{"id":1715,"date":"2010-11-04T14:54:02","date_gmt":"2010-11-04T19:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/?p=1715"},"modified":"2010-11-09T00:13:55","modified_gmt":"2010-11-09T06:13:55","slug":"white-sox-news-konerkod-backs-ryne-sandberg-ozzies-website-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/archives\/1715","title":{"rendered":"White Sox News: Konerko\/D-Backs, Ryne Sandberg, Ozzie&#8217;s website &#038; more&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/juan-uribe3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1717\" title=\"juan-uribe3\" src=\"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/juan-uribe3-280x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/juan-uribe3-280x300.jpg 280w, http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/juan-uribe3.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>White Sox have picked up <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/t\/thornma01.shtml?utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_campaign=Linker\">Matt  Thornton<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s $2.25 million option for 2010&#8230;..Thornton says he&#8217;s only getting better with age and believes that he deserves an opportunity to close&#8230;..he&#8217;s prepared for anything that Kenny Williams throws his way&#8230;.. [<a href=\"http:\/\/chicago.whitesox.mlb.com\/news\/article.jsp?ymd=20101026&amp;content_id=15842024&amp;vkey=news_cws&amp;c_id=cws\" target=\"_blank\">Scott Merkin\/MLB.com<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Ozzie Guillen plans to debut his new website[OzzieGuillen.com] by SoxFest on Jan. 21-23&#8230;..site will allow fans to &#8220;communicate&#8221; with the White Sox manager&#8230;..his sons will be running it and all content will be pre-approved by Major League Baseball&#8230;&#8230;[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagobreakingsports.com\/2010\/11\/guillens-website-to-debut-at-soxfest.html\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago Breaking Sports<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/r\/rowanaa01.shtml?utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_campaign=Linker\">Aaron  Rowand<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/u\/uribeju01.shtml?utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_campaign=Linker\">Juan  Uribe<\/a><\/strong> won another World Series ring, this time as members of San Francisco Giants&#8230;..Rowand even got the feel-good start in Game 5&#8230;..Juan  Uribe is still the same old Juan  Uribe&#8230;.. [<a href=\"http:\/\/soxmachine.com\/2010\/11\/02\/rowand-partying-not-playing-like-its-2005\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sox Machine<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> On Monday, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/b\/buehrma01.shtml?utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_campaign=Linker\">Mark  Buehrle<\/a><\/strong> was awarded his second straight Fielding Bible Award as the best defensive pitcher in baseball&#8230;..Buehrle finished with 86 points while <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/g\/greinza01.shtml?utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_campaign=Linker\">Zack  Greinke<\/a><\/strong> was runner-up with 63 points&#8230;..his ability to shut down opposing baserunners gave him the edge&#8230;..he&#8217;s due for a Gold Glove on November 9&#8230;.. [<a href=\"http:\/\/chicago.whitesox.mlb.com\/news\/article.jsp?ymd=20101101&amp;content_id=15946088&amp;vkey=news_cws&amp;c_id=cws\" target=\"_blank\">Scott Merkin\/MLB.com<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The club has reached an agreement on a 1-year\/$1.75 million deal with veteran <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/v\/vizquom01.shtml?utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_campaign=Linker\">Omar  Vizquel<\/a><\/strong>&#8230;..in 2010 he hit .276 with 11 doubles, 2 home runs and 30 RBI in 108 games&#8230;..the 11-time Gold Glove infielder&#8217;s first hit of the 2011 season will be the 2,800th of his career&#8230;..the man will surely be a coach <em>if<\/em> he ever retires&#8230;.. [<a href=\"http:\/\/chicago.whitesox.mlb.com\/news\/press_releases\/press_release.jsp?ymd=20101102&amp;content_id=15960790&amp;vkey=pr_cws&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=cws\" target=\"_blank\">WhiteSox.com<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The Arizona Diamondbacks are rumored to be interested in <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/k\/konerpa01.shtml?utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_campaign=Linker\">Paul  Konerko<\/a><\/strong>&#8230;..D-Backs will not be picking up 1B <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/l\/larocad01.shtml?utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_campaign=Linker\">Adam  LaRoche<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s $7.5 million option for 2011&#8230;..offering the big bucks to Konerko in a rebuilding year would be unlike D-Backs&#8230;.. [<a href=\"http:\/\/hardballtalk.nbcsports.com\/2010\/11\/02\/opinions-mixed-on-diamondbacks-interest-in-paul-konerko\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hardball Talk<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Joey Cora will return as the White Sox bench coach in 2011&#8230;..Cora was being considered for vacant Brewers managerial position&#8230;..Los Angeles Angels bench coach Ron Roenicke barely beat out Cora for the job&#8230;.. [<a href=\"http:\/\/sports.espn.go.com\/chicago\/mlb\/news\/story?id=5756598\" target=\"_blank\">Bruce Levine\/ESPN Chicago<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Had Cora been named the new Brewers&#8217; manager, Ozzie Guillen would have welcomed Ryne Sandberg as bench coach&#8230;..Ryno will part ways with Cubs organization after losing battle for manager&#8230;..wouldn&#8217;t expect to see him anytime soon&#8230;.. [<a href=\"http:\/\/chicago.sbnation.com\/chicago-cubs\/2010\/11\/3\/1792259\/mlb-cubs-ryne-sandberg-jim-hendry-pat-listach\" target=\"_blank\">SB Nation Chicago<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Last Friday, the Chicago Sun-Times published an article that claimed the Florida Marlins considered trading outfielder <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/player_search.cgi?search=Mike+Stanton&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_campaign=Linker\">Mike  Stanton<\/a><\/strong> for Ozzie Guillen&#8230;..all parties involved have vehemently denied there being any truth to the rumor&#8230;..Kenny Williams doesn&#8217;t seem too thrilled about it all&#8230;.. [<a href=\"http:\/\/chicago.whitesox.mlb.com\/news\/article.jsp?ymd=20101029&amp;content_id=15907186&amp;vkey=news_cws&amp;c_id=cws\" target=\"_blank\">Scott Merkin\/MLB.com<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The MLB season is officially over, but there is still great baseball to be played in the Arizona Fall League&#8230;..three White Sox players will be suiting up for the West Division in the AFL&#8217;s &#8216;Rising Stars&#8217; game&#8230;..<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/minors\/player.cgi?utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_campaign=Linker&amp;id=carter001ant\">Anthony  Carter<\/a><\/strong>(RHP)&#8230;..<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/minors\/player.cgi?utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_campaign=Linker&amp;id=escoba001edu\">Eduardo  Escobar<\/a><\/strong>[SS]&#8230;..<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/minors\/player.cgi?utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_campaign=Linker&amp;id=mitche001jar\">Jared  Mitchell<\/a><\/strong>[OF]&#8230;..watch it live on the MLB Network, Saturday at 9pm ET\/6pm PST&#8230;.. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.baseballamerica.com\/blog\/prospects\/?p=10497\" target=\"_blank\">Baseball America<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The White Sox and WSCR 670 The Score have reached a multiyear agreement&#8230;..will broadcast all regular season and postseason games, as well as some Spring Training games&#8230;..will also launch an HD channel on 104.3-3 featuring programing created by the organization&#8230;..a 24\/7 forum for White Sox fans&#8230;.. [<a href=\"http:\/\/mlb.mlb.com\/news\/article.jsp?ymd=20101103&amp;content_id=15973596&amp;vkey=news_cws&amp;c_id=cws&amp;partnerId=rss_cws\" target=\"_blank\">WhiteSox.com<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White Sox have picked up Matt Thornton&#8216;s $2.25 million option for 2010&#8230;..Thornton says he&#8217;s only getting better with age and believes that he deserves an opportunity to close&#8230;..he&#8217;s prepared for anything that Kenny Williams throws his way&#8230;.. 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