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Article: White Sox hold off Rays at home to keep hopes alive in ALDS
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- October 6, 2008
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CHICAGO -- Thanks to John Danks and the White Sox, Chicago still
has one team standing.
Danks pitched another big game to save the season and well-
traveled DeWayne Wise delivered a two-run double as the White Sox
beat Tampa Bay 5-3 Sunday, trimming the Rays' lead in their AL
playoff series to 2-1.
Game 4 in the best-of-five matchup is Monday in Chicago, with
Gavin Floyd facing Tampa Bay's Andy Sonnanstine.
Less than 24 hours after the Cubs were swept out of the playoffs
by the Dodgers, dashing Chicago's hopes for a crosstown World
Series, the White Sox avoided elimination before a black-shirted,
white towel-waving crowd of 40,142 in their home park.
Danks, who beat Minnesota 1-0 last ...