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Chicago Cubs and White Sox: 2 reporters flashback to 2008
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Chicago White Sox: A.J. Pierzynski Was Robbed of Rightful All-Star
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Tony La Russa steps down as White Sox manager over heart issue
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A.J. Pierzynski already making friends with Boston Red Sox - ESPN
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White Sox's decision on Robin Ventura may be a matter of
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White Sox' Rick Hahn, Pedro Grifol defend team culture, promise
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For A.J. Pierzynski, it didn't get any better than White Sox vs
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Out and over as Twins fall
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White Sox' small sample size struggles in 2023 are eerily similar
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