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• Today in White Sox History: September 24One year ago today, this stolen base landed Luis Robert Jr. in rarefied air. | Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images La Pantera steals his way into the record books 1919 A 6-5 win over the St. Louis Browns clinched the pennant for the White Sox. Eddie Cicotte got the win. Shoeless Joe Jackson’s double in the ninth drove in the game- and pennant-clinching run. The Sox would beat out Cleveland by 3 1⁄2 ...2024See also White Sox news today -
• Today in White Sox History: September 21This photo of Minnie Miñoso was taken at Comiskey Park just 18 days before he became the second White Sox hitter to send a home run over the ballpark’s roof. | John Austad/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Minnie Miñoso sends a titanic blast out of Comiskey Park 1901 The White Sox won the first major-league American League pennant despite losing to the Philadelphia A’s,...2024Click for news about White Sox rumors -
• Today in White Sox History: September 10Here are three all-time White Sox greats, still contributing to the club after retiring: longtime scout and ace centerfielder Johnny Mostil, Hall-of-Famer and (minor league) Memphis Chicks manager Luke Appling, and farm director Johnny Rigney. | Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images Johnny Rigney finally takes another loss 1927 With a 11-1 loss in the nightcap of a doubleheader in Washingto...2024See also White Sox latest news -
• Today in White Sox History: August 17Manager Harold Baines? Twenty years ago today, his short, substitute run started. | Albert Dickson/Sporting News via Getty Images via Getty Images Ha-rold slides over into the manager’s seat 1962 The final piece of the Billy Pierce-Eddie Fisher trade (involving six total players) was named, as San Francisco sent pitcher Verle Tiefenthaler to the White Sox. Tiefenthaler would pitch in just ...2024See more White Sox rumors -
• Outside The Confines: 300 for JudgePhoto by Adam Hunger/Getty Images One of many more milestones to come. On Wednesday, Aaron Judge got his 300th home run, and managed to get a little shade from the White Sox right beforehand. Judge’s big bomb came right after Juan Soto was intentionally walked. Judge became the player to achieve the 300 home run milestone the fastest, which has many people wondering if this is just the b...2024See also Adam Hunger -
• Today in White Sox History: August 6Nellie Fox, batting at Yankee Stadium about 10 weeks before manager Marty Marion arbitrarily ended his consecutive-games streak, on this day 69 years ago. | Set Number: X2675 Nellie Fox sits, with reluctance 1936 Twelve years before breaking a major-league record (see below), Luke Appling started a 27-game hit streak with a 2-for-5 game in a 9-6 win over at St. Louis in a doubleheader open...2024Continue with White Sox news and rumors
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• Today in White Sox History: July 31On this day nine years ago, we lost our greatest southpaw legend, Billy Pierce. | Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images So long, Billy Pierce 1909 “Sleepy” Bill Burns fired a two-hitter in a doubleheader opener, defeating Walter Johnson in Washington, 1-0. The White Sox also knocked off the Senators in the nightcap behind a complete game from Frank Smith, 4-0, holding Washington to seven hits on th...2024See more articles White Sox injury report -
• Today in White Sox History: July 23On this day 17 years ago, Billy Pierce got a permanent honor at Sox Park. | Nuccio DiNuzzo/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Billy Pierce gets a big honor — and two years later, another southpaw stole his thunder! 1968 Manager Al Lopez had an emergency appendectomy, and would miss 36 games. Les Moss took over while Lopez was sidelined. 1986 GM Ken Harrelson sent Bobby...2024Check it out White Sox injury -
• Today in White Sox History: July 14On this day 118 years ago, the Chicago Tribune coined the nickname for the team that would go on to become the first White Sox World Series winner. | Chicago Tribune HITLESS WONDERS, activate! 1906 Early 20th Century baseball coverage was undeniably colorful, and never more so than on this day in the Chicago Tribune. Covering another no-hit, improbably win for the White Sox...2024See more White Sox injury report -
• Today in White Sox History: March 19On this day 54 years ago, future White Sox broadcast mainstay Ken Harrelson (No. 40) suffered what essentially became a career-ending injury. The Hawk breaks a leg 1970 Future White Sox broadcaster and raconteur Ken Harrelson broke his leg sliding into second base during a spring training game with Cleveland. The break was so bad he was unable to return until September and effectively end...2024Visit the page White Sox injury status -
• 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 availability report -
• In 1958, Lou Boudreau predicted there would be four major leaguesLou Boudreau at Wrigley Field for the 1947 All-Star Game | Bettmann / Contributor And other words of wisdom from the Cubs radio announcer, 65 years ago. I was researching something recently — and honestly I can’t remember what it was — when I came across an article “By Lou Boudreau, as told to Jack Rosenberg” from the Chicago Tribune of April 13, 1958. At the time, Boudreau was not quite 4...2023See more Wrigley Field -
• Today in White Sox History: September 27With a win on this day 103 years ago, Dickie Kerr became the fourth 20-game winner in the 1920 White Sox rotation. | Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images An amazing feat by a doomed rotation 1920 A 2-0 win over the Tigers gave Dickie Kerr his 20th win of the season in a game that took all of 66 minutes, one of the quickest games in franchise history. But it also gave the White Sox their f...2023See more articles White Sox
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"Here are the Top 10 and Worst 10 Opening Day starts in White Sox history: The Top 10 Frank Smith’s all-time best White Sox opener effort, in 1910, was a one-hit shutout Eddie Lopat in 1947, Wilbur Wood in 1976 and Mark Buehrle in 2005 also were shutouts Billy Pierce in 1957 and Lefty Williams in 1920 both went 11 innings to earn their top scores Only one game in the Top 10 was a loss: Bill Dietrich’s heartbreaker in 1946 Dylan Cease’s amazing Opening Day win in 2023 is tied for 11th all-time, an 81 game score The Bottom 10 Not altogether surprisingly but still a bit shocking: Five of the 10-worst Opening Days ever thrown have come in the 21st Century, despite this era comprising approximately 20% of seasons in White Sox history Indicative of how good the 1963 White Sox would turn out to be, the club won Ray Herbert’s 12 game score start, the sixth-worst in team history Poor Vern Kennedy; he not only authored the only negative game score in White Sox Opening Day history — it was the only time he got the ball to start Opening Day!" - 2023
"” Lefthander Billy Pierce had taken over from Marichal to begin the 10th for the Giants." - 2022
"White Sox pitcher Billy Pierce called Richards the smartest manager he ever had." - 2021
"2022 Golden Days Era Committee Candidate: Billy Pierce" - 2015
"Billy Pierce, White Sox Power Pitcher, Is Dead at 88" - 2014
"" The rest of the 10-person ballot: Ken Boyer, Gil Hodges, Bob Howsam, Tony Oliva, Billy Pierce and Luis Tiant."
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• Today in White Sox History: August 3In Milwaukee on this day 34 years ago, Frank Thomas came within inches of making his first career hit a home run. He had to settle for an game-deciding triple. Big Frank announces his presence with authority 1906 The 4-0 win over the Boston Americans was just the second victory of what would become a record-setting 19-game winning streak for the White Sox, but for Ed Walsh, this game was a...2024See more White Sox contract rumors -
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• Today in White Sox History: June 23The cavernous center field of Comiskey Park allowed Happy Felsch to set an AL chances mark that still stands, on this day 105 years ago. | George Rinhart/Corbis via Getty Images Defensive records fall here 1919 White Sox center fielder Happy Felsch tied a 15-year-old record set by Harry Bay for most chances in a nine-inning game: 12. He had 11 putouts and one assist (Jack Graney, doubled ...2024Continue with White Sox contract -
• Today in White Sox History: June 15Jesse Jefferson took on a starting role in 1975 upon acquisition from Baltimore, but his following season made a dubious mark in the record books. A multitude of trades 1950 It was only the beginning for him: White Sox pitcher Billy Pierce threw a one-hitter, the first of the four he’d have in his career. Pierce shut down the Yankees at Comiskey Park, 5-0. The only Yankees hit that aftern...2024Continue with White Sox -
• Today in White Sox History: May 13On this day 36 years ago, Harold Baines became the all-time White Sox home run leader. Harold Baines, Home Run King 1957 White Sox pitcher Billy Pierce became the first member of the team (and the first Chicago athlete) to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated, with the headline “Pride of Chicago.” In 1957, the year the magazine cover came out, Pierce went 20-12 with a 3.26 ERA. It wa...2024See more White Sox
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• Today in White Sox History: July 10He might have been battling the afternoon sun, but on this day two years ago Robbie Grossman (then a left fielder in Detroit) snapped his MLB record with a fly ball drop that would come to cost the Tigers a win at Sox Park. | Quinn Harris/Getty Images Robbie Grossman finally drops the ball 1916 The White Sox swept Boston in a doubleheader, 4-0 and 3-0, with Lefty Williams and Reb Russell e...2024See also White Sox scores -
• Today in White Sox History: June 25On this day 62 years ago, the White Sox tried to kick-start their season with Charlie Maxwell. A couple of day-off deals to try to save a season 1953 White Sox manager Paul Richards was regarded as one of the smartest people ever to lead a baseball team. With the Sox going for a series sweep of New York and leading 4-2 in the ninth inning, Richards brought in pitcher Harry Dorish to reli...2024See also White Sox -
• Just how good was Garrett Crochet’s Opening Day start?It rarely got better than what Garrett Crochet offered this year on Opening Day. | Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports In White Sox history? 79th percentile ... not bad for a first career effort Yes, it’s been an incredibly long week and especially endless day, but Garrett Crochet’s surprise excellence on Opening Day — pitching at least one inning and exceedingly sharper than anyone had th...2024Read about Garrett Crochet stats -
• 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...2024Read about Jack McDowell -
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• Today in White Sox History: February 24On this day 58 years ago, future White Sox hurler Tom Seaver signed with Atlanta in a deal that was quickly voided; three years later with the Mets, Seaver (seen here leaping above the pile at the mound) knocked the Braves out of the first-ever NLDS. | Paul Demaria/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images A future White Sox star gets his pro career started in dubious fashion 1948 White Sox ...2024See also White Sox stats -
• Today in White Sox History: November 10On this day 57 years ago, the White Sox made a cash-first move that did not pay off. | via Chili Dog MVP Easy money? 1948 New White Sox GM Frank “Trader” Lane made his first deal, and it was a beauty. Lane traded backup catcher Aaron Robinson to the Tigers for a young, left-handed pitcher named Billy Pierce and $10,000. Pierce would become arguably the finest lefthander in White Sox his...2023Continue with White Sox statistics -
• Today in White Sox History: October 6This Happy fella struck the first homer in White Sox World Series history, on this day, 106 years ago. | George Rinhart/Corbis via Getty Images The South Siders keep a World Series winning streak rolling 1905 The White Sox lost the pennant on the next-to-last day of the season when pitcher Doc White couldn’t beat the bottom-feeding St. Louis Browns. White and the Sox lost, 6-2, and handed...2023Read about White Sox statistics
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• Today in White Sox History: June 27The biggest (or only) enduring moment of Gordon Beckham’s White Sox career came 15 years ago today, with a walk-off against the Cubs. | Phil Velasquez/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images A couple of Crosstown walk-offs 1910 The White Sox lose the final game played at their original ballpark, South Side Park III (39th Street Grounds). Cleveland knocks them off, 7-2, in fr...2024Click for news about White Sox -
• Today in White Sox History: April 15Future Hall of Famer starter Red Faber helped the White Sox to a 2-0 start 109 years ago today. He also improved to 2-0. How? Find out below. The South Siders count the Browns down and out 1915 It was the biggest shutout in team history, as the White Sox pasted St. Louis, 16-0. The Pale Hose put up seven runs before the home Browns even got to bat, and scored in every inning but the third...2024Visit the page White Sox -
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• Today in White Sox History: October 9On this day, young White Sox executive Chuck Comiskey made what would go down in history as a brilliant move to restore the fortunes of the franchise: Hiring Frank Lane. | Chicago Sun-Times A big hire, a huge upset — and a sad ending 1906 With flurries in the air, baseball’s third World Series (and first-ever intracity Series in baseball) kicked off at West Side Park. The 116-win Chicago ...2023Read about White Sox -
• Today in White Sox History: October 8Tim Raines cracks one of his White Sox record-tying four hits, in Game 3 of the 1993 ALCS, on this day 30 years ago. | Set Number: X45090 Wilson Álvarez and Tim Raines reverse the course of the ALCS 1919 The White Sox won again in Cincinnati, narrowing their World Series deficit to four games to three, taking Game 7, 4-1. The Pale Hose were in control from the jump, as Shoeless Joe Jackso...2023Continue with White Sox -
• Today in White Sox History: August 19During his impressive 1953 campaign, Billy Pierce had a run of nearly 40 scoreless innings to begin August. | Set Number: X1324 Billy Pierce finally gives up a run 1900 Yes, it’s a pre-major league White Sox item, featuring a non-White Sox player. But this one is too funny. The White Sox lost a doubleheader to the Milwaukee Brewers, with Rube Waddell tossing two complete games, 2-1 and 1...2023See also White Sox -
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Crime Dog bites the ball | Photo by SPX/Ron Vesely Photography via Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Cy’s 500th, the Farrell brothers go yard, and the reserve clause is challenged, plus other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric loo...2023Click for news about Cy Young
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Jerry Hairston achieves a rare Day in History two-fer, with two notable achievements in the 1980s. | Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images The best pinch-hitter in White Sox history basks in two of his greatest achievements 1954 The White Sox helped reintroduce Major League Baseball to Baltimore (in front of a crowd of 46,354) for the first time since 1902, as they played the new Baltimo...2023See more articles White Sox
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• Billy Pierce, White Sox Power Pitcher, Is Dead at 88
Mr. Pierce, a Chicago White Sox left-hander with a blazing fastball, became one of baseball’s leading pitchers of the 1950s....2015See more White Sox
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• Today in Cubs history: The Lindy McDaniel game
lindymcdaniel.com The Cubs reliever did it all, helping put his team in a first-place tie. 1963 was a watershed year for the Chicago Cubs. The widely-mocked College of Coaches was quietly ended. Bob Kennedy led the team for the entire year, though his title was still given as “head coach,” and the team got off to a surprisingly good start. A good 16-12 May had them in contention, led by tw...2023See also Chicago Cubs
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• Today in White Sox History: August 17Pablo Ozuna’s leadoff home run on this day, 17 years ago, became one-quarter of an MLB first. You want leadoff homers? We got leadoff homers 1962 The final piece of the Billy Pierce-Eddie Fisher trade (involving six total players) was named, as San Francisco sent pitcher Verle Tiefenthaler to the White Sox. Tiefenthaler would pitch in just three games for the White Sox, making his major l...2023Click for news about White Sox -
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Paul Konerko watches the flight of his first of three homers on this day, 14 years ago. | Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Three-homer barrages and All-Star comeuppance are the orders of the day 1931 In a 12-inning game in St. Louis won by the White Sox over the Browns, 10-8, neither team struck out. It remains the longest game ever played in the majors wi...2023See more White Sox
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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...2023Click for news about Gary Peters
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• Today in White Sox History: July 12On this day 60 years ago, Pete Ward trained his eye on a third grand slam of the season. | Topps Pete Ward cashes in a third grand slam of the season 1919 Babe Ruth slugged his first-ever Comiskey Park home run. It took place while he was a member of the Red Sox, coming in the third inning off of Dave Danforth. Boston routed the White Sox, 12-4. 1951 White Sox starter Saul Rogovin threw ...2024See more White Sox -
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