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All-Star Castro gives Cubs hope on the horizon; White Sox facing key stretch

Updated: July 3, 2011, 7:45 PM ET
By Jon Greenberg | ESPNChicago.com

CHICAGO -- I don't know if Jim Hendry or Josh Byrnes or Todd Ricketts will be the Cubs' general manager in two years.

I don't know if Ozzie Guillen or Cito Gaston or Steve Stone will be managing the White Sox in 2012.

I don't know if the Cubs will win a World Series before they win a coveted BP Crosstown Cup.

One thing I do know is that thanks to Starlin Castro, Jose Serra has a job for life.

Serra is the Cubs' director of Latin American scouting and he's probably ...

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