Thursday, December 1, 2011

Reader mailbag/Trading chips/Organizational flowchart

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Reader Q&A: Mark Gonzales' White Sox mailbag
Reader Q&A: Mark Gonzales' White Sox mailbag

The Tribune's Mark Gonzales answers questions about the intentions of White Sox general manager Ken Williams, the future of Mark Buehrle and John Danks, Robin Ventura's managing style and how much authority should managers delegate to their coaches.

Danks and Floyd big chips to play Danks and Floyd big chips to play

Sox must decide soon what to do with high-value starters.
Flowchart: Personnel breakdown of White Sox organization Flowchart: Personnel breakdown of White Sox organization

Learn the flow.
Sox hire Paddy as assistant to GM to improve Latin presence Sox hire Paddy as assistant to GM to improve Latin presence

In an effort to improve their lagging influence in Latin America, the White Sox announced the hiring of Marco Paddy as an assistant to the general manager -- international operations.
Chicago taxpayers helped pay for work at U.S. Cellular Field, Soldier Field Chicago taxpayers helped pay for work at U.S. Cellular Field

After hotel tax figures came in this year, the city of Chicago for the first time had to pitch in extra money to help pay off renovations and maintenance to Soldier Field and U.S. Cellular Field.
Plenty of bark in Guillen's ESPN interview Plenty of bark in Guillen's ESPN interview

Ozzie Guillen is photographed getting licked on the mouth by his bulldog "DH" in a recently published issue of ESPN The Magazine.
Are Sox cutting ticket prices before gutting payroll? Are Sox cutting ticket prices before gutting payroll?

Could be indication club plans to pare salaries severely.
Rebuilding teams put up happy front about CBA Rebuilding teams put up happy front about CBA

But many believe new draft spending rules will make it harder for small-market clubs.
Whispers: Market slow for Pujols and Fielder — for now Whispers: Market slow for Pujols and Fielder — for now

Will rumors come to fruition at winter meetings?
Sox offer Buehrle arbitration Sox offer Buehrle arbitration

If free-agent lefty signs elsewhere, they're assured extra draft pick.

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