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September 26.....Better late than never...?
Garland turns in one of his strongest outings of the season as Sox play longball to beat the Royals 5-1 in 2004 home finale.
No Ownership Imagination!
What is the cause of yet another season of Sox futility? Sox Fans can point to dozens of valid reasons, but as WSI's Hal Vickery notes they nearly all lead right back to the shortcomings of the man sitting in the ownership box!
Sinking Sox!
Quick! The 2004 Sox are sinking fast, so WSI's Hal Vickery goes searching for a few valuables and keepsakes to salvage about this sorry bunch before this lousy season finally slips away. Eureka! Solid outfield defense? Say it ain't so!
Unholy Sox Roster Holes!
The Sox dug the last bit of their grave getting swept in Minnesota last week. All that is left now is to put a bullet through this brain-dead zombie of a team, but then what? WSI's Guy Bacci sees more holes than Swiss cheese on this Sox roster!
September 14... Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Garcia
9/14... Freddy Garcia cruises through first 5 1/3 innings, and then collapses in epic proportions as Sox lose in humiliating fashion.
Scott Fletcher Speaks!
The Sox infielder of the 1980's recounts what it was like to be part of the Winning Ugly Sox of 1983 and the improbable 94-win resurgent Sox of 1990, too! Mark Liptak brings yet another WSI EXCLUSIVE inteview!
Listen up, Brooks!
An unnamed ex-Sox executive takes a classless cheap shot at Sox Park legend Nancy Faust! WSI's Hal Vickery knows who it was (as if there was any doubt) and offers a bit more advice to the new Sox marketing V.P. to correct the mistakes of his predecessor. You have to wonder how many surveyed Sox Fans hated Joe Stephen even more... the unnamed ex-Sox executive ain't saying!
September 9... Buehrle rolls Rangers
9/9... Nearly decapitated in first, Mark Buehrle procedes to shut down Texas for nine innings as Sox take 3 of 4 in Arlington.
Sox Natural Law, Not Curses
Fans of other teams might whine and complain about the curse of their team (secretly enjoying the attention they draw to themselves talking about Billy Goats and Bambinos), but not TRUE Sox Fans! WSI's Hal Vickery recounts some more empirical evidence to prove the Natural Law of Sox mediocrity!
September 4... Perez pegs Seattle
9/4... Buehrle good, Konerko hits 2 HR, bullpen nearly blows 4-run, 9th-inning lead but Timo Perez's throw to third saves Sox.