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• This Day in Braves History: Freddie Freeman wins N.L. MVP awardPhoto by John Adams/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1923 - The Boston Braves acquire outfielders Casey Stengel and Bill Cunningham as well as shortstop Dave Bancroft from the New York Giants in exchange for pitchers Joe Oeschger and Bill Southworth. 2015 - The Braves trade shortstop Andrelton Simmons and catcher Jose Briceno to the Angels in exchange for shortsto...2024Read about Freddie Freeman news -
• Today in White Sox History: November 12On this day 44 years ago, Steve Stone got the honor of his baseball life. | Focus on Sport/Getty Images A former South Side hurler and future broadcaster caps off the season of his life 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. ...2024Read about White Sox news -
• Today in White Sox History: November 8Chicago’s Polish Prince, Richie Zisk, was unrecognizable as he showed up for spring training in 1978. | Focus on Sport/Getty Images The South Siders lose one of their Hit Men 1977 The upstart South Side Hit Men, who led the AL West for about a third of the season and took baseball by storm in peaking at 25 games better than .500, were laid to rest with the loss of outfielder and folk hero ...2024Read about White Sox news -
• Today in White Sox History: November 4The White Sox parted ways with Tim Anderson, who suffered a shocking tailspin in production in 2023, one year ago today. | Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The South Side says goodbye to TA 1959 White Sox pitching standout and central Black Sox World Series fixer Lefty Williams died in Laguna Beach, Calif. Williams had just six games under his belt (1913-14) with the Detroit Tigers when the Whi...2024Read about White Sox news -
• On the Milwaukee Brewers and cursesRick Wood / USA TODAY NETWORK A post for Spooky Season Baseball history is riddled with curses. The most famous, of course, is the Curse of the Bambino, which supposedly prevented the Red Sox from winning the World Series between 1918 and 2004, karma for trading away the greatest player of all time for cash. You will find other curses throughout baseball history, some more famous (Billy Go...2024Read about Milwaukee Brewers news -
• Today in White Sox History: October 22This Cardinals game at Comiskey Park dates to the 1940s, before the ballpark featured a scoreboard in center field. On this day, Chicago’s other NFL team played its first game there. Time for a ... kickoff? ... at Comiskey 1920 Taking less than a month to deliberate, a grand jury formally implicated Swede Risberg, Chick Gandil, Shoeless Joe Jackson, Buck Weaver, Eddie Cicotte, Lefty Willia...2024Read about White Sox news
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• Today in White Sox History: November 12
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• Today in White Sox History: November 8
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• Today in White Sox History: November 4
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• Today in White Sox History: October 17With one swing on this day 19 years ago, Albert Pujols made Chicago’s job in the World Series just a little bit easier. | SetNumber: X74419 TK2 The South Siders have to wait a bit before seeing who their opponent will be in the 2005 World Series Chicago Tribune 1923 Manager Kid Gleason, who piloted the villainous Black Sox in 1919 and oversaw the team in the aftermath o...2024Read about White Sox injuries -
• Today in White Sox History: October 15On this day a century ago, the White Sox and Giants left North America for Europe, and a 10th anniversary “world tour.” | Chicago Tribune Ten years after, the South Siders and Giants shove off again to Europe 1917 The White Sox won their second World Series title, beating the New York Giants four games to two. The score in the series clincher was also 4-2. Just two days after finishing the...2024Read about White Sox injuries -
• Baseball history unpacked, October 9Happy birthday, Joe Pepitone! | Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to Joe Pepitone and a great day in 2017, plus much more. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various...2024Read about Joe Pepitone injuries -
• Baseball history unpacked, October 7Happy birthday, Jose Cardenal! | Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Not the best day historically for playoff Cubs teams. Happy birthday to Jose Cardenal and many others. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at ...2024Read about White Sox injuries -
• Today in White Sox History: September 28Even a three-run clout from Bill Melton couldn’t avoid an embarrassing franchise record, on this day, 54 years ago. The 1970 club sets an infamous record ... only now broken 1902 For the second game of a doubleheader at Sportsman’s Park, the Browns and White Sox used the last day of the season to throw all non-pitchers in their game. White Sox left fielder Sam Mertes got the 10-4 win, beat...2024Read about White Sox injuries -
• Today in White Sox History: September 26Eddie Cicotte pitched his last major league game on this day, 104 years ago. Two days later, he was suspended, never to play in the majors again. | New York Times Co./Getty Images The race remains close — but the 1920 South Siders are on the edge of disaster 1905 In a doubleheader at Boston, White Sox pitcher Ed Walsh relieved starter Doc White in the first inning of the first game without...2024Read about White Sox injuries -
• Today in White Sox History: September 25On this day 54 years ago, Luis Aparicio became MLB’s all-time games-played leader at shortstop. It was also his final career game for Chicago. | Louis Reqeuna/MLB via Getty Images Little Looie sets an all-time mark in his Chicago farewell 1920 The White Sox knocked off first-place Cleveland, capping a key series win to climb within a half-game of first place. Shoeless Joe Jackson raised hi...2024Read about White Sox injuries
Black Sox lifestyle
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• The White Sox phone it in with another shutout to the Guardians, so here are some highly personal tidbits with similesWelcome, Burkey Boy. | Matt Dirksen/Getty Images Sean Burke debuts his arm in the majors and experiences the classic lack of South Side offense Author’s note: For tonight’s game coverage, I’ll be abandoning illeism, opting instead for a personal story due to the circumstances of late-season Chris Getz exhaustion and burnout. If you dislike that, maybe you should skip this one altogether. T...2024Read about White Sox -
• Baseball history unpacked, April 3Happy birthday, Jason Kipnis! | Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday, Jason Kipnis! And other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various na...2024Read about Jason Kipnis -
• Is it time to discuss Rays attendance?Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports Or what we call the “A” word? This recent Wild Card series was the least fun I’ve had watching baseball in quite a long time. To add insult to injury, the conversation around our suddenly-inept team was essentially overshadowed by the conversation we Rays fans always dread having. Attendance. Here's some perspective on today's attendance of 19,704 at the Tr...2023Read about World Series -
• Baseball history unpacked, August 2
Photo by Gary Leonard/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. The Dodgers have bright yellow balls, Walter Johnson debuts, Thurman Munson and Vin Scully pass on, and many other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cub...2023Read about Walter Johnson
Timeline
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"MLB had better hope this possibility is not what happened, because if it is, this would be the biggest gambling scandal to hit the sport since the Black Sox — and to its biggest, most marketable star." - 2023
"1921 - The Black Sox trial begins in Chicago 1921 - Babe Ruth passes Roger Connor to become baseball’s all-time home run leader with his 139th career homer." - 2022
"Birch also wrote an article about how the 1919 Black Sox scandal might never have happened if White Sox pitcher Red Faber had been healthy." - 2020
"Ultimately, the Houston Astros didn’t get away with the biggest baseball imbroglio since the Black Sox Scandal of 1918." - 2016
"Two of the biggest scandals in baseball history centered on gambling—the 1919 Chicago Black Sox and Pete Rose's lifetime ban." - 2015
"Alas, Thomas—despite playing with the Chicago Black Sox of recreational basketball—wins three out of five games in the series." - 2014
"Rare Film Captures White Sox Before They Were Black Sox"
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Black Sox trade rumors, contract, salary rumors
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• This Day in Braves History: Freddie Freeman wins N.L. MVP award
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• Today in White Sox History: November 12
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• Today in White Sox History: November 8
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• Today in White Sox History: October 22
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• Today in White Sox History: October 15
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• Today in White Sox History: October 3On this day 105 years ago, Dickey Kerr strapped the White Sox on his back and dragged them back into the World Series. | Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images Dickey Kerr shoulders the Black Sox burden and drags Chicago back into the Series 1906 The White Sox clinched the pennant while ... sitting in their hotel room in Cleveland! With the White Sox sitting at 91-56-3 and the trailing New Y...2024Read about White Sox trade rumors -
• Today in White Sox History: September 26
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• White Sox don’t have the excuses the Spiders did1899 Cleveland Spiders | sportsencyclopedia.com But a famed figure for the South Side was partly to blame Much of the time when writers or announcers refer to the 2024 White Sox steaming toward the worst record in major league history, they include the word “modern,” either with or without quotation marks. That’s because 1901 is considered the start of the modern era of professional baseba...2024Read about White Sox trade rumors -
• The White Sox phone it in with another shutout to the Guardians, so here are some highly personal tidbits with similes
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• Today in White Sox History: August 24The A.J. Pierzynski-Doug Eddings bromance blossomed again, in even more outrageous fashion, on this day, 16 years ago. | José M. Osorio/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images George Bell goes deep, and A.J. Pierzynski goes down 1910 It was a noteworthy publicity stunt. With the White Sox in Washington, D.C., catcher Billy Sullivan caught a ball tossed off of the top of the W...2024Read about White Sox trade rumors
Black Sox stats and results
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• Today in White Sox History: November 12
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• Today in White Sox History: November 4
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• Today in White Sox History: October 17
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• Baseball history unpacked, October 9
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• Today in White Sox History: October 3
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• Today in White Sox History: September 26
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• Black Sox 2: The once-a-century descent into a losing franchiseMelissa Tamez/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The White Sox are rapidly approaching a rare, overall losing mark, 124 years into their history Are you a fan of the Futility Watch we’ve been running all season? OK, maybe “fan” isn’t the right way to put it. But starting on Friday night, you’ll notice a new line added to all the other ignominious stats tracked there: All-Time Franchise Reco...2024Read about Melissa Tamez stats -
• MLB is starting to realize the consequences of embracing sports gamblingPhoto by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Baseball isn’t the only sport that has a mess on its hands but it is once again the sport with the highest-profile athlete in the midst of it. When it comes to gambling and professional sports in North America, the genie is well and truly out of the bottle. The NFL, NHL and WNBA all have teams located in Las Vegas and MLB is trying their hardest to ...2024Read about Christian Petersen stats -
• 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 ...2024Read about Jack McDowell stats -
• Baseball history unpacked, February 21Justine Siegal | Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. MLB doing what they do, Cubs and Dodgers trade minor-league teams, and you can win 10,000 BCB points, not legally tender, by naming the players sent to Boston as compensation for signing Theo Epstein. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbi...2024Read about White Sox stats
Black Sox parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend
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• Today in White Sox History: October 17
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• Today in White Sox History: October 9Charles Comiskey hired Donie Bush (left) as manager on the success of his Pirates squads, but a weak White Sox roster saw Bush survive just two seasons on the South Side. Donie Bush can’t take losing any longer 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 Cubs were huge favorites...2024Read about White Sox -
• Today in White Sox History: October 8On this day 65 years ago, the White Sox knocked Johnny Podres (cap touch) out of the box in the fourth inning — but as the scoreboard says the game, and the World Series, was already lost. | SetNumber: X6226 TK3 R1 F9 Eliminated from two postseasons in one day 1919 The White Sox won again in Cincinnati, narrowing their World Series deficit to four games to three, taking Game 7, 4-1. The P...2024Read about White Sox -
• Today in White Sox History: September 26
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• The White Sox phone it in with another shutout to the Guardians, so here are some highly personal tidbits with similes
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• Today in White Sox History: August 20On this day 34 years ago, the White Sox surprised Harold Baines by retiring his No. 3. The final No. 3 in team history says goodbye ... at least until he came back again, and again, and again 1915 The White Sox acquired Shoeless Joe Jackson from Cleveland for $31,500 (almost a million today) along with pitcher Ed Klepfer, outfielder Braggo Roth and a player to be named later. Klepfer had s...2024Read about White Sox -
• Today in White Sox History: August 14On this day 113 years ago, Ed Walsh pitched a one-hitter — and came within a single step of a no-no. | Chicago Tribune GIANT SLABMAN comes within one step of a no-hitter 1911 Ed Walsh pitched the 17th one-hitter in White Sox history, shutting out the Tigers, 2-0, at Comiskey Park. The one Detroit hit came in the sixth inning and was a near-miss, as catcher Oscar Stanage sent a ball back th...2024Read about White Sox -
• Black Sox 2: The once-a-century descent into a losing franchise
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• MLB is starting to realize the consequences of embracing sports gambling
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• Thursday Rockpile: In memory of a disheartening Spring TrainingIsaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, March 28, 2024 It’s been a long March. The month is typically reserved for hope and optimism for baseball fans as the air fills the sound of cleats on dirt and the crack of wooden bats as winter thaws into spring in MLB camps around Arizona and Florida. However, this year has been much less satisfying for not...2024Read about Spring Training
Top Black Sox news
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• Floyd Mayweather Jr. Gets Worked Over by Isaiah Thomas in Pickup Basketball Game
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• Cubs' Title Drought Lives On, but Their 'Curse' Days Are Officially over
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• Unique Black Sox memorabilia to hit market
Unique items that include the big names from the 1919 Chicago Black Sox scandal will hit the auction block on Monday....2015
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• Pete Rose Met with Rob Manfred Regarding Reinstatement
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Fred McGriff from Padres
Braves Franchise History 1961 - Hank Aaron, Joe Adcock and Joe Torre pull off a triple steal in the sixth inning against the Reds. It is Aaron’s first steal of home. 1993 - The Braves acquire first baseman Fred McGriff from the Padres in exchange for Melvin Nieves and Donnie Elliott. Steve Avery and two relievers shutout the Pirates 2-0 despite allowing 13 hits. 2012 - The Braves and the Giants ...2023Read about Fred McGriff
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• Man who started petition to ban Patriots from Super Bowl: 'This is the Black Sox all over again'
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• NFL appeal compares Brady to 1919 Black Sox
NFL appeal compares Brady to 1919 Black Sox...2015
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• This Day in Braves History: Bud Selig suspends John Rocker
Braves Franchise History 2000 - Bud Selig suspends Braves reliever John Rocker until May 1 after comments made in an interview with Sports Illustrated. Rocker also receives an undisclosed fine and is ordered to undergo sensitivity training. MLB History 1919 - Jackie Robinson is born in Cairo, Georgia. Robinson will become the first black player in major league history when he debuts for the Brook...2023Read about Bud Selig
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• On the Milwaukee Brewers and curses
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• Is the NFL Hypocritical on Gambling? Yes, and It Should Be
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Black Sox schedule, game
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• Today in White Sox History: November 8
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• Today in White Sox History: November 4
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• On the Milwaukee Brewers and curses
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• Today in White Sox History: October 22
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• Today in White Sox History: October 15
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• Today in White Sox History: October 9
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• Today in White Sox History: October 8
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• Today in White Sox History: October 7On this day 107 years ago, Joe Jackson’s perfection at the plate helped pace a World Series rout. | Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images Death by 14 singles 1917 The White Sox took a commanding, two-game lead in the World Series, dropping the New York Giants in Game 2, 7-2. The two clubs exchanged pairs of runs in the second inning, and the game remained knotted until the fifth, when the S...2024Read about White Sox -
• Baseball history unpacked, October 7
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• Today in White Sox History: October 3
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Black Sox rumors, scandals
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• Today in White Sox History: November 12
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• Today in White Sox History: November 8
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• Today in White Sox History: November 4
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• Today in White Sox History: October 22
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• Today in White Sox History: October 15
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• Today in White Sox History: October 9
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• White Sox don’t have the excuses the Spiders did
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• The White Sox phone it in with another shutout to the Guardians, so here are some highly personal tidbits with similes
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• Today in White Sox History: August 24
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• Today in White Sox History: August 20
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