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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Daryl Van Schouwen

White Sox’ Liam Hendriks makes first appearance of season after bout with cancer

Liam Hendriks of the White Sox reacts as he is acknowledged with his wife, Kristi Hendriks, prior to the game against the Los Angeles Angels at Guaranteed Rate Field. (Getty Images) (Getty)

In the grand scheme of things where cancer and a kids’ game intersect, it did not matter what Liam Hendriks did on the baseball field Monday night.

Forty-five days after his last chemotherapy treatment for stage 4 non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, Hendriks donned a black “Southside” uniform, received a pregame kiss behind home plate from wife Kristi and became a member of the White Sox again.

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