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This Day In Baseball History: December 3rd 
SOX1FAN | by Administrator | Wed, Dec 3
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In 1974, the White Sox obtained catcher Jim Essian from the Braves in exchange for first baseman Richie Allen.
In 1993, the Phillies traded World Series goat, closer Mitch Williams, to the Astros for pitchers Doug Jones and Jeff Juden.
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