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PLAYERS: Fernando Rodney

Quick hits from the world of MLB. – White Sox fans — and really the entire American League — have to be pleased with this news: Fernando Rodney was named closer by Jim Leyland. I think. “Does that mean he’s going to come in every time? I don’t know that,” Leyland said. “I wouldn’t make a big [...]
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