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Paul Sullivan: Nicky Delmonico reignites never-ending war between Cubs and White Sox fans

Nicky Delmonico ingratiated himself to White Sox fans Saturday at SoxFest by declaring Cubs fans the most annoying in baseball.

A young Sox fan posed the clickbait question during a Q&A session, and Delmonico responded "Cubs fans" like hitting a batting practice fastball.

It was a veteran move by a young outfielder. Delmonico knows his audience, and teammates Yolmer Sanchez and Tim Anderson quickly agreed with the sentiment.

Delmonico then doubled down by telling Sox fans: "Whenever the Cubs play (in) our home you all have got to literally give them hell."

We'll see whether Delmonico's plea is taken to heart by

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