Is Epstein The Guy To End 100 Years of Futility?
After reports surfaced that the Cubs asked for permission from the Red Sox to speak to Epstein about their open general manager position, Epstein may now be the guy to deliver the Cubs franchise.
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After reports surfaced that the Cubs asked for permission from the Red Sox to speak to Epstein about their open general manager position, Epstein may now be the guy to deliver the Cubs franchise.
It's clear White Sox fans would like to see Terry Francona as the skipper on the South Side next season, but whether or not he even wants to manage remains to be seen.
According a report from the Boston Globe, the Chicago Cubs have asked permission from the Boston Red Sox to interview Theo Epstein for the Cubs' general manager position.
According to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, sources indicate the Red Sox will allow general manager Theo Epstein to interview with the Cubs.
After reports Friday indicated that White Sox pitching coach Don Cooper was advocating for the hire of Terry Francona, it doesn't look like the club will pursue the former Red Sox skipper.
Ozzie Guillen may be gone as the manager of the White Sox, but broadcaster Steve Stone isn't pleased with the way the skipper left his team.
As the Boston Red Sox completed the worst September collapse in the history of baseball Wednesday, fans on both sides of town in Chicago couldn't help but have a smile on their face.
"Pathetic" is the only word to describe the collapse of the Boston Red Sox. And they won't get any sympathy from Chicago Cubs fans.
A benchwarmer hitting .108 saves Tampa Bay. A $142 million star lets it slip away for Boston. A rookie closer falters in Atlanta. An ace delivers for St. Louis.
Never in the long history of Major League Baseball has any team held a lead in September of eight games or more for a postseason berth and failed to clinch.
The Cubs will open the 2012 season with seven-straight games at home as they welcome the Washington Nationals to Wrigley Field for a three-game series starting April 5 before hosting the Brewers in a four-game series.
The general managers of the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees are not likely, in either case, to come in to replace Jim Hendry for the Cubs, a published report says.
Dustin Pedroia hit a go-ahead two-run single in the seventh, Jason Varitek homered and the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 5-3 Sunday to capture two of three games in their series at U.S. Cellular Field.
Gavin Floyd outpitched Tim Wakefield, A.J. Pierzynski hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the seventh, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 3-1 on Friday night.
The White Sox will unveil a sculpture of legendary slugger Frank Thomas before Sunday's game against the Boston Red Sox.
The White Sox completed their second consecutive three-game sweep at Fenway Park and how now won seven straight in Boston.
Philip Humber delivered another strong start and Alexei Ramirez tied his career high with four hits to lead the White Sox to a 10-7 victory over the Red Sox.
Bobby Jenks is ready to move on from the comments he made about Ozzie Guillen and the White Sox organization in the off-season and admitted that he regrets them.
The Chicago Cubs waited more than 90 years to play the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, where they lost 15-5 on Friday.
After an offseason of feuding, White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen and former pitcher Bobby Jenks are both having "seasons to forget," a published report said over the weekend.
With playoff contenders struggling, predicted bottom-feeders achieving and two appendectomies in the first week, it's sure been a strange start to the season.
Bobby Jenks is now playing for the Boston Red Sox. It is only spring training and the former reliever is already trash talking his old team. Ozzie Guillen didn't keep quiet and warned Jenks to leave the past where it is.
As he starts camp with the Boston Red Sox, former White Sox closer Bobby Jenks says he is not looking to get back at Oney Guillen for slamming him via Twitter.
Gordon Beckham wasn't going to get into the details of Oney Guillen and his "Twitter Gone Wild'' account like Matt Thornton did a few weeks ago, but the White Sox second baseman would like to see a drama-free 2011.
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.
