The Gang says goodbye to Pito

Talking about José Abreu as if unimportant and already gone from the team with Pito in the room — as Rick Hahn did at his end-of-season press conference — means today’s news shouldn’t come as a shock. But it still does.The stove is hot, and we all just got burned

Since the news of José Abreu signing for three years and $60 million with the Houston Astros, fans have been grieving over the loss of our beloved first baseman. While many knew it was coming, and Rick Hahn has been telegraphing this loss since the end of the season, the Astros picking him up added salt to the freshly-opened wound.

The staff of South Side Sox decided it was best to memorialize Abreu. as we’re forced to say goodbye to…