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COPYRIGHT 2005 South Florida Sun-Sentinal
Byline: Craig Barnes
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. _ Most were expecting a grand entrance. They anticipated a limousine bringing Sammy Sosa to Fort Lauderdale Stadium for his first workout.
He arrived at 9:38 a.m. in his Range Rover and met with manager Lee Mazzilli. At 10:08, he stepped onto the field.
There was excitement in the air, but considerably less fanfare.
"It wasn't a circus," Mazzilli said, "but it was a little bit different atmosphere. It was good exposure for our team. It was great for the young kids to see what it is like."
Sosa's press conference was early, not four hours late as when Reggie...
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