White Sox win, force playoff vs. Twins (AP)
Filed Under (MLB News) by admin on 30-09-2008
White Sox win, force playoff vs. Twins (AP)
Alexei Ramirez spread his arms wide, raced around the bases like a little kid and jumped into Paul Konerko’s embrace at home plate. No wonder they were so happy. The White Sox would play one more day. Ramirez set a rookie record with his fourth grand slam of the season, and Chicago beat Detroit 8-2 in a rainout makeup Monday, forcing a one-game tiebreaker against Minnesota for the AL Central title.
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