Bill Dedman - Sammy Sosa grew up without a father in the back of a converted public hospital in San ...

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Sammy Sosa grew up without a father in the back of a converted public hospital in San Pedro de Macoris, a dusty seaside town in the Dominican Republic. His father, Juan Montero, died when Sosa was 5.

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Sammy Sosa wuchs ohne Vater in einem umgebauten öffentlichen Krankenhaus in San Pedro de Macoris, einer staubigen Küstenstadt in der Dominikanischen Republik, auf. Sein Vater Juan Montero starb, als Sosa 5 Jahre alt war.

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