Carlos Torres News

When Chicago White Sox pitcher Carlos Torres made it to the Major Leagues, you could almost hear the collective cheers of every pitching coach he's ever worked with along the way.

The White Sox acquired Juan Pierre from the Dodgers for two minor league pitchers, according to Yahoo's Tim Brown .

The White Sox trimmed their salary obligations but lost their most versatile pitcher Saturday night when they elected not to tender reliever D.J. Carrasco a contract for 2010.

Chicago White Sox Top 20 Prospects for 2010. All grades are EXTREMELY PRELIMINARY and subject to change.

Wilson. Rawlings. Easton. Big brands like these dominate the $132 million baseball glove industry, paying star players big bucks to wear their gear.

The White Sox have a recent history of bringing in castoffs of the Kansas City Royals bullpen, and most of them fail with the Sox .

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.

That was the best news Ozzie Guillen could hear concerning the 2009 season. ''Hell, [bleep] yes,'' the White Sox manager replied when asked if he was glad that the 5-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers was the final game for the Sox.

If the Indians do fire manager Eric Wedge after the season finale Sunday, it sounds like John Farrell is out as a candidate to replace him.

If not for the rain falling upon Cleveland on Tuesday night, Josh Fields would have received his second consecutive start at first base for the first time since Interleague Play was still taking place at the end of June.

Eric Wedge added another win to his managerial resume. He'll be sending it out soon.

Splitting a doubleheader against the lowly Cleveland Indians on Wednesday didn't exactly make Ozzie Guillen's exit strategy from Chicago next week any easier.

The White Sox's Mark Buehrle is schedule to start the second game of a doubleheader Wednesday in Cleveland after Tuesday's game was postponed because of rain.

The Chicago White Sox shoot for their third straight win this evening when they continue their three-game series with the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field.

An ailing left hip won't put a damper on the strong finish to his rookie season for Indians outfielder/first baseman Matt LaPorta.

In the White Sox 's first game since their official elimination from the American League Central race, Jake Peavy pitched like the postseason was at stake.

White Sox fans reach for a Jermaine Dye two-run home run off Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Brian Duensing during the sixth inning of the Sox's 8-6 loss Wednesday at U.S. Cellular Field.

The White Sox continued marching their young talent out on the South Side stage, with pitcher Daniel Hudson the latest top prospect to get a serious look in the fading 2009 campaign.

When D.J. Carrasco reports to Spring Training with the White Sox sometime in mid-February, 2010, the right-hander is hoping for a chance to compete for the final spot in the team's starting rotation.

The Jake Peavy plan for the White Sox next season also involves a Mark Buehrle plan, one that would move the team's current ace to the No.3 or No.