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Sources: Yanks acquire Swisher for minor leaguer

Nov. 13, 2008
The New York Yankees have acquired center fielder-first baseman Nick Swisher in a trade with the Chicago White Sox, a baseball source tells ESPN.com.
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White Sox deal Swisher to Yankees

CHICAGO, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- The Chicago White Sox dealt outfielder/first baseman Nick Swisher Thursday to the New York Yankees for three players, including infielder Wilson Betemit.

Maddux leads NL Gold Glove winners

NEW YORK, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- LA Dodgers pitcher Greg Maddux and Philadelphia shortstop Jimmy Rollins led this year's National League Gold Glove winners announced Wednesday.
Fielder selected the NL player of the week

Fielder selected the NL player of the week

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Milwaukee first baseman Prince Fielder, who is riding a 12-game hitting streak, was selected the National League player of the week, NL officials said Monday.

White Sox slugger to have wrist surgery

CHICAGO, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Chicago White Sox left fielder Carlos Quentin is slated for surgery Monday on his fractured right wrist and will miss at least three weeks.

MLB: Chi. White Sox 5, Cleveland 2

CLEVELAND, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Javier Vazquez held Cleveland to two runs and five hits in six innings Wednesday, helping the Chicago White Sox to a 5-2 win over the Indians.

MLB: Tampa Bay 9, Chicago White Sox 4

CHICAGO, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- Ben Zobrist homered and drove in three runs Friday, helping the Tampa Bay Rays down the Chicago White Sox 9-4.

MLB: Chicago White Sox 5, Seattle 0

CHICAGO, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Clayton Richard got his first career victory with six shutout innings Tuesday when the Chicago White Sox defeated the Seattle Mariners 5-0.

MLB: Chicago White Sox 9, Kansas City 0

CHICAGO, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- Javier Vazquez struck out 10 batters in eight scoreless innings Tuesday, leading the Chicago White Sox past Kansas City 9-0.
Reds deal Griffey to White Sox

Reds deal Griffey to White Sox

CINCINNATI, July 31 (UPI) -- Veteran Cincinnati Reds outfielder Ken Griffey Jr. approved a trade to the Chicago White Sox before Thursday's trading deadline.

MLB: Chicago White Sox 10, Texas 2

CHICAGO, July 22 (UPI) -- Nick Swisher hit a three-run homer and Alexei Ramirez had a grand slam Tuesday to power the Chicago White Sox to a 10-2 win over the Texas Rangers.

MLB: Chicago White Sox 9, Kansas City 5

CHICAGO, July 18 (UPI) -- Jermaine Dye touched off a six-run first inning with a two-run single Friday and the Chicago White Sox went on to down Kansas City 9-5.
Lee, Sheets are All-Star starting pitchers

Lee, Sheets are All-Star starting pitchers

NEW YORK, July 14 (UPI) -- Cleveland's Cliff Lee and Milwaukee's Ben Sheets were selected the starting pitchers for Tuesday's Major League All-Star game.

MLB: Chi. Cubs 4, Chi. White Sox 3

CHICAGO, June 20 (UPI) -- Aramis Ramirez led off the ninth inning Friday with his second solo home run of the game, boosting the Chicago Cubs past the Chicago White Sox 4-3.

Clemente named to all-time defensive team

PITTSBURGH, June 18 (UPI) -- The late Pittsburgh Pirate Roberto Clemente is set to be honored Saturday as a member of the Rawlings Gold Glove All-Time baseball team.

MLB: Chicago White Sox 7, Minnesota 5

CHICAGO, June 9 (UPI) -- Nick Swisher hit two home runs and Paul Konerko had a two-run homer Monday to power the Chicago White Sox' 7-5 win over the Minnesota Twins.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler