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2011 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: SS

If you like drafting players in fantasy baseball that close the previous season with a strong September, Troy Tulowitzki is your perfect first-round pick. Heading into September of last season, Tulowitzki had a .315 average and 12 HRs, very good numbers at the shortstop position. He then went on the tear of his life,...

Report: Alexei Ramirez Gets New 4-Year Deal From White Sox

The White Sox are set at shortstop through at least the middle of the decade after they reportedly agreed to a four-year extension with Alexei Ramirez. The deal, worth $32.5 million, also includes a team option for a fifth season at $10 million, according to El Nuevo Herald. Ramirez already was under contract for $2.75...

White Sox Non-Tender Bobby Jenks, Enact Alexei Ramirez's Option

It looks like there will be a new closer on Chicago's South Side in 2011. The White Sox did not tender a contract to Bobby Jenks by Thursday's deadline, which means the team's longtime closer is now a free agent able to sign with any team. Jenks made $7.5 million last season and would likely get a raise from that figure...

Silver Slugger Awards: Pujols a Mainstay but First-Time Winners Abound

The top hitters in the majors were honored Thursday with the announcement of the 2010 Silver Slugger awards for both leagues. While there were some familiar names on the list of winners, first-timers seemed to carry the day in voting by managers and coaches. Miguel Cabrera of the Tigers and Albert Pujols of the Cardinals...

Slump or Suck: Alexei Ramirez

Alexei Ramirez was nothing short of fabulous in his inaugural season, hitting .290 with 21 homers, 77 RBI, and 13 stolen bases. He followed up that effort with a solid sophomore campaign (.277, 15 HR, 68 RBI, 15 SB), yet in the eyes of fantasy owners, he was a disappointment. This year he's off to a brutal start, hitting...

Alexei Ramirez News From the Web

05/24/12 Ramirez not hitting much in May Source: CBSSports.com Some catchers have been bitten by the injury bug in recent days, leaving some owners scrambling.
05/23/12 Sox's Ramirez searching for answers to end slump Source: WTGN TV - Chicago IL After an 0-for-3 performance with two strikeouts Tuesday night, White Sox shortstop Alexei Ramirez admitted he was frustrated but not just because of the lack of results.
05/14/12 Crain returns to Chicago after two rehab outings Source: MLB Jesse Crain was in the White Sox clubhouse Monday after two scoreless Minor League rehab outings over the weekend with Triple-A Charlotte.
05/14/12 Konerko aware of Cubs' solid pitching Source: MLB - Chicago White Sox With four games prior to this weekend's three-game series at Wrigley Field, Paul Konerko smiled at the early arrival of the first Cubs-White Sox question.
05/14/12 Ramirez stumbling on offense Source: CBSSports.com As interleague play gets under way there are many matchups to break down.

Background on Alexei Ramirez

Alexei Fernando Ramírez (born September 22, 1981 in Pinar del Río, Cuba) is a Major League Baseball second baseman and shortstop for the Chicago White Sox.

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