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GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) \u2014 Lenyn Sosa is coming off the best of his four seasons with the Chicago White Sox. And his future is murky at the moment.<\/p>\n

Sosa led Chicago with a career-high 22 homers and 75 RBIs in 140 games last year. But the rebuilding White Sox signed Munetaka Murakami<\/a> in the offseason, creating a logjam in their infield.<\/p>\n

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