Tag Archives: White Sox

The Kelvin Herrera Deal, Looking Back One Year Later

Photo above courtesy Frederick J. Nachman

Voice of Royals manager Ned Yost about Kelvin Herrera

By Greg Echlin

The day before the one-year anniversary of the Kelvin Herrera trade from Kansas City to Washington, Royals general manager Dayton Moore said his cell phone has been ringing with other GMs “just checking in.”  Looking back a year later, Herrera says the trade caught him off-guard. Continue reading The Kelvin Herrera Deal, Looking Back One Year Later

Lucas Giolito: Weekend Show-Stopper in Kansas City

Photo above courtesy of Adam Fagen/Flickr – Lucas Giolito pitches as a member of the Washington Nationals. Giolito was traded to the White Sox in 2016.

Voice of Lucas Giolito

By Greg Echlin

During a weekend when Kansas City area natives Paul Rudd (“Ant Man”) and Eric Stonestreet (“Modern Family”) invited their Hollywood friends to town for a charity event, another Hollywood guy stole the show. Continue reading Lucas Giolito: Weekend Show-Stopper in Kansas City

Memorial Service Held For Ballplayer Who Lived to 100

Voice of Eddie Carnett

By Greg Echlin

While America went to the polls for Election Day, a memorial service attended by around 150 friends and family was held in small-town Ringling, Okla., for former major leaguer and Navy veteran Eddie Carnett who died shortly after he turned 100. Continue reading Memorial Service Held For Ballplayer Who Lived to 100