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Jim Thome wants to return to the White Sox in 2010. Or play for the Twins :(
tremendousupsidepotential.com - 10/12/2009
Jim Thome wants to return to the White Sox in 2010. Or play for the Twins :(
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A friend brought up a good point recently regarding the sendoff of Jim Thome and Jose Contreras from the South Side: Thome drew far more adoration from the fans and media after the trade, but shouldn't it have been the other way around? Thome is one of the best power hitters of his era and ...
Thome hoping to return to Sox after postseason run with Dodgers
blogs.suntimes.com - 10/11/2009
Thome hoping to return to Sox after postseason run with Dodgers
— blogs.suntimes.com — ST. LOUIS -- Jim Thome was one of the first players to emerge from the clubhouse and into the visiting dugout at Busch Stadium on Saturday. Thome was decked out in Dodger blue. It all looked so wrong. And it... (more) Thome hoping to return to Sox after postseason run with ...

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Ex-Sox Playing Postseason Part, While Rather Insignificant
talkingchicagobaseball.com - 10/9/2009
Ex-Sox Playing Postseason Part, While Rather Insignificant
— talkingchicagobaseball.com — The White Sox decided on September 1st that Jim Thome and Jose Contreras were not going to help the White Sox make a postseason run. So they decided to dump them (and cash) off to the Dodgers and Rockies respectively for minor leaguers who may or may not e ver see the bigs. But the White Sox ... (more) Ex-Sox Playing Postseason Part, While Rather Insignificant

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Jim Thome wants to return to the White Sox in 2010. Or play for the Twins :(
Full of Sports — A friend brought up a good point recently regarding the sendoff of Jim Thome and Jose Contreras from the South Side: Thome drew far more adoration from the fans and media after the trade, but shouldn't it have been the other way around? Thome is one of the best power hitters of his era and ... rexjaybels posted 5 hours ago from tremendousupsidepotential.com Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: MLB, Jim Thome, Jose Contreras, Minnesota Twins, Chicago White Sox, Scott Podsednik, Kenny Williams

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Midwest Sports Fans — ... of links for you, prepared as I watch a pretty damn good Monday night game so far between the Dolphins and Jets. Sports: Prince Fielder has his own song — (YouTube, Prote-J) Urban Meyer and Florida’s SEC West curse – (SEC Rivals) Athletes, political figures make mustache finals — (MoonDog) Which Cubs/ White Sox were the best/worst in 2009? — (NQTC) Jim Thome wants to return to the White Sox…or the Twins — (Tremendous ...

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Not Qualified To Comment — ... It’s either real good or real bad news for White Sox fans.  Thome wants to play on the South Side or…in Minny.  Yikes. [Tremendous Upside Potential] ...

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