Tony La Russa, Chicago White Sox’s manager, rebuffs the suggestion that he was pushed by a fan to use pinch-runner and jokes, “Make his day, tell em I heard you.”

CHICAGO — White Sox Tony La Russa, manager, was delighted when a screaming spectator convinced his to insert a pinch-runner in a rally that won this week. The Hall of Fame skipper and second-winningest manager of big league history was insisting Tuesday that he didn’t know a fan in the dugout was shouting for him … Read more

Eloy Jimenez, activated after 60-day IL, is back in the Chicago White Sox lineup

Eloy Jimenez Activated from the 60-day injury list and returned to the Chicago White Sox Wednesday, after being out for over two months with a hamstring strain, will be back in action. Jimenez began in left-field and was batting sixth in the lineup during the afternoon finale of Chicago’s three-game series against The Cubs. Minnesota … Read more

Eloy Jimenez of Chicago White Sox returns to the team. He is set to be activated next week

CHICAGO — White Sox Are on the verge to get a middle of-the-lineup outfielder back from injury. Eloy Jimenez Tony La Russa, manager of the team, said Tuesday that it will be activated within the next few days. Jimenez, 25 years old, was greeted in the White Sox clubhouse by his teammates after completing a … Read more

Chicago White Sox RHP Vince Velasquez is on IL

The injury bug is here Chicago White Sox As Friday night’s starter, right-hander Vince VelasquezThe team announced that he was on the 15-day injured waiting list for a left groin strain. Rookie righty Davis Martin, who was recalled from Triple-A Charlotte in order to fill Velasquez’s spot on the roster, will start against the Tampa … Read more

Eloy Jimenez, Chicago White Sox’s pitcher, is recovering faster than expected

CHICAGO — White Sox outfielder Eloy JimenezAfter sustaining a torn left hamstring, on April 23, he was expected to miss six to eight more weeks. But he has made quick progress and is feeling pain-free. He’s been running and swinging for the past few days. Jimenez declared Tuesday, “We’re going back sooner than we thought,” … Read more