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August 19: White Sox 4, Royals 2

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Jose Contreras’ day began with a nine-pitch at-bat against David DeJesus; an ominous beginning for a guy who has battled inefficiency issues for the past couple of months. That was one fewer pitch than Contreras needed to finish the entire seventh. First impressions can be misleading. Contreras threw a quality start for only the second [...]

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