Kenny Williams, General Manager for the Chicago White Sox is doing what he does best, after a couple of years of getting distracted by a loud-mouthed Manager and a reality show. Williams has always been the guy who can quietly remake his team into a quality product with little fanfare. Last week, Williams gave a [...]
Johanna's View
A bunch of small stories today. Lou Piniella is going to step out of his “scouting” role which really consisted of signing autographs for fans while he told stories in the stands, and is going to move into a broadcast role with the YES network as a color analyst on the television broadcast.
Former pitching [...]
With the playoffs rolling on, I haven’t taken much time to look at some of the news with those non-playoff teams. There have been some big things happen, like the hiring of Robin Ventura as the new Manager of the Chicago White Sox.
Now Robin Ventura was one of my favorite players, during his era of [...]
On this date, in 1916, two pitching greats pitched their final games by special arrangement. Christy Mathewson beat Mordecai Brown 10-8. Mattewson, it seems, was already nearly retired when he returned that year to the Reds to be their manager. With Brown coming to town, the team billed the game as the final meeting of [...]
The Chicago White Sox are in the midst of hosting it’s third annual Chicago White Sox Charities Week. The annual fundraising campaign engages fans attending games during this designated homestand, along with those who follow along from home. The first two Charities Weeks raised a combined total of more than $300,000.
Friday, August 19, 7:10 p.m. [...]
