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Article: White Sox top Red Sox.(Sports)
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- Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
- Article date:
- September 6, 2005
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Byline: JIMMY GOLEN Associated Press
White Sox 5 Red Sox 3
BOSTON - Most of the Chicago White Sox weren't too excited about giving up their Labor Day for a one-day road trip to Boston. For Brandon McCarthy, it was the opportunity of a lifetime.
"I don't have the advantage of picking and choosing things like that," the 22-year-old rookie said after pitching seven shutout innings to beat the Red Sox 5-3 Monday.
McCarthy got the spot start in a reluctantly scheduled makeup of an August rainout and extended his scoreless streak to 142/3 innings.
"To get to throw in Fenway is just fun throughout," he said. "Me and a couple other ...