Mark Buehrle News

Mark Buehrle's most significant accomplishment of the 2009 season, and probably of his illustrious career, came on July 23, when the left-hander threw the second perfect game in White Sox franchise history and 18th in the history of Major League Baseball during a 5-0 victory over the Rays before 28,036 at U.S. Cellular Field.

Dewayne Wise currently stands as a man without a team, electing to become a free agent as opposed to accepting an outright assignment to Triple-A Charlotte.

It was a bad night for two pitchers the White Sox counted on and for those who are counting magic numbers.

Before we click on this week's White Sox Inbox, let's begin with some well-deserved personal congratulations.

Paul Konerko made the saying popular in the White Sox' clubhouse in 2008: "'F' feelings.

Beginning Wednesday, street light banners commemorating a series of special events in Chicago are going on the auction block for charity.

Auction of Curt Flood items - Earlier this year, Bob Gibson auctioned off his Hall of Fame ring.

CHICAGO – White Sox pitcher Mark Buehrle has won his first AL Gold Glove Award, becoming the second pitcher in Sox history to win the honor.

Buehrle, who pitched the for the Barons in 2000, led all American League pitchers in 2009 with eight pickoffs, 55 total chances and 41 assists.

It was the kind of question that deserved a little more thought, especially from a general manager who enjoyed watching his starting rotation dominate during the 2005 postseason.

Derek Jeter sure is stuffing his trophy case this year. The steady Yankees shortstop won his fourth Gold Glove on Tuesday, joining Bombers first baseman Mark Teixeira among the American League players rewarded for fantastic fielding.

Share + Nov 10, 2009 2:48 pm US/Central NEW YORK 1 of 1 Pitcher Mark Buehrle #56 of the Chicago White Sox pitches in the 9th inning as he pitches a perfect game against the Tampa Bay Rays at U.S. Cellular Field on July 23, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois.

Now the White Sox know how other teams feel. The Cleveland Indians stole a page right out of what the White Sox thought was patented, their how-to-win book.

The words "job security" and John Danks probably won't come into play during the length of the left-hander's tenure on the South Side of Chicago.

Royals' Mark Teahen follows through on a two-run home run against Detroit. Phil Rogers On Baseball , November 5, 2009 Mark Teahen might be Kenny Williams' perfect player.

When the White Sox were breezing through the 2005 postseason, left-hander Damaso Marte didn't get much attention in a bullpen that featured an emerging Bobby Jenks , setup men Neal Cotts and Cliff Politte and even interloper Mark Buehrle .

It was just like the old days, if you consider September and October as long-ago memories.

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.

Chris Carpenter, left, and Adam Wainwright combined for 36 wins, 425 innings and a 2.46 ERA this season, helping the Cardinals to the NL Central title.

Cliff Lee missed all the fun. He wasn't bathed in champagne or leading the procession on the parade route where thousands stuffed Philadelphia's downtown streets.