http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2011/03/20/white-sox-decide-on-closer-pick-thornton-over-sale/ Baseball. Baseball. And then a bit more baseball. Tue, 21 May 2013 12:25:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2011/03/20/white-sox-decide-on-closer-pick-thornton-over-sale/comment-page-1/#comment-120474 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 16:38:15 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=46381#comment-120474 Yeah, I know, Matt Capps; but he was resigned for “closer” insurance in case Nathan wasn’t ready to go.

]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2011/03/20/white-sox-decide-on-closer-pick-thornton-over-sale/comment-page-1/#comment-120471 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 16:36:43 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=46381#comment-120471 C’mon, this was a gimme since the day he signed that 2yr $12M deal. Not saying he won’t blow the opportunity, but you don’t see too many set-up guys making $6M a year.

]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2011/03/20/white-sox-decide-on-closer-pick-thornton-over-sale/comment-page-1/#comment-120274 Sun, 20 Mar 2011 16:39:30 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=46381#comment-120274 Give it a month and see what happens!

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