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Rosenthal: Varitek has good reasons for steep decline
No word yet on the Mariners' next manager, but two rival executives speculated on Monday that the team will choose Red Sox bench coach Brad Mills.
Cooper: Signs point to Jenks staying
When pitching coach Don Cooper woke up in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday morning, Bobby Jenks still was the White Sox closer.
Mets have choice of either K-Rod or Fuentes
The Mets have many goals and many choices in this baseball offseason, but as they take in the lay of the land now, they think they know this: Acquiring a closer will be first on their list of accomplishments.
Mets expected to make offers soon
The Mets are expected to make contract offers to closers Brian Fuentes and Francisco Rodriguez this week.
White Sox scouts have eyes on young Mets
Bobby Jenks saved 30 games in 34 chances for the White Sox last season. The Mets' interest in Chicago White Sox innings-eater Javier Vazquez and closer Bobby Jenks has been well documented this winter.
Mets still exploring beefing up the bullpen
While the big-market options appear to be dwindling for free-agent closer Francisco Rodriguez, the Mets nevertheless have checked in with the White Sox regarding a potential trade for their closer, Bobby Jenks ...
Blog: Omar's choice -- Jenks or K-Rod?
Newsday baseball columnist Ken Davidoff plays hardball with musings on the New York Mets and New York Yankees, MLB trade rumors and commentary.
The closer's market gets larger and larger as now Bobby Jenks of the Chicago White Sox enters the fold for the Mets' consideration.
Relief Pitcher: Mets trying to get Bobby Jenks
In his latest report for SI.com , which is full of Hot Stove information, Jon Heyman writes, "The Mets are trying to swing a deal for White Sox RHP Bobby Jenks before doling out free-agent riches to Brian ...
Like fans, Thome wants Sox gossip
Count Jim Thome as one of the many baseball aficionados entranced by the Hot Stove rumor mill, which is churning at full speed following this week's General Managers Meetings in California.
Market Looks Set to Deliver Relief to 'Pen
Now is one time the Mets are happy the Yankees have Mariano Rivera. And that the Red Sox have Jonathan Papelbon and the White Sox Bobby Jenks and pretty much every other big-market team has an in-house closing ...
Tony Paul: Phils win! Yeah, I didn't care either
Off the top of my head, I can remember a handful of details from the last nine World Series: 2007: Jacoby Ellsbury wins 2008 rookie of the year honors.
Sox rally late for wacky victory
Jose Contreras didn't get a victory Saturday night despite striking out a career-high 13.
Having taken their fall, Angels enter a perilous winter
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Blackouts, towels OK, not cowbells
No matter what you think of the blackouts and white rally towels that have become chic on the South Side of Chicago, White Sox pitcher Bobby Jenks is sure of one thing.
Hey, they did better than the Cubs
The day couldn't have dawned with more promise for White Sox fans on Sunday. The Sox had at very least outlasted the Cubs, and their status as Chicago's last major sports champions was intact.
Sweet relief: Bullpen shutting door
There is blame to go around for the White Sox losses in Games 1 and 2 of their American League Division Series against the Rays, but no finger can be pointed at the relievers.
For Pena, Jenks fastball a blur
You could see how hard Rays first baseman Carlos Pena was trying to tie the score.