Floyd a one-hit wanderer
Published 5/12/2008 by BY JOE COWLEY jcowley@suntimes.com at Chicago Sun-Times :: Chicago White Sox ::
Twice Gavin Floyd had taken no-hitters into the eighth inning this season. On Sunday, White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen was just trying to get his right-handed starter to survive the fourth. Looking to sweep the Seattle Mariners for the first time at Safeco Field Floyd resembled the former first-round pick the Philadelphia Phillies had given up on rather than the emerging ace of the staff this season.
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