Baseball season is almost here. Area fans have an extra reason to be happy. A local television station will broadcast Chicago White Sox games throughout the 2015 Major League Baseball season. “FOX 28 is proud to announce our partnership with the Chicago White Sox,” the station said in a news article posted on their website….
Will Ferrell, the actor and comedian best known for roles in movies like Anchorman and Old School, is set to make an unusual appearance on a baseball diamond. Ferrell will take the field for ten different teams across five separate exhibition games on Thursday, including stints as a player for the Chicago Cubs and Chicago…
Former White Sox captain Paul Konerko will see his jersey number — 14 — retired near the start of the 2015 season. The White Sox organization announced that the team will pay tribute to Konerko on May 23 at US Cellular Field on the south side of Chicago. The event will take place prior to…
Starting pitcher Jeff Samardzija is returning to Chicago, but not in a Cubs uniform. Samardzija, who was traded to the Oakland A’s last year from the Chicago Cubs after a bruising 16 game winless streak due to a lack of offensive power, will be joining the Chicago White Sox. Samardzija of course has a strong…
The San Francisco Giants won their third World Series title in five years on Wednesday night. The 3-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals was a close and wild Game 7. San Francisco scored their first two runs in the top of the second off of a hit by pitch and pair of sacrifice flies….
It was a celebration worthy of a king. An electric vibe permeated the south side Chicago stadium, packed to the brim with over thirty-eight thousand strong. Fans gathered hours in advance at US Cellular Field on a beautiful autumn evening to witness a piece of baseball history. Paul Konerko, the long-time captain of the White…
