Vinnie Duber
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Vinnie Duber
@VinnieDuber
Cubs beat writer, Chicago Sun-Times. A rocker, a roller, a-boogyin' since I ditched the stroller.
- Yermín Mercedes: "I'm going to play like that. I'm Yermín. I can't be another person because if I do that, everything changes."
- Abreu's daily declaration that he wants to stay with Sox: “We’re going to be very good. If the White Sox don’t sign me, I’m going to sign here anyway. I’m going to sign myself here. I’m going to be here, believe me. I don’t want to miss this. I don’t want to miss what is coming.”
- José Abreu asked about potentially winning the AL MVP: "I'm my mom's MVP every single day, and that's what matters to me."
- Yasmani Grandal on the Josh Donaldson stuff: "It didn't go unnoticed. ... If anything, thanks to him for getting us awakened a little bit."
- A sign left outside Guaranteed Rate Field as the 2022 season comes to a close and a franchise icon heads toward free agency
- Lucas Giolito asked if there is any negativity in the clubhouse following the Tony La Russa and Yermín Mercedes situation the last couple days: "No negativity. We all support Yermín. We love home runs here. That's it. We're going to move on."
- - Yasmani Grandal played in each of the last five postseasons. - Dallas Keuchel played in four of the last five postseasons. - Edwin Encarnacion played in each of the last five postseasons. Sox have injected an awful lot of winning experience into this roster this winter.
- Carlos Rodón, pending free agent: "It's been an interesting road for me, and to have the opportunity to pitch in an important game, it meant a lot. So thank you, White Sox fans, and thank you to the organization."
- Tony La Russa confirms that Carlos Rodón will start for the Sox in the Field of Dreams game.
- Lance Lynn: "There's something about the South Side, with my personality, that fits. I'm enjoying it."
- Tony La Russa says he expects Eloy Jiménez to be back tomorrow when Sox play in KC.
- Jose Abreu: “I think my desire to stay with this team is getting bigger every day, after every game. We are good, and we’re going to be very, very good. For me, there’s no secret. I want to be here.”
