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Aug. 24, 2004 / 8:22 PM

White Sox's Ordonez out for season

DETROIT, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Magglio Ordonez of the Chicago White Sox will be out for the rest of the season because of a chronic left knee injury.

Ordonez, who has been sidelined since July 22 with a bone marrow condition, played in just 52 games this season. That mark the fewest numbers of games he has played in since a late-season callup back in 1997.

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White Sox Manager Kenny Williams reconfirmed Tuesday that Ordonez is not expected back this season.

Ordonez batted .292 with nine homers and 37 RBI to end his 2004 campaign.

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