from the SRN wires CHICAGO – The Chicago White Sox have acquired right-handed pitcher Simon Castro and left-hander Pedro Hernandez from the San Diego Padres in exchange for outfielder Carlos Quentin. Castro, 23, combined to go 7-8 with a 5.63 ERA (72 ER/115.0 IP) and 94 strikeouts in 22 combined starts between Class AA San Antonio and Class AAA Tucson in 2011. The 6-foot-5, … [Read more...] about Chicago White Sox Trade Quentin, Get Two Pitchers
Archives for 2011
Weekend Sports Report – 12/31/2011
with Les Grobstein, Steve Leventhal, and Alison Moran This is our final WSR show on YourSportsFan, because next week you will read about our new, improved website. Anyways, today's show is about the last week of the NFL regular season, the last week of 2011, and perhaps the last week of Mike Martz as Bears offensive coordinator. On the other hand, the Packers will be playing … [Read more...] about Weekend Sports Report – 12/31/2011
They Said It
by Fred Pearlman Dallas Mavs Owner Mark Cuban, on his interest in purchasing the Dodgers: “My concern is someone is going to overpay. I’ve got a lot of money but not unlimited money. You don’t want all your money going to Frank McCourt. You want to be able to rebuild and invest in players.” From the other calendar, this message on a Cake, after the order was placed to say … [Read more...] about They Said It
Editors Choice: Graham Nash – "Military Madness"
The Acid Flashback streaming is coming! Here's a little sample of what we play. This comes from his first solo release in may, 1971. He is assisted by bandmates David Crosby and Neil Young, along with Jerry Garcia and Phil Lesh from the Grateful Dead, as well as Dave Mason, David Lindley, and Rita Coolidge. … [Read more...] about Editors Choice: Graham Nash – "Military Madness"
Five Chicago Bears Named to Pro Bowl
from the SRN News wires LAKE FOREST, IL – The Chicago Bears had five players selected to the 2012 Pro Bowl this season: LB Lance Briggs, RB Matt Forté, ST Corey Graham, CB Charles Tillman and LB Brian Urlacher. The five Pro Bowl selections for the Bears are the most for the team since having eight players named to the Pro Bowl following the 2006 season. This is the seventh … [Read more...] about Five Chicago Bears Named to Pro Bowl