White Sox promote Buddy Bell
New White Sox general manager Rick Hahn addressed his perceived shortcomings Friday when he promoted Buddy Bell. Bell, 61, is one of baseball's most experienced and respected minds. An 18-year...
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White Sox trade Williams Jr.
The White Sox have traded Kenny Williams Jr. to the Rockies for first baseman Mark Tracy, son of former manager Jim Tracy. It became one of the first moves for...
Theriot leaves Cubs to become World Series hero
DETROIT — Ryan Theriot left the Cubs to become a World Series champion. Twice. In fact, twice in a row. Theriot scored the winning run Sunday night in the 10th...
Champion Giants have winning formula
DETROIT — It's no mistake the last three World Series winners followed the same architectural plans. The National League's Giants (2010 and 2012) and Cardinals (2011) were built around strong...
Leyland has friend in high places
DETROIT — With the Tigers falling behind 3-0 to the Giants in the World Series, combined with a five-game loss to the Cardinals in 2006, Tigers manager Jim Leyland has...
Giants 1 win from 2nd World Series title in 3 years
DETROIT — The Giants are one victory from winning their second World Series in three years. And they have their best pitcher in Matt Cain going for the kill Sunday....
Giants blank Tigers in Game 2
SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants helped create their own World Series home-field advantage by starring in the National League's All-Star game victory. And it has worked perfectly for them, so...
Thomas confident Guillen will bounce back
DETROIT -- They were White Sox teammates — both in good times and through yelling matches at each other — for a long time, so Frank Thomas said he was...
Another unlikely turn in spotlight for Vogelsong
Baseball can be a game of perseverance colliding with unusual circumstances. Take 35-year-old Ryan Vogelsong, whose 13-year minor league career produced a 45-50 record, whose three-year stint in Japan amounted...
With changes at top, Pierzynski wonders where he might fit
SAN FRANCISCO — When it's official that Rick Hahn is promoted to White Sox general manager and Ken Williams to president of baseball operations as expected Friday, how will that...