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August 17: White Sox 8, Royals 7

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Scott Linebrink knows how to win. He knew what he was doing when he walked two batters with two outs, then gave up a first-pitch homer to Mike Jacobs, erasing the 7-4 lead Ozzie Guillen brought him in to protect. He knew Scott Podsednik’s deal with the devil would continue, as he would drive in [...]

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