Former White Sox slugger and TV analyst Bill Melton dies at age 79
Melton, nicknamed "Beltin' Bill," died Thursday morning in Phoenix after a brief illness.
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Melton, nicknamed "Beltin' Bill," died Thursday morning in Phoenix after a brief illness.
Corey Crawford stepped up last night, now the Bulls need to tonight.
The jerseys feature red pinstripes, red "Sox" script, red numbers and red hat. The jerseys will be worn on 13 Sundays this season, starting April 15 against Detroit.
The White Sox may have won on a balk on Monday night to get back to .500, but the talk on Tuesday is revolving around Adam Dunn, and his encouraging night at the plate.
Through the first 49 games of the season, Adam Dunn is hitting just .189 with four home runs and 21 runs batted in, numbers far below what was expected when the Chicago White Sox signed the free agent slugger in the offseason.
Major League Baseball players have more tools at their disposal than ever before. From film study to hitting coaches to pitching coaches to psychiatrists, players can analyze any part of their game down to the smallest details.
When slugger Adam Dunn signed with the Chicago White Sox in the offseason, he brought with him big expectations. But so far this season, Dunn hasn't quite been the player the White Sox were hoping for.
Over the first nine games of the 2011 season, the Chicago White Sox were 6-3 and averaged 6.9 runs scored per game. However, over the last seven games they've gone 1-6 and scored just 2.6 runs per game.
Gordon Beckham's time in the major leagues has been a roller coaster, But there's reason to believe that this year, and the rest of his career, will be all positive.
Adam Dunn was one of the biggest free agents over the offseason. And when he signed with the Chicago White Sox he brought with him the high expectations of a $56 million contract.
First of all, I cannot thank 670 The Score and the Chicago White Sox enough for this opportunity. This is I dream come true. I feel like Archie Graham walking onto that baseball field in the middle of the farmland for the first time.
