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Off-Day Open Thread Hey folks, how's it going? Kind of amazing to have two straight days without baseball, eh? And no All-Star Game comes with it. Since it was raining here yesterday, I couldn't resist the opportunity to take a nap with the drops pitter-pattering outside. A movie was in the plans, as well, but I slept right through that. Before getting to the (off) topics at-hand, I have.me housekeeping to get in order. First, if you haven't checked it out yet, SB Nation has made some awesome upgrades. Tickets.

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THIS DATE IN WHITE SOX HISTORY: MAY 12TH Detroit, MAY 12TH WALSH DEBUTS 1904: Hall of Famer Ed Walsh made his Major League debut in the White Sox 9-3 loss at Philadelphia.The Big Reel? went on to win 195 games and fanned 1,732 batters in a White Sox uniform. Walsh was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1946. EFFICIENT FABER 1915: Using just 67 pitches, future Hall of Famer Red Faber fired a complete-game in beating the Washington Senators 4-1 at Comiskey Park. A SLOPPY BUT WISE MOVE 1923: The White Sox made a shrewd move in acqu.

Gary Sheffield Enjoys the Outfield Okay, so we're nearly a quarter into the season, and we're all still waiting for the Detroit Tigers to get things going. I'm not sure how long we're going to have to keep waiting, or if the Tigers are ever even going to get out of the cellar, but they may have taken a step towards getting on track. Gary Sheffield has never been shy when it comes to speaking his mind, and he'd been letting. MI.

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