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• Today in White Sox History: August 161926After being a winning team all season, the White Sox had fallen to 57-58 two days earlier, and sure seemed skittish about getting back to even: For the second straight game, the South Siders and Detroit played to a scoreless tie. Odder still, the first game was at Comiskey Park, the second in Detroit! There […]...2025See more articles White Sox latest news -
• Today in White Sox History: August 141911 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 through the box that Walsh stopped, but missed Stanage by a step at first. Walsh […]...2025Visit the page White Sox -
• Today in White Sox History: August 101959 White Sox infielders Nellie Fox and Luis Aparicio appeared together on the cover of Sports Illustrated. The headline read, “Magic Up The Middle, Fox And Aparicio.” 1960 A 6-0 whitewash ended a three-game set with the Yankees at Comiskey Park on a sour note, losing two of three and falling to 61-47. That said, this three-game set, a Monday-Wednesday series […]...2025See also White Sox news and rumors -
• Today in White Sox History: August 91977 In a game at Comiskey Park, the White Sox crushed Seattle, 13-3. The South Side Hit Men clouted six home runs, three in the third inning alone. Third baseman Eric Soderholm homered twice in the game. The homers tied the all-time franchise mark held at the time. 1996 Robin Ventura played a delayed hero’s role in […]...2025Check it out White Sox latest news -
• Today in White Sox History: August 71910 White Sox pitcher Ed Walsh fired the first shutout in the original Comiskey Park, when he blanked Washington, 4-0. He allowed only two hits and struck out 10 in the game. Senators outfielder William “Wid” Conroy got both of the hits off of Walsh that afternoon. 1932 With a 1-0 loss in the second game […]...2025Click for news about White Sox latest news -
• Today in White Sox History: August 3As a left fielder, Ron Kittle was a pretty good designated hitter. Ron Kittle boots a couple on the game’s first two plays, leading to a rare late 1983 loss 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 monumental one-hitter — the second one of his care...2025See more articles White Sox latest news
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• Today in White Sox History: August 1On this day 30 years ago, White Sox skipper Terry Bevington began serving a suspension for his part in a July brawl with Milwaukee. | Focus on Sport/Getty Images Terry Bevington takes his medicine 1901 In a 4-0 masterpiece hosting Detroit, Nixey Callahan tossed the first one-hitter in White Sox history. Only his Tigers counterpart, Joe Yeager, had a safety. Callahan himself had two hits in...2025Continue with White Sox injury status -
• Today in White Sox History: July 31On this day 16 years ago, Jake Peavy arrived on the South Side, snatched right from under the nose of the Cubs. | Nuccio DiNuzzo/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Jake Peavy comes to the South Side in a surprise blockbuster 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 th...2025Check it out White Sox injuries -
• Today in White Sox History: July 29On this day 48 years ago, Nancy Faust’s take on “Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss Him Goodbye)” took root, becoming a sports anthem and phenomenon. A year later, she received a gold record for her role in making the Steam song a hit in a second decade. Nancy Faust fuels the summer of South Side Hit Men 1910 Patsy Dougherty was a very good hitter (.284 career), but had one talent in particular: Breaking...2025See also White Sox injury update -
• Today in White Sox History: July 27Jim Rivera was out on this play, but his RBI single helped lead the White Sox to a win in their biggest single-game attendance ever, on this day 71 years ago. A record South Side crowd enjoys a whitewash of the Yankees 1951 Among many injustices betraying a pro-Yankees slant in Major League Baseball over the years, this was egregious as they come. It was the start of a four-game series at ...2025See also White Sox injuries -
• Today in White Sox History: July 21This White Sox core (Luis Alomá, Minnie Miñoso, Chico Carrasquel) help restore the team to winning ways in 1951. | Curt Gunther/Keystone View Company/Archive Photos/Getty Images A single loss tumbles the South Siders down the standings 1917 After splitting the first two of a five-game series at Comiskey Park, the AL-leading White Sox battled the second-place Red Sox over 15 innings, with t...2025Click for news about White Sox injury -
• Today in White Sox History: July 20On this day 50 years ago, Wilbur Wood capped off a remarkable week of baseball. | Focus on Sport/Getty Images Three wins in one week, for one starting pitcher? Meet Wilbur Wood ... 1940 In a win that pushed them to .500 for the first time all season, the White Sox walloped Philadelphia, 19-7. The visitors packed all 19 runs into just three frames, scoring eight in the first, seven in the f...2025See more White Sox injuries -
• Today in White Sox History: July 15Unlike in the above photo, Fred Hatfield didn’t have to worry about getting tagged out by Yogi Berra on this day, 69 years ago — but the White Sox did drop a doubleheader at Yankee Stadium, in spite of Hatfield’s two homers in the nightcap. The South Siders drop two in front of a massive Yankee Stadium crowd 1907 In first place with a 49-26 record, the White Sox — “Hitless Wonders” just on...2025Click for news about White Sox injury -
• Today in White Sox History: July 14It wasn’t as exciting as this crazy triple play in 2006, but the first triple play in White Sox history came on this day, 124 years ago — and it was accomplished against them. | Nuccio DiNuzzo/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images The first-ever triple play against the South Siders was converted this day — but could not slow them down 1901 The White Sox had the bases full a...2025See more articles White Sox injuries -
• Today in White Sox History: July 13On this day one year ago Chris Flexen and the White Sox set a dubious all-time record, becoming the first team in baseball history to lose 70 games before the All-Star break. | Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Seventy losses — before the All-Star break 1919 You don’t see this every day: In a 14-9 win over Boston, three White Sox players scored on a single off the bat of Buck We...2025Check it out White Sox -
• Today in White Sox History: July 11On this day 98 years ago, Bill Barrett capped a day of sacrifices with a rare, walk-off steal of second base. | Chicago Tribune A walk-off steal of second base, making eight sacrifices worthwhile 1927 In a 7-6 win at Comiskey Park over the Boston Red Sox, the White Sox tied an MLB record with eight sacrifice hits. Sacrifice flies came from Bill Barrett and Harry McCurdy, as well as Bibb Fa...2025Check it out White Sox injuries
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• 2025 Haters’ Guide to the NL Central #3: St. Louis CardinalsPhoto by Michael B. Thomas/Getty Images At least you’re not a Cardinals fan! *Please Note This Is Satire* I usually write serious articles. This is not one of them. Trash talk has been an integral part of baseball since its inception. All the way back in 1912, Ty Cobb ran into the crowd during a game to beat up a fan who was yelling some ... less than savory things at him. To be very cle...2025Click for news about Jesse Winker -
• Today in White Sox History: April 9On this day one year ago, Yoán Moncada’s injury put all “big three” White Sox hitting stars on the IL. | Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images Yoán Moncada goes down — and out 1963 The start of the season found the White Sox in Detroit, and it was a highlight game for third baseman Pete Ward. Ward smacked a seventh-inning, three-run home run off of Jim Bunning to push the Sox into t...2025Continue with White Sox -
• South Loop Sox ... againThe 1960s South Loop Sox Park ... that never was. | stadiumpage.com White Sox in “serious” talks to build new stadium in the 78? Late Wednesday evening, news trickled out on Twitter that the Chicago White Sox were in “serious” talks to build a new ballpark on a vacation parcel of land at Clark & Roosevelt streets in the South Loop. While the source of this news is a Sun-Times article, wi...2024Visit the page White Sox -
• What am I feeling, exactly?
Like the ageless Carlton Fisk, our White Sox fandom knows few bounds. | Set Number: X44360 When die-hard meets die, hard Even in a baseball season as disappointing as this one, there is still that “feeling” I get when I’m driving to the park, turning on the television, or streaming the radio broadcast. What IS that feeling? Anticipation, dread, excitement, nervousness? Probably all of the...2022Click for news about Carlton Fisk
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"Arriving by helicopter and dressed as Martians, the quartet drops onto the Comiskey Park infield and shakes hands with second baseman Nellie Fox and shortstop Luis Aparicio, giving them toy ray guns as the public announcer informs the 40,000 plus in attendance that the “extraterrestrials” have arrived to help the somewhat short keystone double play combo in their struggle with giant earthlings." - 2024
"And at least then, Reinsdorf and Eddie Einhorn could at least scapegoat the age and condition of then 75-year-old Comiskey Park as cause for a new ballpark." - 2023
"Arriving by helicopter and dressed as Martians, the quartet drops onto the Comiskey Park infield and shakes hands with second baseman Nellie Fox and shortstop Luis Aparicio, giving them toy ray guns as the public announcer informs the 40,000 plus in attendance that the “extraterrestrials” have arrived to help the somewhat short keystone double play combo in their struggle with giant earthlings." - 2022
"Per his SABR biography: Three days after graduating from high school, Ellsworth unexpectedly found himself hurling from the major-league mound at Comiskey Park in Chicago." - 2020
"From her perch at Comiskey Park starting 50 years ago this summer, Faust introduced walk-up music and injected irreverent reactions to in-game shenanigans." - 2016
"The biggest crowd in six years flocked to Comiskey Park, and the Sunday spectators were not only there to see the hometown White Sox play in a doubleheader." - 2015
"26 in Chicago's Comiskey Park, with five innings of workmanlike pitching: one hit and six strikeouts." - 2014
"CHICAGO — When Adam LaRoche was a kid, he used to hang with his father at old Comiskey Park when Dave was a coach with the Chicago White Sox."
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• Today in White Sox History: August 3
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• Today in White Sox History: August 2On this day 89 years ago, Jackie Hayes capped the second-biggest comeback in White Sox history with a 12th-inning single. | Sporting News via Getty Images Down 10-1, the South Siders rally to win, and sweep a doubleheader 1901 A 7-0 win over Detroit made it three straight shutouts for the White Sox. The Tigers were the victims of all three whitewashes: Clark Griffith’s 2-0 win on July 31, ...2025Continue with White Sox contract rumors -
• Today in White Sox History: July 31
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• Today in White Sox History: July 30A splendid hitting performance from Buck Weaver gave the White Sox a share of first place for more more day, on this day 110 years ago. The 1915 club keeps fighting 1915 After falling out of first place 10 days earlier, the White Sox fought back into a tie atop the American League courtesy of a 6-4 win at the Yankees; Buck Weaver (4-for-5, homer, double, five RBIs) was the hitting hero whi...2025Visit the page White Sox salary -
• Today in White Sox History: July 29
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• Today in White Sox History: July 27
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• Today in White Sox History: July 26On this day 92 years ago, 18-year-old Joe DiMaggio had his 61-game hit streak snapped by a former White Sox pitcher. | Bettmann/CORBIS/Bettmann Archive The son of a legend snaps a future legend’s hit streak 1916 Facing just 28 batters in the game, Eddie Cicotte fired a one-hitter in defeating the Yankees, 2-0, in front of 6,000 at Comiskey Park. Two batters plays kept the game from perfect...2025Click for news about White Sox salary -
• Cub Tracks is in radar rangeRick Scuteri-Imagn Images The #1 source for #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes. The Cubs dropped the series to the Royals and rest before facing their crosstown rivals. About that additional starter? I should think the answer is yes, please. The going is weird. Cub Tracks™ turned pro a long time ago. Cub Tracks™. Where the great ones run AWAY.. Any MLB team can beat you. The good teams ...2025See also Cub Tracks trade rumors -
• Today in White Sox History: July 21
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• Today in White Sox History: July 16For the balance of July and into August 1992, Lance Johnson ran wild for the White Sox. | Ronald C. Modra/Getty Images One Dog begins one heck of a long hitting streak 1920 With the White Sox down to their last two outs in the ninth, trailing the Senators, 5-4, Joe Jackson capped a rally by hitting an inside-the-park grand slam past (or over) Washington center fielder Sam Rice. That score,...2025Read about White Sox contract
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• Today in White Sox History: July 31
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• Today in White Sox History: July 25Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris both held the 1961 MLB HR lead outright at different points during a doubleheader sweep of the White Sox, 64 years ago today. | TPLP/Getty Images The Maris-Mantle home run race gets wild in doubleheader sweep of the South Siders 1954 In the first game of a twin bill at Boston, White Sox pitcher Jack Harshman set the franchise record by striking out 16 Red Sox....2025Check it out White Sox -
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• Today in White Sox History: July 19The forever young Luke Appling, launched a 275-foot homer on this day, 43 years ago. | Stephen Dunn/Getty Images Luke Appling launches one for the Social Security crowd 1946 In a strange game at Boston, umpires “Red” Jones and Bill Summers ejected or sent to the clubhouse 12 White Sox players, a coach and the batting practice pitcher due to bench jockeying and criticizing calls. In the th...2025See also White Sox -
• Today in White Sox History: June 25On this day 122 years ago, the White Sox and Highlanders set an American League record with 18 innings of play ... ending in a tie! | Chicago Tribune The Highlanders come to the South Side for an endless, tie game 1903 It was a tale of two games. The first nine innings, played to a tie, was full of hitting and sloppy fielding (12 errors, six per team). The second nine, also played to a tie...2025Check it out White Sox stats -
• Today in White Sox History: June 22On this day 50 years ago, Jesse Jefferson threw an amazing first start for the White Sox. Jesse Jefferson’s first start of the South Side is one to remember 1913 Behind Ed Walsh’s shutout, the White Sox beat the St. Louis Browns, 2-0, in the second game of a doubleheader at Comiskey Park. It was the team’s 1,000th victory. Outfielder Shano Collins drove in both runs for the Sox in the win....2025Read about White Sox -
• Today in White Sox History: June 19On this day 141 years ago, White Sox standout hurler Eddie Cicotte was born in Michigan. | Bain News Service/Interim Archives/Getty Images Happy birthday to a star-crossed knuckleballer 1884 Ill-fated hurler and inventor of the knuckleball, Eddie Cicotte, was born, in Springwells, Mich. Cicotte made his MLB debut in 1905 and was up for good as a major-leaguer in 1908. Four years later, he ...2025Continue with White Sox stats -
• Today in White Sox History: June 17On this day 42 years ago, the White Sox won their first game with Julio Cruz in the lineup — the first of 71 wins to come. | Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Winning Ugly club gets Juiced 1916 Paced by three singles from Joe Jackson, the White Sox stymie Babe Ruth and the Red Sox at Comiskey Park, 5-0. The Pale Hose slapped out 12 hits in Ruth’s eight innings, saddling the Baby B...2025Check it out White Sox
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• Today in White Sox History: July 31
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• Today in White Sox History: June 27Who doesn’t love a José Valentín walk-off homer against the Cubs? This one came on this day, 22 years ago. | Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images José Valentín sinks the Cubs 1910 The White Sox lost the final game played at their original ballpark, South Side Park III (39th Street Grounds). Cleveland knocked them off, 7-2, in front of just 4,300 fans. Just four days later, the White Sox returned h...2025Visit the page White Sox -
• Today in White Sox History: June 24It only seemed like Frank Thomas was dragging two bats to the plate in 1991, but on this day 34 years ago The Big Hurt hit his first career grand slam. | Focus on Sport/Getty Images Frank Thomas hits a grand slam to help set the 1991 team back on course 1914 In a telegram discovered in 2012, White Sox owner Charles Comiskey told scout George Mills that the asking price for pitcher Babe Rut...2025Check it out White Sox -
• Today in White Sox History: June 20On this day 48 years ago, Kevin Bell’s promising career was cut short at the plate. | Focus on Sport/Getty Images A knee injury provides a temporary setback to the South Side Hit Men 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 before the upper deck was added in 1927: 43,000. In fact, so many fans were in ...2025Visit the page White Sox -
• Today in White Sox History: June 18On this day 25 years ago, future White Sox hurler Orlando Hernández was crushed for nine innings by Chicago, forcing him from the game just two outs in. | Linda Cataffo/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images A perfect road trip gets completed with a mauling at Yankee Stadium 1933 Right in the middle of a 24-game homestand (!), the White Sox drew the biggest crowd in Chicago history at the ...2025Continue with White Sox -
• Today in White Sox History: June 9On this day 44 years ago, Wayne Nordhagen hit an inside-the-park home run that was bizarre in numerous ways. | Kellogg’s Inside-the-park home run kismet 1947 In a game at Comiskey Park against the Yankees, a fan held up the contest for nearly an hour while he argued a call with one of the umpires. That’s right ... a fan! The Sox would eventually win the game, 9-8, in 10 innings, scoring s...2025Continue with White Sox -
• Today in White Sox History: June 4On this day 17 years ago, Paul Konerko ended a marathon game against the Royals with a home run. | Set Number: X156365 TK1 R3 F529 Six massive homers — and four to win games 1959 The 1959 season was filled with extra-inning games for the White Sox, including SIX against Baltimore. There were also three true marathon games, of 17, 17, and 18 games — ALL against the Orioles. This was the fir...2025Check it out White Sox -
• Today in White Sox History: May 25Two extra-base hits from Harry Lord helped key a 17-inning win for the first-place White Sox on this day, 113 years ago. | Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty Images A marathon game at Comiskey Park 1912 In an example of will never be again, the White Sox won a 17-inning game against Detroit, 5-4: Harry Lord led off the 17th with a double, was sacrificed to third by Walt Kuhn, and trott...2025See more articles White Sox
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• As Hall Induction Nears, Pedro Martinez Looks Back on Best Pitching Season Ever
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• How Nancy Faust (and her organ) set the tone for America's pastime
If not for Nancy Faust, "Crazy Train" might have never arrived at the ballpark. From her perch at Comiskey Park starting 50 years ago this summer, Faust introduced walk-up music and injected irreverent reactions to in-game shenanigans....2020See also Nancy Faust
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• Baseball history unpacked, May 26
Happy birthday, Ben Zobrist! | Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. 1959 was a weird year, Ben Zobrist’s birthday, 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...2023See more articles Ben Zobrist
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• White Sox “need” new stadium to compete?Apparently, billionaire Jerry Reinsdorf needs more money, and he doesn’t even feel he needs to ask you for it. | John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images We’ve heard this song and dance before Haven’t we heard this story before? Jerry Reinsdorf is again making specious and unsubstantiated claims that the ballpark his White Sox play in inhibits them from competin...2024Click for news about White Sox -
• Inside a Beanball War: How One Play Turned into Three Days of Royals, A's Rage
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• Baseball history unpacked, April 7
Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to David Bote, the Milwaukee saga, 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 narratives...2023Check it out Dylan Buell
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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...2023Click for news about Bud Selig
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• This Day in Braves History: Ronald Acuña becomes youngest player with a grand slam in the postseasonPhoto by Rob Carr/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 2013: The Dodgers are the first team to clinch a spot in the League Championship Series as they eliminate the Braves with a 5-4 win in Game 4 of the NLDS. Trailing 3-2 in the bottom of the eighth, the Dodgers reverse the tide on Juan Uribe’s two-run homer off David Carpenter. Carl Crawford hits a pair of solo homers for Los Angeles’s...2023See more articles Juan Uribe
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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...2023Check it out Gary Peters
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• Today in White Sox History: June 7On this day 28 years ago, 425 dogs persevered in a walk-off White Sox win that lasted more than four hours. | Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images A walk-off win that was for the dogs 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. Howeve...2025See more White Sox -
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• Today in White Sox History: April 29After 21 losses, Frank Robinson and the Baltimore Orioles finally got a 1988 win — at the expense of the White Sox. Baltimore breaks a shameful streak, in Chicago 1901 Shortstop Frank Shugart hit the first home run in White Sox history. It came in the eighth inning of a 3-2 loss to Detroit, off of future South Side starter Frank Owen. Ironically, the 1901 season was the only one Shugart w...2025Visit the page White Sox whispers -
• Today in White Sox History: March 30On this day one year ago, Braden Shewmake made a splash by homering in his first White Sox appearance — in fact, on the very first pitch he saw. | Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Braden Shewmake makes a splash on the first pitch he sees 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 maki...2025Continue with White Sox whispers -
• Today in White Sox History: January 23Yeesh. | Duane Burleson/Getty Images Happy birthday to the cornerstone of one of the worst trades in team history 1928 Alfonso “Chico” Carrasquel was born in Caracas, Venezuela. A 21.3 WAR player over his decade in the majors, Chico made an immediate impact with the White Sox, finishing 12th in AL MVP voting as a rookie and in just his second season becoming the first Latin player ever to...2025See more White Sox buzz -
• Today in White Sox History: January 19The player most responsible for sending the White Sox into the basement for three decades, Chick Gandil, was born 137 years ago today. Happy birthday to a player ultimately as big a villain as ever seen in the game 1882 Infamous Black Sox ringleader Chick Gandil was born in St. Paul. The first baseman started his career with the White Sox in 1910, and played his last game, as he helped thr...2025Continue with White Sox gossip -
• Today in White Sox History: December 11On this day 15 years ago, J.J. Putz signed a prove-it deal with the White Sox, in hopes of getting a closer role again in the future. J.J. Putz arrives to make the back of the South Side pen airtight 1924 White Sox superstar second sacker Eddie Collins, who had led the club to a 14-13 record as player-manager to finish out an awful 1923 season, was named the permanent player-manager of the...2024See also White Sox scandals -
• Today in White Sox History: December 10Future Hall-of-Famer Al Simmons was sold to Detroit on this day, 89 years ago. The South Siders sell off a future Hall-of-Famer 1935 The White Sox sold left fielder Al Simmons to the Detroit Tigers for $75,000 (about $1.7 million in today’s dollars). Chicago had in fact purchased Simmons from Philadelphia along with Mule Haas and Jimmy Dykes three years earlier, in a $100,000 purchase, mak...2024See more articles White Sox rumors -
• Dick Allen is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame!It’s too late for him to enjoy, but Dick Allen finally gets his due. | Ron Vesely/Getty Images Our all-time great slugger finally gets his due Almost four years ago to the day, we lost Dick Allen. Ironically, his death came on the eve of yet another Hall of Fame vote that saw him fall short. Today, FINALLY, the Hall of Fame has righted and long-wrong by electing the timeless slugger to the...2024Check it out Dick Allen rumors -
• 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...2024Continue with White Sox buzz
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