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• Today in White Sox History: September 1

Frank Thomas, partly due to a record-breaking homer on this day 31 years ago, earned a Sporting News cover heading into the 1993 playoffs. | Sporting News via Getty Images via Getty Images The Big Hurt sets a homer mark 1970 With the White Sox approaching the end of their worst season in franchise history, GM Ed Short was fired after nine years on the job. Short made brilliant offseason de...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: July 12

On this day 60 years ago, Pete Ward trained his eye on a third grand slam of the season. | Topps Pete Ward cashes in a third grand slam of the season 1919 Babe Ruth slugged his first-ever Comiskey Park home run. It took place while he was a member of the Red Sox, coming in the third inning off of Dave Danforth. Boston routed the White Sox, 12-4. 1951 White Sox starter Saul Rogovin threw ...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: June 24

On this day 61 years ago, Pete Ward extended his hitting streak and helped the White Sox catch the first-place Yankees. A White Sox rookie makes his all-time mark 1914 In a telegram discovered in 2012, White Sox owner Charles Comiskey told scout George Mills that the asking price for pitcher Babe Ruth was too high at $16,000. At the time, Ruth was playing for the Baltimore Orioles. Comis...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: April 26

Hitting machine Dick Allen had his first White Sox walk-off home run on this day, 52 years ago. It wouldn’t be his last. Dick Allen takes his first hero turn on the South Side 1925 The White Sox forfeited a game to Cleveland. It happened in front of a Comiskey Park-record crowd of 44,000 fans. So many fans were at the game that owner Charles Comiskey allowed them on the field, behind rope...2024
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• Another five enter the South Side Sox White Sox Hall of Fame!

Jack McDowell leads our latest White Sox Hall of Fame class. Jack McDowell, Ray Schalk, Sherm Lollar, Magglio Ordoñez and Gary Peters join the ranks of immortals. For the third time in six elections, five players have made our South Side Sox White Sox Hall of Fame. Oddly, each of the big classes have come in even years: 2020, 2022 and 2024. This year, Jack McDowell (88.3%), Ray Schalk (83...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: December 18

This scene was repeated 35 times in Juan Pierre’s White Sox career. The outfielder who led the league twice in caught-stealing was officially acquired by the White Sox on this day, 14 years ago. | Phil Velasquez/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Big names acquired, to no avail 1969 The White Sox swapped Pete Ward to the Yankees for pitcher Mickey Scott, plus cash. Ward...2023
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• Today in White Sox History: September 1

A slugger’s temper cost him a likely MVP on this day, 15 years ago. A broken wrist heard ’round the AL Central 1970 With the White Sox approaching the end of their worst season in franchise history, GM Ed Short was fired after nine years on the job. Short made brilliant offseason deals in 1963 and 1964 to net the club players like Hoyt Wilhelm, Pete Ward, Tommy John and Tommie Agee, but s...2023
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• Today in White Sox History: April 9
Beauty and abomination: At least on the field, things were pretty for the final home opener at Comiskey Park, 33 years ago today. | Jonathan Daniel/Allsport/Getty Images Big hits from Bill Veeck, Pete Ward, Jim Spencer, Oscar Gamble and Bo Jackson 1963 The start of the season finds the White Sox in Detroit, and it is a highlight game for third baseman Pete Ward. Ward smacks a seventh-inni...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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• In Memoriam: The White Sox We Lost in 2022
An amazing rookie, some Juice, some ace arms and an important right-hand woman were among our dearly departed It’s the time of year where, as we look ahead with desperate hope to the ramshackle 2023 Chicago White Sox, we look back at those South Siders we lost in 2022. Included among them are an ace rookie, a super-sparkplug, some quality bullpen arms, and even a White Sox First Lady. Please, feel...2022
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• Today in White Sox History: November 27
Gary Peters capped a miracle season with Rookie of the Year honors, won over teammate Pete Ward on this day 59 years ago. | Lawrence Journal-World Good deals, bad deals, an award — and a bizarre injury 1938 White Sox star pitcher Monty Stratton, an American League All-Star in 1937 and one of the best young players in the game, accidentally shot himself in the leg when his .32 caliber pisto...2022
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• Today in White Sox History: September 1
A new decade was not very kind to former White Sox GM Ed Short, fired on this day 52 years ago. Ed Short says goodbye, while Ed Farmer squashes a beef 1970 With the White Sox approaching the end of their worst season in franchise history, GM Ed Short was fired after nine years on the job. Short made brilliant offseason deals in 1963 and 1964 to net the club players like Hoyt Wilhelm, Pete ...2022
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• Today in White Sox History: April 9
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"The next ballot should include six new names, likely including Alex Fernandez, John Danks, Pete Ward, Earl Sheely and Frank Smith."

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"Short made brilliant offseason deals in 1963 and 1964 to net the club players like Hoyt Wilhelm, Pete Ward, Tommy John and Tommie Agee, but starting in 1968 his moves backfired and lost the club players like Agee, Tommy McCraw, Don Buford and Bob Locker without getting anything substantial in return."

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"Getty Images Pete Ward Third BasemanWhite Sox career 1962-70Died March 16, 2022Age 82 Part of the haul that came in from Baltimore in the Luis Aparicio trade, Ward immediately made an impact on the South Side, nearly winning Rookie of the Year and finishing ninth in AL MVP voting in 1963."

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"Colts COO Pete Ward has gone on the record with multiple outlets to dispute the report."

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"The Colts were laughed at this week after hanging an "2014 AFC Finalist" banner at Lucas Oil Stadium, but team COO Pete Ward defended the decision, saying the sign is all about "pride."

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• Today in White Sox History: December 18
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• Today in White Sox History: November 29

On this day one year ago, José Abreu jumped to the dark side, becoming teammates with cheaters like José Altuve. Bye bye, Pito 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 h...2023
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• Today in White Sox History: November 27

The tragic accident that would eventually fuel a Hollywood feature starring Jimmy Stewart occurred on this day, 85 years ago. | Hulton Archive/Getty Images Highs and lows on the trading wire 1938 White Sox pitcher Monty Stratton, an American League All-Star in 1937 and one of the best young players in the game, accidentally shot himself in the leg while hunting, when his .22 caliber pisto...2023
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• Today in White Sox History: January 14
Mike Sirotka, the central focus of Shouldergate. | Mitchell Layton/Getty Images A great trade, and a really messy one 1960Chuck Comiskey makes it public that White Sox owner Bill Veeck (in poor health and needing to sell the club) has turned down his offer to purchase the team. Comiskey’s backers include Chicago businessman William Bartholomay and entertainer Danny Thomas. Veeck will even...2023
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• Today in White Sox History: December 18
What if you were told that Charles Johnson produced more for the White Sox in 40 games than Sandy Alomar did in four separate stints with the team? | Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Three losses, no gains 1969 The White Sox swapped Pete Ward to the Yankees for pitcher Mickey Scott, plus cash. Ward played in just 65 games (87 plate appearances) for the Yankees, in a pinch-hitting role (10 star...2022
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• Today in White Sox History: November 27
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• Today in White Sox History: April 26
This hug soon turned to howls of derisive laughter, as it was determined that José Abreu passed Tim Anderson (right) on the basepaths and saw a three-run homer reduced to two-run single. | Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images What a day: forfeits, record losing streaks, near no-nos, and shenanigans on the basepaths 1925 The White Sox forfeited a game to Cleveland. It happened in front of a Comisk...2023
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• Today in White Sox History: June 24
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• Today in White Sox History: January 14
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• Colts say '2014 AFC Finalist' banner is about 'pride'
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• Colts deny Sean Payton report
The Colts have moved quickly to throw water on the report that they had back-channel talks with the Saints about a possible deal for coach Sean Payton. Colts COO Pete Ward has gone on the record with multiple outlets to dispute the report. Via Mike Chappell of FOX 59/CBS 4 in Indianapolis, Ward called the…...2017
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• Today in White Sox History: December 18
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• Today in White Sox History: June 11
On this day 58 years ago, Juan Pizarro pitched the White Sox to their 5,000th franchise win. Coming soon: The best homestand in South Side annals 1937 Zeke Bonura Day at Comiskey Park saw the slugger drive in five runs with a homer, two doubles and a single in a 14-8 win over Washington. Pregame, Bonura received a car. Bonura made his mark in just four seasons with the White Sox, logging...2023
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