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August 8: White Sox 8, Indians 5

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For the first four innings, this game appeared to largely be a carbon copy of Friday night. Sure, the Sox fell into a hole because of Carlos Torres’ control problems, not Mark Buehrle’s hittability.  Torres should’ve been worse off, actually.  He loaded the bases in the first with three consecutive one-out walks, but struck out [...]

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