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Sosa and became
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.
By playing for the 2005 Orioles alongside fellow 500-home-run batter Rafael Palmeiro, Sosa and Palmeiro became the first 500 home run club members in history to play together on the same team after reaching the 500 home run plateau.
In Argentina Mercedes Sosa became a prominent exponent of the musical style in the 1960s, although her first album was recorded in 1959.
Traditional folk music became increasingly important during the protest movement against the military dictatorship and the community divisions of the 1970s, with artists like Mercedes Sosa and Atahualpa Yupanqui, contributing to the development of nueva canción.
In the 1920s, areas of the borough became a magnet for artists and intellectuals after being promoted by Francisco Sosa.
Mario Morales became " El Quijote " ( was better known by his nickname than by his real name ), José Sosa " El Galgo " ( The Greyhound ), Angel " Cachorro " Santiago " El Orgullo del Caserio " ( The Pride of the Housing Projects ), Hector " El Mago " Blondet ( The Magician ), Rolando Frazier " El Principe " ( The Prince ), Mario Butler " El Expreso Panameño " ( The Panamanian Express ), Ruben Rodriguez " Sharp Shooter ", and Martín Ansa got the nickname " El Señor " from Morales.
With her roots in Argentine folk music, Sosa became one of the preeminent exponents of nueva canción.
In the ensuing years, the club had irregular results, and became known mostly as the breeding ground for strikers such as Martín Palermo, Luciano Galletti, Bernardo Romeo, Ernesto Farías and Mariano Pavone, as well as other quality players such as José Ernesto Sosa and Pablo Piatti.
In September 2008, Dominican model Arlenis Sosa became the spokesmodel for the brand.
Sosa eventually became the NL MVP that season, even though Mark McGwire finished with 4 more home runs.
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.

Sosa and only
Furthermore, Sosa is one of only two National League players to ever reach 160 RBIs in a season, a milestone he reached in 2001.
Sosa is the only player to have hit 60 or more home runs in a single season three times.
Sosa stated that he had accidentally used the corked bat, which he claimed he only used during batting practice.
In 1998, Henderson and Valenzuela were gone, but newly acquired ( from the 1997 World Series champion Florida Marlins ) pitcher Kevin Brown had a sensational year ( his only one with the Padres ) and outfielder / slugger Greg Vaughn bounced back after a poor 1997 season and hit 50 home runs ( overlooked in that season of the Mark McGwire-Sammy Sosa race ).
* April 4 – Sammy Sosa hits his 500th career home run off Cincinnati Reds pitcher Scott Sullivan in the seventh inning at Great American Ball Park, becoming only the 18th player in Major League Baseball history to hit 500 or more home runs, as well as the first Hispanic to do so.
His 49 home runs were a Dodgers single-season record, but only tied for 4th in the league, behind Barry Bonds, Sammy Sosa, and Luis González.
Notable card in this set is Sammy Sosa, Donruss was the only company to release a licensed major league baseball card of him in 1989.
He walked none and allowed only two hits, both to Sammy Sosa.
* 85 extra-base hits or more for four consecutive years, something only 2 other players -- Lou Gehrig ( 5 ) and Sammy Sosa ( 4 )-- have ever done.
The only U. S. Supreme Court case directly addressing the ATS is the 2004 case Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain.
When the U. S. was unable to secure Alvarez's extradition, it paid Sosa, a Mexican national, to kidnap Alvarez and bring him into the U. S. Alvarez claimed that his " arrest " by Sosa was arbitrary because the warrant for his arrest only authorized his arrest within the U. S. The U. S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that Alvarez's abduction constituted arbitrary arrest in violation of international law.
Philosophers in moral theory and rhetoric had taken defeasibility largely for granted when American epistemologists rediscovered Wittgenstein's thinking on the subject: John Ladd, Roderick Chisholm, Roderick Firth, Ernest Sosa, Robert Nozick, and John L. Pollock all began writing with new conviction about how appearance as red was only a defeasible reason for believing something to be red.
The only other two hits Sosa recorded that season were also home runs.
On July 17, Sosa returned from the DL to pitch well in a start against the San Diego Padres, giving up only 2 runs in 6 innings pitched.

Sosa and fifth
With the Rangers, Sosa hit his 600th career home run to become the fifth player in MLB history to reach the milestone.
Once again, in the fifth with a man on, Jackson connected on the first pitch off Elias Sosa to make the score 7 – 3.

Sosa and man
Cubs right fielder Sammy Sosa missed the cut-off man, allowing Lowell to move up to second base.
The death of the New Governor, a change of position decided in Spain, Lope de Sosa, in 1520 before even landing and taking possession, the expeditions with military garrisons after from Panamá and Nata, to reduce the " disorders " promoted by Francisco Hernández de Córdoba, a. k. a. Francisco Fernández de Córdoba, the diversion from New Governor of Castilla del Oro since 1526, now, more or less Panamá, Pedro de los Ríos, getting a nomination for himself as a new Governor of Nicaragua in 1527 tell us about the utmost energy of this Spanish " converso " family background man, already approaching his nineties.
The film tells the story of a young man, Pedro Rojas ( Roberto Sosa ) starting his career as a Highway Patrolman in the rural north.
But once they disembarked in the port of Acapulco, instead of delivering her to the Marquis, the merchant sold her as a slave to the Pueblan man Miguel de Sosa for ten times the price that the viceroy had promised for her.
Meanwhile, Tommy goes to Jamaica with Ox, and kills Sosa, the son of a drug lord there, at a stoplight while dressed as a homeless man, as a favor to Ox.

Sosa and history
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.
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.
On April 26, 2007, Sosa made history by hitting a home run in his 45th major league ballpark.

Sosa and following
The following day he got his first hit in the 13th inning of a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers off relief pitcher Elías Sosa.
The team was in transition following the departure of Sosa and the sales of Boselli, right back Marcos Angeleri, and other key players.
In 1998, the teams were connected by the Mark McGwire-Sammy Sosa home run race, credited by many with revitalizing the sport following the players ' strike which cancelled the 1994 World Series and the first part of the 1995 season.
Aerolíneas Sosa operates services to the following scheduled domestic destinations ( at January 2010 ):
The Aerolíneas Sosa fleet includes the following aircraft:
Sosa continued to pitch well in his games following his debut.
Sosa performed well early on in this new role, posting a 1. 69 ERA in the first 16 innings following his move to the bullpen.

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