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  • Today in White Sox History: December 12
    • Today in White Sox History: December 12
    This man, Dick Ruthven, singlehandedly scuttled the success of one of the biggest trading days in White Sox history, 49 years ago today. | George Gojkovich/Getty Images One of the busiest trading days in South Side annals ends as a sum negative 1975 In an effort to start improving a desultory offense, White Sox GM Roland Hemond and new owner Bill Veeck acquired former NL batting champ Ralp...2024
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  • Today in White Sox History: December 11
    • Today in White Sox History: December 11
    On 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...2024
  • Today in White Sox History: December 10
    • Today in White Sox History: December 10
    Future 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...2024
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  • Dick Allen is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame!
    • 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...2024
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  • Today in White Sox History: December 7
    • Today in White Sox History: December 7
    Johnny Humphries (second from left) was in Chicago for Bob Feller’s (seated) no-hitter in 1940, then was a core pitcher for the White Sox from 1941-45. On this day 78 years ago, the righty was shipped to Philly. | Bettmann/CORBIS/Bettmann Archive The South Siders ship a wartime rotation mainstay east 1945 Johnny Humphries was sold to the Phillies. The righthander had been a rotation stalwa...2024
  • Bill Melton: 1945-2024
    • Bill Melton: 1945-2024
    First South Side home-run champ, and longtime broadcaster, passes away at 79 He was an All-Star, an American League home run champion, and later if life a rarity: an honest pre- and postgame host covering the White Sox on television. Former White Sox third baseman Bill Melton passed away after a short illness Wednesday night in Phoenix, at the age of 79. His passing stunned the White Sox family, w...2024
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  • • Bill Melton: 1945-2024
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  • Today in White Sox History: December 5
    • Today in White Sox History: December 5
    On this day 50 years ago, the White Sox made a minor steal of a deal with the Yankees, for this guy. The South Siders stick a minor steal of a deal on the Bombers 1974 It was a minor trade, but one the White Sox undoubtedly won, sending shortstop Eddie Leon to the Yankees for reliever Cecil Upshaw. Upshaw pitched on the South Side for just one season, but he filled a solid late role for th...2024
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  • Today in White Sox History: November 22
    • Today in White Sox History: November 22
    Happy birthday, Greg Luzinski! | Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images A Bull is born 1946 Two near-teammates on the White Sox in the 1970s, Cy Acosta and Rich McKinney, were born. McKinney, born in Piqua, Ohio, was chosen No. 14 overall by the White Sox in 1968 and made the majors in 1970. He played third, short, second and right field in a brief, two-season career on the South Side befo...2024
  • That Dick Allen and Tommy John aren’t already in the Hall of Fame is a travesty
    • That Dick Allen and Tommy John aren’t already in the Hall of Fame is a travesty
    These doors should open wide for two ex-Sox players. One that can be rectified, though too late for one of them to know it the state of being known or talked about by many people, especially on account of notable achievements That’s what the folks at Oxford say fame is, and when it comes to the English language, they’re the experts. Bear that definition in mind when we get to the second of...2024
  • Today in White Sox History: November 8
    • Today in White Sox History: November 8
    Chicago’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 ...2024
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  • Today in White Sox History: November 1
    • Today in White Sox History: November 1
    Legendary pitching coach Dave Duncan first gained prominence in the role with the White Sox, not the A’s or Cardinals. | Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images A legendary pitching coach gets his start in Chicago 1946 Future White Sox owner (and current Cleveland owner) Bill Veeck has his right foot amputated. Veeck had suffered a grievous injury to his leg while serving in the South Pacif...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, September 30
    • Baseball history unpacked, September 30
    Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Alfonso Soriano hits homers, playoff action, a perfect game, 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...2024
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  • Today in White Sox History: September 29
    • Today in White Sox History: September 29
    Alexei Ramírez and his record-breaking, game-winning home run on this day 16 years ago has become one of the most iconic images in White Sox history. Homer Hands! 1908 White Sox starting pitcher Ed Walsh fired two complete games in a doubleheader against the Red Sox. He won both, 5-1 and 2-0, allowing only seven total hits and one walk. That season, Walsh would have arguably the greatest ...2024

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  • South Loop Sox ... again
    • South Loop Sox ... again
    The 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...2024
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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...2022
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Timeline

  • 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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Comiskey Park trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Today in White Sox History: December 11
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  • Today in White Sox History: November 30
    • Today in White Sox History: November 30
    Yes, the Chicago Cardinals even used to practice at Comiskey Park. Their last game at the ballpark took place on this day, 66 years ago. | Chicago Sun-Times Collection/Chicago History Museum/Getty Images The Cardinals say goodbye to Comiskey Park, fittingly — with a loss 1955 It was the start of a new era at shortstop for the White Sox. On this date, the team purchased the contract of youn...2024
  • Today in White Sox History: November 29
    • Today in White Sox History: November 29
    Hate to say we told you so, Oscar Gamble, but your power dried up in San Diego. Another key Hit Man bolts for greener pastures 1963 He had a spectacular 1963 season, and because of it White Sox star southpaw Gary Peters was named the American League Rookie of the Year by the Baseball Writers Association of America. Peters went 19-8 with a 2.33 ERA (AL-best among starting pitchers), and ha...2024
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  • • Today in White Sox History: November 22
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  • • Today in White Sox History: November 8
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  • Today in White Sox History: November 2
    • Today in White Sox History: November 2
    On this day 24 years ago, Wrigley Field was granted landmark status — which should have been asked and granted for Comiskey Park years earlier. The North Side gets a gift that should have been shared on both sides of town 1946 Beloved White Sox broadcaster and member of the 1983 White Sox division champs Tom Paciorek was born in Detroit. Paciorek was a two-sport star at the University of H...2024
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Comiskey Park stats and results

  • • Dick Allen is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame!
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  • Today in White Sox History: November 15
    • Today in White Sox History: November 15
    On this day 76 years ago, the White Sox finally cut ties with stalwart outfielder Taffy Wright. Taffy gets pulled to Philly 1945 Harry Grabiner, the longest-tenured executive in White Sox history and certainly one of the longest-running employees overall, resigned as GM of the club. While not really formally holding a GM title, Grabiner had run the White Sox in tandem with three generation...2024
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  • • That Dick Allen and Tommy John aren’t already in the Hall of Fame is a travesty
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  • • Today in White Sox History: November 2
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  • • Today in White Sox History: November 1
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  • Today in White Sox History: October 30
    • Today in White Sox History: October 30
    On this day a dozen years ago, Jake Peavy was awarded some Gold. | Ron Vesely/MLB via Getty Images Jake Peavy, Gold Glover 1959 He was acquired before the start of the 1958 season, and part of the cost was trading the popular Minnie Miñoso, so pitcher Early Wynn didn’t start out on the right side of things with a lot of Sox fans. Compounding the issue was a mediocre 1958 season. In 1959, h...2024
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  • Today in White Sox History: October 16
    • Today in White Sox History: October 16
    Teammates on the White Sox just two years earlier, Tommie Agee (center) greets Al Weis (left) after Weis’ seventh-inning, game-tying home run that helped clinch the World Series for the Miracle Mets, on this day 55 years ago. | Robert Walker/New York Times/Getty Images A light-hitting ex-South Siders becomes a Miracle Mets savior 1917 In support of the war effort, the White Sox beat the Gi...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta pitches third shutout through four postseason games
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta pitches third shutout through four postseason games
    Set Number: X163406 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 reversed the tide on Juan Uribe’s two-run homer off David Carpenter. Carl Crawford hits a pair of solo homers for Los Angeles’s other two...2024
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  • Today in White Sox History: October 3
    • Today in White Sox History: October 3
    On 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...2024
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  • • Today in White Sox History: December 11
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  • • Dick Allen is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame!
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  • • Bill Melton: 1945-2024
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  • • Today in White Sox History: November 2
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  • Today in White Sox History: October 13
    • Today in White Sox History: October 13
    On this day 53 years ago, Rich Hinton was dealt to the Yankees. However, the southpaw would come back to play in three separate seasons on the South Side, as well as excel with the Triple-A affiliate Denver Bears. | Denver Post via Getty Images A couple of minor trades — and a couple of big postseason games 1906 The White Sox had escaped with a split of the first four games of the Wo...2024
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  • Today in White Sox History: October 9
    • Today in White Sox History: October 9
    Charles 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...2024
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  • Today in White Sox History: October 8
    • Today in White Sox History: October 8
    On 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...2024
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, September 30
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  • Today in White Sox History: September 26
    • Today in White Sox History: September 26
    Eddie 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...2024
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  • The Oakland Coliseum Is a Great Good Place
    • The Oakland Coliseum Is a Great Good Place
    The Oakland Coliseum is a place where everyone is welcome. | Kurt Squire Saying hello and goodbye in one spontaneous and surprising White Sox trip If paying my respects to the Oakland Coliseum wasn’t reason enough to hop on a shuttle to Oakland, The White Sox on a 21-game losing streak was. My wife and kids turned down their chance to be a part of history, so I checked the details— $100 F...2024
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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....2020
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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...2023
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  • White Sox “need” new stadium to compete?
    • 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...2024
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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...2023
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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...2023
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  • This Day in Braves History: Ronald Acuña becomes youngest player with a grand slam in the postseason
    • This Day in Braves History: Ronald Acuña becomes youngest player with a grand slam in the postseason
    Photo 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...2023
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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...2023
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  • • Today in White Sox History: December 12
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  • • Dick Allen is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame!
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  • • Bill Melton: 1945-2024
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  • Cubs historical sleuthing: White Sox ticket edition
    • Cubs historical sleuthing: White Sox ticket edition
    This game was played, but not on the date shown on the ticket. In order for you to understand this sleuthing post, you’ll have to look at the entire image, not just the cropped version that’s all I can give you above. So, here it is: As you can see, this is a ticket for a Cubs vs. White Sox game to be played on the South Side, on Thursday, May 25, 1995. It’s clearly for an exhibition ...2024
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  • • Today in White Sox History: November 29
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Comiskey Park rumors, scandals

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  • Today in White Sox History: October 22
    • Today in White Sox History: October 22
    This 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...2024
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  • Today in White Sox History: September 27
    • Today in White Sox History: September 27
    Frank Isbell put his stamp on the strangest doubleheader in White Sox history, on this day, 119 years ago. | Chicago History Museum/Getty Images The weirdest doubleheader in team history ends in a split 1905 Simply put, this was the craziest doubleheader in White Sox history. In the opener in Boston, the American Bill Dineen no-hit the South Siders, 2-0, at the soggy Huntington Avenue Base...2024
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  • Today in White Sox History: September 9
    • Today in White Sox History: September 9
    On this day 54 years ago, Alex Johnson did something at Comiskey Park that only Jimmie Foxx and Hank Greenberg had previously accomplished. | Set Number: X16842 TK2 R8 F29 A crushing blow from Alex Johnson 1917 It’s the only time the White Sox have ever won a forfeited game. In a game at Comiskey Park, Cleveland protested a close interference call that went against Jack Graney in the top o...2024
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