Author Archives: Andrew Reilly

The Sport of Jesters

The White Sox could be champions, if only we were talking about a different game. [The Beachwood Reporter]

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We Only Have Ourselves to Blame for Alex Rios’ Struggles

Well, ourselves and Kenny Williams. And J.P. Ricciardi. And pretty much everyone except Alex Rios.

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More Advancement

Ssssssshhh! You, complaining about the low batting average – quiet down over there! Carlos Quentin is thinking! Again! [Mouthpiece Sports]

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There Is Only One Carlos Quentin Profile Piece And It Goes Like This

News and fluff collide in the Chicago sports pages. Advancement rages on!

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Things We Know About This Weekend’s Series in Los Angeles of Anaheim

A trilogy of facts and postulations regarding some impending C-list baseball and follies.

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Philosophical Dilemmas, White Sox Baseball Be Thy Name

What makes a rookie great? And what’s a year worth, anyway? [Mouthpiece Sports] But more importantly: what did Kenny Williams know, and when did he know it? [Mouthpiece Sports]

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Kenny Williams Feels His Pain And His Alone

One man believes in this year’s White Sox; Kenny Williams, as expected, is that man.

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Chris Getz and Gordon Beckham Raise An Interesting Intellectual Debate

On the South Side of Chicago, two solid choices vie for one good award.

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Eleven Years Gone

When you’re all out of love, the best you can do is hate; all told, that’s not such a bad way to run out the clock. [The Beachwood Reporter]

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Sox Still In It, Says Sox GM

Guess who has two thumbs and thinks the Sox’ chances remain exactly where they always were.

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The Three People You’ll Meet At Today’s Cubs-Sox Game

Baseball’s worst ballpark hosts September’s lamest showdown. There is a reason they usually have these things in June.

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Peavy In, Peavy Out

The best thing to do with Jake Peavy is a resounding “yes.” Just ask someone. Anyone, really. [Mouthpiece Sports]

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The Sox Might As Well Shut Down Jake Peavy. Or Don’t. Whatever.

What do big decisions mean when there are no major consequences? Not much, if you think about it.

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Can’t Lose What You Never Had

There are losses, and there is losing, and there are losers. The Sox will handle the first two, but we can probably take care of the latter ourselves.

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Two Different Men Into Two Different Sunsets

The Chicago White Sox suddenly have not one but two(!) chances of making the playoffs.

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Thome/Contreras x 2

Here they go again, on their own. . . [A.V. Chicago] . . . goin’ down the only road Ken Griffey, Jr.’s ever known. [Mouthpiece Sports]

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