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Tuesday, April 23
Even as White Sox fans mobbed the airport to welcome their division champion team home, local Red Sox fans had a weekend that was a bit less joyous. Jose Contreras will start at pitcher tomorrow night as Chicago guns for the American League title; game time is 7pm.