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Second baseman Julio Franco and the Chicago White Sox agreed to a $1 million, one-year contract that can earn him an additional $1.5 million in performance bonuses. Franco, 32, hit .289 with 14 home runs and 84 RBIs with the Texas Rangers last season. He has a .300 career average in 12 seasons, and led the AL in 1991 at .341.