Jenks Disappointed How White Sox Career Ended
Bobby Jenks spent six years playing for the White Sox, and in just a few days went from Chicago to Boston, a move that he didn't think he needed to make.
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Bobby Jenks spent six years playing for the White Sox, and in just a few days went from Chicago to Boston, a move that he didn't think he needed to make.
So, apparently, you can get a managing gig if your name is Pete Rose. Just as long as there's a "Junior" attached to the end of it.
Further evidence that Ken Williams doesn't mess around when it comes to adding to the on-the-field product was offered up by newly-signed White Sox reliever Jesse Crain on Monday.
The Chicago White Sox have agreed to terms on a three-year, $13-million contract with free agent relief pitcher Jesse Crain.
Maybe you've heard talk of, or even share, my standard reaction to Cubs maneuvers these days. The shrug. No matter the player acquired, I just can't seem to divorce myself from broader feelings about the roster, and the man left in charge of the baseball decisions. Carlos Pena at 5 mil, with 5 mil deferred? Solid move. But where's this club going next season?
One man is sentenced to 6 years in jail for Cubs-Sox beating to cause a man to lose his vision. One man is still awaiting trial and one is still a fugitive in the assault.
Earlier this month we all heard big things happening with the White Sox. They signed of Adam Dunn and resigned of Paul Konerko. Now we have news of Bobby Jenks getting a 2-year deal, except not with Chciago.
The White Sox have signed right-handed reliever Jesse Crain.
The MLB has the highest average salary in history and now the minimum salary for both major league and some minor league players is going up. The White Sox already made a big dent in their payroll signing Adam Dunn and re-signing Paul Konerko. The Cubs are also ranked the fifth highest salary.
Cliff Lee has turned down money to join what is the best starting pitching staff, on paper, I have ever seen. We're not sure exactly how much he turned away…initial reports of 54 million dollars were a bit high.
For the first time in MLB history, the average salary in Major League Baseball is over $3 million.
At the end of last season, many thought that Paul Konerko had played his last game in a Chicago White Sox uniform. Among these people was Konerko's teammate, Gordon Beckham.
The White Sox played all their chips and were able to make a huge splash in free agency. 'We're All In.' That appears to be the new slogan for the team, and can be seen on the new billboard featuring Paul Konerko and Adam Dunn, that's already up.
Jake Peavy updated his health status on Wednesday. The 2007 Cy Young Award winner is coming of a 2010 in which he underwent season-ending surgery to repair a detached lat muscle in the shoulder.
White Sox fans can stop worrying about whether or not team captain Paul Konerko will return to the South Side. Many of them, more than likely, prepared themselves for life with Konerko in a different uniform.
