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April 12: White Sox 6, Twins 1

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The last time they met back in Game 163, Nick Blackburn learned that a high changeup isn’t the best pitch to throw Jim Thome in the second half of a tie game. Today, he learned that a low fastball down the middle doesn’t work, either. With a runner on and a full count in the [...]

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