Chris Getz News

Cubs general manager Jim Hendry is an old-school type who'd love to see a return to the days of wheeling and dealing among baseball's GMs.

In this year of change, healthcare reform and rising unemployment, the White Sox played the role of clunkers.

White Sox general manager Ken Williams heads to the GM meetings with a nice little to-do list, mostly because he has little money for free agency.

The tarp had barely been pulled across the infield at Yankee Stadium and the lights extinguished for the final time in 2009 that the other 29 teams started positioning themselves to knock the world champions off their high perch.

Baseball's trade market sprang to life with a pair of swaps two days after the World Series.

The Chicago White Sox bought out their mutual option with outfielder Jermaine Dye for $950,000 on Friday morning, making the 2005 World Series MVP a free agent.

Chris Getz, the Grosse Pointe South alumnus and White Sox starting second baseman, has been traded to the Royals, according to several news reports.

On June 1, Ozzie Guillen gave a rather blunt assessment of prized prospect Gordon Beckham, who was hitting very well in Triple-A Charlotte while Josh Fields was struggling in the majors: The last thing we worry about is Beckham, and I don't know why people in Chicago fell in love with this kid...He's a great player, he's going to be in the big ...

UZR rated Jayson Nix as a good defensive second baseman in '09. When the White Sox signed Jayson Nix Oct.

In taking a quick look back at the White Sox third-place finish in the American League Central for the 2009 campaign, Ken Williams initially will judge the outcome with great disappointment.

Phillies pitcher Jamie Moyer will have season-ending surgery after tearing muscles in his groin and lower abdomen.

The injuries are starting topile up as the White Sox enter the final five games of a rough 2009 season.

White Sox rookie second baseman Chris Getz had season-ending sports hernia surgery on Wednesday.

Chris Getz was already saying his goodbyes before the rookie found out that the Tuesday game between Cleveland and his White Sox had been postponed because of weather.

A team that leads its league in errors never will contend for the postseason. For everything else that went wrong for the White Sox this season, that failing absolutely must change in 2010.

Chicago -- Tigers reliever Bobby Seay has a mildly strained chest muscle -- and won't be available to pitch at all during their three-game series against the White Sox this weekend.

Chicago White Sox TV broadcaster Hawk Harrelson bemoaned the fact that the shaky bullpen was the reason the team was unable to win the American League Central race.

Besides President Barack Obama , the only other guy who refuses to count the White Sox out of the playoff hunt sat in a dugout Wednesday at U.S. Cellular Field and delivered a nonconcession concession speech.

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.

After a day on the bench, outfielders Jermaine Dye and Alex Rios are back in the White Sox lineup for Saturday's game against the Royals, which marked the debut of pitcher Jake Peavy.