1B Dan Johnson joins Chicago White Sox (PA SportsTicker)

First baseman Dan Johnson, whose dramatic home run on the final night of the regular season helped Tampa Bay reach last year's playoffs, has agreed to a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox.

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Yankees targeting Mark Buehrle? (Yahoo! Sports)

Since 2000, Mark Buehrle has been piling up 161 wins for the Chicago White Sox . This year, he added 13 to the...

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Yankees targeting Mark Buehrle? (Yahoo! Sports)

Since 2000, Mark Buehrle has been piling up 161 wins for the Chicago White Sox . This year, he added 13 to the...

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White Sox hire Robin Ventura as manager (The Canadian Press)

CHICAGO - Robin Ventura was easing his way back into baseball with the Chicago White Sox. Hired as an adviser to player development director Buddy Bell in June, it afforded him just the right mix of work and time with his family.

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White Sox hire Ventura as manager (AP)

FILE - In this May 27, 2003, file photo, New York Yankees' Robin Ventura watches a home run against the Boston Red Sox in a baseball game in New York. Ventura is replacing Ozzie Guillen as manager of the Chicago White Sox. The White Sox said that Ventura agreed to a multiyear deal on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011.

The Chicago White Sox appointed former All-Star third baseman Robin Ventura as the new manager on Thursday, replacing the fiery Ozzie Guillen. Ventura agreed to a multiyear deal on Thursday. A longtime star with the White Sox, Ventura was hired by the club last June as a special adviser to director of player development Buddy Bell.


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MLB Notebook: White Sox hire Ventura as manager (Yahoo! Sports)

Former Chicago White Sox player Robin Ventura, who has no managerial experience, has been hired as the new manager of the White Sox, the team announced Thursday. Ventura, 44, agreed to a multiyear deal with the club after working the past season as a special adviser to director of...

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BC-BBA–Indians-White Sox,Extra InningsAdvisory, BBA (AP)

EDITORS: The Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox are tied 7-7 after 13 innings. AP Sports

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Butler, Cabrera homer to lead Royals over ChiSox (AP)

EDITORS: The Kansas City Royals at Chicago White Sox game has resumed after a rain delay of 42 minutes. The White Sox lead 5-4 in the bottom of the eighth inning. The AP

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While Nova Cruised, Russell Martin Knocked in Four Runs to Help Yanks Sweep Chicago (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Ivan Nova (W, 10-4) gave the New York Yankees' brain trust something to think about by pitching 7 2/3 innings of one-run ball in a 7-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox Thursday night, but catcher Russell Martin provided most of the scoring that helped the right-hander earn...

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Nova strikes out 10, Yankees win 7th in row (AP)

Ivan Nova did his part. Now the onus is on New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi. Nova struck out a career-high 10 and the Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 7-2 on Thursday night, completing a four-game sweep and winning their seventh in a row overall. "That might be as good as we've seen him all year," Girardi said.

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