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• Today in White Sox History: October 8

1919 The White Sox won again in Cincinnati, narrowing their World Series deficit to four games to three, taking Game 7, 4-1. The Pale Hose were in control from the jump, as Shoeless Joe Jackson had RBI singles in the first and third innings, and Happy Felsch knocked in two with a single in the […]...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: September 25

1920 The White Sox knocked off first-place Cleveland, capping a key series win to climb within a half-game of first place. Shoeless Joe Jackson raised his average to .387 with two doubles and a home run in the 5-1 win. The White Sox would to on to win three of five to end the season, […]...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: September 24

1919 A 6-5 win over the St. Louis Browns clinched the pennant for the White Sox. Eddie Cicotte got the win. Shoeless Joe Jackson’s double in the ninth drove in the game- and pennant-clinching run. The Sox would beat out Cleveland by 3 1⁄2 games for the title, and finish with a record of 88-52 in the war-shortened season. The […]...2025
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• Topps unveils 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson's first licensed trading card
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• Today in White Sox History: August 20

1915 The White Sox acquired Shoeless Joe Jackson from Cleveland for $31,500 (almost a million today) along with pitcher Ed Klepfer, outfielder Braggo Roth and a player to be named later. Klepfer had seen scant time with the White Sox in 1915 but pitched to a 2.84 ERA (109 ERA+) in three games, and would improve […]...2025
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• Lou, are you ...

The most recent Beckett Vintage Collector arrived in my mailbox Monday and with it my latest article for the magazine. It's the 20th article I've written for the magazine as I'm coming up on six years since first joining the writing roster there. But it's also been a year since I've had a story published, mostly due to 1) Far less time to devote to magazine writing, thanks to my "real j...2025

• MLB ban on Pete Rose, Shoeless Joe Jackson to be lifted

Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images The hit king and baseball pariah could be eligible for Hall of Fame induction. On Tuesday, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred reinstated deceased players Pete Rose and “Shoeless” Joe Jackson from he permanently ineligible list, paving the way for them to be possibly inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Manfred’s reasoning was that the bans were meant to b...2025
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• WWE Hall of Famer Pete Rose Now Eligible For MLB Hall of Fame
Pete Rose is now eligible for the MLB Hall of Fame. Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred has removed Pete Rose, "Shoeless" Joe Jackson and other deceased players from Major League Baseball's permanently ineligible list for the MLB Hall of Fame. Manfred ruled that MLB's punishment of banned individuals ends upon their deaths. "Obviously, a person no longer with us cannot represent a thr...2025
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• 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: October 15

On this day a century ago, the White Sox and Giants left North America for Europe, and a 10th anniversary “world tour.” | Chicago Tribune Ten years after, the South Siders and Giants shove off again to Europe 1917 The White Sox won their second World Series title, beating the New York Giants four games to two. The score in the series clincher was also 4-2. Just two days after finishing the...2024
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• Baseball history unpacked, October 7

Happy birthday, Jose Cardenal! | Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Not the best day historically for playoff Cubs teams. Happy birthday to Jose Cardenal and many others. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at ...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: September 28

Even a three-run clout from Bill Melton couldn’t avoid an embarrassing franchise record, on this day, 54 years ago. The 1970 club sets an infamous record ... only now broken 1902 For the second game of a doubleheader at Sportsman’s Park, the Browns and White Sox used the last day of the season to throw all non-pitchers in their game. White Sox left fielder Sam Mertes got the 10-4 win, beat...2024
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• 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 25

On this day 54 years ago, Luis Aparicio became MLB’s all-time games-played leader at shortstop. It was also his final career game for Chicago. | Louis Reqeuna/MLB via Getty Images Little Looie sets an all-time mark in his Chicago farewell 1920 The White Sox knocked off first-place Cleveland, capping a key series win to climb within a half-game of first place. Shoeless Joe Jackson raised hi...2024
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• This Day in Braves History: Braves and Brewers get into a heated brawl

Dale Zanine-Imagn Images Braves Franchise History 1979 - Mickey and Rick Mahler pitch in the same game as the Braves fall to the Astros 8-0. It is the most recent instance of brothers pitching in the same game for the same team. 1991 - Deion Sanders rejoins the Braves for the remainder of the season. 2000 - Tom Glavine wins his 20th game of the season as the Braves beat the Expos 6-0. It...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: September 24

One year ago today, this stolen base landed Luis Robert Jr. in rarefied air. | Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images La Pantera steals his way into the record books 1919 A 6-5 win over the St. Louis Browns clinched the pennant for the White Sox. Eddie Cicotte got the win. Shoeless Joe Jackson’s double in the ninth drove in the game- and pennant-clinching run. The Sox would beat out Cleveland by 3 1⁄2 ...2024
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• My summer baseball reading list

Just take a look, it’s in a book. When I was about 10 years old, I got really into baseball. I was a bookish kid already, so anytime I went to the library I checked out two kinds of books - Matt Christopher novels and baseball biographies. Matt Christopher wrote a series of fictional kids books about baseball like Catcher with a Glass Arm and The Kid Who Only Hit Homers, which I loved. I also love...2024
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"Pete Rose, 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson reinstated from MLB's permanently ineligible list: Next stop, Hall of Fame?"

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"Buck Weaver and Shoeless Joe Jackson combine for seven hits, and Chick Gandil, another one of the eight “Black Sox”, singles in the winning run in the 10th inning."

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"Ok, yeah, sure #whitesox— Shoeless Joe (@JoeRam13) August 26, 2023 Nick Allen makes it 11-4 in the seventh."

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"Ray Liotta, who played Shoeless Joe Jackson in 'Field of Dreams,' dies at 67"

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"Signed 'Shoeless' Joe pic sells for record $1.47M"

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"Source: Ineligible list ends at death for MLB bans"

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""Devastated" former Braves GM John Coppolella delivered an apology from the heart on Tuesday as he joins Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe on baseball's banned list."

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"'Shoeless' Joe Jackson's bat fetches $583K"

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"Manfred won't reinstate Shoeless Joe Jackson"

• Outside The Confines: Pete Rose and others have their permanent bans lifted by MLB

Photo by Focus on Sport via Getty Images The path is now open for these players to get into the Hall of Fame. Yesterday, despite previously indicating he would not, Rob Manfred announced that all deceased players would be removed from MLB’s permanent ineligible list. The two biggest names this obviously impacts are Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson, both of whom were banned for betting r...2025
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• MLB ban on Pete Rose, Shoeless Joe Jackson to be lifted
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• A century of exile concludes: Shoeless Joe Jackson finally has a chance for immortality

Say it’s so, Joe! MLB finally lifts lifetime ban for Jackson and others. | PhotoQuest/Getty Images MLB ends ban, Hall of Fame door opens for members of 1919 Black Sox In a stunning reversal of decades-long policy, Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred announced today a sweeping decision to remove deceased players, including the legendary Shoeless Joe Jackson, from the permanently ...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: February 21

This game-tying single in the ninth at Seattle was one of many hero turns Zach Remillard made in his 2023 MLB debut. | Alika Jenner/Getty Images Happy birthday to a player authoring one of the greatest debuts in South Side history 1909 Fielder Jones formally tends his resignation as manager, also retiring as a player at age 36. Jones’ decision, late in the offseason, came only after heate...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Eddie Mathews gets elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

Photo by Louis Requena/MLB Photos The star third baseman receives his proper recognition for a fantastic career Braves Franchise History 1943: The Boston Braves release veteran outfielders Paul Waner and Johnny Cooney. 1978: Eddie Mathews is elected to the Hall of Fame by the BBWAA. The former Atlanta Braves third baseman is named on 301 of 379 ballots. 2021: Hall of Famer Don Sutton, a ...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: November 8
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• 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: October 15
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• 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: September 27
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• Shoeless Jazz: Yanks star loses both cleats, scores
A century after Shoeless Joe, both of Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s cleats flew off his feet as he scored from second base in the Yankees' 4-2 win over the Orioles in an unusual morning start Sunday....2025
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• Today in White Sox History: September 27
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• This Day in MLB History: February 21st

Photo by: Diamond Images/Getty Images MLB History 1951 - The South Carolina House of Representatives introduces a resolution urging the reinstatement of Shoeless Joe Jackson. 1957 - Brooklyn Dodgers owner Walter O’Malley swaps minor league franchises with Cubs owner Phil Wrigley. Brooklyn takes over control of the Los Angeles Angels of the Pacific Coast League while the Cubs get the Texas...2024
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• Baseball history unpacked, February 21

Justine Siegal | Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. MLB doing what they do, Cubs and Dodgers trade minor-league teams, and you can win 10,000 BCB points, not legally tender, by naming the players sent to Boston as compensation for signing Theo Epstein. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbi...2024
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• Your 1914 Montgomery Rebels!

1914 Game AdA hundred and ten years has passed since the 1914 Montgomery Rebels took the field in what was essentially a swan song for baseball in Alabama's capitol city. After the '14 season The Rebels would lose their franchise in the Southern Association and not see upper level affiliated baseball for nearly 30 years. Montgomery would not field a team at all in 1915 and only weakly in 191...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: September 27

With a win on this day 103 years ago, Dickie Kerr became the fourth 20-game winner in the 1920 White Sox rotation. | Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images An amazing feat by a doomed rotation 1920 A 2-0 win over the Tigers gave Dickie Kerr his 20th win of the season in a game that took all of 66 minutes, one of the quickest games in franchise history. But it also gave the White Sox their f...2023
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• This Day in MLB History: February 21
Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images MLB History 1951 - The South Carolina House of Representatives introduces a resolution urging the reinstatement of Shoeless Joe Jackson. 1957 - Brooklyn Dodgers owner Walter O’Malley swaps minor league franchises with Cubs owner Phil Wrigley. Brooklyn takes over control of the Los Angeles Angels of the Pacific Coast League while the Cubs g...2023
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• Pete Rose Met with Rob Manfred Regarding Reinstatement
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• Shoeless Joe Jackson Won't Be Reinstated by MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred
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• Kipnis Sets Indians Franchise Record with 51 Hits in May
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• Shoeless Joe Jackson’s Family Opens Up About 75-Year Wait For MLB Redemption
After the surprising removal of Shoeless Joe Jackson from the MLB's permanently ineligible list, Jackson's family expresses hope for Hall of Fame chances....2025
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• Today in White Sox History: October 13
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• 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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• Today in White Sox History: August 20

On this day 34 years ago, the White Sox surprised Harold Baines by retiring his No. 3. The final No. 3 in team history says goodbye ... at least until he came back again, and again, and again 1915 The White Sox acquired Shoeless Joe Jackson from Cleveland for $31,500 (almost a million today) along with pitcher Ed Klepfer, outfielder Braggo Roth and a player to be named later. Klepfer had s...2024
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• Field of Dreams at 35

They’re still coming This summer marked the 35th anniversary of the release of the movie Field of Dreams. We moved to Iowa 35 years ago July and after my dad and I unloaded the U-Haul, I asked him if he wanted to go see this movie that was getting some buzz in the press. Field of Dreams was the last movie we went to together and will probably remain so, given my dad’s age and health. Fitting, as h...2024
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• My summer baseball reading list
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• Let’s get new White Sox nicknames!

Now, this is a real Pale Hose. | Grainger.com A picturesque, picture-filled plea Now is the time to put the Pale Hose to death! No, not the team — that would be a tad drastic — the nickname. It was apt in 1910 when it was created. It ain’t apt now. We’ll take a look at hose, pale and otherwise, through the years coming up, complete with pretty pictures. But first, we digress. A NEW AND A...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: October 13

Frank Isbell had the game of his life — and one of just four four-hit games in White Sox playoff history — on this day, 117 years ago. | Chicago History Museum/Getty Images The Hitless Wonders break out the bats 1906 The White Sox had escaped with a split of the first four games of the World Series despite scoring just six runs, thanks to incredible pitching from Nick Altrock and Ed Wals...2023
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• Today in White Sox History: October 8

Tim Raines cracks one of his White Sox record-tying four hits, in Game 3 of the 1993 ALCS, on this day 30 years ago. | Set Number: X45090 Wilson Álvarez and Tim Raines reverse the course of the ALCS 1919 The White Sox won again in Cincinnati, narrowing their World Series deficit to four games to three, taking Game 7, 4-1. The Pale Hose were in control from the jump, as Shoeless Joe Jackso...2023
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• Pete Rose, 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson reinstated from MLB's permanently ineligible list: Next stop, Hall of Fame?

The reinstated players will be eligible for the next Classic Baseball Era Committee vote in December 2027...2025
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• Rose, 'Shoeless' Joe HOF-eligible as MLB lifts ban
Pete Rose, the all-time hit king, and Joe Jackson -- both longtime baseball pariahs stained by gambling -- are now presumably eligible for election into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown....2025
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• Manfred won't reinstate Shoeless Joe Jackson
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• Ray Liotta, who played Shoeless Joe Jackson in 'Field of Dreams,' dies at 67
Liotta starred alongside Kevin Costner in the 1989 film...2022
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• Pete Rose Met with Rob Manfred Regarding Reinstatement
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• Pete Rose's Last, Best Chance to the Hall of Fame Now Gone
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• MLB lifts Pete Rose, ‘Shoeless’ Joe Jackson bans in shocking reversal that opens Hall of Fame paths

Pete Rose is finally out of MLB's doghouse, and he has some company....2025
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• Source: Ineligible list ends at death for MLB bans
Major League Baseball has no hold on banned players after they die, a source told ESPN, which could be significant when it comes to Hall of Fame consideration for "Shoeless" Joe Jackson's and others who were banned for life and have since died....2020
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• Field of Dreams at 35
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• Banned no more, 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson has huge fans in his hometown

Nearly 74 years ago, Greenville, South Carolina mourned the death of a native son, former Major League Baseball star "Shoeless" Joe Jackson. "Greenville is a weeping city today," local sports columnist Carter "Scoop" Latimer wrote....2025
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• Wednesday Rockpile: Bud Black wasn’t the main problem, but he certainly wasn’t the answer for the Rockies

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, May 14, 2025 “It wasn’t Bud Black’s fault.” That phrase keeps getting thrown around by the wider media landscape in the wake of the Colorado Rockies firing their long-time manager on Sunday. They quickly claim that no one could win with this Rockies team, and that the manager can only do so much when those...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: January 19

The 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...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: November 8
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• Today in White Sox History: October 22
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• Today in White Sox History: October 15
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• Today in White Sox History: October 13
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• Today in White Sox History: October 8
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• Today in White Sox History: October 7

On this day 107 years ago, Joe Jackson’s perfection at the plate helped pace a World Series rout. | Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images Death by 14 singles 1917 The White Sox took a commanding, two-game lead in the World Series, dropping the New York Giants in Game 2, 7-2. The two clubs exchanged pairs of runs in the second inning, and the game remained knotted until the fifth, when the S...2024
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• Baseball history unpacked, October 7
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• MLB ban on Pete Rose, Shoeless Joe Jackson to be lifted
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• A century of exile concludes: Shoeless Joe Jackson finally has a chance for immortality
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• MLB lifts Pete Rose, ‘Shoeless’ Joe Jackson bans in shocking reversal that opens Hall of Fame paths
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• Today in White Sox History: February 21
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• Today in White Sox History: January 19
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• Today in White Sox History: November 8
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• Today in White Sox History: October 22
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• Today in White Sox History: October 15
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• Today in White Sox History: September 27
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• Today in White Sox History: August 20
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