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In 1990, Sosa batted. 233 with 15 home runs, 70 runs batted in, 10 triples, and 32 stolen bases.
In 1992, Sosa batted. 261 with 33 home runs with 93 RBIs.
Sosa continued his success with the Cubs in 1996 as he batted. 273 with 40 home runs and 100 RBIs.
Despite hitting 36 home runs with 119 RBIs, Sosa batted just. 251.
He had three seasons with at least 100 runs batted in, and four with 30 or more home runs-including the legendary season, when he hit 50 to finish 4th in the major leagues behind Ken Griffey, Jr., Sammy Sosa, and Mark McGwire, who set the home run record that season.

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* Hajek, A. and Hartmann, S. ( 2010 ): " Bayesian Epistemology ", in: Dancy, J., Sosa, E., Steup, M.
Sammy Sosa was the captain of the Chicago Cubs during his tenure with the team.
After the retirement of Sandberg and the trade of Dunston, the Cubs had holes to fill and the signing of Henry Rodriguez, known affectionately at " H-Rod " to bat cleanup provided protection for Sammy Sosa in the lineup, as Rodriguez slugged 31 round-trippers in his first season in Chicago.
The Cubs were swamped by media attention in 1998, and the team's two biggest headliners were Sosa and rookie flamethrower Kerry Wood.
Sosa caught fire in June, hitting a major league record 20 home runs in the month, and his home run race with Cardinals slugger Mark McGwire transformed the pair into international superstars in a matter of weeks.
On a positive note, the home run chase between Sosa, McGwire and Ken Griffey, Jr. helped professional baseball to bring in a new crop of fans as well as bringing back some fans who had been disillusioned by the 1994 strike.
Sosa had perhaps his finest season and Jon Lieber led the staff with a 20 win season.
Despite the fact that the Cubs had won 89 games, this fallout was decidedly unlovable, as the Cubs traded superstar Sammy Sosa after he had left the season's final game early and then lied about it publicly.
In recent times, some epistemologists ( Sosa, Greco, Kvanvig, Zagzebski ) have argued that epistemology should evaluate people's properties ( i. e., intellectual virtues ) and not just the properties of propositions or propositional mental attitudes.
Sammy Sosa tied Greenberg's mark in 1998.
He matched what was then the single-season home run record by a right-handed batter, ( Jimmy Foxx, 1932 ); the mark would stand for 66 years until it was broken by Sammy Sosa and Mark McGwire.
* Sosa, Ernest ( 1991 ) " Reliabilism and Intellectual Virtue ," in E. Sosa, Knowledge In Perspective, Cambridge Press, pp. 131 – 145.
* 2010 – The 2009 Honduran constitutional crisis ends when Porfirio Lobo Sosa becomes the new President of Honduras.
* 1935 – Mercedes Sosa, Argentine singer and activist ( d. 2009 )
On August 15, Thome hit 599th and 600th homerun at Comerica Park to become the eighth player in Major League history to hit 600 homeruns, joining Babe Ruth, Willie Mays, Hank Aaron, Barry Bonds, Sammy Sosa, Ken Griffey Jr., and Alex Rodriguez.
In the aftermath, a second lieutenant ( Ricardo Massaferro ), a sergeant ( Víctor Sanabria ) and ten soldiers ( Antonio Arrieta, Heriberto Ávalos, José Coronel, Dante Salvatierra, Ismael Sánchez, Tomás Sánchez, Edmundo Sosa, Marcelino Torantes, Alberto Villalba and Hermindo Luna ) were killed and several wounded ; the Montoneros lost 16 men in the fighting and mop-up operations that night.

Sosa and with
In 2003, he was part of an advertising campaign for Armour hot dogs with MLB players Ken Griffey, Jr., Derek Jeter, and Sammy Sosa.
Sosa played with four Major League Baseball teams over his career which spanned from 1989 – 2007.
After three seasons with the Chicago White Sox, Sosa became a member of the Chicago Cubs in 1992 and subsequently became one of the league's best hitters.
Sosa finished his career with brief stints with the Baltimore Orioles and the Texas Rangers.
Sosa made his major league debut on June 16, 1989, with the Texas Rangers, and he hit first career home run off Roger Clemens.
Sosa ended the season with 66 ( still a team record ), behind McGwire's 70.
Sosa wore the iconic # 21 with the Cubs in honor of his childhood idol Roberto Clemente Also in 1998, Sosa's 416 total bases were the most in a single season since Stan Musial's 429 in.
Sosa was honored with a ticker-tape parade in his honor in New York City, and he was invited to be a guest at US President Bill Clinton's 1999 State of the Union Address.
Sosa once again led the league in home runs with 49 in.
Sammy Sosa had three 60 + home run seasons with the Cubs (' 98, ' 99, & ' 01 )
Sosa finished the season with 40 home runs, and he hit two more in the 2003 NLCS against the Florida Marlins, but overall, the Cubs lost the series in seven games.
In May, Sosa suffered an odd injury while sitting next to his locker chatting with reporters before a game in San Diego's PETCO Park.
Sosa in spring training with the Orioles in 2005.

Sosa and 8
The Cubs did come back, with a dramatic two-run home run by Sammy Sosa in the bottom of the ninth to tie the game, but the Marlins won the game in 11 innings 9 – 8.
His first game-winning hit occurred on May 5 with a 2-out double just out of the reach of a chasing Andruw Jones in the bottom of the 14th inning off Jorge Sosa to defeat the Atlanta Braves, 8 – 7.
On September 14, 2009, the station rescheduled Fox 35 Morning News to 5-8: 30 a. m. and launched an extension of the newscast called Good Day ( marking a return of the brand after 7 years ), running weekdays from 8: 30-10 a. m., anchored by Christine van Blokland, Jacquie Sosa, Amy Kaufeldt, and Heidi Hatch.
On June 8, after pitching eight shutout innings, Sosa became the first Mets pitcher in team history to win six of his first seven starts with the team.
On September 8, 2009, the Nationals released Sosa.

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On June 21, 1989, Clemens surrendered the first of 609 home runs in the career of Sammy Sosa.
In 1998, Sosa and Mark McGwire achieved national fame for their home run-hitting prowess in pursuit of Roger Maris ' home run record.
With the Rangers, Sosa hit his 600th career home run to become the fifth player in MLB history to reach the milestone.
Sosa is the only player to have hit 60 or more home runs in a single season three times.
Sosa started the 1991 season by hitting 2 home runs and driving in 5 runs.
It was in this season that both Sosa and Mark McGwire were involved in the " home run record chase ", when both players ' prowess for hitting home runs drew national attention as they attempted to pass Roger Maris ' single season home run mark of 61 home runs that had stood since.
Sosa's performance in the month of June, during which Sosa belted 20 home runs, knocked in 47 runs, and posted an. 842 slugging percentage, was one of the greatest offensive outbursts in major league history.
In the season, Sosa hit 63 home runs, again trailing Mark McGwire who hit 65.

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