ROBIN VENTURA RUMORS
Good Memories Of Covering Robin Ventura On The Beat
One of the players I most enjoyed covering was Robin Ventura for those two years he played for the Yankees. In that clubhouse full of stars and egos, Ventura was a voice of calm, reason and humorous relief.
I enjoyed stopping by his locker to shoot the breeze for a minute or two, talking about things other than baseball. Very smart, clever and possessing an insight on numerous issues...
Robin Ventura Returns To Face Mets
One of the players I most enjoyed covering was Robin Ventura for those two years he played for the Yankees. In that clubhouse full of stars and egos, Ventura was a voice of calm, reason and humorous relief.
VENTURA: In town tonight.
I enjoyed stopping by his locker to shoot the breeze for a minute or two, talking about things other than baseball. Very smart, clever and possessing...
The Grand Slam Single: Robin Ventura Returns To The Scene Of The Crime
The Chicago Tribune discussed Tuesday’s homecoming of sorts for Chicago White Sox manager Robin Ventura and his coach Joe McEwing. Both were teammates for two seasons with the Mets including the 2000 team that won the National League, but lost to Yankees in the World Series.
“It was a great time,” said Ventura, who played for the Mets from 1999-2001. “We enjoyed it as a...
Chicago White Sox Sunk by Bullpen Hiccup and Robin Ventura’s Gaffe
An intentional walk to Chris Getz. It doesn’t get much worse than that. (More on this later.)
The Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals are two teams going in opposite directions. In the big overall picture the Royals are a young team full of ascending talent without large anchor contracts weighing down their roster. The also have a minor league system still full of intriguing...
20 Year Anniversary Of Nolan Ryan VS Robin Ventura Bobblehead Doll
Who would have thought ”Keeping It Real Goes Wrong” would apply to Robin Ventura, who was an easy-going ball player in his playing days. It was the night of August 4, 1993 in old Arlington Stadium, when he was at-bat facing the Hall of Fame pitcher, Nolan Ryan. Ryan known for his 100 mph fastball plucked Ventura in the back and of course didn’t take to kindly getting...
Ventura turns down extension
Chicago White Sox manager Robin Ventura did something that not many would do, he turned down a contract extension. Ventura is entering the second year of his three year contract and the team was impressed enough to offer him a fourth season. That decision by the team is of no surprise as a rookie manager, with no experience he led his team to 85 victories and was a Manager of...
White Sox fail to draw two million fans for first time since 2004
The declining attendance at US Cellular Field has reached a new low. For the first time since 2004 the Chicago White Sox had less then two million fans pass though the turnstiles. With an average home attendance of 24,666 the White Sox ranked 24th in all of baseball.
The White Sox had 16 crowds of 30,000-plus fans and 14 with less than 20,000.
“We’re happy they came out,” White...
White Sox wear ‘Caddyshack’ outfits before road trip (Pictures)
With Robin Ventura in his first season after replacing Ozzie Guillen and a roster that has a different look this year, nobody expected the White Sox to be in first place in the AL Central at the end of August. The division was supposed to belong to the Tigers, but Chicago has overachieved and currently leads Detroit by two games. From the look of it, they’re having fun along...
THE END OF AN ERA
Rangers to stop showing clips of Ryan-Ventura fight
The Rangers won't show clips of Nolan Ryan pounding on Robin Ventura at games so the new ChiSox manager won't have to see it.
GOD BLESS US, EVERY ONE!
White Sox manager helps grant sick girl's wish
Robin Ventura made a sick young girl's wish come true by joining her onstage during a "A Christmas Carol" performance.
THE WHITE SOX HOT 25
