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Watch Jose Abreu hit his first career home run ... and get the silent treatment

The White Sox signed Cuban slugger Jose Abreu to a $68 million deal back in October, largely because they were impressed with his experience crushing baseballs for his home country.

Abreu showed off that particular skillset stateside Tuesday, launching the first two home runs of his Major League career.

After the first, Abreu was treated to something of an American tradition: the ole' silent treatment prank from teammates Alejandro De Aza and Jose Quintana:

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