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Paul Sullivan: 2 unsolved mysteries of the strangest week in White Sox history could have answers soon

CHICAGO — The two biggest mysteries of the strangest week in Chicago White Sox history might have been answered. How did two women get shot in the left-field bleachers at Guaranteed Rate Field? And who will replace fired executives Ken Williams and Rick Hahn? The two mysteries are unrelated, though they share some of the usual attributes of a Sox news story, which typically are more ridiculous ...
Police officers stand outside Guaranteed Rate Field before a game between the White Sox and Athletics on Saturday.

CHICAGO — The two biggest mysteries of the strangest week in Chicago White Sox history might have been answered.

How did two women get shot in the left-field bleachers at Guaranteed Rate Field? And who will replace fired executives Ken Williams and Rick Hahn?

The two mysteries are unrelated, though they share some of the usual attributes of a Sox news story, which typically are more ridiculous than what meets the eye.

We’ll start with the shooting, a serious issue that became comical thanks to a wild theory emanating from the Sox front office that the bullet that hit the two women might have come from outside the ballpark. Chicago police interim Supt. Fred Waller basically dismissed that

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