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Chicago White Sox fans react to former star Jose Abreu revealing how dysfunctional team was in 2022: He deserved better F*** this guy
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José Abreu talks about a potential White Sox return for the 2023 season
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In booming marketplace for Cuban players, Puig's tale far from unique - Los Angeles Times
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The White Sox Add to Their Cuban Connection - The New York Times
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Pillar to Post: CUBA SEGMENT 41 / AMAZING STORIES OF CUBAN BASEBALL PLAYER DEFECTIONS.
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10 amazing José Abreu stats from career with White Sox – NBC Sports Chicago
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M.L.B.'s Cuba Trip to Include Jose Abreu, Star Who Defected - The New York Times
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MLB, Players Association on tour of Cuba
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M.L.B.'s Cuba Trip to Include Jose Abreu, Star Who Defected - The New York Times
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Jose Abreu provides glimpse behind Cuban baseball's curtain
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White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu, Mets starter Jacob deGrom resounding winners of Rookie of the Year - Sports Illustrated
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When Houston Astros first baseman Jose Abreu blasted a lifestyle magazine for false narrative of his defection
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White Sox's Jose Abreu thought he would drown defecting from Cuba - Sports Illustrated