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 Chicago White Sox - Baseball Fever
Sticky: White Sox Final 2005 Regular Season and Post Season Stats
Sticky: The Official 2005 White Sox Post Season Thread (
www.baseball-fever.com /forumdisplay.php?forumid=16   (46 words)

  
 Baseball America - Top 10 Prospects: Chicago White Sox
That was the case before 2005 for the White Sox, who had lost all five of their postseason series since beating the New York Giants in the 1917 Fall Classic.
The White Sox led the Indians by 15 games at the beginning of August and watched their lead all but vanish before sweeping Cleveland to end the season.
The White Sox' recent drafts have been fruitful, and three of their top four farm teams earned spots in the playoffs in 2005, with Kannapolis winning the Class A South Atlantic League title.
www.baseballamerica.com /today/features/05top10s/whitesox.html   (628 words)

  
 Amazon.com: World Series 2005 - Chicago White Sox: DVD: Major League Baseball
At the same time, the 2005 White Sox proved to be one of the most dominating forces in post season history.
Like a lot of the teams, the Chicago White Sox looked foward to another season, and they would be like "finnaly this is going to be the year".
But the Chicago White Sox put those words to rest back in October when they swept the Houston Astros that started the season 13-30, and somehow earned thier ticket to the playoffs.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000AXWX6Q?v=glance   (1533 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Chicago White Sox: 1959 and Beyond (Images of Baseball: Illinois) (Images of Baseball): Books
(As a passionate White Sox fan, I get to say things like that!) Long before their current 2005 "season to remember," the Chicago White Sox were unforgettable losers -- the kind of team only a die-hard fan could care about, year after year after year.
White Sox: 2005 World Series Champions by Chicago Sun-Times
The Chicago White Sox are a charter member of the American League.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0738532967?v=glance   (1107 words)

  
 Chicago White Sox Tickets on sale, 2006 Chicago White Sox Schedule, White Sox Ticket
Chicago White Sox tickets are now available for the 2006 season and Gotickets has the best seats available to watch the World Series champions defend their title.
One of the biggest dates on the 2006 White Sox schedule is May 19-21, when their cross-town rivals, the Chicago Cubs, will visit.
What an amazing year 2005 was for “Chicago’s other team,” and they look to have all the pieces in place to go for a repeat.
www.gotickets.com /sports/mlb/al/chicago_white_sox.php   (533 words)

  
 Chicago White Sox Quizzes and Trivia
This is a simple quiz about the Chicago White Sox roster for the 2002 season.
This quiz is about the AL leading 2005 White Sox.
It took the White Sox 88 years to hoist the World Series pennant with a 4-0 skunking of the Astros.
www.funtrivia.com /dir/1380.html   (600 words)

  
 Chicago White Sox : Roster : Broadcasters
Singleton played six seasons in the Major Leagues with the White Sox (1999-2001), Baltimore (2002), Oakland (2003) and Tampa Bay (2005), hitting.273 (609-2,230) with 45 home runs and 276 RBI in 704 games.
Ed still scouts the Southern California area for the White Sox during the offseason...appeared before the U.S. House of Representatives in 1995 to testify about polycystic kidney disease, a disease that forced him to undergo a kidney transplant in 1991...previously served on the board of directors of the Polycystic Kidney Disease Research Foundation.
His best season came with the White Sox in 1999, when he set career highs with a.300 average, 31 doubles, 17 home runs and 72 RBI to finish sixth in the American League Rookie of the Year voting.
boston.redsox.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/team/broadcasters.jsp?c_id=cws   (525 words)

  
 Chicago White Sox Tickets : White Sox 2005 World Series Champion @ BuySellTix
During the 2005 season, the Chicago White Sox took an early lead in the American League Central Division and never looked back.
The Chicago White Sox won the World Series for the first time since 1917 in 2005.
Recently acquired pitcher Javier Vazquez is an addition to an already powerful Chicago White Sox pitching staff.
www.buyselltix.com /mlb/whitesox.php   (520 words)

  
 Chicago White Sox - Addict Baseball and Football Forum
Sticky: White Sox Final 2005 Regular Season Stats
Chicago White Sox - Addict Baseball and Football Forum
www.addictsports.com /baseball/forumdisplay.php?f=35   (34 words)

  
 Chicago White Sox Tickets - buy White Sox Tickets
Be sure to show your appreciation for the team and order your Chicago White Sox tickets today and support them as they work towards going all the way this 2005 season.
The White Sox have always been a strong team and just may make it all the way this 2005 season to the one thing all teams strive for — the World Series Championship.
Chicago White Sox tickets are available now, and are sure to provide fans with an exciting and action packed afternoon.
www.frontrowusa.com /MLB/Chicago_White_Sox_Tickets.htm   (724 words)

  
 WGN-TV Chicago WGN Sports Cubs Baseball Blog: Comment on Cardinals or White Sox????
Posted by Carrie C. at September 17, 2005 11:35 AM The Cardinals clearly, but this is irrelevant considering the White Sox are in the midst of the greatest choke-job in the history of baseball, and won't make the playoffs.
They are the CHICAGO White Sox, not the Southside White Sox.
I am a die-hard cubs fan, so it is hard to say either, but I would root for the White Sox if that is what it came down too.
wgntv.trb.com /cgi-bin/MT/mt-comments.cgi?entry_id=1879   (5751 words)

  
 Buy Baseball Books
Chicago White Sox : 1959 and Beyond (Images of Baseball : Illinois) (Images of Baseball), by Dan Helpingstine (Paperback, July, 2004)
Minnie and the Mick : The Go-Go White Sox Challenge the Fabled Yankee Dynasty, 1951-1964 : The Go-Go White Sox Challenge the Fabled Yankee Dynasty, 1951-1964, by Bob Vanderberg (Hardcover, 28 August, 1996)
Blackball, the Black Sox, and the Babe : Baseball's Crucial 1920 Season, by Robert C. Cottrell (Paperback, 04 December, 2001)
www.crimsonbird.com /sports/baseball.htm   (12296 words)

  
 2005 World Series - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2005 World Series, the 101st playing of Major League Baseball's championship series, saw the American League champion Chicago White Sox sweep the National League champion Houston Astros 4 games to 0 in the best-of-seven-games series, winning their third championship and first since 1917.
The last time the Red Sox and White Sox won back-to-back World Series was when the White Sox won the 1917 title, bookended by Red Sox titles in 1916 and 1918.
The Series moved to Houston with the White Sox leading 2-0.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2005_World_Series   (2718 words)

  
 The Official AVS HDTV Programming Synopsis — Summer 2005! - AVS Forum
WGN takes another giant step forward with the announcement that beginning in April 2004, all Cubs, White Sox and Bulls home game telecasts will be produced in HDTV and available on WGN-DT, channel 19 in the Chicagoland area.
CSN Chicago will produce and distribute HD games from four major professional sports teams; Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox.
INHD announced they will carry Major League Baseball in HDTV, offering 3 games per week through the 2005 season.
www.avsforum.com /avs-vb/showthread.php?threadid=164671   (2718 words)

  
 ChicagoSports.com - Chicago White Sox
Ozzie Guillen's White Sox stayed in first place throughout the 2005 regular season en route to their first world championship in 88 years, and Guillen was rewarded Wednesday by being named the American League Manager of the Year.
The White Sox hope it is a temporary separation, but they realize it could become permanent, especially if the fractured bone in Frank Thomas' left foot doesn't heal in time for the 2006 season.
On the first day Paul Konerko was free to talk with any teams who have lots of zeroes at the end of paychecks, none made a formal offer—including his two main suitors, the White Sox and Angels—and Konerko most likely will not be making a decision on his future in the next few days.
chicagosports.chicagotribune.com /sports/baseball/whitesox   (832 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Baseball Index
No team, not even the Chicago White Sox, has won uglier for a longer period of time than the Houston Astros, Jim Caple says.
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sports.espn.go.com /mlb/index   (413 words)

  
 The 2005 World Series
In 2005, the long-suffering Chicago White Sox followed in the footsteps of their fellow underdogs, the Boston Red Sox, by reversing the 88-year curse that had kept them from World Series victory since 1917.
Even more incredibly, the historic win came on the heels of an amazingly successful season that saw the ChiSox finish with the best record in the American League and made Ozzie Guillen the first Latino manager in postseason history.
Currently, there are not enough Tomatometer critic reviews for The 2005 World Series to receive a rating.
www.rottentomatoes.com /m/2005_world_series   (353 words)

  
 Reliable Wynn Set For 9th Season
A Chicago native now in his ninth NFL season, Wynn is charged up about facing his hometown team, the Bears, in the 2005 season opener at FedExField.
He was happy to see manager Ozzie Guillen lead the White Sox to such an outstanding start to this baseball season.
The veteran NFL player will be more than anxious to put his Chicago sentiments behind him, though, by the time opening day rolls around.
www.redskins.com /news/newsDetail.jsp?id=688   (462 words)

  
 2005 in sports - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
October 26 - 2005 MLB World Series - The Chicago White Sox sweep the Houston Astros 4 games to 0 to win the World Series for the first time since 1917.
2005 British and Irish Lions tour to New Zealand - The Lions suffer a 3-0 whitewash to the All Blacks, as well as losing to the New Zealand Maori side.
February 16 - The 2004-05 NHL season was canceled by league commissioner Gary Bettman.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2005_in_sports   (4441 words)

  
 2004 Great Falls White Sox
As always, we'll remember the 2005 season by the great crowds of White Sox fans, who rooted from their favorite seats practically every home game.
The Chicago White Sox look like they could be the class of the major leagues for a few years!
And we'll remember the stalwart fans who scheduled their vacation days around White Sox away games in cities they could reach in a day's drive.
www.greatfallswhitesox.com   (244 words)

  
 DVD Empire - Item - 2005 World Series / DVD-Video
The Chicago White Sox put to rest 88 years of unfulfilled championship hopes when they swept past the gritty Houston Astros to capture the 2005 World Series.
Only four teams in the history of the game had ever been in first place the entire regular season and won the World Series®.
Only one team in the last 50 years could lay claim to four consecutive complete games by its starting pitchers in a single postseason series.
www.dvdempire.com /Exec/v4_item.asp?item_id=763602&partner_id=62919253   (257 words)

  
 World Series Tickets : World Series Baseball Ticket @ BuySellTix
The Chicago White Sox made history in 2005 ending an 88 year wait for a World Series victory in four games.
The recipe for success seems to be to finish the season on a long winning streak and World Series tickets will be your city's right.
Of course there is nothing greater than World Series tickets when your home team is playing in the Fall Classic.
www.buyselltix.com /mlb/worldSeries.php   (304 words)

  
 The Sports Network
On Monday night, the team was within one strike of securing a matchup with the Chicago White Sox in the Fall Classic, but Albert Pujols refused to let St. Louis' season end.
Pujols' three-run homer off Brad Lidge in the ninth inning capped a dramatic comeback for the Cardinals, who squeaked out a 5-4 win in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series to send the series back to Busch Stadium for Game 6 Wednesday night.
The Boston Bruins try to get back on track tonight when they visit the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre.
www.sportsnetwork.com /?c=sportsnetwork&page=soc-mls/news/AHN3714111.htm   (276 words)

  
 Cleveland Indians Tickets : Indians Baseball Tickets @ BuySellTix
While the Cleveland Indians made a convincing run at the end of the 2005 Major League Baseball season, the final series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox gave the Chicago White Sox the AL Central title by six games.
In 2005, the Cleveland Indians trailed the Chicago White Sox for the American League Central Division title for most of the season.
Manager Eric Wedge and the rest of the Cleveland Indians staff is on hand to guide the team throughout the regular season with hopes of an appearance in the postseason.
www.buyselltix.com /mlb/indians.php   (460 words)

  
 Ozzie Guillén - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ozzie Guillén is the first Latin American manager (and first manager born outside of the United States) of a MLB team to win a World Series (2005 World Series Champions with the Chicago White Sox).
Guillén announced that he was going to retire after the 2005 season should the White Sox win the World Series, but at the parade celebrating the World Champions he received cheers from the fans when he announced he would indeed return to manage the next season.
Guillén, as manager of the 2005 AL and World Series Champions Chicago White Sox, will manage the American League All-Star team in the 2006 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ozzie_Guill%C3%A9n   (857 words)

  
 American Heroes
Hence, from then on, this team of 1919 became known as the Chicago Black Sox and the Chicago White Sox did not win a post-season Series or World Series - until 86 years later in 2005.
Joe Jackson played for the Chicago White Sox in 1919 World Series, he batted.375 but misplayed balls in the outfield.
When news of the eight White Sox players throwing the World Series in 1919 hit the newspapers the owners said, "enough of this".
www.baseballhistorian.com /html/american_heroes.cfm?page=36   (1410 words)

  
 A's give Mark Kotsay three-year extension - Boston.com - Baseball - Sports
Kotsay, acquired after the 2003 season from San Diego for Ramon Hernandez and Terrence Long, was batting.278 with six home runs and 43 RBIs in 82 games with the A's this season heading into Saturday's game against the White Sox in Chicago.
Oakland Athletics' Eric Byrnes, Mark Kotsay (21) and Nick Swisher (33) celebrate their 4-2 win over the Chicago White Sox, Friday, July 8, 2005, in Chicago.
Mark Kotsay agreed to a three-year contract extension with the Oakland Athletics on Saturday, keeping the reliable center fielder with the club through the 2008 season.
www.boston.com /sports/baseball/articles/2005/07/09/kotsay_gets_three_year_extension_from_as   (1410 words)

  
 Jermaine Dye - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jermaine Terrell Dye (born January 28, 1974 in Vacaville, California) is a right fielder in Major League Baseball who has joined the Chicago White Sox for the 2005 season.
Dye is best known for scoring the lone point tha won the 2005 World Series for the Chicago White Sox in the top of the 8th inning.
In a nine-season career, Dye is a.272 hitter with 161 home runs and 611 RBI in 1039 games.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jermaine_Dye   (233 words)

  
 Recovery on schedule but future uncertain for Thomas
MINNEAPOLIS -- Frank Thomas' recovery from a partial stress fracture in his left ankle appears to be on schedule after the White Sox slugger underwent an examination in Chicago this week.
If Thomas makes it official and agrees to return to the Sox for 2005, his salary gets locked in at $8 million for the season.
If Thomas could have stayed healthy and posted strong numbers this season, one theory had Thomas taking a chance on declining his option in the hopes that the Sox used theirs at the higher price.
www.suntimes.com /output/sox/cst-spt-doug17s.html   (669 words)

  
 Recovery on schedule but future uncertain for Thomas
MINNEAPOLIS -- Frank Thomas' recovery from a partial stress fracture in his left ankle appears to be on schedule after the White Sox slugger underwent an examination in Chicago this week.
If Thomas makes it official and agrees to return to the Sox for 2005, his salary gets locked in at $8 million for the season.
If Thomas could have stayed healthy and posted strong numbers this season, one theory had Thomas taking a chance on declining his option in the hopes that the Sox used theirs at the higher price.
www.suntimes.com /output/sox/cst-spt-doug17s.html   (669 words)

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