Sale suspended five days for uniform outburst

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The Chicago White Sox have suspended staff ace Chris Sale five days after his reported dispute over the team’s uniforms for Saturday’s game.

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In announcing the suspension Sunday, the White Sox acknowledged that Sale is being disciplined in part for “destroying team equipment.”

“Chris has been suspended for violating team rules, for insubordination and for …

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