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Article: KONERKO HAS PROVEN HIS WORTH\ WHITE SOX WILL TRY TO KEEP SLUGGER.(Sports)
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- The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
- Article date:
- October 21, 2005
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Byline: Jack Etkin Scripps Howard News Service
The busy work of the off-season awaits, happily on hold for Chicago White Sox general manager Ken Williams until after the World Series. When Williams does begin shaping his club's 2006 roster, he'll tackle a to-do list that begins with first baseman Paul Konerko.
Konerko can file for free agency after the Series, and the combination of his performance in the postseason and a weak free-agent market has only enhanced his value.
"I've made no bones about it," Williams said. "Priority No. 1 when this is all said and done is to try to get him signed."
Last winter, first baseman Richie Sexson ...