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Article: Can the '91 White Sox win it all? Yesssssssss!
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- August 12, 1991
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You can stop whispering your wishes, Sox fans. Say it out loud
and say it proud: This is our year.
The 1991 Chicago White Sox are a real-life version of the New
York Knights, with an ever-growing number of players taking turns in
the Roy Hobbs role of "The Natural."
Scenes from a charmed summer:
Robin Ventura caps off a wondrous July by sending a Goose Gossage
fastball into the night sky and out of the park, a game-winning grand
slam too corny for any movie. Years from now, half of the Sox fans
in Chicago will claim to have been at this game.
Frank Thomas steps up in his first full year in the majors and
demonstrates the potential to become the first player in White Sox
history to ...