Robin Ventura
White Sox Beat Angels 5-4 With 3 Runs In 8th
Jeff Keppinger walked with the bases loaded to drive in the go-ahead run — his first base on balls in 141 plate appearances this season — and the Chicago White Sox rallied with three runs in the eighth to beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-4 on Thursday night for their season-high third straight road win.
Ofman: White Sox Falling Apart Across The Board
The White Sox are becoming an afterthought.
Sale Throws 1-Hitter, White Sox Beat Angels 3-0
The Chicago White Sox needed a big start from ace Chris Sale, and he nearly gave them something historic.
Silverman: White Sox Have Brief Chance To Open Window Of Opportunity
The easy thing is to look at the Chicago White Sox and write them off as a lost cause.
Harris: Just How Bad Are Adam Dunn’s Struggles?
After one month this season, believe it or not, Dunn is on pace for a worse season than 2011, except in the power numbers.
Baffoe: Are Ventura And Hahn On The Same Page?
The White Sox supposedly have a progressive statistical GM with a manager willing to embrace a numbers-driven era. An organization with those in charge on the same page. The manager is willing, right?
Ofman: Baseball Needs To Make Up Its Mind On The DH
I love baseball. My affair with the game goes back over 50 years when I was child emulating longtime broadcaster Jack Brickhouse on the gravel field of Hibbard Elementary School in Albany Park.
Hoge: Doubters Beware, Flowers Off To Good Start For White Sox
No player on the White Sox roster entered this season with more doubters than Flowers, the 27-year-old catcher who sat behind A.J. Pierzynski on the depth chart for the last five seasons.
Ware’s Broken Leg Sparks Painful Memories For Ventura
When Louisville’s Kevin Ware tragically broke his leg during Saturday’s Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament, White Sox manager Robin Ventura knew exactly what was going through the sophomore’s mind.
Hoge: Same Approach For Konerko In 16th (And Maybe Last) Opening Day
Monday’s 1-0 win over the Kansas City Royals was Konerko’s 16th career Opening Day and 15th straight with the White Sox.
Ventura Sets Clear Expectations: ‘I Want To Get To The Playoffs’
Ventura won’t be making any bold proclamations this season, but there does seem to more urgency in Year 2. The expectations are clearly defined.
Hoge’s White Sox Verdict: 2013 Will Be A Lot Like 2012
After spending five days at spring training in Arizona, Adam Hoge presents his final verdict for the White Sox in 2013.
Hoge’s White Sox Notebook: Sale Dazzles; White Sox Make Cuts
While manager Robin Ventura refuses to officially name him the Opening Day starter, Chris Sale continues to prove he’s the White Sox’s ace.
Dayan Viciedo Is Power Presence For White Sox
Dayan Viciedo will likely hit behind Adam Dunn and Paul Konerko in Robin Ventura’s lineup – a middle of the order that could combine for 100 dingers under the right circumstances.
Schuster: Not Surprised Ventura Turned Down Extension
The news that Robin Ventura had turned down a one-year contract extension really didn’t surprise insiders.
Wisch: Spreading The Sports Love (And Hate) On Valentine’s Day
It’s the city of Love (Bob) and the city of Roses (Derrick & Family). It’s the city of heart taps (Sammy’s) and the city of kisses (Sammy’s … again). It’s the city of passions (ever seen Cubs fans?) and the city of swoons (ever seen the Cubs?).
Ventura Turns Down Extension From White Sox
After one full season as manager, Robin Ventura has turned down a one-year contract extension from the White Sox.
Ofman: Head Coaches, Managers Take Too Much Of The Heat
When it comes time to blaming someone for a team’s lack of success, guess who takes most of the heat? The head coach or manager.
Ventura: ‘Happily Surprised’ By Peavy’s Return
Days after he was minted as the new White Sox general manager, Rick Hahn pulled a move that shocked most of the baseball world – he re-signed starting pitcher Jake Peavy before the right-hander hit free agency.
Zuba: 2012? Somebody Make It Stop
Maybe the Mayans weren’t referring to the world when they predicted destruction in the year 2012 – maybe they were simply foreseeing the demise of the Chicago sports landscape.



