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• 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 more White Sox breaking news
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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...2025See more articles White Sox breaking news
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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....2025See more White Sox headline news
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• 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 more articles Cub Tracks latest news
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• 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...2025See also White Sox breaking news today
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• 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 news and rumors
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• Today in White Sox History: July 27
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• Today in White Sox History: July 21
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• Today in White Sox History: July 20
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• 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...2025See more White Sox availability report
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• 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...2025Read about White Sox availability report
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• 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...2025Read about White Sox injury status
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• 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...2025Click for news about White Sox injury report
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• This Day in Braves History: Bob Horner crushes four homersPhoto by Focus on Sport/Getty Images A great day for a great hitter from the early 80s. Braves Franchise History 1945: The Braves sweep a doubleheader from the Pirates. Butch Nieman hits a pinch-hit grand slam in the opener. Tommy Holmes singles in the second game to extend his hitting streak to 34 consecutive games to break Rogers Hornsby’s National League record. 1970: Felix Milan goes...2025Check it out Bob Horner injury report
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• Today in White Sox History: July 1On this day 53 years ago, Harmon Killebrew put a ball on the Comiskey Park roof. A Killer puts a baseball over the Comiskey Park roof 1905 White Sox pitcher Frank Owen won both games of a doubleheader at St. Louis, 3-2 and 2-0. In both games he went the distance, and only allowed the Browns seven total hits for the afternoon. It was the first time in American League history that this mile...2025Read about White Sox
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• Today in White Sox History: June 28On this day 22 years ago, the biggest regular season crowd in new Sox Park history, and biggest 21st Century regular season crowd in all of Chicago, watched a remarkable Crosstown comeback by the White Sox. | Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images A monumental comeback — and Paul Konerko’s clubbing — crushes the Cubs 1941 White Sox infielder Don Kolloway became the second White Sox player to steal s...2025Click for news about White Sox injury report
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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...2025See more Jesse Winker
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• 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...2025Check it out White Sox
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• 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...2024Check it out White Sox
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• 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...2022Check it out 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: July 27
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• Today in White Sox History: July 26
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• Cub Tracks is in radar range
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• 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,...2025Visit the page White Sox
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• Today in White Sox History: July 15
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• Today in White Sox History: July 12On this day 57 years ago, White Sox manager Eddie Stanky “resigned.” | Chicago Tribune “The Brat” is shown the door 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 a complete game of 17 innings again...2025Read about White Sox contract rumors
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• Today in White Sox History: July 11
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• Today in White Sox History: July 4On this day 86 years ago, Eric McNair capped the greatest three-game, two-day run in White Sox history. | Chicago Tribune The greatest two-day hitting run in team history keys three wins 1911 Ty Cobb brought a 40-game hit streak into a game facing Ed Walsh, and the White Sox sace shut him down at 0-for-4 in a 7-3 win over the Tigers. Walsh earned his 14th win and chiseled his ERA down to 0...2025Visit the page White Sox contract rumors
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• Today in White Sox History: June 28
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• Today in White Sox History: July 27
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• Today in White Sox History: July 25
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• Today in White Sox History: July 21
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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...2025Continue with White Sox statistics
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• 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...2025Visit the page White Sox scores
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• 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....2025See more White Sox stats
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• 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 ...2025Read about White Sox statistics
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• 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...2025Visit the page White Sox stats
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• Today in White Sox History: June 13On this day 117 years ago, the White Sox won their 10th straight and stormed into first place. | Chicago Tribune The South Siders’ win streak hits 10, and first place is their reward 1908 Not to upstage the next Ed Walsh item on this day, but in a 5-1 win over the New York Highlanders (Yankees) the hurler not only tossed a complete game six-hitter, but stole home! The run was part of a dou...2025Continue with White Sox
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• Today in White Sox History: June 8Jake Atz was the hitting star of a win on this day, 117 years ago, keeping a White Sox winning streak alive and sending them surging into first place. | Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images Don’t let the 1908 club get hot! 1908 Here’s all you need to know about how close the pennant race started, as in just four days, with four wins, the White Sox leaped from sixth in the American League t...2025Continue with White Sox
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• Today in White Sox History: July 16
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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...2025Continue with White Sox
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• 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...2025See more articles White Sox
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• 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 ...2025See also White Sox
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• 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
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• 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...2025Read about White Sox
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• 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...2025See also White Sox
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• 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 White Sox
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• Chet Lemon Q&ASteve Snowden/Getty Images Our historian, Mark Liptak, shares his 2004 conversation with the star center fielder With news of Chet Lemon’s passing on Thursday, our Mark Liptak was in touch quickly from the road, taking time out of his broadcasting work to share his interview with Chet from 2004. It follows here, in edited form. Chet Lemon is another one of those very good White Sox playe...2025Check it out Chet Lemon
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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....2020Visit the page 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 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...2024Continue with White Sox
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• 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...2023Continue with 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...2023Visit the page 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 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...2023See more Gary Peters
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• Today in White Sox History: July 27
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• Today in White Sox History: July 21
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• It hasn't been the 'midsummer classic' for a long timeFifty years ago today, Major League Baseball played the All-Star Game in Milwaukee. The National League won, 6-3 (yay!). Bill Madlock and Jon Matlack shared the MVP award. (Reggie Jackson went 1-for-3). At the break, the Dodgers had played 92 games or 56.8% of their schedule. This season -- 50 years later -- the Dodgers reached the All-Star break having played 97 games or 59.9%. Yet I r...2025See more Coors Field
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• Today in White Sox History: July 14
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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...2025Check it out White Sox scandals
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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...2025See more White Sox scandals
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• 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...2025Read about White Sox buzz
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• 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...2025Continue with White Sox
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• 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...2025See more White Sox scandal
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• 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...2024Click for news about White Sox gossip
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• 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 also White Sox buzz
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• 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...2024Read about Dick Allen whispers
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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...2024Check it out White Sox buzz
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