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Jose Quintana patiently waiting for tide to turn

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      Doug joined ESPN Chicago in July 2010 and covers the Chicago White Sox for ESPNChicago.com and ESPN Radio 1000.
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CHICAGO -- The shame of it all is that Jose Quintana is known more for being a hard-luck pitcher than he is for being an American League starter with unmatched consistency.

More evidence of his whatever-can-go-wrong-will-go-wrong ways came in Thursday’s 4-2 defeat to the Oakland Athletics when he gave up just one run over seven innings, while his opponent barely scratched out four hits.