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Article: White Sox grab 99th victory, await Red Sox.(Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox)

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October 2, 2005
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Byline: Dave van Dyck

CLEVELAND _ The Chicago White Sox will begin their first second season since 2000 by hosting the World Series champion Boston Red Sox on Tuesday afternoon in the American League Division Series at U.S. Cellular Field.

The White Sox personally made sure of their opponent when they eliminated the Cleveland Indians from wild-card contention Sunday with a 3-1 victory, their league-best 99th of the season. That tied the 1993 team for second most in franchise history.

With an Opening Day victory over Cleveland and the one to close the season, the Sox led wire to wire, though they watched a 15-game lead in the Central Division ...

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