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August 25: Red Sox 6, White Sox 3

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The Red Sox desperately wanted to give this game away. The White Sox wouldn’t let them. Boston tried three times to let the White Sox have this one, since Pale Hose were so kind to wrap up more than a half-dozen gift runs the same before. Trailing 2-1 and Paul Konerko on thirdwith one out [...]

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