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Article: White Sox going slow on Konerko.(Paul Konerko)
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- Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)
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- November 22, 2005
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Byline: Dave van Dyck
CHICAGO _ The Chicago White Sox are playing a wait-and-see game of cat-and-mouse with free agent Paul Konerko that may not be resolved until after the annual winter meetings the first full week of December.
While general manager Ken Williams is eager to move on to other phases of restructuring his World Series champion White Sox, he is on hold until he knows whether he needs to find a new first baseman.
"(Konerko and agent Craig Landis) want to go through the (free agent) process and see what people say at the winter meetings," Williams said. "We're trying to walk the line of difficulty in balancing the respect due to him ...