A.J. Pierzynski won't be re-signing with the White Sox before Sunday

Merkin @ CWS:

A chance still exists for A.J. Pierzynski to be working with White Sox pitchers at Camelback Ranch just after Valentine’s Day, returning to this familiar place for a seventh season as the franchise’s starting backstop. But any sort of new deal definitely will not be arrived at before the exclusive five-day negotiating period between both sides following the World Series expires on Saturday.

“We both agreed to let things play out and take it from there,” Pierzynski told MLB.com from his Florida home on Thursday. “We both agreed to talk again, and I’m sure we will. “The door has not been shut by me or by them. There are no hard feelings from me toward them, and I hope there’s none from them toward me. Something still could be done, but if not, hopefully there’s another team who will want me.” …