Category Archives: AL Central
Central Division News Roundup
Cleveland Indians Cleveland has created the position of ‘Manager of Baseball Research and Analysis‘ to be filled by Baseball Prospectus writer Keith Woolner. Congrats go out to Keith. This certainly seems to be a growing trend around baseball and it’s … Continue reading
April’s over; Here’s a look at the AL Central
Before the season many outlets and sports writers were of the opinion that the American League Central would be the toughest league in baseball and the division has certainly lived up to the hype so far. One reason is that … Continue reading
White Sox Thome likely to 15-day DL
The Chicago White Sox slugger Jim Thome appears to be headed to the 15-day disabled list. He hurt himself during the White Sox game against the Angels on Friday night re-aggravating a rib injury which manager Ozzie Guillen sees as … Continue reading
Chi-Sox Buehrle pitches no-hitter
White Sox starter Mark Buehrle pitched a no-hitter against the Texas Rangers this evening. I listened to the last inning once I saw that he had one going through eight. He allowed a single walk (to Sammy Sosa) and racked … Continue reading
AL Central first week statistics
So the first week of baseball has come and gone. Well for the American League Central at least as Boston and Texas are playing as I write. So let’s take a look back and see who’s already hot at the … Continue reading
Weather wreaks havoc on AL Central
The American League Central has bore the brunt of the weather woes around MLB in both games postponed as well as injuries and roster adjustments. Yes, these postponed games so early in the season can cause managers to scramble to … Continue reading
Opening Day around the American League Central
Here’s a glace at where the rest of the American League Central teams will be tomorrow for Opening Day. Cleveland Indians v.s. Chicago White Sox 2:05 pm ET – U.S. Cellular Field After a bit of a scare last week, … Continue reading
American League Central Starting Rotations Set
With the final week of Spring Training coming to an end other American League Central are finalizing their rosters as well. The Tigers will face each one of these teams 18 times so it’s time we learn who these guys … Continue reading
Ozzie Guillen on Leyland
Thanks to The Dugout for pointing out this article in the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Ozzie Guillen the Chicago White Sox manager, who is known for his spouting off, has done so again about numerous managers around the league. He talked … Continue reading
White Sox set starting rotation
The Chicago White Sox have settled on who will be their fifth starter. John Danks has beat out a number of players, most notably Gavin Floyd, to be in the starting rotation. At this point it’s not much of a … Continue reading
KC top prospect Gordon gets starting nod
In news from the Kansas City Star, Alex Gordon has gotten the nod to be the starting third-baseman for the Royals. I’ve written about Alex before on this blog and he topped Kevin Goldstein’s list of Top Prospects. They have … Continue reading