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August 21: Orioles 5, White Sox 1

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Scott Podsednik started the Sox off with a single, then advanced to second on a Brian Roberts error. Two on and nobody out is a good start against Jeremy Guthrie, a pitcher the Sox usually pound. Or at least, it was until Podsednik was picked off second.  It was nearly as dumb as his pickoff [...]

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