SOX

3rd
79-83
7.5

2009

Where they wound up
how many games they won
how far back they finished

CUBS

2nd
83-78
7.5

JERMAINE DYE
Right Field Mainstay

* Sox obtain veteran after losing Ordonez
* Bats .274 for 2005 pennant winners
* World Series MVP: Bats .438 . . .
* . . . hits 1st inning HR in game 1
* Drives in only run of game 4 . . .
* 2006: .315, 44 HRs, 120 RBI's
* .292 with 34 HRs for '08 Central Champs
* 2009: 1st half: .302, 2nd half: .179

Milton Bradley brings poor teammate skills to
Cubs-- what did he learn from his previous 6 teams?
Mark Buehrle pitches Sox into first place with
perfect game-- high water mark for pitcher and team
Cubs disappoint, but Sweet Lou is first manager
since Leo to notch 3 straight seasons over .500
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