5/10Ballr: Hector Santiago Plays Citi Field: Hector Santiago took his act to New York, getting his second start of the season Tuesday night at Citi Field against a weak-hitting...
5/6Baseball Musings: Gavin Gone: Gavin Floyd is out for the season: The worst-case scenario regarding Chicago White Sox pitcher Gavin Floyd was realized when the...
5/6Phillies Nation: Who Fills in For Doc?: With Roy Halladay likely headed to the the disabled list, the Phillies will have a vacant spot in the rotation that needs to be...
4/15Billy-Ball.com: The Bill Chuck Files…: Chicago and National Nine to Know from Sunday’s Chicago Sun-Times. Including Edwin Jackson, Gavin Floyd, Jeremy Guthrie,...
4/4Baseball Musings: Games of the Day: Jeremy Guthrie pitches for Kansas City as the Royals try to win their first game of the season as they face Gavin Floyd and the...
3/19Crashburn Alley: Adam Morgan’s Path: Responding to my post yesterday about the Phillies’ contingency plan in case Roy Halladay is unfit or unable to contribute...
3/15The Writer's Journey: Coach Piazza: Since his retirement, future Hall of Famer Mike Piazza has been involved in coach for Team Italy in the World Baseball Classic....
12/22KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd could be used as trade baitThe Chicago White Sox have let it be known that SP Gavin Floyd is available to be traded....[+]The Chicago White Sox have let it be known that SP Gavin Floyd is available to be traded.
11/30KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Searching for cheap pitching: The Chicago White Sox are searching for lower-end starting pitching to give them flexibility to trade a starter like SP Gavin...[+] Floyd.
11/5KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | May trade for third baseman: The Chicago White Sox have indicated that they are willing to trade a starting pitcher this offseason in order to acquire a third...[+] baseman, and SP Gavin Floyd may be the most likely trade chip. The team picked up Floyd's $9.5 million option last week. 'I suspect given this market for pitchers that is out there right now, I think we're going to hear from a lot of teams about our starting pitching depth,' general manager Rick Hahn said. 'I think we're going to be pretty popular in that regard vis-a-vis trades because we're in a better position than a lot of clubs right now.'
10/31KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | More on Gavin FloydUpdating a previous report, Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd will make $9.5 million in 2013....[+]Updating a previous report, Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd will make $9.5 million in 2013.
10/30KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd's option exercisedThe Chicago White Sox exercised their 2013 option on SP Gavin Floyd Tuesday, Oct. 30....[+]The Chicago White Sox exercised their 2013 option on SP Gavin Floyd Tuesday, Oct. 30.
10/5Tyler's Think Tank: Heroes of Game 162:
Here's a list of some players who were at the top of their game on the season's final day:
Gavin Floyd blanked the Indians...
9/23Baseball Musings: Games of the Day: The Athletics and Yankees follow up Saturday’s wild game with a good pitching match-up as A.J. Griffin faces Hiroki Kuroda....
9/10Southside Showdown: Let’s Get Circular!: The rotation for the White Sox vs. the Tigers this week is no longer “set.” It depends on how Gavin Floyd feels. If he’s...
9/9KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd could return Wednesday: Updating a previous report, Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (elbow) threw approximately 50 pitches in a bullpen session Sunday,...[+] Sept. 9. He threw all of his pitches and said he felt good. Pitching coach Don Cooper said the coaching staff will discuss Floyd's return Monday, Sept. 10, or Tuesday, Sept. 11, and he could rejoin the rotation as soon as Wednesday, Sept. 12.
9/8KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd to throw bullpen session Sunday: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (elbow) threw sliders, changeups and fastballs in a 55-pitch bullpen session Thursday, Sept....[+] 6. He is expected to throw curveballs in another session Sunday, Sept. 9, and could rejoin the rotation shortly thereafter.
9/4KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd to pitch Thursday: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (elbow) said he'll throw again Thursday, Sept. 6. Ps Dylan Axelrod or Hector Santiago could take...[+] Floyd's spot in the rotation Sunday, Sept. 9.
9/3KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd pleased with side session: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (elbow) said he is encouraged after throwing a 20-pitch bullpen session Monday, Sept. 3. 'It...[+] was a little achy but it felt pretty good,' Floyd said. 'It was a step in the right direction. I'm pretty excited about that.'
9/2KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd to throw side session Monday: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (elbow) is schedule to throw off a mound Monday, Sept. 3, for the first time since going on the...[+] 15-day disabled list July 28 due to a sore elbow.
8/27KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd to miss a start: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (elbow) will miss his next start. 'I think the part that concerns you is he's already had a DL...[+] stint for the same thing. Once he starts talking about not feeling right, you just don't like to send him out there or even him take his next start. I don't know. I just know it concerns you enough when you're dealing with a guy's future, his health and all that,' manager Robin Ventura said. Ps Hector Santiago or Philip Humber could fill in for a spot start.
8/27KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd has strain: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (elbow) was diagnosed with a muscle strain, and he's not dealing with any structural damage....[+]
8/27KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd exits early: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (elbow) left the game Sunday, Aug. 26, due to right elbow discomfort. Floyd said it's in the...[+] same area that affected him in his previous disabled list stint.
8/21KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd not in danger: Chicago White Sox manager Robin Ventura said SP Gavin Floyd is not in danger of losing his rotation spot, but said there is a...[+] sense of urgency for him to pitch well.
8/20Baseball Musings: Games of the Day: Four series with playoff implications open today. The Braves start off the evening with a trip to Washington to try to gain ground...
8/16High Heat Stats: Wednesday game notes: Belatedly, and most imperfectly…. @Orioles 5, Red Sox 3: For 5-1/3 innings, all Baltimore could do with Aaron Cook‘s...
8/15Southside Showdown: Take That, Toronto!: On August 5, 2006 Javier Vazquez went 8 innings in Toronto for the White Sox and struck out 13 batters. Paul Konerko went 2 for...
8/10Baseball Musings: Games of the Day: The Padres play Pittsburgh as Edinson Volquez takes on James McDonald. The Padres played well since the All-Star break, going...
8/1Eye On the Tigers: My July Awards: American League:Player of the MonthMike Trout - .392/.455/.804, 10 HR, .534 wOBA, 248 wRC+It wasn’t even that close, Trout...
7/20KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd throws: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (elbow) threw a successful bullpen session Friday, July 20, and he's expected to return from...[+] the disabled list to start Monday, July 23.
7/17KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Pedro Hernandez to start Wednesday: The Chicago White Sox will give P Pedro Hernandez the start Wednesday, July 18, against the Boston Red Sox in place of the injured...[+] SP Gavin Floyd (elbow). He will become the 10th different starting pitcher for manager Robin Ventura this season. He will also be the 10th rookie pitcher to spend time on the 2012 White Sox roster.
7/13Crashburn Alley: When Being Bad is Good: As the Phillies tumble end-over-end into the second half of the season (yes, I know, the All-Star Break isn’t the literal...
7/12Crashburn Alley: The Cole Hamels Legacy: Bryan Bullington. Chris Gruler. Adam Loewen. Clint Everts. Zack Greinke. Jeff Francis. Joe Saunders. Scott Kazmir. Those eight...
7/8Baseball Musings: No Runs Weaver: Jered Weaver pitched eight shutout innings Saturday night as the Angels beat the Orioles 3-0. In his last 14 2/3 innings against...
6/27KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd dominant: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd allowed five hits and no walks while striking out nine in seven shutout innings to beat the Minnesota...[+] Twins Tuesday, June 26.
6/15KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd struggling: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd gave up five runs and four walks in 4 2/3 innings against the St. Louis Cardinals Thursday, June...[+] 14, and it was his the sixth straight game that he had given up four or more runs. Floyd has surrendered 35 runs in his last six outings to raise his ERA to 5.63.
6/9KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd's struggles continue: In his last five starts, Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd has allowed 29 earned runs over 25 2/3 innings and surrendered 10 home...[+] runs, including six in his last two outings. Manager Robin Ventura said Floyd's location needs improvement. 'Maybe the count, you fall behind. You give a guy the ability to sit on it and go after a fastball and it's going to happen,' he said. 'It's just his location needs to be better when they're in hitter's counts.'
6/9KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd suffers loss Friday: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (4-6) allowed four runs on four hits over six innings in a loss to the Houston Astros Friday,...[+] June 8, with two walks and nine strikeouts.
5/23Baseball Musings: Zero Down Sale: Chris Sale pitches seven shutout innings as the White Sox beat the Twins 6-0. Sale gave up two hits and two walks as he lowered...
5/12KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd earns win Friday: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (3-3) allowed five hits over 7 2/3 scoreless innings in a victory over the Kansas City Royals...[+] Friday, May 11, with two walks and five strikeouts.
5/12Baseball Musings: Late Night AL Roundup: It was a wild night if you stayed up late to watch the long east-coast games, the rain-delayed mid-west games, and the home run...
5/6KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd hurls quality start Saturday: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd allowed two runs on seven hits over seven innings in a no-decision against the Detroit Tigers...[+] Saturday, May 5, with no walks and six strikeouts.
4/30KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd on his game: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd took a no-hitter into the seventh inning in his win over the Boston Red Sox Sunday, April 29....[+] He allowed a run on three hits and a walk while fanning nine in 6 2/3 innings.
4/29Baseball Musings: Dominating Boston: Gavin Floyd pitched another great game against Boston, not allowing a hit until the top of the seventh as Chicago wins 4-1. In...
4/19KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd hit with loss: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd gave up five runs and six hits in six innings to lose to the Baltimore Orioles Thursday, April...[+] 19, for his second loss on the season. Floyd walked three and struck out seven in the outing.
4/15KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd earns win Saturday: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (1-1) allowed three hits over six scoreless innings in a victory over the Detroit Tigers Saturday,...[+] April 14, with three walks and six strikeouts.
4/15Baseball Musings: Early Season Hope: The standings in four divisions feature a bit of an unexpected leader. The Orioles top the AL East after Nolan Reimold hit a two-run...
3/19KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd throws simulated game: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd pitched on the back fields Sunday, March 18, due to rain in the forecast. Originally he was expected...[+] to start the Cactus League game against the Chicago Cubs. He threw a five-inning simulated game, and looked good, according to manager Robin Ventura. 'With the rain, we didn't want to chance it bringing him here and starting and stopping things like that,' Ventura said. 'So we kind of moved him up.'
3/13KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd solid: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd gave up one run while striking out five against the San Diego Padres in his Cactus League start...[+] Tuesday, March 13. He gave up five hits and didn't walk any. 'I feel like I'm building each outing,' Floyd said. 'It's only been a couple. But even from the intrasquad, I feel like I'm going out there, being able to see hitters and be able to get ahead and do everything you need to do as a starting pitcher and work on things and feel things are progressing.'
3/13KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Not looking to move Gavin Floyd: The Chicago White Sox aren't necessarily looking to trade SP Gavin Floyd despite interest from the Toronto Blue Jays this spring....[+]
3/12KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Blue Jays | Looking at Gavin Floyd, Joe Blanton: The Toronto Blue Jays are pursuing a trade for Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd, according to major league sources. The Blue Jays...[+] are also keeping tabs on Philadelphia Phillies SP Joe Blanton as they look to upgrade their rotation.
2/29KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd feels he can win 20 games: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd feels he can be a 20-game winner in 2012. 'I believe that I can win 20 ballgames,' Floyd said....[+] Pitching coach Don Cooper agrees Floyd is capable of winnning 20, but he also feels run support has a lot to do with it, as well as defense.
2/27MLBTradeRumors: Top 2014 MLB Free Agents:
Extensions have a way of thinning the free agent herd. The latest star player off the board is Nationals third baseman Ryan...
1/19Red Sox Life: Sox Looking at Gavin Floyd: It's hard to tell how close a look, but the rumors are consistent, and he apparently is available. Floyd is not Roy Oswalt, but...
1/19KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Red Sox | Interested in Gavin Floyd: The Boston Red Sox are still showing an interest in trading for Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd. The teams discussed potential...[+] deals during the Winter Meetings.
1/17KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Still listening on Gavin FloydThe Chicago White Sox are still listening to offers for SP Gavin Floyd....[+]The Chicago White Sox are still listening to offers for SP Gavin Floyd.
1/6KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Blue Jays | Inquire about Felix Hernandez: The Toronto Blue Jays inquired about the availability of Seattle Mariners SP Felix Hernandez. This news isn't considered a surprise...[+] because general manager Alex Anthopoulos is always asking teams about their big-name players. The Blue Jays are highly unlikely to have any chance at Hernandez. It would not be surprising if Toronto has inquired about Mariners SP Michael Pineda or Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd, too.
12/24KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Red Sox | Still looking for pitching: The Boston Red Sox are still searching for pitching after failing to trade for Washington Nationals SP Gio Gonzalez. They are...[+] still in talks for Oakland Athletics RP Andrew Bailey and are interested in free-agent SP Hiroki Kuroda (Dodgers), but are not close to landing either of those arms. The BoSox are also interested in trading for Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd.
12/24KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd could be dealtThe Chicago White Sox could trade SP Gavin Floyd even after signing SP John Danks to an extension, according to sources....[+]The Chicago White Sox could trade SP Gavin Floyd even after signing SP John Danks to an extension, according to sources.
11/3MLB Dirt: The Worst Pitches of 2011: It is one thing to look at a radar gun say that a pitch was good or bad, or to look at location and make the same decision. But...
9/13Tyler's Think Tank: Wake Wins 200th: It's been a big summer for baseball milestones, and tonight Tim Wakefield joined Derek Jeter, Jim Thome and Michael Young,...
8/16Baseball Musings: Games of the Day: The Red Sox play a split admission double header on Tuesday against the Rays, with James Shields and Jon Lester battling in game...
7/30SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 7/30: Sometimes in baseball, one key moment can change the momentum during a game. Well that's exactly what happened to the Boston Red...
7/30SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 7/30: Sometimes in baseball, one key moment can change the momentum during a game. Well that's exactly what happened to the Boston Red...
7/15Baseball Musings: Games of the Day: The Tigers start the second half like they ended the first, with Justin Verlander on the mound. He takes on the White Sox and...
6/29B-R Blog: Bizarro Box Score Sorcery: [Please humor me for a moment; I'll get to the point shortly.] Here's a fun exercise with the Play Index: Try to find a game where...
6/16Baseball Musings: Complete Pitchers: Gavin Floyd and Carl Pavano both pitched complete games in Minnesota, but Floyd and the White Sox came out on the short end as...
6/2SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 6/2:
Just four days ago, the Boston Red Sox sat on top of the AL East as they held a one-game lead over the second place New York...
6/2SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 6/2:
Just four days ago, the Boston Red Sox sat on top of the AL East as they held a one-game lead over the second place New York...
6/2KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd picks up win: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd climbed to 6-5 overall Wednesday, June 1, as he worked 6 2/3 innings for the win and gave up...[+] nine hits and four runs in a 7-4 win over the Boston Red Sox.
5/31KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Starters flip flopped: Chicago White Sox SP Philip Humber was moved up a day and will start Tuesday, May 31, and SP Gavin Floyd, who had to pitch in...[+] relief over the weekend was pushed back a day to Wednesday, June 1.
5/28KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd used in relief: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd was pressed into duty Saturday, May 28, against the Toronto Blue Jays in the 13th inning. He...[+] worked one inning, allowing two hits, including the game-winning solo home run by Blue Jays OF Corey Patterson. It was Floyd's first relief appearance since Aug. 24, 2007. He is still scheduled to start Tuesday, May 31.
5/27MLB Dirt: The Mariners and 62: With 10 days until the draft I’m going to throw out some more thoughts on the Mariners picks and more specifically what’s...
5/25Baseball Musings: Texas Duel: Gavin Floyd and C.J. Wilson engaged in a pitching duel in Arlington Wednesday afternoon. Each allowed one earned run and struck...
5/25KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd hit with tough-luck loss: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd allowed two runs (one earned) and three hits while walking one and striking out five in seven-plus...[+] innings for a loss against the Texas Rangers Wednesday, May 25.
5/20KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd rolls: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd allowed a run on five hits and a walk while fanning three in seven innings to beat the Cleveland...[+] Indians Thursday, May 19.
5/17KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd pushed up a day: Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen tweaked his starting rotation, moving SP Gavin Floyd up a day to start Thursday, May 19,...[+] against the Cleveland Indians.
5/15T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Braden Who?: Tyson Ross had another impressive outing, this outing being his first since learning that the man he replaced in the rotation,...
5/14KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd doesn't last long: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd allowed five runs and nine hits over 4 1/3 innings in a loss Saturday, May 14, against the Oakland...[+] Athletics. It was his shortest start since Sept. 24, 2010, when he hurt his shoulder before throwing a pitch against the Athletics. 'Gavin was struggling the whole game,' manager Ozzie Guillen said. 'He was driving the wrong way, almost the whole way, against traffic. He had a tough time finding the plate and being consistent.'
5/8KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd earns win Saturday: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (4-2) allowed three hits over eight scoreless innings in a victory over the Seattle Mariners...[+] Saturday, May 7. He walked two and struck out six.
5/8Baseball Musings: Two More Shutouts: The west coast saw two shutouts Saturday night as the White Sox defeated the Mariners and the Diamondbacks downed the Padres,...
5/2KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd works six innings again: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd allowed six earned runs, seven hits and two walks over six innings in a loss Sunday, May 1, against...[+] the Baltimore Orioles. Floyd has allowed four or more earned runs in three of his six outings this season. He has worked at least six innings in each of those games.
4/27My Pinstripes: Who's Sori Now?: Rafael Soriano is lucky in one regard. More people are talking about the White Sox Brent Lillibridge this morning after the...
4/27KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd strikes out 10 in win: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd allowed two earned runs, four hits and a walk over eight innings Tuesday, April 26, against the...[+] New York Yankees to improve his record to 3-1. Floyd also struck out 10 batters in the 102-pitch quality start.
4/26Baseball Musings: Pretty Good Nova: All day long I’ve read on Yankees sites how Ivan Nova had to pitch well tonight to stay in the rotation. Nova answered with...
4/21KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd tallies win: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd went seven innings against the Tampa Bay Rays Thursday, April 21, allowing two runs on seven...[+] hits en route to the victory, according to The Associated Press. He walked two and struck out seven.
4/17KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd tagged with loss Saturday: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (1-1) allowed six runs on eight hits over six innings in a loss to the Los Angeles Angels of...[+] Anaheim Saturday, April 16, with two walks and three strikeouts, according to The Associated Press.
4/10KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd impressive against Rays: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd allowed one unearned run, four hits and a walk while striking out eight batters Sunday, April...[+] 10, against the Tampa Bay Rays.
4/6KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd goes seven innings: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd allowed four earned runs, seven hits and two walks in seven innings in a no-decision Tuesday,...[+] April 5, against the Kansas City Royals. Floyd also struck out five batters in the 104-pitch effort.
4/4COSFBA: A Steady Stream: For 04/05/2011: A Steady Stream will be a semi-regular column that looks at probable pitchers starting games tomorrow and owned in approximately...
3/1KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd throws two scoreless innings: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd threw two scoreless innings Monday, Feb. 28, against the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to MLB.com's...[+] Scott Merkin.
News -- February 2011
2/26KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd to start Monday: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd is scheduled to start the Cactus League opener Monday, Feb. 28, against the Los Angeles Dodgers,...[+] reports Scott Merkin, of MLB.com.
2/17KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd is fully recovered: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (shoulder) said Wednesday, Feb. 16, that his right shoulder has fully recovered from the tightness...[+] that caused him to be shut down with two weeks left last season, reports Mark Gonzales, of the Chicago Tribune.
12/30KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Keeping rotation intact: The Chicago White Sox flirted with the idea of trading SP Gavin Floyd, but they're likely to keep their rotation intact until...[+] SP Jake Peavy (lat) returns, SI.com's Jon Heyman reports.
12/21KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Yankees | Could go after Chi Sox starter: The New York Yankees could target a Chicago White Sox starter like SP Edwin Jackson or SP Gavin Floyd in a trade if SP Andy Pettitte...[+] retires, the Chicago Tribune's Phil Rogers reports.
11/22Obstructed View: Phil Rogers has an idea: Check it out.
For starters, White Sox Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf (the man who was willing to allow the Marlins to talk to Guillen...
11/18KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Rockies | Asking about Gavin Floyd: The Colorado Rockies have inquired about the availability of Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd, according to The Denver Post's...[+] Troy E. Renck. The White Sox asked about 3B Ian Stewart.
10/2KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Tony Pena suffers loss in spot start Friday: Chicago White Sox P Tony Pena (5-3) allowed six runs on nine hits over six innings in a spot start against the Cleveland Indians...[+] Friday, Oct. 1, with two walks and two strikeouts, according to The Associated Press. He had taken over the spot in the rotation previously occupied by SP Gavin Floyd (shoulder), who was shut down for the rest of the season.
9/29KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd done for year: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (shoulder) will not pitch again this season due to tightness in the back of his right shoulder,...[+] according to the Chicago Tribune's Mark Gonzales.
9/27KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd likely to be shut down: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (shoulder) is likely to be shut down for the season, according to ESPNChicago.com's Doug Padilla....[+] 'In my mind, I think we should shut it down,' manager Ozzie Guillen said. 'This is a kid that's going to be back here next year and he's not going to prove to anybody if he can pitch or not. I think, 'why are we going to take a risk when the thing is not very important?' Obviously we have to talk to Gavin first to see how he feels but I think the best scenario is to shut it down. That's the best thing for him and for the organization.' Floyd would only have one more start if he does return.
9/23KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd to be examined: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (shoulder) will be examined by Dr. Lewis Yocum, according to the Chicago Tribune's Mark Gonzales....[+] Floyd does not believe his injury is serious. However, RP Tony Pena will take Floyd's start against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Sunday, Sept. 26.
9/21KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Update on Gavin Floyd: Updating a previous report, Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (shoulder) has been diagnosed with tightness in the back of his shoulder...[+] and it is not yet known if the team will shut him down for the rest of the year, according to ESPNChicago.com's Doug Padilla. 'I'm not going to go and pitch Gavin again unless he's 200 percent (healthy),' manager Ozzie Guillen said. 'I'm not going to listen to him say, 'Oh, I feel OK.' Nah, I'm not taking that chance. If we take that chance, all of a sudden we regret it.'
9/21KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd could be done: Updating earlier reports, Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen said RP Tony Pena could take SP Gavin Floyd's (shoulder) rotation...[+] spot for the rest of the season, the Chicago Sun-Times' Joe Cowley reports.
9/21KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd leaves Monday game: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (shoulder) left his start against the Oakland Athletics Monday, Sept. 20, after only seven pitches...[+] because of an apparent shoulder injury. RP Tony Pena took the mound for Floyd, whose condition was unknown, according to The Associated Press.
9/16Baseball Musings: Second Nail: Dun, dun-Duensing. Brian Duensing worked the night watch out of homicide as he and the Twins investigated the death of the White...
9/15Baseball Musings: Games of the Day: The Padres go for a sweep of the Rockies at Coors Field with Clayton Richard facing Jorge de la Rosa. Richard makes his sixth...
9/9KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd lit up Thursday: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd allowed six runs and 13 singles in six innings to lose to the Detroit Tigers Thursday, Sept....[+] 9, according to The Associated Press. He became the first pitcher to give up 13 hits without allowing an extra-base hit since 2001.
9/9Baseball Musings: All the Single Hitters: The Tigers collect 13 hits off Gavin Floyd in six innings, all singles, as they beat the White Sox 6-3. Chicago managed just four...
9/9Baseball Musings: Games of the Day: The White Sox try to earn a split with the Tigers and gain 1/2 game on the Twins as Gavin Floyd faces Rick Porcello. Floyd posted...
9/5KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd allows five hits in Saturday win: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd allowed five hits in six innings Saturday, Sept. 4, according to Associated Press reporter Howard...[+] Ulman, in a 3-1 win over the Boston Red Sox.
8/29Baseball Musings: Games of the Day: The Yankees send rookie Ivan Nova against Gavin Floyd of the White Sox as the playoff contenders play the rubber game of their...
8/25Baseball Musings: White Sox Edge Closer: The Chicago White Sox gained a game on the Minnesota Twins as they defeat the Orioles 7-4. They were great at the top and bottom...
8/18Baseball Musings: Games of the Day: Adam Wainwright tries to pass Ubaldo Jimenez in wins as the Cardinals host Randy Wolf and the Milwaukee Brewers. Wolf comes into...
8/13KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd drops below .500: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (8-9) allowed six runs on 10 hits, including a three-run homer by Minnesota Twins OF Jason Kubel,...[+] in a 6-1 loss Sunday, Aug. 12, according to The Associated Press.
8/4KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd named AL Pitcher of the Month: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd was named the American League Pitcher of the Month for the month of July, according to The Sports...[+] Network. He went 3-1 with a 0.80 ERA in July.
8/2KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd has strong outing Sunday: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (7-8) allowed one run and four hits in over seven innings of work Sunday, Aug. 1, improving to...[+] 5-2 with a 1.06 ERA in his last 11 starts. According to The Associated Press, Floyd hasn't allowed more two earned runs in a game since June 2.
7/22Baseball Musings: West Coast Roundup: Wednesday night saw three low scoring games played in western division cities. The Giants and Dodgers played the quickest one,...
7/22Baseball Musings: Duel in Seattle: Gavin Floyd and Felix Hernandez are both tossing shutouts in the White Sox Mariners game. Felix has only thrown 78 pitches through...
7/21Baseball Musings: Games of the Day: Jake Westbrook tries to extend Cleveland’s winning streak to seven games as he faces the Twins and Francisco Liriano. Home...
7/16Baseball Musings: Games of the Day: The Yankees and Rays battle for AL East supremacy as James Shields takes on CC Sabathia. Shields is striking out batters at the...
7/11KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Second-half rotation announced: Chicago White Sox SP John Danks will start the team's first game after the All-Star break, according to MLB.com's Scott Merkin....[+] He will be followed in the rotation by SPs Gavin Floyd, Mark Buehrle and Freddy Garcia.
7/11KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd allows one run in win: Chicago White Sox OF Gavin Floyd allowed six hits and a run in 7 2/3 innings of work Saturday, July 10, in a 5-1 win over the...[+] Kansas City Royals, according to The Associated Press.
7/6KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd continues rebounding: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd (4-7) gave up one run and five hits Monday, July 5, against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim...[+] as he won back-to-back starts for the first time this season. The Associated Press reported Floyd has only allowed six earned runs in his last six starts.
6/30KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd gets first win in five weeks: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd allowed two earned runs on seven hits to beat the Kansas City Royals to win for the first time...[+] in five weeks Tuesday, June 29, The Associated Press reports.
6/24Baseball Musings: Konerko Clout: Paul Konerko ends a scoreless tie between the White Sox and Braves in the bottom of the eighth inning with his 18th home run of...
6/24KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd sharp Thursday: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd gave up just two hits while walking one and striking out nine in seven innings to beat the Atlanta...[+] Braves Thursday, June 24, according to The Associated Press. It was his fourth straight solid start, who has given up just three runs in his last 29 innings to lower his ERA from 6.64 to 4.80. Floyd has a career ERA of 1.71 in interleague play, including 0.89 in his last seven starts.
6/18Baseball Musings: Seven K: Since allowing two hits leading off the game, Stephen Strasburg retired 12 in a row, seven on strikeouts. The broadcast put up...
6/18Baseball Musings: Games of the Day: One of the problems with releasing players is that they may come back to haunt you. Dontrelle Willis returns to Detroit tonight...
6/17KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Jake Peavy to start Saturday: Chicago White Sox SP Jake Peavy (shoulder) will pitch against the Washington Nationals Saturday, June 19, with SP Gavin Floyd...[+] starting Friday, June 18, according to The Washington Post's Adam Kilgore. An MRI exam on Peavy's tired shoulder showed no structural damage, according to MLB.com's Matt Fortuna.
6/16KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Could push Jake Peavy's start back: Chicago White Sox SP Jake Peavy could have his start scheduled for Thursday, June 17, pushed back to this weekend to allow his...[+] arm to rest more, according to the Chicago Tribune's Mark Gonzales. If Peavy is given more rest, SP Mark Buehrle would pitch Thursday, with either SP Gavin Floyd or Peavy going Friday, June 18.
6/14KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd the tough-luck loser: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd allowed a run on three hits and three walks while fanning nine in eight innings in his 1-0 loss...[+] to the Chicago Cubs Sunday, June 13, The Associated Press reports. He took a no-hitter into the seventh inning.
6/14Baseball Musings: Lilly Remains Unhit: Ted Lilly retires the White Sox in order in the sixth, getting a fly and two ground outs. Andruw Jones hit a shot down the...
6/14Baseball Musings: Half-Way No-Hitter: Through four and one half innings at Wrigley Field, neither the White Sox nor the Cubs have collected a hit. Ted Lilly just...
6/14Baseball Musings: Lilly in the Ninth: The Cubs do not score in the bottom of the eighth as Gavin Floyd needs the White Sox to break up Ted Lilly’s no-hitter...
6/13Baseball Musings: Lilly in the Ninth: The Cubs do not score in the bottom of the eighth as Gavin Floyd needs the White Sox to break up Ted Lilly’s no-hitter...
6/13Baseball Musings: Half-Way No-Hitter: Through four and one half innings at Wrigley Field, neither the White Sox nor the Cubs have collected a hit. Ted Lilly just...
6/13Baseball Musings: Lilly Remains Unhit: Ted Lilly retires the White Sox in order in the sixth, getting a fly and two ground outs. Andruw Jones hit a shot down the...
6/9KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd pitches well: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd allowed a run on six hits and two walks while fanning a season-high eight Detroit Tigers over...[+] six innings in his no-decision Tuesday, June 8, The Associated Press reports.
6/3KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd battered Wednesday: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd surrendered eight hits and six runs in just 2 2/3 innings to lose to the Texas Rangers Wednesday,...[+] June 2, according to The Associated Press. It was the sixth time an opponent scored at least five runs against him this year.
5/8B-R Blog: Bibbidi Bobbidi BAbip: Batting Average on balls put into play (BAbip) is a pitcher's batting average allowed on batted balls ending a plate appearance...
News -- April 2010
4/29KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: White Sox | Gavin Floyd pitches well Thursday: Chicago White Sox SP Gavin Floyd gave up three runs (one earned) while striking out five and walking none in seven innings to...[+] beat the Texas Rangers Thursday, April 29, according to The Associated Press.