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    Teddy Greenstein: Don't be fooled by the Sammy Sosa on your TV screen

    by Teddy Greenstein, Chicago Tribune May 03, 2018 3 minutes

    You cover Chicago sports long enough, you see some things. Hear some things too.

    This might have been the strangest: Go back to the summer of 2002. The Cubs are a no longer a team, they're solo artists trying to pile up stats while barely acknowledging a temp manager named Bruce Kimm.

    In one corner of the clubhouse, Sammy Sosa plays merengue music. And he plays it loud.

    Sosa has

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