Evidently Sonny Gray is still not healthy enough to pitch, which means that former White Sox prospect Chris Bassitt will take the mound for the A’s against Jose Quintana. Bassitt’s a fun player, given that he’s an underdog with a funky delivery paired with decent velocity. That said, his ceiling is that of a fourth […]
Day: April 5, 2016
South Side Morning 5: The White Sox are undefeated
1. You could almost hear the music from the White Sox Monday night. Chris Sale was so clean and efficient rounding out a seven-inning, three-run effort, it could almost completely drown out the static of him overthrowing for the first three frames and an ugly, snowballing third inning. Nate Jones‘ finishing move to close out […]
White Sox 4, Athletics 3: And a happy opening day was had by all
A game that saw what should have been a fine pitchers’ duel between Sale and Gray was scrapped before it was even started. A’s ace Sonny Gray came down with food poisoning hours before first pitch in a a contest that ended in a 4-3 White Sox on Opening Night Monday in Oakland. It was hardly the prettiest […]