WHITE SOX IN BRIEF: Slow-roller charge worth giant sigh of relief over Crede's health

 
TUCSON, Ariz. -- Giants eyes should be smiling after the White Sox' intrasquad game Tuesday. Third baseman Joe Crede played in his first live game since undergoing season-ending back surgery last June and already turned in a ''web gem.'' [link]

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