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August 9, 2009

ChiSox's Guillen irate over hit batters (AP)

White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen had a warning for the rest of the league: Hit our players and our pitchers will retaliate. Guillen was upset Sunday after Paul Konerko, Scott Podsednik and Gordon Beckham got hit by pitches by the Cleveland staff a night earlier in Chicago's 8-5 win. Guillen acknowledged he didn't think the Indians were throwing at them, but he's had enough of watching…

ChiSox's Guillen upset about hit batters (AP)

White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen had a warning for the rest of the league: Hit our players and our pitchers will retaliate. Guillen was upset Sunday after Paul Konerko, Scott Podsednik and Gordon Beckham got hit by pitches by the Cleveland staff a night earlier in Chicago's 8-5 win. Guillen acknowledged he didn't think the Indians were throwing at them, but he's had enough of watching…

August 5, 2009

Podsednik's hit in 9th lifts White Sox (AP)

Los Angeles Angels pitching coach Mike Butcher, left, talks with starting pitcher John Lackey(notes) during the seventh inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009, in Chicago. Lackey gave up three earned runs off five hits in the Angels' 5-4 loss to the Chicago White Sox. Reliever Kevin Jepsen(notes) took the loss.

Scott Podsednik is making a nice run at the AL Comeback Player of the Year award and he might be a most unlikely team MVP. Picked up off the scrap heap in April, Podsednik on Tuesday night delivered his third game-ending hit this season. His RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning lifted the Chicago White Sox to a 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.

August 2, 2009

White Sox beat Yankees again, win 14-4 (AP)

Chicago White Sox's Chris Getz(notes) slides safe into home plate after he and Carlos Quentin(notes) scored off a single by Scott Podsednik(notes) during the second inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, in Chicago.

Scott Podsednik and Gordon Beckham had four RBIs apiece and the Chicago White Sox finished with 17 hits Saturday in a 14-4 rout of the New York Yankees. In beating New York for the third straight game, the White Sox scored six times in the second against A.J. Burnett and added six more in the eighth. Burnett (10-5), who'd won his previous five decisions, twice walked No.

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