Alan Solomon

Bullpen numbers: Through Friday night, the Sox bullpen, in its last 15 games, was 5-0 with five saves and a 1.73 earned-run average. Which doesn't surprise manager Gene Lamont. "I...

Ron Karkovice can expect to hear something from American League President Bobby Brown regarding Friday night's clash with plate umpire Brian O'Nora. It won't be a lunch invitation. Karkovice was...

Joey Cora and Joe Hall were back with the White Sox on Friday. Both, however, are still on various disabled lists-Hall with a slowly recovering hamstring, Cora with rapidly healing...

Tigers closer Mike Henneman remained despondent Thursday after an outing so poor Wednesday night that it brought talk of retirement. "Nothing's changed," said Henneman, who has struggled all season, both...

Since Rick Peterson came up from Nashville to coach the White Sox bullpen in place of Dewey Robinson, Roberto Hernandez-who had been a mess-has pitched 5 2/3 innings of no-hit...

Cleveland's Kenny Lofton is the most exciting player in the American League, Tiger manager Sparky Anderson said Tuesday. "Lofton can flat fly," said Anderson, "and I love flyers." But all...

Yes, Wilson Alvarez said Monday, he was thrilled to be named an All-Star. And yes, Alvarez said, his head wasn't in the game Sunday, when he pitched 2 1/3 sloppy...

White Sox outfielder Darrin Jackson was scheduled for a magnetic resonance imaging test Sunday night to determine the extent of shin splints that have made him a part-time player for...

Roberto Hernandez was terrific Wednesday night in his perfect ninth inning and got the job done again in Thursday night's ninth. But manager Gene Lamont said that doesn't mean the...

Scott Sanderson appreciated Roberto Hernandez before Thursday night. Hernandez entered the game in the ninth with the tying run on third and one out. Gary Gaetti bounced to pulled-in Ozzie...