Visa woes mean no Toronto for Ramirez

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MINNEAPOLIS -- White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen continued to insist Wednesday that changing his lineup was not a consideration, even with the offense in a weeklong rut. [link]

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Published 5/1/2008 by Jim at Sox Machine: Chicago White Sox blog
... : Gonzalez notes that Josh Fields was removed in the seventh inning Wednesday night after hurting his leg sliding into second, but said he was fine. Joe Cowley, on the other hand, seems to think Jerry Owens would get the nod of any position player, not even mentioning Fields. If Joe Crede does get a day off on the artificial turf, I'd much rather see Fields in his place. Otherwise, go around the horn: Add in Jermaine Dye, who isn't on track after returning from his groin injury, and that's not looking like a major-league lineup. Fields seems to fit the Sox's needs better ...

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