The 1959 World Series between the White Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers is long since gone, but some memories remain. Among them is the rhubarb between the rival third...
Terry Bevington, the White Sox manager/philosopher, was about to send his troops against the defending Central Division champion Cleveland Indians at Comiskey Park Monday. An hour before game time, Bevington...
Hurried to Comiskey Park Friday night to get the lowdown on Doug Jones, the veteran relief pitcher. Jones flopped with the Cubs last year, was released in midseason and is...
Hats off and a low bow to White Sox slugger Frank Thomas, who has added another line to his resume: reached base in 15 consecutive plate appearances, one short of...
It was the worst of times and the best of times. This isn't from Dickens. It's from Rod Beck, the star relief pitcher with the San Francisco Giants: "I was...
It was 1984, and the Cubs had just won their first championship in 39 years with a 4-1 victory over the Pirates in Pittsburgh behind Rick Sutcliffe, who went the...
Awoke early Wednesday morning, opened to the sports section and--Wow! Despite their record 0-14 start, the Cubs were no longer in last place. No, that's not quite true. They were...
The Cubs were assembling in the lobby of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel to board the team bus to Shea Stadium. The late Moe Berg, a former reserve catcher who spoke...
If my eyes had been closed and I didn't know who was speaking, I would have been certain White Sox manager Terry Bevington was discussing sluggers Frank Thomas and Albert...
An unheralded champion is in our midst. He is Jamie Moyer, a soft-throwing left-handed pitcher with the Seattle Mariners, who will be at Comiskey Park for a two-game series with...