Brad Hawpe admits he hit a wall in the second half of last season. A phone call in September with former Rockies outfielder Scott Podsednik led to some changes in the offseason that Hawpe believes will avoid a similar loss of energy in 2010.

White Sox added Jayson Nix and Scott Podsednik to their big-league roster.

Closer and final bullpen spot remain to be decided

Center fielder will bypass Triple-A, at least for the time being

Plays entire game at 1B and raises average to .366

Morales only candidate left for fifth stater.

Fowler and Stewart seem to be ready to make roster.

Marquis has a strong start, Helton has a perfect day and Hawpe homers in romp over Diamondbacks.

Huston Street keeps pushing Manny Corpas for closer.

Both relievers pitch shutout inning

Podsednik gets challenge from Fowler

One bad inning hurts De La Rosa and leads to a loss