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Former Chicago White Sox DH Yermin Mercedes had an interesting way of celebrating after joining the San Fransisco Giants organization. On Saturday, the Giants claimed Mercedes off waivers and assigned him to their Triple-A affiliate, the Sacramento …
Former Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen has had enough of Yermin Mercedes’ attitude. Mercedes, a catcher for the White Sox, caused a stir this week when he seemingly announced his retirement on Instagram before ultimately backtracking …
Chicago White Sox catcher Yermin Mercedes has backtracked his recent Instagram post suggesting he was poised to retire. On Thursday, Mercedes made a second post on Instagram saying he was “back” and apologizing for his retirement claim. …
Yermin Mercedes attracted attention on Wednesday over his Instagram activity. Mercedes, who was part of a controversy with his manager earlier this season, posted a text message on Instagram saying “it’s over.” In the caption for …
Tony La Russa may not have had a problem with Minnesota Twins reliever Tyler Duffey throwing at one of his players, but Major League Baseball certainly did. The league announced Thursday that Duffey has been suspended three games for throwing behind …
The Chicago White Sox have dealt with distractions from inside their own clubhouse over the past two days, and the players are desperately trying to put it all behind them. White Sox players have been essentially asked to pick sides after manager …
Tony La Russa had no problem with the Minnesota Twins throwing behind one of his players on Tuesday night, and the Chicago White Sox manager is standing by everything he has said about the situation. Twins pitcher Tyler Duffey and manager Rocco …
Chicago White Sox slugger Yermin Mercedes violated one of baseball’s unwritten rules on Monday night when he belted a home run late in his team’s 16-4 win. His own manager was unhappy with him over it, but there are plenty of players who …
Tyler Duffey was ejected from Tuesday night’s Chicago White Sox-Minnesota Twins game for throwing behind Yermin Mercedes. Duffey pitched the top of the seventh inning and got Yoan Moncada to ground out. Next he faced Mercedes, whom he …
Tony La Russa promised consequences for Yermin Mercedes over the slugger’s home run on Monday night. La Russa’s White Sox pummeled the Twins 16-4. They scored 14 runs over the first six innings and turned things into a blowout. By the …
The Chicago White Sox resorted to desperation while trailing the Boston Red Sox in a blowout on Monday. White Sox starter Lucas Giolito got pounded and allowed eight hits, two walks and eight runs over 1-plus innings. That put the White Sox in a big …
