Marcum, Stewart lead Jays past White Sox (AP)

Links (2)

Love is Just a Joy Ride; Drink a Lot of Beer and Climb Inside - Game 31, Chicago at Toronto
Published 5/3/2008 by hugo at Bluebird Banter: Front Page Posts
... The Jays won again last night, behind some fantastic pitching by Shaun Marcum, who pitched great despite suffering quite a bit from the flu bug that's been going around. Not only was Marcum able to take the mound, but he struck out 9 over his 6 2/3 innings and didn't surrender any runs. Jesse Carlson, Jeremy Accardo, Shaun Camp, and Scott Downs closed out the game quite well and that was that. Marcum was aided by the defensive presence of his infield, including some great plays by John McDonald. Rolen, Overbay, and Hill all contributed stellar plays as well. ...

Just Another Week at the Office for White Sox
Published 5/9/2008 by John Renneke at Bugs & Cranks
Nothing really stands out to me as being unusual about the past week’s events regarding the White Sox. That is, unless you consider any of the following events to be “usual.” Mark Buehrle pitches a complete game without allowing an earned run but takes the loss. For the second time in this young season, Gavin Floyd nearly pitches a no-hitter. Juan Uribe, rumored to be on his way out of town after a costly baserunning mistake in Monday’s game, sparks Thursday’s comeback win with a go-ahead home run and a hard-nosed slide at second ...