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Paul Sullivan: Time for a Chicago White Sox do-over — and don’t sleep on their playoff chances despite ‘stuff’ happening

CHICAGO — The do-over began Tuesday night at Guaranteed Rate Field. If the Chicago White Sox are going to save this hazy, crazy season, the players realized at 5 p.m. they were on their own. They responded by beating the lowly Kansas City Royals, who proved to be even more defensively inept than the Sox. Lance Lynn took the mound Wednesday afternoon in the rubber match, hoping to give the Sox ...
Chicago White Sox general manager Rick Hahn speaks to the media before a game against the Royals on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022, at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago.

CHICAGO — The do-over began Tuesday night at Guaranteed Rate Field.

If the Chicago White Sox are going to save this hazy, crazy season, the players realized at 5 p.m. they were on their own.

They responded by beating the lowly Kansas City Royals, who proved to be even more defensively inept than the Sox.

Lance Lynn took the mound Wednesday afternoon in the rubber match, hoping to give the Sox back-to-back series wins against the two worst teams in the American League, which would put them two games over .500.

After the nonstop debate over what

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