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Article: White Sox earn Labor Day bonus.(Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers)
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- Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)
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- September 5, 2005
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Byline: Dave van Dyck
BOSTON _ The blue skies and relatively cool air of Boston brought a touch of autumn, and the green lawn of Fenway Park had a definite feeling of fall baseball.
It may have been an unwanted Labor Day makeup date, but this was not one of those White Sox games against the Detroit Tigers. This one was against the 2004 World Series champion Red Sox, who have their eyes on repeating. The 70-degree day and the largest regular-season crowd in Boston (35,673) since 1990 cast it as a playoff preview.
The White Sox also have designs on winning the World Series, and they realize the road could go through Boston. And thanks to their 5-3 ...