hardballtimes.com - 5/7/2008
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Gavin Floyd almost pitches a no-hitter, and gems are also hurled by Scott Olsen, Tim Wakefield, Carlos Zambrano and, um, Sidney Ponson?
Ozzie, Sox: Chicago's rude, crude embarrassment
suntimes.com 5/7/2008 — Jay Mariotti: The team with no class almost spun a no-hitter. Filthy as the White Sox and their manager have been, Gavin Floyd somehow was filthier and nastier Tuesday night on the South Side. After Hawk Harrelson jinxed the young man by babbling, ...
Floyd's near-no-hitter stymies Twins
chicagotribune.com 5/7/2008 — Gavin Floyd came heartbreakingly close to a no-hitter for the second time this season, coming two outs from accomplishing the feat against Minnesota as the White Sox beat the Twins 7-1 on Tuesday night.
Twins: Mauer foils Floyd's no-hit bid
startribune.com 5/7/2008 — One word sums up how the Chicago White Sox felt when they arrived at U.S. Cellular Field on Tuesday: embarrassed.
They were coming off an 0-6 road trip and trying to explain a lewd clubhouse gimmick involving blow-up dolls this past weekend in Toronto.
White Sox righthander Gavin Floyd pushed all that talk aside, coming two outs from the majors' first no-hitter this season in a 7-1 ...
An Ace Up Their Sleeve?
mvn.com 5/7/2008 — Do the White Sox have an ace up their sleeve?
It’s beginning to look like that is the case, as young Gavin Floyd came just two outs away from pitching a no-hitter last night. He was just five outs away from a no-hitter earlier in the year against Detroit.
Thoughts On The Near No-No
ww3.startribune.com 5/7/2008 — I have seen three no-hitters in person in my lifetime. Bret Saberhagen’s against the White Sox in 1991, David Wells’ perfect game against the Twins in 1998 and Eric Milton’s no-no against the Angels in 1999.
If Gavin Floyd had pulled ...
White Sox's Floyd just misses no-no —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 5/7/2008
Gavin Floyd came two outs from a no-hitter. Joe Mauer doubled with one out off Chicago's young righthander for the Minnesota Twins' only hit, and Floyd had to settle for a 7-1victory Tuesday night as the White Sox ended a six-game losing streak.
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