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Starting Nine: Short Stops
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Chicago White Sox - Wikipedia
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A Short Experiment: The Story of the Chicago White Sox Shorts
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Baseball Players in Shorts 43 years ago today.. The White Sox
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A Short Experiment: The Story of the Chicago White Sox Shorts
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Pablo Lopez showed up to Target Field wearing the jersey of his
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Why are the Chicago White Sox called the 'White Sox' when their
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Chicago White Sox - Wikipedia
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Official Chicago White Sox Website
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August 8, 1976: The Chicago White Sox make the long-awaited debut
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Bill and Mike Veeck family timeline