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Jose Contreras excellent in 4-2 Chicago White Sox victory

GameSetMatch — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:34:11 +0000

It was another big game in the minds of several White Sox, but there was even more at stake for mercurial pitcher Jose Contreras.

In outdueling American League All-Star Zack Greinke, Contreras dipped deeper into his array of resources Wednesday to alleviate doubts about his abilities and the back end of the Sox’s rotation.

Sox players now can rest their minds — and legs — Thursday before a stretch of 20 games without a day off after Contreras pitched seven innings of three-hit ball to beat the Royals 4-2. They are now just two games behind the Tigers in the American League Central.

Click here to read the full article – By Mark Gonzales of Chicago Tribune

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Ozzie: Contreras needs 'better stuff'

GameSetMatch — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 15:48:47 +0000

The exact question asked of Ozzie Guillen during Wednesday’s pregame interview session centered on the team’s selection for a fifth starter this Saturday at home against Cleveland.

Instead of confirming for the temporary vacancy Carlos Torres or Wes Whisler, both of whom are currently on target to pitch, the White Sox manager chose to address the struggles of Jose Contreras, his fourth starter.

“I want to see Jose with better stuff,” said Guillen, after mentioning that he needed to speak with general manager Ken Williams before making a decision for Saturday. “The last three outings Jose had were just boring.

Click here to read the full article – By Scott Merkin of MLB.com

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