Alexei just went down...

[Treebeard's Nuts]

any news on his return?

[Fade2White12]

He's been able to practice and take BP. Ozzie said he may return tonight (Wed). If not, it shouldn't be more than another game or two.

[StealingHome]

(Updated 08/06/2009)
Ramirez to hit lower if he returns: If SS Alexei Ramirez returns Friday against Cleveland after missing seven games with a sprained ankle, White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen said the second-year player would bat low in the order because Gordon Beckham has excelled as the No. 2 hitter.
(cbssports.com)

Cool...he may be back today.
Not cool...he will be hiting lower in the lineup.