Four score and eight years ago, the Chicago White Sox last won a World Series. Five years ago, the New York Yankees won the Subway Series against the Mets and haven't won since. We don't need to tell you which seems like an eternity to George Michael Steinbrenner III. (Full article: 1124 words)

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