billy Martin.

Sox happy, relieved after nailing Crisp on steal attempt at home plate

Sox happy, relieved after nailing Crisp on steal attempt at home plate

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen chuckled over Coco Crisp's failed attempt to steal home plate for what would have been the tying run in the eighth inning Friday night.

Sox hang on for 4-3 victory over A's

Sox hang on for 4-3 victory over A's

OAKLAND, Calif. — Phil Humber gave the White Sox a valid reason Friday night to feel comfortable about their decision to employ a six-man rotation at least through June 1.

Konerko getting last laugh on Pierzynski for defensive prowess

Konerko getting last laugh on Pierzynski for defensive prowess

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Two days after making a series of amazing plays, Chicago White Sox first baseman Paul Konerko was still relishing his performance Wednesday night at the expense of his teammates.

Sox's Teahen relegated to rest and medicine

Sox's Teahen relegated to rest and medicine

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Third baseman Mark Teahen said he felt better but his right mild oblique muscle hasn't healed as quickly as he'd want.

Peavy pushing for deeper counts for Sox's six-man staff

Peavy pushing for deeper counts for Sox's six-man staff

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Now that the White Sox's starters will have extra rest for the next three weeks, Jake Peavy has a special favor.

Vizquel starts at third for Sox vs. Oakland

Vizquel starts at third for Sox vs. Oakland

OAKLAND, Calif. - Omar Vizquel will be in the Chicago White Sox's lineup while Mark Teahen recovers from a mild oblique strain.

White Sox's Humber looks to make history

White Sox's Humber looks to make history

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Phil Humber has a shot to carve his own niche in Chicago White Sox history Friday night.

Mariners claim White Sox reliever Gray

OAKLAND - Seattle claimed Chicago White Sox reliever Jeff Gray off waivers Friday.

Your morning Phil: Rays, Cahill, Castro

Your morning Phil: Rays, Cahill, Castro

Talking baseball while hoping Luol Deng gets plenty of rest before it's time for him to guard LeBron James: 1. The Tampa Bay Rays have passed the Yankees. That's a good sign for the...

Better late than never for Sox's six-man rotation?

Sox general manager Ken Williams proposed a six-man rotation for the 2006 season. (Chris Sweda/Tribune)

Better late than never for Sox's six-man rotation?

OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Chicago White Sox's plan to employ a six-man rotation through June 1 brings back memories of a proposal by general manager Ken Williams 5 1/2 years ago.

Your morning Phil: Santos, Peavy, Garza

Your morning Phil: Santos, Peavy, Garza

Talking baseball while wondering if Taj Gibson can do it again: 1. Jake Peavy's return was the story of the night Wednesday, but the headline event wound up being a vintage performance...

Dunn keeps hitting streak in perspective

Dunn keeps hitting streak in perspective

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- When Adam Dunn's batting struggles reached a new low, the Chicago White Sox's designated hitter said calmly that he would bounce back.

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