Sox suffer injury, avoid insult and top Indians in 9th
The White Sox were able to avoid their first sweep to begin a season since 2003 Thursday, defeating the Cleveland Indians 4-3. The news was not all good for the South Siders, however, as starter Mark Buehrle left the game in the second inning after taking a liner off his pitching hand.
‘LaTroy-like’ bullpen spoils Marquis’ gem
Jason Marquis' impressive performance in his Cubs debut was marred by a bullpen meltdown in which a one-run Cubs lead quickly turned into a three-run deficit, from which the Cubs never recovered, losing 5-2 to the hometown Cincinnati Reds.
Tempers flair as Bulls punish Pistons
It would have been just another jawing session between two oversized egos. It would have fizzled out and everyone would have been just fine.
Sox ruin beautiful afternoon, fall 8-7 to Tribe
Ideal weather conditions in April are uncommon in Chicago, making the Sox 8-7 loss to Cleveland even more heartbreaking.
Piniella already proving to be the anti-Dusty
Lou Piniella proved to be the anti-Dusty following the team's feeble opening day performance, calling out his players, specifically former staff ace Carlos Zambrano, who had to have his diaper changed after throwing more temper tantrums than strikes Monday.
Third win in a row for Hawks
The Blackhawks were able to sneak another victory last night and have now royally screwed up their draft pick after beating the Nashville predators 3-2 in a shootout.
Sabathia challenges Jenks to pierogi-eating contest
Sox closer Bobby Jenks is hoping to turn in a great performance off the mound when his team visits Cleveland next week. Last Sunday, Indians pitcher C.C. Sabathia challenged for the title of biggest gormandizer in Major League Baseball.
