Mar 10 2010
Giants’ DeRosa looks good in first spring outing (AP)
Giants‘ DeRosa looks good in first spring outing (AP)
One pitch, one swing and Mark DeRosa showed the kind of threat he can be for San Francisco's offense. DeRosa lined a sharp single over shortstop Omar Vizquel's head in his debut at-bat after being limited following October wrist surgery, and the Giants beat the Chicago White Sox 6-2 on Tuesday.
White Sox fall to Mariners split squad in 5-4 loss (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
A pair of center fielders made their spring training debuts on the field Monday, but it was Alex Rios who had the better day. Rios, who has been in the White Sox lineup only once this spring because of a sore right shoulder, went 2 for 2 with a mammoth home run to deep center field in Chicago’s 5-4 loss to a Seattle Mariners split squad.
Angels and White Sox tied 4-4 when game is called (AP)
Chicago's A.J. Pierzynski hit a two-run homer to highlight a three-run third inning, and Los Angeles catcher Mike Napoli also homered as the White Sox and Angels played to a 4-4 tie Thursday before the Cactus League opener for both teams was called after nine innings. Chicago left-hander John Danks played his first professional game with brother Jordan Danks, who started in right field, and…
White Sox Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)
pLast time manager Ozzie Guillen checked, Gordon Beckham was still wearing a White Sox uniform, Paul Konerko was still his team captain and first baseman, and Guillen was still set on his DH-by-committee plan this season./p pNo matter how much the rumor mill wants to churn up rumors about a trade with San Diego that would send Adrian Gonzalez to the Sox for a package headlined by Beckham, Guillen wasn’t seeing it./p p”Right now, the expectation about this guy and that guy, I like the team we have,” Guillen reiterated. “We have a general manager (in Ken Williams) who keeps things quiet, thank God. And when he makes deals, it’s for a reason. But we plan to have Gordon for a long time. I don’t see why people are still talking about it.”/p pNot just fans, either.
White Sox Fall To Mariners Split Squad In 5-4 Loss (CBS 2 Chicago)
A pair of center fielders made their spring training debuts on the field Monday, but it was Alex Rios who had the better day. Rios, who has been in the White Sox lineup only once this spring because of a sore right shoulder, went 2 for 2 with a mammoth home run to deep center field in the Sox’ 5-4 loss to a Seattle Mariners split squad.
White Sox P Garcia works 2 innings against Dodgers (AP)
Freddy Garcia, in line to be the Chicago White Sox's fifth starter, gave up a run in his first two innings of the spring to lead the way in a 8-4 split-squad victory Saturday over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Jered Mitchell, the White Sox's 2009 first-round draft pick, had a pair of RBI doubles and scored three runs.
