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Captain rejoins a righted ship

Konerko back where he belongs, with White Sox, who have done everything right so far

Updated: December 8, 2010, 6:18 PM ET
By Jon Greenberg | ESPNChicago.com

Paul Konerko was getting some sun when he thought he saw the light at the end of the tunnel.

"Funny thing," he said on a conference call Wednesday. "I'm down in Mexico lying on a chair looking at the ocean, and I got a text saying they just signed Adam Dunn to a deal. My first thought was it's been a fun 12 years, like it's an either him or me situation. Which in a way, this wears on you day in and day out, I thought at least it's closure to the saga and then I can move on.

"Then ...

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