A little late but with all his hair, Manny Ramirez has finally joined his new team. The controversial and colorful slugger arrived at Progressive Field on Tuesday for his first day with the Chicago White Sox, who claimed the 12-time All-Star on waivers this week to help their AL playoff push. Ramirez walked into the ballpark at 3:15 p.m., entering from the Indians players' parking lot, where he…

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Chicago White Sox outfielder Andruw Jones says he wants to play five more seasons and believes he can be more than a part-time player. Jones, 33, is a 15-year major league veteran with 406 lifetime home runs who has gone from star center fielder to backup in recent years. He figures to lose more at-bats with the arrival of Manny Ramirez. "Everybody says he's getting old or he's losing it," Jones told MLB.com Sunday . "There are things you have to work on and try to get yourself more consistent.

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By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer

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Manny Ramirez helped the Boston Red Sox win the World Series in 2004 and 2007. He powered the Los Angeles Dodgers to the NL West title two years ago with a stellar run at the plate. The Chicago White Sox are hoping he has one more playoff push left. Ramirez is expected to join the White Sox on Monday, giving the fading playoff contenders a big boost during a key 10-game road trip.

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The Chicago White Sox gave The Big Hurt a big honor on Sunday, retiring Frank Thomas' number before their game against the New York Yankees. Thomas fought back tears during an emotional ceremony that included fireworks and several of his former teammates. He thanked the organization and the city, saying "you can only dream of something like this" as his voice cracked.

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CC Sabathia has picked up the Yankees several times this season with dominant performances on the mound. This time, New York's bruising lineup did most of the work. Sabathia became the majors' first 18-game winner, Marcus Thames hit two of New York's four homers and the Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 12-9 on Saturday night.

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White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen heard the sellout crowd roar during the national anthem, and knew he was in for a fun night. "If you don't get motivated with that," he said with a grin, "then you won't be ready for any game." Guillen's team sure looked ready, getting off to a fast start in a 9-4 victory over the New York Yankees on Friday.

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The local headlines blare almost daily with new details about their impending split. Court documents are rife with he said, she said disagreements and details of lavish personal spending. Yet around the Los Angeles Dodgers' clubhouse, the ugly split of Frank and Jamie McCourt barely registers a blip.

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The Manny Watch is on for Chicago's South Side. Manny Ramirez was placed on waivers by the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the White Sox were awarded the claim that gives them exclusive bargaining rights for the slugger, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press on Friday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the waiver-wire process is confidential.

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The Dodgers must decide whether they really want to trade Manny Ramirez, and then he negotiates.

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