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White Sox’s John Schriffen has unfortunate gaffe while saying ‘retired’ during broadcast

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Chicago White Sox announcer John Schriffen made a regrettable error on Tuesday night while calling a routine play between the Sox and Houston Astros. As Jose Altuve popped out to center field, Schriffen was on the call. While he meant to say that Altuve had been “retired,” he instead used an outdated word for people…