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1907 In first place with a 49-26 record, the White Sox — “Hitless Wonders” just one year earlier…

1919 Babe Ruth slugged his first-ever Comiskey Park home run. It took place while he was a member…

1916 The White Sox swept Boston in a doubleheader, 4-0 and 3-0, with Lefty Williams and Reb Russell…

1941 Edgar Smith became the first White Sox pitcher to win an All-Star Game. He got the decision…

1910 The White Sox lost the final game played at their original ballpark, South Side Park III (39th…

1903 It was a tale of two games. The first nine innings, played to a tie, was full…

1950 It was only the beginning for him: White Sox pitcher Billy Pierce threw a one-hitter, the first…

1942 With an 11-4 win in the nightcap of a doubleheader at Washington, Eddie Smith won his first…

1937 Zeke Bonura Day at Comiskey Park saw the slugger drive in five runs with a homer, two…

1905 Frank Smith tossed a one-hitter, the first of his career and fifth in White Sox history. The…

1904 In front of just 1,000 fans in Washington, rookie Ed Walsh tossed his first complete game and…

1929 White Sox outfielder Art “The Great” Shires (Shires, by the way, gave himself that nickname) and manager…