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“He’s exceeded everything he’s ever done in the game in one season,” manager Pedro Grifol said Saturday. “We have to now protect him.”
In the clubhouse before the game, Getz projected optimism and outlined organizational expectations.
Fans at Guaranteed Rate Field booed lustily at the low points of Cease giving up eight earned runs in 4⅓ grueling innings.
Taking a look back at the White Sox’ Week From Hell.
Grifol says chairman Jerry Reinsdorf “wants to win. He wants to set this thing up right. That’s what we’re in the process of doing.”
He was acquired in the trade with the Astros for Kendall Graveman and made his White Sox debut Thursday.
The former Sox player and current assistant GM is moving up the ranks.
Just as fired vice president Ken Williams and general manager Rick Hahn were carrying their belongings out the door Wednesday at Guaranteed Rate Field, Tony La Russa was making a — we won’t call it triumphant — return.
White Sox manager Pedro Grifol declined to comment on a reported meeting with Reinsdorf and La Russa.
Williams and Hahn are gone, but Getz, Haber and Grifol could be part of the Sox’ management team in 2024.
He’s about three months late.
“Bridgeport and the White Sox just go together, they always did,” Carrie Stegniller, a manager at Turtle’s Bar and Grill said. But not everyone in the South Side neighborhood was as concerned about the potential move.
The search for a single decision-maker to lead the baseball operations department has begun. The club anticipates filling the post by the end of the season.
It’s not fiscally responsible, 11th Ward Ald. Nicole Lee argues, to tear down a ballpark that “by today’s standards was built for a steal compared to what costs are today.”
The Mariners win 14-2 for their seventh straight victory. The Sox fell 27 games below .500.
It’s “nearing a time where discussions should begin to take place,” Sox spokesman Scott Reifert said.
Lenyn Sosa’s three-run homer and doubles by Yoan Moncada and Oscar Colas key seven-run eighth.
The Cubs can’t catch and pass the first-place Brewers — who just swept the powerhouse Rangers in Texas — if Hendricks falters.
“All those things you’ve been coached on and work on, and it’s executing that and seeing the importance of those little things is why you fall in love with this game,” Remillard said.
The Sox’ 2022 Cy Young runner-up makes adjustments and looks to finish strong as a stepping stone to 2024.
“I can’t really say what’s going to happen a year or two from now,” Anderson said. “But I can say I’m thankful and super-happy that I continue to be [with the] White Sox.”
As the regular season ticks away — 43 days left, for those keeping track — the Quizmaster is here with another test.
The Sox were held to two hits, both by Luis Robert Jr., in a 9-0 rout at the hands of the Orioles.
“That’s crazy to think that is a possibility,” Sox reliever Aaron Bummer said.
Interim Police Supt. Fred Waller did tell reporters Monday that investigators have ‘almost completely dispelled’ a theory that one or more bullets were fired from outside the stadium, wounding two women.
Grabaciones del estadio mostraron confusión en las gradas del jardín izquierdo tras el tiroteo, que se produjo cerca de la cuarta entrada.
He’s hitting .339/.369/.565 over his last 17 games, and he said this is the best he has felt physically since before the World Baseball Classic in spring.
Among the many things that weigh heavily on pitching coach Ethan Katz’s mind, the uptick in usage for Gregory Santos and Aaron Bummer is certainly up there.
Nobody does weird like the Chicago White Sox.
The 23-year-old Venezuelan infielder went 2-for-4 while launching his second home run in as many nights. He has a .333/.333/.654 hitting line in eight games since being recalled Aug. 18.
His inconsistency, control problems and previous success in a relief role suggest his best long-term home could ultimately be in the bullpen.
“The fact that nothing has been said is a bit concerning,” Sox fan Madelyn Spagnola said outside the stadium Saturday. “People should feel safe when they go to a ballpark. [But] I’ll risk it for the bobblehead.”
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