Chicago White Sox Wiretap
August 2008 Archives
Thome Homers, Ties Mantle On All-Time List
White Sox slugger Jim Thome hit the 536th home run of his career on Sunday against the Red Sox, tying Mickey Mantle for 14th place on the career list, according to MLB.

Obama Prefers White Sox, Knocks Culture Of Wrigley
Barack Obama was asked by ESPN which Chicago team he would root for if the city’s two baseball teams advanced to the World Series.

Griffey Hits No. 609, Ties Sosa For Fifth All-Time
White Sox outfielder Ken Griffey Jr.

Quentin Almost Began Season In Minors
White Sox outfielder Carlos Quentin, among the candidates to win the AL MVP award, almost began the season in the minor leagues, according to The Chicago Sun-Times.

RGM Player Rankings: Pujols And Quentin Looking Like MVPs
At RealGM, we use the Field Impact Counter (FIC) to objectively measure how effective players are performing and then use the Reina Value to evaluate their financial worth.

White Sox Consider Promoting Poreda
The White Sox could promote last year's first-round pick, Aaron Poreda, from Double-A Birmingham to pitch Tuesday against the Mariners, according to The Chicago Tribune.

White Sox Sign Gordon Beckham To Deal
The White Sox have signed shortstop Gordon Beckham to a minor league contract that will pay him a $2.

Royals Trade Horacio Ramirez To White Sox
The Kansas City Royals have traded left-handed pitcher Horacio Ramirez to the Chicago White Sox for outfielder Paulo Orlando.

Ozzie: Manny Is Better Than Bay
White Sox Manager Ozzie Guillen believes that Manny Ramirez is a superior hitter to Jason Bay, according to The Daily Herald.

Ozzie: Cora Deserves Managing Job
White Sox Manager Ozzie Guillen believes that bench coach Joey Cora deserves a shot to manage in the Major Leagues, according to The Chicago Tribune.

White Sox-Royals Disciplined For Brawl
Discipline has been issued to two players and the managers of both Clubs as the result of on-field incidents in Sunday’s game between the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium.

Handful Tossed In White Sox-Royals Brawl
A bench-clearing brawl between the White Sox and Royals ended with numerous ejections on Sunday as Kansas City beat Chicago 14-3, according to The Associated Press.

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