soxmachine.com - 11/20/2008
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If you told me on Jan. 3, 2008, that the White Sox would ship Nick Swisher out of town for far less talent than it took to acquire him in less than a calendar year, I would’ve told you to get out of town.
And if you didn’t get out of town, I would’ve cold-cocked you, put you in the back of my ...
chicagotribune.com - 11/24/2008
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chicagotribune.com —
In a wide-ranging interview, his first since the
trade of Nick Swisher and the rumors surrounding possible
trades of Javier Vazquez, Bobby Jenks and Jermaine Dye, White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen said:
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Q&A: Sox's Guillen sheds no tears for Swisher
baseballreflections.com - 11/19/2008
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baseballreflections.com —
The day before the beginning of the free
agent signing period saw two more trades. One between
the Yankees and White Sox while the other being between the Marlins and Cubs. In the American League transaction, the Yankees aquired 1B/OF Nick Swisher and minor league pitcher Kaneoka Texeira ...
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Something Sounds Fishy Here
southsidesox.com - 11/26/2008
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southsidesox.com —
Kenny Williams likes to keep his cards close
to his chest, so it's never easy to know
what he's thinking, or in which direction he's looking to take the makeup of the club. Add the highly questionable Nick Swisher trade to Williams' unpredictability ...
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White Sox Off-Season Goal Becoming Clear
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Odds and Ends: Wade, Crisp, Holliday
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... Scott Boras. Wade still hopes to sign Randy Wolf and Doug Brocail and doesn't seem keen on trading Jose Valverde. Some fans didn't seem to realize that just holding payroll steady will pose problems for the Astros.
Joe Posnanski discusses the Royals' acquisition of Coco Crisp.
Nick Cafardo wonders if the Crisp trade sets up other moves for the Red Sox.
Sox Machine reflects on Nick Swisher's time with the White Sox.
A's ...
Where Do We Go From Here?
South Side Sox —
... Back to the point, though I suspect that ripping on the Swisher deal will become a recurring theme around here, what happens now that the Sox have dispatched The Awesome? Jim asks essentially the same question, though he wants to know what happens to The Swagger. ...
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After reading article after article about how great an acquisition Swisher will be for the New York Yankees, I think it is important to look at the trade from the perspective of the White Sox.
I was excited as anyone last winter when the Sox ...
