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• This Day in Braves History: Julio Franco becomes second oldest player to homer in a gamePhoto by George Gojkovich/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1975 - The Atlanta Braves trade holdout first baseman Dick Allen and catcher Johnny Oates to the Phillies for catcher Jim Essian, outfielder Barry Bonnell and cash. Allen refused to report to the Braves after he was acquired in an off-season deal with the White Sox. 2005 - Julio Franco records three hits including his first h...2024See also Julio Franco breaking news today
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• Today in White Sox History: May 1An organist MVP? Well, Bill Veeck thought so, thus 45 years ago today was Nancy Faust Day. | Chicago Tribune Our favorite team legend gets her first Day 1901 In the dead ball era, homers were sparse. In fact, the White Sox went their first four official American League games without one. But on this day, the offense exploded by banging out 16 hits to bury Detroit, 19-9. The onslaught mark...2024Continue with White Sox news today
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• Today in White Sox History: April 26Hitting machine Dick Allen had his first White Sox walk-off home run on this day, 52 years ago. It wouldn’t be his last. Dick Allen takes his first hero turn on the South Side 1925 The White Sox forfeited a game to Cleveland. It happened in front of a Comiskey Park-record crowd of 44,000 fans. So many fans were at the game that owner Charles Comiskey allowed them on the field, behind rope...2024Continue with White Sox headline news
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• Today in White Sox History: April 18With five saves in Chicago’s record-setting eight-game win streak to start 1982, Salomé Barojas was a major bright spot for the season. The South Siders can’t stop winning 1907 The White Sox Home Opener started off inauspiciously, as the World Champions pennant was raised — and the pole flying it fell over! However, the game went more smoothly, in front of 10,000 fans at South Side Park. ...2024See also White Sox news
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• Today in White Sox History: April 12Billy Sullivan in 1910, after a year of managing the White Sox had taken its toll. | Chicago Sun-Times/Chicago Daily News collection/Chicago History Museum/Getty Images The South Siders pivot to a second choice as manager — two days before the start of the regular season 1909 After weeks of begging Fielder Jones to come back and manage the White Sox for another year, Charles Comiskey hire...2024Click for news about White Sox news today
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• The most colorful hobby box I've ever opened, part 1All right, welcome to my 2024 Heritage box break. This is the first hobby box I have purchased since 2011 when I bought a box of Allen & Ginter for the third year in a row. After that I went into box-breaking rehab and have done quite well, except for falling off the wagon ... right now.I don't buy hobby boxes these days for a lot of reasons, but one of the big ones occurring to me now is I ...2024Visit the page Yordan Alvarez breaking news
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• This Day in Braves History: Julio Franco becomes second oldest player to homer in a game
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• Vote for the 2024 South Side Sox White Sox Hall of Fame!Jack McDowell came the closest to being elected, without topping the 75% threshhold, in our last Hall of Fame election. | Otto Greule Jr/Allsport/Getty Images Let’s immortalize our sixth class of the best South Siders of all time Once upon a time, the Chicago White Sox had a team Hall of Fame — until they decided to put it in mothballs, in favor of an extended gift shop. Now the Sox have ...2024See more Jack McDowell injury
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• This Day in Braves History: Babe Ruth signs with the Boston BravesBraves Franchise History 1935 - Babe Ruth signs a contract with the Boston Braves. Ruth will serve as a player, coach and team vice president. MLB History 1901 - The National League Rules Committee declares that all foul balls will count as strikes, except after two strikes. The American League will not adopt this rule for several more years. 1907 - The New York Highlanders acquire catcher Branc...2024See also Babe Ruth injury status
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• Today in White Sox History: February 13He’d end up making a bigger impact in the Mexican League, but on this day 19 years ago Jerry Owens arrived on the South Side. A speedster comes and goes, pretty quickly 1968 The White Sox traded shortstop Ron Hansen and pitchers Dennis Higgins and Steve Jones to Washington for infielder Tim Cullen and pitchers Bob Priddy and Buster Narum. (On August 2, the Senators would flip Hansen back ...2024Visit the page White Sox availability report
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• Today in White Sox History: December 7The White Sox acquired the Bullet as part of two separate trades with the Expos on this day, 39 years ago. | Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images Two separate, same-day, winning deals with the Expos 1984 It was a small move, but a successful one: The White Sox sent Vance Law to Montreal for relief pitcher Bob James. “Bullet” would come of age in 1985, with 32 saves and a 2.13 ERA. He’d ...2023Check it out White Sox injury report
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• Today in White Sox History: December 2Bobby Jenks did not have a great final season for the White Sox in 2010, but made his final day with the team a memorable one: two saves in this doubleheader sweep at Boston. | Michael Ivins/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images Bye-bye, Bobby 1937 It was a deal met with outrage from Detroit fans, as the Tigers sent outfielder Gee Walker, catcher Mike Tresh and third baseman Marv Owen to the White ...2023See more White Sox injury report
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• What can be learned from White Sox history?Figure out a way to bring these two guys back to life, and all shall be well. The history of the inglorious season of 1970, that is The White Sox of 1970 have been ingloriously brought to the fore by the White Sox of 2023, as 101 losses is the most for the team since that dreaded 1970 record-setter. But while there is very little hope that the current powers-that-be in Bridgeport can keep...2023See more articles White Sox injuries
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• Today in White Sox History: September 14Despite 14 Ks and 15 IP, Saul Rogovin couldn’t buy a win on this day, 71 years ago. Another long game vs. the Red Sox 1952 In a 17-inning game in Chicago, Sox pitcher Saul Rogovin struck out 14 Red Sox in 15 innings of work. But it was Luis Aloma who got the decision, as the White Sox won, 4-3, thanks to a single by Rocky Krsnich. It was the first game of a doubleheader; the nightcap was...2023Read about White Sox injury report
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• Baseball history unpacked, September 11Happy birthday, Andrew Cashner! | William DeShazer/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources, a little bit cheesy but nicely displayed. A busy day in baseball history! On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at base...2023Check it out Andrew Cashner injury
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• 1971As a known enthusiast for the 1970s, I've got the history of the decade down pretty well.I didn't follow the news much during that decade -- I was just a kid -- but a lot of what happened was around me, on the TV here and there, the gas lines and the peace talks and the disco scene. I was aware of what happened in the back half of the decade more than the front half. The first part, I d...2023Click for news about Steve Garvey injuries
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"But here is a list of the winners, each total, and margin of victory: Team 1983 White Sox, 65%, +73 votes/51%2005 Moment Paul Konerko’s Game 2 World Series grand slam, 33%, +9 votes/5%Home Run Paul Konerko’s Game 2 World Series grand slam, 38%, +35 votes/23%Nickname Old Aches and Pains, 28%, +6 votes/4%Oddity Minnie Miñoso batting in his 50s, 36%, +10 votes/14%Multiple-Homer Game Dick Allen’s 2 inside-the-park HR in 1972, 44%, +29 votes/20%Broadcaster Hawk Harrelson, 34%, +18 votes/12% For the second straight ballot, the winner of the 2005 Moment was the same as the Home Run winner — last time out it was the Scott Podsednik walk-off." - 2023
"had taken a 1-0 lead in the second inning on a home run by Dick Allen, and Juan Marichal started and threw three scoreless innings, allowing just one A." - 2022
"1972 White Sox slugger Dick Allen made history again." - 2021
"2022 Golden Days Era Committee Candidate: Dick Allen" - 2020
"Dick Allen, the oft-maligned superstar, played angry - understandably" - 2018
"Dick Allen, James Grant, Kenny Lofton, Eddie Murray and J." - 2017
"In December, 2014 Dick Allen missed being elected to the Hall of Fame by one Veterans Committee vote." - 2015
"If he does in fact win, Donaldson will become the first AL player since 1972 (Dick Allen) to earn the award after being traded in the offseason, per ESPN's Buster Olney." - 2014
"Tony Oliva and Dick Allen came the closest, each receiving 11 of 16 votes, one shy of the 75 percent needed for election."
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• Today in White Sox History: March 30On this day 46 years ago, Pablo Torrealba came to the White Sox, at a pretty steep cost. | Topps A bad trade that helped doom the 1978 club 1970 In a swap of arms, the White Sox deal Jerry Nyman to San Diego for Tommie Sisk. Both players would throw their last in the majors in 1970, with Nyman making two starts (15.19 ERA, -0.4 WAR). Sisk did a lot of damage quickly, throwing 17 (1-1, 5.4...2024See more articles White Sox contract
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• Today in White Sox History: February 27After another frustrating Hall of Fame vote in 1990, Nellie Fox was unable to trot home to Cooperstown quite yet. | James Drake/Getty Images The Mighty Mite is forced to wait for his immortality 1973 Coming off of his 1972 MVP season, Dick Allen signs a three-year, $750,000 contract with the White Sox, making him the highest-paid player in baseball. While contract details for early baseba...2024Continue with White Sox
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• This Day in Braves History: Babe Ruth signs with the Boston Braves
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• Today in White Sox History: December 7
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Nick Markakis to a four-year dealPhoto by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1963 - The Milwaukee Braves acquire outfielder Felipe Alou, catcher Ed Bailey, pitcher Ernie Bowman and infielder Ernie Bowman from the Giants in exchange for catcher Del Crandell and pitchers Bob Hendley and Bob Shaw. 1974 - The Braves send catcher Jim Essian to the White Sox in exchange for Dick Allen and cash. Allen refuse...2023See more articles Nick Markakis contract
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• Today in White Sox History: April 26
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• Another five enter the South Side Sox White Sox Hall of Fame!Jack McDowell leads our latest White Sox Hall of Fame class. Jack McDowell, Ray Schalk, Sherm Lollar, Magglio Ordoñez and Gary Peters join the ranks of immortals. For the third time in six elections, five players have made our South Side Sox White Sox Hall of Fame. Oddly, each of the big classes have come in even years: 2020, 2022 and 2024. This year, Jack McDowell (88.3%), Ray Schalk (83...2024Visit the page Jack McDowell statistics
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• This Day in Braves History: Babe Ruth signs with the Boston Braves
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• Today in White Sox History: November 15Some 15 years before leaving the White Sox, GM Harry Grabiner [left] surveys Comiskey Park with one of his former players, Billy Sullivan. A long, long, long GM tenure ends 1945 Harry Grabiner, the longest-tenured executive in White Sox history and certainly one of the longest-running employees overall, resigned as GM of the club. While not really formally holding a GM title, Grabiner had...2023Continue with White Sox scores
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• Today in White Sox History: August 23Choking up, slapping singles, selling out for contact ... the Nellie Fox way is no longer a part of baseball. But on this day 65 years ago, a jaw-dropping MLB record was established by the second sacker. | James Drake/Getty Images Nellie Fox, he’s everywhere 1906 The Sox beat Washington, 4-1, for their 19th straight win, a franchise record that still stands. Roy Patterson picked up the wi...2023Read about White Sox statistics
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• Today in White Sox History: August 11This elf managed to avoid getting beat up by the White Sox manager. When your manager attacks an elf, you know it’s gonna be a weird day 1912 Future Hall of Fame catcher Ray Schalk made his major-league debut after being acquired from Milwaukee on August 9. He’d wind up leading the league in games caught in a season seven times. 1941 In the first game of a doubleheader at Comiskey Park b...2023Check it out White Sox
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• Today in White Sox History: June 24
Red Faber thought his relief outing would never end, on this day 88 years ago. | George Rinhart/Corbis via Getty Images Another neverending game 1914 In a telegram discovered in 2012, White Sox owner Charles Comiskey told scout George Mills that the asking price for pitcher Babe Ruth was too high at $16,000. At the time, Ruth was playing for the Baltimore Orioles. Comiskey had sent Mills...2023See also White Sox
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• Today in White Sox History: June 20
Scott Podsednik was caught in a pickle wearing the powder blues on this day, 14 years ago. But Scotty Pods otherwise helped fuel a Civil Rights Game win, going 3-for-4 with a homer. | Joe Robbins/Getty Images Filled with fights, firings ... and Civil Rights 1926 In a game with the Yankees that the White Sox won 4-3, a record was set for the largest crowd to see a game at Comiskey Park bef...2023See more White Sox
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• Today in White Sox History: February 13
White Sox GM parlayed Ron Hassey into significant gains for the 1986 club — and beyond | Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Ron Hassey merry-go-round keeps running 1968 The White Sox traded shortstop Ron Hansen and pitchers Dennis Higgins and Steve Jones to Washington for infielder Tim Cullen and pitchers Bob Priddy and Buster Narum. (On August 2, the Senators would flip Hansen bac...2023Read about White Sox
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• Today in Cubs All-Star history: Fergie Jenkins ties a strikeout record
Fergie Jenkins at Wrigley Field in September 1967 | Photo by Walter Iooss Jr./Sports Illustrated via Getty Images It has not been matched in the ASG since — and likely never will be. Fergie Jenkins is a beloved Cubs elder statesman, one of the greatest pitchers in franchise history. He posted six straight 20-win seasons for the team, back when that was a true accomplishment, and was electe...2023Check it out Fergie Jenkins
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• This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz strikes out 13
Photo by SPX/Ron Vesely Photography via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1932 - The Red Sox split a doubleheader with the A’s in their final Sunday games played at Braves Field. With the ban on Sunday games at Fenway Park lifted, the Red Sox will play a Sunday game there on July 3. 1962 - Amado Samuel, Joe Torre and Joe Adcock all homer to help the Braves defeat the Cubs 11-9 at Wrig...2023See more articles John Smoltz
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• No one elected to Hall of Fame by Golden Era Committee
No one was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame on Monday by the museum's Golden Era Committee. Tony Oliva and Dick Allen came the closest, each receiving 11 of 16 votes, one shy of the 75 percent needed for election....2014Continue with Tony Oliva
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• The rise of Luis Robert Jr.
How many of you would have guess that Luis Robert Jr. would have played the most games for the White Sox in the first half of the season? Stop lying, the correct answer is: ZERO. | Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports In a miserable season, one person has carried the Chicago White Sox on his back If you follow me on the dying website known as Twitter, you know I tweet a certain thing wheneve...2023See more articles Luis Robert
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• This Day in Braves History: Babe Ruth returns to Boston
Photo by New York Times Co./Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1935 - Babe Ruth signs a contract with the Boston Braves. Ruth will serve as a player, coach and team vice president. MLB History 1901 - The National League Rules Committee declares that all foul balls will count as strikes, except after two strikes. The American League will not adopt this rule for several more years. 1907...2023See more Babe Ruth
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• Dick Allen, the oft-maligned superstar, played angry - understandably
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• Gary Peters, 1937-2023
Our tribute to the Rookie of the Year and dominant 1960s pitching force comes in the form of an extended Q&A With the passing of Gary Peters, once again we are able to produce a wonderful tribute to him in the form of an extended Q&A. Peters, by WAR, was the 17th-best pitcher in the history of a very pitching-rich franchise, and tied with Ray Durham for 38th-best player overall. Our sincerely cond...2023Visit the page Gary Peters
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• Today in White Sox History: October 31A different angle of this Scott Podsednik homer in Game 2 of the 2005 World Series would be the closest the White Sox would get to cover honors for their triumph. | G. N. Lowrance/Getty Images The South Siders score an SI cover, while Wilbur Wood gets jobbed 1972 In an extremely tight race, Gaylord Perry edged Wilbur Wood for AL Cy Young, 64 votes to 58. Both hurlers had very similar, 24-...2023Click for news about White Sox
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• Today in White Sox History: June 7
This fairly terrifying scene from 49 years ago started with an overheated popcorn machine — and ended with a White Sox win. Gotta stick with the peanuts and Cracker Jack for this game 1917 Although this White Sox club would end up going down in history as the best ever on the South Side, after a 1-0, walk-off loss at Washington the Pale Hose fell out of first place, despite a 30-15 record...2023See more articles White Sox whispers
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• Today in White Sox History: March 30
Roland Hemond doubled his Laws for the month of March by adding Rudy to Vance, on this day 41 years ago. | Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images The end-of-spring deals, they just keep coming 1970 In a swap of arms, the White Sox deal Jerry Nyman to San Diego for Tommie Sisk. Both players would throw their last in the majors in 1970, with Nyman making two starts (15.19 ERA, -0.4 WAR). Si...2023Check it out White Sox scandals
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• Today in White Sox History: December 11
Moody, delusional, and terrible: the story of Jaime Navarro’s White Sox tenure. Bringing in two of the worst players in team history 1973It was one of the worst deals ever made by GM Roland Hemond. The White Sox acquired Cubs star Ron Santo after Santo refused a deal to the Angels. Santo, who may have been able to be picked up on waivers, was acquired for pitchers Steve Stone and Ken Frail...2022Check it out White Sox whispers
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• Today in White Sox History: November 15
Chicago Defender publisher John H. Sengstacke shakes the hand of Minnie Miñoso [right] during 1951, the year in which Minnie was robbed of Rookie of the Year. | The Abbott Sengstacke Family Papers/Robert Abbott Sengstacke/Getty Images Minnie Miñoso wuz robbed, but Dick Allen was rewarded 1951 In an outrageous turn, White Sox outfielder Minnie Miñoso lost the American League Rookie of the Y...2022See more articles White Sox gossip
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• Today in White Sox History: November 12
In a rare if not unprecedented vote, three members of the 1959 White Sox finished 1-2-3 in MVP voting that year. A potpourri of MVPs 1920 As a response to the Black Sox scandal that saw members of the White Sox throw the World Series in 1919, baseball owners unanimously elected Kenesaw Mountain Landis as the first baseball commissioner. Landis, a White Sox fan, took the job while insisting...2022Continue with White Sox scandals
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