Bobby Jenks News Archives

Happy four-year anniversary, Sox fans. No matter what happens in the future, October 26 will always be a special day for us White Sox fans.

While his K/9 increased back to 8.27, his BAA and WHIP increased and Matt Thornton proved to be a suitable replacement for Jenks if he were traded If Jenks is traded before you draft next year, you can completely ignore this.

Since the 2009 regular season came to a close during the first weekend of October, White Sox general manager Ken Williams has paid little attention to baseball.

Guillen wants Nix and Lillibridge to be the Sox ? utility infielders in 2010, but there is a catch.

Jon Garland kept his word Tuesday night. Before Mark Teahen's home run reached the left-field seats in the third inning, Garland looked to home plate for a new baseball and immediately began concentrating on the next batter rather than dwelling on his mistake.

When talking about the best trades of the Kenny Williams era, the 2006 Joe Borchard-for-Matt Thornton trade has to be near the top of the list.

John Danks celebrated his 23rd birthday Tuesday not with cake and candles, but with fireworks and a much-needed win.

This latest tale concerning White Sox pitcher Bobby Jenks begins with an all-too-familiar premise.

The White Sox won't hold their traditional organizational meetings. Those were essentially held two weeks ago in Chicago as general manager Ken Williams met with his baseball staff, manager Ozzie Guillen and his coaches, top scouts Dave Yoakim and Bill Scherrer and scouting director Doug Laumann.

Your table is ready. . . . Mark Buehrle -- Always and forever. . . . John Danks -- Connect the dots: Pitching faster = pitching better = $$$$. . . . Gavin Floyd -- If Bert Blyleven wasna t a Twinkie guy, hea d be the perfect tutor for your curveball.

While general manager Ken Williams wouldn't describe it this way, 2009 was, for all intents and purposes, a rebuilding season for the White Sox.

DETROIT a ' The acquisitions of pitcher Jake Peavy and center fielder Alex Rios addressed issues for the Chicago White Sox well in advance of the 2010 season.

There already more answers than there will be questions, but the few questions facing the White Sox this offseason are doozies.

Before the White Sox embarked on a 4-1 lead over Detroit Saturday night, manager Ozzie Guillen expressed optimism over the Sox's chances in 2010.

Not that White Sox lefty reliever Matt Thornton was expecting to actually experience the Olympics in Chicago in 2016, but he was disappointed with the news of the decision, which dominated headlines Friday.

Where do the White Sox need to improve the most next season to avoid a repeat of 2009? General manager Kenny Williams offered the obvious answer before yet another loss to the Twins , 8-6 Wednesday night at U.S. Cellular Field.