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Article: White Sox Jump Out to a Solid Start; Clemens Exits After 2 Innings, Three Runs
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- The Washington Post
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- October 24, 2005
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White Sox 5, Astros 3
Reprinted from yesterday's late editions
The damp, cool air that whipped off Lake Michigan and into the
bowl of U.S. Cellular Field, as the first World Series game in the
Windy City in 46 years played out Saturday night, brought an old
familiar feeling to these parts. Baseball in late October has a
feeling like no other, and it must have felt this way in 1959, the
year the Chicago White Sox last played in the Fall Classic, and in
1917, the last year they won it.
The chill conjured warm memories for the faithful here, but for a
43-year-old legend of a pitcher who went to the mound for the
opposition, the chill penetrated the skin and latched on to an aching
muscle, and ...