Levine: New Catcher To Be Added After Non-Tendering Tyler Flowers
The Chicago White Sox said goodbye to starting catcher Flowers on Wednesday.
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The Chicago White Sox said goodbye to starting catcher Flowers on Wednesday.
Both players will become free agents.
The White Sox signed Avila on Wednesday to a one-year deal.
Flowers tells CBSChicago.com that he will have the operation in Atlanta on Oct. 9.
The White Sox swept the Cardinals in a short two-game series.
Neither catcher Tyler Flowers nor Geovany Soto has distinguished himself at any one area of the position, other than reinforcing the pitchers' confidence..
Soto's overall game is superior to the other backup catcher candidates in Sox camp.
The White Sox are in win-now mode but need to fill a few more holes.
Three more stars of the 2005 World Series champion Chicago White Sox have been added to the lineup for SoxFest in January.
SoxFest is set for Jan. 23-25.
Walk, don't run to the best time of the year.
Tyler Flowers shocked the Oakland Athletics on Monday night — but probably no more than he surprised himself. Flowers hit a solo home run to tie the game in the ninth inning and then added another to win it in the 12th, leading the Chicago White Sox to an improbable 5-4 victory.
General manager Rick Hahn wants a look at the future.
Rule 7.13 has everyone in baseball confused and angry.
Even though they no longer play in the same division, Chicago White Sox starter John Danks is still being haunted by Austin Jackson. The former Detroit Tigers outfielder went 3 for 4 with a career-high four RBIs against Danks as the Seattle Mariners beat the White Sox 4-2 on Sunday.
Pitching coach Don Cooper is absent with a case of vertigo and isn't traveling to Seattle.
Tyler Flowers started 2013 great, then struggled mightily and now has found his way again.
Tyler Flowers went 3-for-3 with a triple, a home run, and drove in three runs, and combined with rookie slugger Jose Abreu, who had two hits and two RBIs, to lead the White Sox to a rain-shortened 5-3 victory over the Rangers.
At 54-58, Chicago is 5 1/2 games out of the second-wild card spot.
Tyler Flowers couldn't handle the throw home, and Mike Moustakas scored the game-winner.
What began as a promising season for White Sox catcher Tyler Flowers has turned into a mess over the past 45 games.
Jose Abreu homered for the second straight game after coming off the disabled list, and Tyler Flowers also went deep to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 4-1 victory on Tuesday night.
Rick Hahn has seen a transformation of his offense that he hoped for but probably didn't expect.
Remember to keep your head up when sitting in the front row, folks.
White Sox manager Robin Ventura questioned the effort of his players after a 5-1 loss to Arizona on Sunday in Chicago, and he spoke about the "uninspired" effort again before playing at Oakland on Monday night hoping for a spark. All he could complain about after the latest loss is that the comeback came too late.
