TCS Morning 5: It's the morning, here are five White Sox things

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White Sox co-owner Eddie Einhorn died Tuesday night at 80 years of age due to complications from a stroke. Those same complications had kept him out of the public eye and away from day-to-day team operations for the last few years, but was formerly the Chief Operating Officer and club president throughout the 1980's. An original partner with Jerry Reinsdorf when the team was bought in 1981, Einhorn also served on the Bulls board of directors. 

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After review, seventh inning flurry gives Sox surprising victory

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Baseball pretends to reward consistency, when really it punishes humanity. It doesn't truly drape players for being better most of the time, but rather hinges winners and losers on a single moment of vulnerability over a long night. The White Sox spent most of the night under Anibal Sanchez's heel begging for mercy, but when they broke through in the seventh, it was a torrent--four hits, three doubles and three decisive, two replay reviews and three bizarre runs--to key a surprising 3-1 victory in their series opener in Detroit.

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Beating the Tigers Would Be Nice - Game Preview & Lineups 4/21

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We’ve watched these games with more promise than we have in over a year. We’ve watched the offense succeed, we’ve watched pieces of the pitching staff excel as others struggle, and we’ve watched a team that has not yet cashed it in for the season. But we watch while reminding ourselves that this team is not going to win any divisions. This team is supposed to be taking a step towards being a team that wins divisions. If for some reason this team does want to make a go of things, it would behoove them to win some games that simultaneously notch tallies in the Detroit Tigers’ loss column.

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