2013 Event In Game 3 of the World Series baseball championships, the St. Louis Cardinals score a 2-1 series lead over the Boston Red Sox 2012 Event Playing against the Seattle Mariners, Chicago White Sox pitcher, Philip Humber, pitches the 21st perfect game in MLB history and the third perfect game in team history 2004 Event World Series, Boston Red Sox beat Saint Louis Cardinals 4 games to 0 1997 Event Red Sox sign Pedro Martinez to record 6 year $69 million contract 1997 Event Chicago Whites Sox retire Carlton Fisk's number, 72 1997 Event Boston Red Sox trade Mike Stanley back to the New York Yankees 1997 Event Mariners Randy Johnson strikes out 19 Chicago White Sox 1997 Event Albert Belle's Chicago White Sox tying 27-game hitting streak ends 1997 Event White Sox Frank Thomas reaches base safely for 15th straight time 1997 Event Angels scores 13 in 7th vs White Sox 1996 Event Albert Belle, signs record five-year, $55 million with White Sox 1996 Event Red Sox pitcher Roger Clemens beats Yankees for his 200th win 1996 Event Yankees losing 8-0 to Chicago White Sox, come back to win 9-8 1995 Event White Sox (5) and Tigers (7) combine for record 12 home runs at Tiger Stadium 1994 Event Mariners play Red Sox as home team at Fenway, as Kingdome is repaired 1993 Event Red Sox Roger Clemens pitches 2,000th strike out, Danny Tartabul - New York 1993 Event New York Yankee Mark Hutton is 1st Australian to be a starting pitcher, He beats Angels 5-2; Yankees, Red Sox, Blue Jays 3 way tie for 1st 1993 Event Carlton Fisk, 45, released by White Sox, as all time leader of most games caught and most home runs by a catcher 1993 Event Texas Ranger Jose Canseco pitches 8th inning in 15-1 loss to Red Sox, he gives up 3 runs on 2 hits and 3 walks, he damages his arm 1993 Event Seattle Mariner Chris Basio no-hits Boston Red Sox 1992 Event Red Sox Mark Reardon sets record of 342 saves (vs Yankees 1-0) 1992 Event White Sox Tim Raines swipes his 700th career base 1992 Event Indians set team record for long game lose to Red Sox (19 inn - 6 hours) 1992 Death Jean R Yawkey, owner (Boston Red Sox), dies of a stroke at 83 1991 Event Boston Red Sox Roger Clemens wins AL Cy Young Award 1991 Event Only 1,695 fans watch Boston Red Sox play Cleveland 1991 Event Royal Brett Saberegen no-hits White Sox 7-0 1991 Event With two months left, White Sox set new home attendance (2,150,951) 1991 Event Red Sox Carlos Quintana is 11th to get 6 RBIs in an inning (3rd) 1991 Event Red Sox and White Sox play then slowest 9 inning game (4:11) 1991 Event Frank Thomas is 1st White Sox to homer at new Comiskey Park 1991 Event Bo Jackson signs 1-year contract with Chicago White Sox 1991 Event Roger Clemens signs record $5,380,250 per year Red Sox contract 1990 Event Expos trade Tim Raines to White Sox for Ivan Calderon and Barry Jones 1990 Event Oakland A's sweep Red Sox in 4 games to win ALCS 1990 Event Chicago White Sox beat Seattle 2-1 in last game at Comiskey Park 1990 Event Faye Vincent turns down White Sox bid to reinstate Minnie Minoso, 68, 1990 Event Chicago White Sox Bobby Thigpen is 1st to record 50 saves 1990 Event White Sox reliever Bobby Thigpen sets save record at 47 en route to 57 1990 Event Carlton Fisk hits White Sox record 187th home run 1990 Event Boston Red Sox set major league record with 12 doubles in a game 1990 Event Minn Twins become 1st team to turn 2 triple plays in a game but lose to Boston Red Sox 1-0 1990 Event Chicago White Sox Melido Perez no-hits Yankees 8-0 in a rain shortened 6 inning game at Yankee Stadium (7th no-hitter of 1990) 1990 Event Despite Andy Hawkins no-hitting White Sox, Yankees lose 4-0 1990 Death Tony Conigliaro, baseball player (Red Sox), dies of pneumonia at 45 1990 Event Boston Red Sox hires Elaine Weddington as asstistant General Manager (highest-ranking black female in a major-league front office) 1989 Event A's bat out of order against White Sox in 3rd inning 1989 Event Boston Red Sox retire Carl Yastrezemski's #8 1989 Event White Sox trade Harold Baines to Rangers for Scott Fletcher and Sam Sosa 1989 Event Red Sox lead Blue Jays 10-0 in 7th, but lose 12-11 in 12 for Blue Jays 12th consecutive victory at Fenway 1989 Event California court throws out most of Margo Adams's $12 million breach-of- contract suit against Red Sox third baseman Wade Boggs 1989 Event Roger Clemens, Red Sox pitcher signs $7.5M-3 year contract 1988 Event Jim Fregosi is fired as manager of White Sox 1988 Event Oakland A's sweep Boston Red Sox in 4 games for AL pennant 1988 Event Detroit beats Sox, 18-6, at Fenway, ends Boston winning streak at 24 1988 Event Boston Red Sox win AL record 24 straight home games 1988 Event Boston Red Sox set AL consecutive home victories at 23 1988 Event Red Sox beat Tigers 9-4 for AL record 23rd consecutive win at home 1988 Event Baltimore trades Mike Boddicker to the Red Sox for Brady Anderson and Curt Schilling 1988 Event Red Sox replace manager John McNamara with Joe Morgan 1988 Event Margo Adams alleges Red Sox Wade Bogg's had an affair with her 1988 Event Chicago agrees to build a new stadium so White Sox won't move to Fla 1988 Event Red Sox begin AL record 23rd consecutive home win streak 1988 Event Boston Red Sox Barrett steals home 1988 Event Boston Red Sox are 10 games back in AL, and go on to win AL East 1988 Event Margo Adams sues Red Sox 3rd baseman Wade Boggs for palimony 1988 Event Red Sox retire Bobby Doerr's #1 1988 Event Orioles beat White Sox 9-0 for 1st 1988 win after 21 loses 1987 Event Red Sox Wade Boggs ties AL record of 200 hits for 5 straight seasons 1987 Event Red Sox waive Bill Buckner, the goat of last years World Series 1987 Event Losing 9-0 to Red Sox, Yankees score 11 in 3rd and win 12-11 in 10 inn 1987 Event New York Met Darryl Strawberry charges Red Sox pitcher Al Nipper during spring training exhibition game, causes bench clearing brawl 1986 Event New York Mets beat Boston Red Sox, 4 games to 3 in 83rd World Series 1986 Event California Angels within 1 pitch of pennant victory lose to Red Sox 1986 Event Chicago White Sox Joe Crowley no-hits California Angels, 7-1 1986 Event Red Sox Spike Owens scores 6 runs in a 24-5 rout of Cleveland Indians 1986 Event With 2 outs in 6th inning, Red Sox score 11 runs 1986 Event Red Sox trade shortstop Rey Quinones and pitcher Mike Trujillo to Mariners for shortstop Spike Owen and outfielder Dave Henderson 1986 Event Red Sox pitcher Tim Lollar gets a pinch-hit single 1986 Death Theodore H "Ted" Lyons, pitcher (Chicago White Sox), dies at 85 1986 Event All star MVP: Roger Clemens of the Boston Red Sox 1986 Event Jim Fregosi replaces Tony LaRussa as White Sox manager 1986 Event Angel Don Sutton (298 wins) beats White Sox Tom Seaver (306 wins) 3-0 1986 Event White Sox Joe Cowley sets record striking out 1st 7 Rangers he faces 1986 Event Boston Red Sox Roger Clemens strikes out 20 Seattle Mariners 1986 Event Despite losing, Red Sox Wade Boggs gets largest arbitration ($1.35M) 1985 Event White Sox shortstop Ozzie Guillen, is named AL Rookie of Year 1985 Event White Sox Tom Seaver is 17th to win #300, beating Yankees 1985 Death Joseph "Smoky Joe" Wood, pitcher (Boston Red Sox), dies at 95 1985 Event Boston Red Sox Fred Lynn gets 10 RBIs 1985 Event White Sox pitcher Tom Seaver starts a record 15th opening day game 1984 Event Red Sox Jim Rice grounds into record 33rd double play en route to 36 1984 Event Boston Red Sox retires #9 (Ted Williams) and #4 (Joe Cronin) 1984 Event Red Sox trade pitcher Dennis Eckersley to Cubs for Bill Buckner 1984 Event White Sox and Brewers play 8:06, game, longest timed baseball game, 25 innings 1984 Event Chicago White Sox beat Milw Brewers, 7-6, in 25 inn (completed 5/9) 1984 Event Detroit Tiger Jack Morris no-hits Chicago White Sox, 4-0 1984 Death Charlie Lau, White Sox coach/renowned hitting instructor, dies at 50 1983 Event Oakland A's Mike Warren no-hits Chicago White Sox, 3-0 1983 Event Chicago White Sox clinch their 1st-ever AL West championship, 1983 Event New York Yankee Dave Righetti no-hits the Red Sox 1983 Event Mariners bat out of order against White Sox in 2nd inning 1982 Event Twins rookie outfielder Jim Eisenreich, who suffers from Tourette's Syndrome, removes himself, due to taunts from Red Sox bleacher fans 1981 Event Red Sox rookie Bob Ojeda no-hits Yankees for 8 innings before Rick Cerone and Dave Winfield lead off 9th with back-to-back doubles 1981 Event Seattle Mariners beat Boston Red Sox, 8-7, in 20 inn (started 9/3) 1981 Event Rochester Red Wings and Pawtucket Red Sox play to 2-2 tie in 32 innings, game suspended at 4:07 AM (Pawtucket later wins in 33rd) 1981 Event Arbitrator Goetz declares Red Sox catcher Carlton Fisk a free agent 1981 Event AL approves sale of White Sox to Jerry Reinsdorf and Eddie Einhorn for $20 million, and 80% of Mariners to George Argyros for $104 million 1981 Event Red Sox trade Fred Lynn to Angels for Frank Tanana and Joe Rudi 1980 Event Bill Veeck agrees to sell Chicago White Sox to Eddie DeBartolo Sr for $20,000,000, AL owners block the sale 1980 Event Cleveland Dan Spillner, 545 ERA, is 2 outs from a no-hitter when White Sox rookie Leo Sutherland singles 1980 Event California Angels Freddie Patek, hits 3 home runs and double to beat Red Sox 20-2 1980 Event White Sox 1st baseman Mike Squires catches final inning of 11-1 loss to Brewers, becoming 1st lefty to catch since Dale Long in 1958 1980 Event Milwaukee beats Boston Red Sox, 18-1 (Cooper and Money hit grand slams) 1979 Event Red Sox Bob Watson is 1st to hit for cycle in AL and NL (Astros) 1979 Event Red Sox Carl Yastrzemski hits his 400th home run 1979 Event "Disco Demolition Night" at Comiskey Park, causes fans to go wild and causes White Sox to forfeit 2nd game of a doubleheader to Tigers 1978 Event Boston Red Sox Jim Rice wins AL MVP 1978 Event Yankees win 3rd straight AL East beating Red Sox 5-4 in a playoff game. Guidry wins #25 aided by Dent's homer and Pinella's fielding 1978 Event Yankees lose 9-2 to Indians forcing a playoff game with Red Sox 1978 Event Red Sox finally beat Yankees in Sept 1978, 7-3 1978 Event Yankees beat Red Sox for 6th time in 2 weeks, 3-2 1978 Event 4th game of Boston Massacre; Yankees beat Red Sox 7-4. This ties them for 1st place. Yankees out hit 'em 67-21; score 42-9 1978 Event 3rd game of Boston Massacre; Yankees beat Red Sox 7-0 1978 Event 2nd game of Boston Massacre; Yankees beat Red Sox 13-2 1978 Event 1st game of Boston Massacre, Yankees beat Red Sox 15-3 1978 Event Larry Doby becomes manager of Chicago White Sox 1978 Event AL approves transfer of Red Sox to Jean Yawkey for $15M 1978 Event New York Yankees defeat White Sox 4-2 in home opener on Reggie Candy Bar Day 1977 Event Red Sox trade Fergie Jenkins to Rangers for John Poloni and cash 1977 Event Red Sox wallop a major league-record 8 home runs beating Toronto 9-6 1977 Event Red Sox set 3 game record of 16 home runs, all against Yankees 1977 Event White Sox draft Harold Baines #1 1977 Event Red Sox (6) and Brewers (5) tie single game home run record of 11 1977 Event Mary Shane hired by Chicago White Sox as 1st woman TV play-by-play 1976 Event Former Twins relief ace Bill Campbell is 1st free-agent to sign with a new team, joining the Red Sox for $1 million over 4 years 1976 Event White Sox Minnie Minoso, 53, is oldest to get a hit in majors 1976 Event Minnie Minoso bats for White Sox after a 12-year hiatus (hitless) 1976 Event Chicago White Sox suit up in shorts 1976 Event White Sox John Odom (5 inn) and Francisco Barrios (4 inn) no-hits A's 1976 Event Bowie Kuhn voids A's sales, totaling $35 million, of Joe Rudi and Rollie Fingers to Red Sox, and Vida Blue to Yankees 1975 Event Bill Veeck buys 80% of White Sox from John Allyn 1975 Event Red Sox's Fred Lynn is 1st rookie to win MVP (AL) 1975 Event Cincinnati Reds beat Boston Red Sox, 4 games to 3 in 72nd World Series 1975 Event Red Sox Carlton Fisk's 12th inning home run beats Reds 7-6 in game 6 of WS 1975 Event Fred Lynn gets 10 RBIs in a Red Sox 15-1 victory over Tigers 1974 Event Nolan Ryan strikes out 19 and walks only 2 as Angels top Red Sox, 4-2 1974 Event Steve Busby retires 1st 9 White Sox to set AL record with 33 consecutive batters retired 1974 Event Angels' Nolan Ryan strikes out 19 Red Sox in 12 innings 1973 Event Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians, 6-3, in 21 inn (game started 5/26) 1973 Event Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians, 6-3, in 21 inn (game complete 5/28) 1973 Event White Sox Dick Allen signs 3 year contract for record $750,000 1973 Event Dick Allen signs a record $675,000 3-yr contract with White Sox 1973 Event White Sox slugger Dick Allen signs 3-year $750,000 contract 1973 Event Boston Red Sox sign Orlando Cepeda as 1st player signed as a DH 1972 Event Red Sox Carlton Fisk wins AL Rookie of Year, Mets Jon Matlack wins NL 1972 Event White Sox Dick Allen wins AL MVP 1972 Event Chicago White Sox Milt Pappas no-hits San Diego Padres, 1-0 1972 Event Yankees score 8 times in 13th beating White Sox 18-10 1972 Event Yankees trade Danny Cater to the Red Sox for Sparky Lyle 1972 Event Players on White Sox vote 31-0 in favor of a strike, if necessary 1971 Birthday Ray Durham, Charlotte, North Carolina, infielder, Chicago White Sox 1971 Birthday William Simas, Jr., Hanford California, pitcher, Chicago White Sox 1971 Birthday James Baldwin, Jr., born in Southern Pines, North Carolina, pitcher, Chicago White Sox 1971 Event White Sox draft Danny Goodwin #1, he refuses to sign 1971 Birthday Troy Malave, Cumana Venezuela, outfielder for the Boston Red Sox 1971 Birthday Rich Garces, Maracay Aragua Venezuela, pitcher for the Boston Red Sox 1971 Birthday Michael Sirotka, born in Chicago, Illinois, pitcher, Chicago White Sox 1971 Birthday Cory Bailey, U.S. baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox 1971 Birthday Alexander Delgado, Palmerejo Venezuela, catcher for the Boston Red Sox 1970 Birthday Joseph Hudson, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, pitcher for the Boston Red Sox 1970 Event White Sox use record 41 players in doubleheader and lose both games 1970 Event Expos beat White Sox 10-6 in the annual Hall of Fame game 1970 Event All star MVP: Carl Yastremski (Boston Red Sox) 1970 Birthday Aaron Sele, born in Golden Valley, Minnesota, pitcher for the Boston Red Sox 1970 Birthday William Selby, born in Monroeville, Michigan, infielder for the Boston Red Sox 1970 Birthday Carl Everett, born in Tampa, Florida, baseball player, outfielder, played for Florida Marlins, Major League Baseball team, played for New York Mets, Boston Red Sox, Texas Rangers, Chicago White Sox, Seattle Mariners, Houston Astros, Montreal Expos, 2005 World Series Champion 1970 Birthday Wilson Alvarez, Maracaibo Venezuela, pitcher, Chicago White Sox 1969 Birthday Larry Thomas, born in Miami, Florida, pitcher, Chicago White Sox 1969 Event Red Sox Rico Petrocelli hits shortstop record 40th home run of season 1969 Birthday Nathan Minchey, pitcher for the Boston Red Sox 1969 Birthday Alex Fernandez, born in Miami Beach, Florida, pitcher, Chicago White Sox 1969 Birthday Lee O'Leary, born in Compton, California, outfielder for the Boston Red Sox 1969 Event Oakland A's Reggie Jackson gets 10 RBIs to beat Red Sox 21-7 1969 Birthday Vaughn Eshelman, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, pitcher for the Boston Red Sox 1969 Birthday Lyle Mouton, Lafayette, Louisiana, outfielder, Chicago White Sox 1969 Birthday Jeff Tinsley, born in Shelbyville, Kentucky, outfielder for the Boston Red Sox 1969 Birthday Brandon Wilson, U.S. baseball infielder, Chicago White Sox 1969 Birthday Bob Wickman, Green Bay WI, pitcher, Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees 1969 Birthday Phil Plantier, Manchester, New Hampshire, outfielder, San Diego Padres, Red Sox, A's 1968 Event Chicago White Sox set AL record of 39 loses by 1 run 1968 Birthday Frank Thomas, "Big Hurt", 1st baseman, Chicago White Sox, 1993 MVP 1968 Birthday Alan Levine, Park Ridge, Illinois, pitcher, Chicago White Sox 1968 Birthday Eric Wedge, U.S. baseball catcher for the Boston Red Sox 1967 Birthday Mo Vaughn, Norwalk Conn, infielder, Boston Red Sox, MVP-1995 1967 Birthday Cal Eldred, born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, professional baseball player, pitcher, played for the Milwaukee Brewers, Chicago White Sox 1967 Birthday Tom Gordon, Sebring, Florida, pitcher for the Boston Red Sox 1967 Event Arthur Allyn says White Sox will play 9 games in Milwaukee in 1968 1967 Event St. Louis Cardinals beat Boston Red Sox, 4 games to 3 in 64th World Series as Lou Brock steals a record 7 bases in 1 World Series 1967 Event World Series record 3 consecutive home runs (Carl Yastremski, Reggie Smith, and Rico Petrocelli) by Red Sox 1967 Event Chicago White Sox Joel Horlen no-hits Detroit Tigers, 6-0 1967 Event Yankees longest day, Red Sox take 1st game 2-1 in 9, Yankees win 2nd game in 20, 4-3 a total of 8 hours and 19 minutes 1967 Birthday Darren Lewis, born in Berkeley, California, outfielder, Chicago White Sox 1967 Event Red Sox Tony Conigliaro is beaned by Angels Jack Hamilton 1967 Event Minnesota Twin Dean Chance perfect games Boston Red Sox, 2-0 in 5 innings 1967 Birthday Robin Ventura, born in Santa Maria, California, infielder, Chicago White Sox 1967 Birthday Matt Karchner, born in Berwick, Pennsylvania, pitcher, Chicago White Sox 1967 Event Yankees take 5-3 lead in 11th and lose 6-5, in 2nd game Red Sox lead 3-2 in 9th and Yankees beat them 6-3 1967 Event Washington Senators beat Chicago White Sox, 6-5, in 22 innings 1967 Birthday John Doherty, born in the Bronx, New York, John Harold Doherty, pitcher, played for Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox Major League Baseball teams 1967 Birthday Mike Stanton, born in Houston, Texas, pitcher, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox 1967 Event Red Sox rookie Billy Rohome comes within 1 strike of a no hitter at 1967 Event White Sox given permission to use semi-DH in training camp with home club permission (use of pinch hitter twice in same game) 1967 Birthday John Valentin, Mineola, New York, infielder for the Boston Red Sox 1967 Birthday Tim Naehring, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, infielder for the Boston Red Sox 1967 Birthday Chris Nabholz, U.S. baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox 1966 Birthday Norberto Martin, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, infielder, Chicago White Sox 1966 Birthday Brian Keyser, Castro Valley California, pitcher, Chicago White Sox 1966 Event Smallest Yankee stadium crowd, 413 see White Sox win 4-1 1966 Birthday Jeff Frye, born in Oakland California, infielder for the Boston Red Sox 1966 Birthday Albert Belle, born in Shreveport, Louisiana, outfielder, Indians, White Sox 1966 Birthday Tim Wakefield, Melbourne, Florida, pitcher for the Boston Red Sox 1966 Birthday Heathcliff Slocumb, born in Jamaica, New York, pitcher for the Boston Red Sox 1966 Birthday Bill Haselman, Long Branch, New Jersey, catcher for the Boston Red Sox 1966 Birthday Eric Gunderson, born in Portland, Oregon, pitcher for the Boston Red Sox 1966 Birthday Jack McDowell, Van Nuys California, pitcher, New York Yankees, White Sox, Indians 1965 Event Boston Red Sox Dave Morehead no-hits Cleveland Indians, 2-0 1965 Event Yankees Tom Tresh bangs 3 consecutive home runs beating White Sox 12-0 1964 Birthday Roberto Hernandez, Santurce Puerto Rico, pitcher, Chicago White Sox 1964 Birthday Dave Martinez, Manhattan, New York, outfielder, Chicago White Sox 1964 Birthday Chad Kreuter, Marin County California, catcher, Chicago White Sox 1964 Birthday Joe Magrane, born in Des Moines, Iowa, Joseph David Magrane, baseball player, pitcher, MLB Network broadcaster, played for Major League Baseball teams, St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago White Sox, California Angels, NBC sports analyst at 2008 Summer Olympics 1964 Birthday Jose Canseco, born in Havana, Cuba, outfielder, Oak A's, Red Sox, 1988 AL MVP 1964 Birthday Jeff Schwarz, U.S. baseball pitcher, California Angels, Chicago White Sox 1964 Birthday Jeff Sellers, baseball pitcher, Red Sox 1964 Birthday Kevin Tapani, Des Moines, Iowa, pitcher, Chicago White Sox, Minnesota Twins 1964 Birthday Ozzie Guillen, Oculare del Tuy Venezuela, shortstop, Chicago White Sox 1963 Birthday Ron Karkovice, born in Union, New Jersey, catcher, Chicago White Sox 1963 Birthday Mike Stanley, born in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, catcher, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox 1963 Event Tigers claim young pitcher Denny McLain from the White Sox for $25,000 1962 Birthday Jamie Moyer, Sellersville, Pennsylvania, pitcher for the Boston Red Sox 1962 Birthday Danny Tartabull, born in Miami, Florida, outfielder, New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox 1962 Birthday Roger Clemens, born in Dayton, Ohio, pitcher for the Red Sox, Blue Jays, Cy Young, MVP 1962 Event Boston Red Sox Bill Monboquette no-hits Chicago White Sox, 1-0 1962 Event Chicago White Sox Floyd Robinson goes 6 for 6 (all singles) 1962 Event Boston Red Sox Earl Wilson no-hits LA Angels, 2-0 1962 Event Red Sox Bill Monbouquette no-hits White Sox 1-0 1961 Event An ailing Bill Veeck sells his interest in White Sox to Arthur Allyn 1961 Event Ryne Duren sets AL record with 7 straight strikeouts against Red Sox 1961 Event New Washington Senators loses 1st regular-season game 4-3 to White Sox 1961 Birthday Kirk McCaskill, born in Kapuskasing, Ontario, pitcher, Chicago White Sox 1960 Event White Sox Ted Kluzewski's 3-run home run is disallowed as ump called time 1960 Birthday Barry Lyons, born in Biloxi, Mississippi, Barry Stephen Lyons, baseball player, catcher, played for Major League Baseball teams, New York Mets, Chicago White Sox, served as backup catcher to Gary Carter, named Most Valuable Player, South Atlantic League, 1984 1960 Birthday Steve Lyons, born in Tacoma, Washington, Stephen John Lyons, nicknamed 'Psycho', baseball player, outfielder, third baseman, television sportscaster, played with Boston Red Sox, Major League Baseball team, known for oddities, such as playing hangman and tic-tac-toe with his spikes 1960 Event Ford Frick voids Indians - Red Sox deal as Sam White retires 1960 Event White Sox unveil new road uniforms with players' names above number 1960 Birthday Steve Sax, 2nd baseman, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox 1959 Event White Sox 2B Nellie Fox wins AL's MVP 1959 Birthday Tony Phillips, born in Atlanta, Georgia, outfielder, Chicago White Sox 1959 Event Los Angeles Dodgers beat Chicago White Sox, 4 games to 2 in 56th World Series 1959 Birthday [Dennis Ray] "Oil Can" Boyd, baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox 1959 Event Chicago White Sox clinch AL pennant 1959 Event Oriole Jerry Walker pitches 16 inn beating White Sox 1-0 1959 Event Red Sox are last team to use a black player (Pumpsie Green) 1959 Event NBC uses cameras to show catchers signals during ankee-Red Sox game 1959 Event Dorothy Rigney, husband John, and Hank Greenberg resign from White Sox 1959 Event White Sox Early Wynn beats Red Sox 1-0 on his own home run 1959 Birthday Tony Phillips, born in Atlanta, Georgia, baseballoutfielder: Chicago White Sox 1959 Event Chicago White Sox beat Kansas City Athletics 20-6, in 1 inning Sox score 11 runs on 1 hit, 10 walks, and 3 errors 1959 Birthday Harold Baines, born in Easton, Maryland, outfielder for the Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers 1959 Birthday Joe Hesketh, U.S. baseball player for the Boston Red Sox 1959 Event Dorothy Rigney sells 54% of White Sox to Bill Veeck for a reported $27M 1959 Birthday Otis Nixon, U.S. baseball outfielder, Boston Red Sox, Texas Rangers 1958 Event Detroit Tiger Jim Bunning no-hits Boston Red Sox, 3-0 1958 Event Game in Kansas City between A's and Red Sox delayed 29 minutes due to tornado 1958 Birthday Wade Boggs, Nebraska, Red Sox/Yank 3rd baseman, AL bat champ 1985-88 1958 Event Ted Williams signs with Red Sox for $135,000, making him highest paid 1957 Birthday Chico Walker, born in Jackson, Mississippi, professional baseball player, second base, played for the Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, California Angels, New York Mets 1957 Event Giants trade Minneapolis franchise to Red Sox for San Francisco Seals-franchises only, not the players 1957 Birthday Jerry Don Gleaton, born in Brownwood, Texas, professional baseball player, pitcher, played for Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers, and Kansas City Royals 1957 Event Chicago White Sox Bob Keegan no-hits Washington Senators, 6-0 1957 Event White Sox Bob Keegan no-hits Senators 6-0 1957 Event White Sox' James Landis struck out 5 times in a game 1957 Event White Sox reliever Dixie Howell hits 2 home runs to beat Washington Senators 8-6 1957 Event Red Sox set AL record by smashing 4 home runs in 6th inning in 11-0 win 1957 Birthday Carney Lansford, born in San Jose, California, Major League Baseball player, third baseman, played for California Angels, Boston Red Sox, Oakland Athletics 1978 - 1992 1956 Event White Sox manager Marty Marion resigns. AL Lopez replaces him 1956 Event White Sox Jim Derrington, 16, is youngest to start a game (he loses) 1956 Event Yankees set dubious record, stranding 20 men on base Mantle hits a 500' plus homer but Red Sox win 13-9 in Fenway 1956 Event Orioles trailing Red Sox 8-0 come back to win 11-10 in 9 innings 1956 Event Boston Red Sox fine Ted Williams $5,000 for spitting at Boston fans 1956 Event Boston Red Sox Mel Parnell no-hits Chicago White Sox, 4-0 1955 Birthday Wayne Tolleson, born in Spartanburg, South Carolina, professional baseball player, switch hitter, played for the Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees 1955 Event Yankees clinch pennant by beating Red Sox, 3-2 1955 Event Bauer and Berra homer in 9th beating Red Sox 5-4 taking over 1st 1955 Event Boston Red Sox Norm Zauchin gets 10 RBIs, beating Senators 16-0 1954 Event White Sox win 90th game, 1st time they win this many since 1920 1954 Birthday Rick Cerone, Newark, New Jersey, catcher, Yankees/Red Sox/Mets/Expos 1954 Event Orioles 1st game in Baltimore beat White Sox 3-1 1953 Event Red Sox trade M McDermott and Tom Umphlett for Wash's Jackie Jensen 1953 Event Ted Williams returns to Red Sox from the military 1953 Event Red Sox Ben Flowers sets then record of 8 consecutive games in relief 1953 Birthday Tony Armas, born in Puerto Piritu, Venezuela, Antonio Rafael Armas Machado, baseball player, two-time All-Star, played with California Angels, Pittsburgh Pirates, Oakland Athletics, Boston Red Sox, susceptible to injuries, on disabled list 12 times, missing 302 games 1953 Event Eugene Stephens is 1st to get 3 hits and Red Sox score 17 runs in 1 Inning (7th) Red Sox beat Detroit 23-3 1953 Birthday Ron Jackson, born in Birmingham, Alabama, professional baseball player, played Major League Baseball, hitting coach for Boston Red Sox, 2003 - 2006 1953 Birthday Jim Rice, Boston Red Sox outfielder, AL MVP 1978 1952 Event Chicago White Sox Sam Mele is 6th to get 6 RBIs in an inning (4th) 1951 Death "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, of baseball's black sox scandal, dies 1951 Birthday Bucky Dent, all star shortstop, Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees 1951 Event Cleveland Indian Bobby Avila hits 3 home runs, double and single vs Red Sox 1951 Event Minnie Minoso becomes the 1st black to play for the White Sox 1951 Death Edward Collins, Hall of Fame infielder (White Sox, A's), dies at 63 1950 Event Red Sox sign shortstop Lou Boudreau as a player to 2-year contract 1950 Birthday Greg Luzinski, baseball player, Phillies, White Sox 1950 Event White Sox release Luke Appling, who had been a Sox since 1930 1950 Event Boston Red Sox 1B Walt Dropo wins AL Rookie of Year 1950 Event Walt Dropo of Boston Red Sox selected AL Rookie of Year 1950 Event Red Sox Dom DiMaggio leads AL with only 15 stolen bases 1950 Event Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 29-4 (win by record 25 runs) 1950 Event Yankees win 15-10 after trailing Red Sox 9-0 in 6th 1949 Birthday Bill Buckner, born in California, 1st baseman, error cost Red Sox 1986 world series 1949 Event White Sox trade Joe Tipton to A's for Nellie Fox 1949 Event A's trade 2nd baseman Nellie Fox to White Sox for Joe Tipton 1949 Event St. Louis Browns use 9 pitchers, lose to Whites Sox 4-3 1949 Event Yankees and Red Sox, tied for 1st place, play final game of season. Yankees win 5-3 and clinch pennant #16 1949 Event Despite 71 injuries, Yankees have been in 1st place all season until Red Sox move into a tie for 1st place 1949 Event 78,382 watch White Sox play Indians at Cleveland 1948 Event Indians beat Red Sox, 8-0, in 1st AL playoff game 1948 Event Indians 47-inning scoreless streak broken by White Sox Aaron Robinson 1948 Event Pat Seerey of Chicago White Sox hits 4 home runs in a game 1948 Event Cleveland Indians tie AL record of 18 walks (beat Red Sox 13-4) 1948 Event Yankees and Red Sox tie at 2-2 in 17, spring training game 1947 Birthday Carlton Fisk, born in Vermont, all star catcher, Red Sox, White Sox 1947 Event Former Yank manager Joe McCarthy signs to manage Red Sox 1947 Event 1st night game at Fenway Park (Red Sox 5, White Sox 3) 1946 Event Smallest World Series share since 1918 (Cards $3,748, Red Sox $2,140) 1946 Event St. Louis Cardinals beat Boston Red Sox, 4 games to 3 in 43rd World Series 1946 Event Boston Red Sox clinch AL pennant 1946 Event Boston Red Sox Rudy York hits 2 grand slams in 1 game, gets 10 RBIs 1946 Event Cleveland Lou Boudreau hits 4 doubles and a home run but Red Sox win 11-10 on Ted Williams 3 home runs with 8 RBIs 1946 Event Red Sox win 15th straight beat Yankees 5-4, DiMaggio hits Grand Slam 1946 Event Red Sox Johnny Pesky scores 6 runs in 1 game 1945 Event Red Sox Tom McBride is 3rd to get 6 RBIs in an inning (4th) 1945 Birthday Tony Conigliaro, Massachusetts, baseball outfielder for the Boston Red Sox 1943 Birthday Ferguson Jenkins, baseball pitcher, Red Sox 1943 Event Player-manager Joe Cronin of Red Sox hits two 3-run pinch home runs 1943 Event Fastest 9 inning AL baseball game (89 minutes), White Sox beat Senators 1942 Event Red Sox star Ted Williams enlists as a Navy aviator 1942 Event 2 black players, Jackie Robinson and Nate Moreland, request a tryout with the Chicago White Sox, they are allowed to work out 1941 Event Yankees beat Red Sox 6-3 and clinch their 12th and earliest pennant 1941 Event Red Sox Lefty Grove becomes 12th to win 300 games (his last victory) 1941 Event Red Sox Lefty Grove, 41, wins his 300th game 1941 Event White Sox Taft Wright sets AL record of RBIs in 13 consecutive games 1941 Birthday Ken Berry, baseball player, White Sox, Angels, Brewers, Indians 1940 Birthday Luis Tiant, Cuba, baseball pitcher, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees 1940 Event Chicago Tribune sponsors Ted Lyons Day (White Sox pitcher) 1940 Event Red Sox left fielder Ted Williams pitches the last 2 innings in a 12-1 loss to Detroit Tigers, Williams allows 3 hits and 1 run 1940 Event Yankee Charlie Keller hits 3 home runs to beat White Sox 10-9 1940 Event 1st televised baseball game, WGN-TV, (White Sox vs Cubs exhibition) 1939 Event White Sox reliever Clint Brown sets record of 61st relief appearance 1939 Event White Sox host 1st "day-night" doubleheader, lose to Cleveland, 5-2 and 7-5 1939 Event Yankees beat Red Sox 4-1 in 7, game called because of lightning 1939 Event Yankees beat Red Sox on a forfeit, their 4th forfeit win 1939 Birthday Carl Yastrzemski, born in New York, Boston Red Sox great, 1967 AL MVP, Hall of Fame 1939 Event In 1st night game at Comiskey Park, Sox beat Browns 5-2 1939 Event 1st night games at Comiskey Park (White Sox 5, Browns 2) 1939 Event Red Sox Jim Tabor hits 2 grand slams in 1 game 1939 Event Boston Red Sox Ted Williams hits his 1st home run 1938 Event St. Louis Browns walk Boston Red Sox Jimmy Foxx 6 times in a row 1938 Event Yankees sweep Red Sox 10-0 and 5-4 in front of 83,533 at Yankee Stadium 1937 Event Red Sox acquire the contract of 19-year-old Ted Williams 1937 Event Yankees lose 9-5 but clinch pennant when Red Sox beat Detroit 1937 Event Chicago White Sox Bill Dietrich no-hits St. Louis Browns, 8-0 1936 Event Red Sox turn a triple-play on Yankees 1936 Event Red Sox Wes Ferrell, walks off mound when he feels he did no get good feilding, Sox suspend him 1936 Birthday Floyd Robinson, baseball player, White Sox, Reds, A's 1935 Event A's sell Jimmie Foxx to the Red Sox for $150,000 1935 Event White Sox sell Al Simmons to the Tigers for $75,000 1935 Event Chicago White Sox Vern Kennedy no-hits Cleveland Indians, 5-0 1935 Event White Sox Vern Kennedy no-hits Indians 5-0 1934 Event While Washington player-mgr Joe Cronin honeymoons with Mildred Robertson owner Clark Griffith's niece and adopted daughter, he is sold to Red Sox 1934 Event Idle Detroit wins pennant, as Red Sox beat Yankees 5-0 1934 Event Red Sox pitcher Wes Ferrell hits 2 home runs to beat White Sox 3-2 in 12 1934 Event New York Yankee Lou Gehrig hits for the cycle beating White Sox 11-2, 1934 Event Red Sox score 12 runs in 4th inning including record 4 consecutive triples hit by Carl Reynolds, Moose Solters, Rick Ferrell, and B Walters 1934 Event New Fenway Park opens, Washington Senators beat Red Sox 6-5 1933 Event 1st time, brothers on opposite teams homer in the same game. Red Sox 1933 Event Trailing 11-3, Yankees score 12 runs in 8th and beat White Sox 15-11 1933 Event Thomas Yawkey purchases Boston Red Sox 1932 Event New York Yankees win World Series The winning pitcher is Babe Ruth beating Red Sox 9-3 1932 Event 1st Sunday game at Fenway Park, Yankees beat Red Sox 13-2 1932 Death "Big Ed" Morris, pitcher (Boston Red Sox), dies 1931 Event Lefty Grove wins his 30th game of season over White Sox, 2-1 1931 Event Red Sox Earl Webb sets record with 65 en route to 67 doubles 1931 Event Washington Senator Bob Burke no-hits Boston Red Sox, 5-0 1931 Event White Sox score 11 in 8th to beat Yankees 14-12 1931 Event Chicago White Sox and New York Giants play 1st exhibition night game 1930 Event White Sox 1st baseman Bud Clancy didn't handle ball at all in a 9 inning game vs St. Louis Browns 1930 Event Lou Gehrig grand slams as Yankees beat Red Sox 14-13 1929 Event Heinie Wagner replaces Bill Carrigan as Red Sox manager 1929 Birthday Jimmy Piersall, baseball player, Red Sox, Senators, Indians 1929 Event A's clinch AL pennant with a 5-0 win over White Sox 1929 Event Detroit Tigers beats Chicago White Sox, 6-5, in 21 innings 1929 Event Red Sox announce they will play Sunday games at Braves Field 1928 Event New York Yankee Lou Gehrig hits 2 triples and 2 home runs to be White Sox 15-7 1927 Birthday Nellie Fox, White Sox infielder, AL MVP 1959 1927 Event Red Sox beat New York Yankees 12-11 in 18 innings at Fenway Park 1927 Event Red Sox beat Yankees 12-11 in 18 innings 1927 Event Lou Gehrig hits 3 home runs in 11-4 victory over Red Sox 1927 Event Tony Lazzeri hits 3 home runs Yankees beat White Sox 12-11 1927 Birthday Billy Pierce, pitcher, Chicago White Sox, seven time all star 1927 Event Judge Landis begins 3-day public hearing on charges that 4 games played between Chicago and Detroit in 1917 had been thrown to White Sox 1926 Event Chicago Tribune reports the Tigers threw a 4-game series to the White Sox in 1917 to help Chicago win the pennant (never substaniated) 1926 Event Eddie Collins is released as White Sox manager 1926 Event Indian Emil Levsen pitches complete doubleheader victory (Red Sox) 1926 Event White Sox Ted Lyons no hits Red Sox 6-0 in just 67 minutes at Fenway 1926 Event White Sox Earl Sheely hits a record 6th consecutive double 1925 Event White Sox Dickie Kerr, 1st appearance since winning 2 world series games in 1919 1925 Event White Sox manager Eddie Collins gets 3,000 hit 1924 Event White Sox beat New York Giants 8-4 in Dublin, less than 20 fans attend 1923 Event Yankees slaughter Red Sox 24-4 1923 Event Red Sox 1st baseman George Burns pulls off an unassisted triple play 1923 Event After a single, Red Sox Howard Ehmke retires next 27 Yankees 1923 Event Boston Red Sox Howard Ehmke no-hits Philadelphia A's, 4-0 1923 Event Harry Frazee, sells Red Sox to Ohio businessmen for $1M 1923 Event Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 27-3 with 13 runs in 6th inning 1923 Event 2 "Black Sox" sue White Sox (unsuccessfully) for back salary 1922 Event Chicago White Sox Charles Robertson perfect games Detroit Tigers, 2-0 1922 Event Buck Weaver, a Black Sox, applies unsuccessfully for reinstatement 1921 Event Due to a technicality, 8 Chicago White Sox accused in Black Sox scandal are acquited, however Landis throws them out of baseball 1921 Event Chicago jury brings in not guilty verdict against the Black Sox 1921 Event Black Sox trial begins in Chicago 1920 Event Chicago grand jury indicts Abe Attell, Hal Chase, and Bill Burns as go-betweens in Black Sox World Series scandal 1920 Event 8 White Sox indicted, threw 1919 World Series (Black Sox scandal) 1920 Event Chicago grand jury convenes to investigate charges that 8 White Sox players conspired to fix the 1919 World Series 1920 Event Red Sox turn triple-play, but Ruth's 35th home run leads Yankees to 8-2 win 1920 Event Washington Senator Walter Johnson no-hits Boston Red Sox, 1-0 1920 Event Yankees win protest of 1-0 White Sox win and game is replayed 1920 Event Boston Red Sox sell Babe Ruth to New York Yankees 1920 Event New York Yankees purchase Babe Ruth from Red Sox for $125,000 1919 Event Red Sox owner Harry Frazee announces they will deal any player except Harry Hooper, Hooper is sent to the White Sox after 1920 season 1919 Event Yankees and Red Sox reach agreement on transfer of Babe Ruth 1919 Event Reds beat White Sox, 5 games to 3 in 16th World Series. This series is known as black sox scandal as 8 White Sox throw series 1919 Event White Sox catcher Ray Schalk is 2nd man ejected from a World Series 1919 Event World Series begins as a best of 9 affair, White Sox intentionally throw this series to satisfy gamblers (Black Sox Scandal) 1919 Event White Sox Happy Felsch ties record of 4 outfield assists in a game 1919 Event Red Sox Babe Ruth hits 2 home runs in a game for his 1st of 72 times 1918 Event Kid Gleason replaces Pants Rowland as White Sox manager 1918 Event Red Sox trade Dutch Leonard, Ernie Shore and Duffy Lewis to Yankees for Ray Caldwell and Slim Love, Frank Gilhooey, Al Walters and $15,000 1918 Birthday Ted Williams, hitter, Red Sox, AL MVP '46, '49; Trip Crown '42, '47 1918 Event Boston Red Sox beat Chicago Cubs, 4 games to 2 in 15th World Series 1918 Event Boston Red Sox, win earliest AL pennent ever (season ended Sept 2) 1918 Birthday Ted Williams, Baseball's last .400 hitter for the Boston Red Sox 1918 Event Babe Ruth's blast over the fence in Fenway scores Amos Strunk, the Red Sox win 1-0 over Cleveland, prevailing rules reduce Babe's Hhome runR to a triple 1918 Event Boston Red Sox Dutch Leonard's 2nd no-hitter beats Tigers, 5-0 1918 Event White Sox losing 5-4 against New York Yankees, load the bases in 9th with no outs Chick Gandil lines to Frank Baker who turns a triple play 1918 Event Yankees set record with 8 sacrifices, beat Red Sox's Babe Ruth 5-4 1918 Birthday Dominic DiMaggio, baseball outfielder for the Boston Red Sox 1917 Event Chicago White Sox beat New York Giants, 4 games to 2 in 14th World Series 1917 Event Ernie Shore replaces Red Sox pitcher Babe Ruth with a runner on, he throws him out and retires all 26 he faces for a perfect game 1917 Event Red Sox Babe Ruth beats Washington Senator Walter Johnson, 1-0 1917 Event St. Louis Brown Bob Groom no-hits Chicago White Sox, 3-0 1917 Event St. Louis Brown Ernie Koob no-hits Chicago White Sox, 1-0 1917 Event Yankee lefty George Mogridge no-hits Red Sox 2-1 at Fenway 1917 Event Chicago White Sox Ed Cicotte no-hits St. Louis Browns, 11-0 1917 Event Babe Ruth beats New York Yankees, pitching 3-hit 10-3 win for Red Sox 1917 Event Red Sox sell Smokey Joe Wood, his arm dead at 26, to Cleveland for $15,000 1916 Event Boston Red Sox beat Brooklyn Dodgers, 4 games to 1 in 13th World Series 1915 Event Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Phillies, 4 games to 1 in 12th World Series 1915 Event Red Sox, 3-1, with an 8th inning 2 run rally 1915 Event Red Sox clinch AL pennant by beating Detroit 1915 Event Red Sox ask Braves for use of their larger park for World Series 1915 Event Chicago White Sox Jimmy Lavender no-hits New York Giants, 2-0 1915 Event White Sox obtain Joe Jackson from Cleveland in exchange for Robert Roth, Larry Chappell, Ed Klepfer, and $31,500 1915 Event Red Sox Babe Ruth pitching debut and 1st home run, loses to Yankees 4-3 in 15 1914 Event Connie Mack sells Eddie Collins to the White Sox 1914 Event Babe Ruth makes his baseball debut, pitches for Red Sox 1914 Event Babe Ruth debuts as a pitcher for Boston Red Sox, he beats Cleveland 4-3 1914 Event Boston Red Sox purchase Babe Ruth from Baltimore Orioles 1914 Event Chicago White Sox Joe Benz no-hits Cleveland Indians, 6-1 1914 Event New York Giants and Chicago White Sox play an exhibition baseball game in Egypt 1913 Event White Sox beat Giants 9-4 in exhibition game in Tokyo 1912 Event Red Sox Tris Speaker's makes only world series unassisted double play, from the outfield 1912 Event Red Sox defeat A's 3-0 for then AL record 105th win 1912 Event Red Sox pitcher Joe Wood ties then record of 16 straight wins 1912 Event 1st homerun hit at Fenway Park (Hugh Bradley, Red Sox) 1912 Event Fenway Park officially opens, Red Sox beat New York Highlanders 7-6 in 11 1912 Event 1st exhibition baseball game at Fenway Park (Red Sox vs. Harvard) 1911 Event Chicago White Sox Ed Walsh no-hits Boston, 5-0 1911 Event Boston Red Sox Joe Wood no-hits St. Louis Browns, 5-0 1911 Event Boston Red Sox Smokey Joe Wood no-hits St. Louis Browns, 5-0 1911 Event White Sox Ed Walsh stops Ty Cobb's 40-game hitting streak 1911 Event Tigers trailing White Sox 13-1 come back to win 16-15 1911 Event Red Sox Joe Wood strikes out 3 pinch hitters in 9th for 5-4 win 1910 Event Using 20, 137,000 candlepower arc lights, 2 amateur baseball teams play a night game at White Sox Park 1910 Event A's Jack Coombs and White Sox Ed Walsh pitch a 16 inn scoreless tie 1910 Event Chicago White Sox Comiskey Park opens, visiting Browns win 2-0 1910 Event Chicago's Comiskey Park opens - St. Louis Browns beat White Sox 2-0 1910 Event White Sox Park (Comiskey Park) opens with 2-0 loss to Browns 1910 Event Cleveland Indian Addie Joss wins 2nd no-hitter beating White Sox 1909 Birthday Emil "Dutch" Leonard, baseball pitcher, Boston Red Sox 1909 Event Boston Red Sox trade Cy Young, at 41, to Cleveland Naps 1908 Event Tigers beat White Sox, 7-0 to win AL pennant 1908 Event White Sox Ed Walsh tops Detroit 6-1 for his 40th victory 1908 Event Chicago White Sox Frank Smith 2nd no-hitter, beats Philadelphia 1-0 1907 Event Chicago White Sox Ed Walsh no-hits New York Highlanders, 8-1 in 5 inning game 1906 Event All Chicago World Series, 1st AL victory, White Sox win 4 games to 2 Cubs losers share of $439.50 is lowest for World Series 1906 Birthday Joe Cronin, baseball, Pirates, Red Sox, Senators, MVP 1930, AL President 1906 Event White Sox Ed Walsh strikes out then record 12 in a World Series game 1906 Event Chicago White Sox win 19th straight, beating Washington Senators 1906 Event Chicago White Sox begin AL record 19 game win streak 1906 Event After 20 straight losses, Boston Americans win vs. Chicago White Sox 3-0 1906 Event Flagpole at the White Sox ballpark breaks during pennant-raising 1905 Event Boston's Bill Dinneen no-hits Chicago White Sox, 2-0 1905 Event Chicago White Sox Frank Smith no-hits Detroit Tigers, 15-0 1905 Event Philadelphia A's beat Boston Red Sox 4-2 in 20 inning game 1904 Event Yankees 2 games out play 1st place Red Sox on final day doubleheader 41 game winner Chesbro loses 1st game and chance at pennant 1904 Event White Sox lefty Doc White, pitches his 5th shutout in 18 days 1904 Event Boston's Jesse Tannehell no-hits Chicago White Sox, 6-0 1904 Event Boston Herald tells of Red Sox trade "Dougherty as a Yankee," 1st known reference to New York club as Yankees (became Yankees in 1913) 1903 Event 1st baseball World Series, Pittsburgh Pirates vs Americans Pilgrims (Red Sox) 1903 Event Yankees and White Sox end deadlocked at 6-6 in 18 1903 Event 1st Highlander (Yankee) shut-out victory 1-0 over White Sox 1903 Event Chicago White Sox commit 12 errors against Detroit Tigers 1903 Birthday Thomas Yawkey, baseball owner for the Boston Red Sox 1902 Event Chicago White Sox Jim Callahan no-hits Detroit Tigers, 3-0 1901 Event Chicago White Sox Frank Isbell strands record 11 teammate base runners 1901 Event Cleveland's Earl Moore no-hits Chicago White Sox 9 inn but loses in 10th 4-2 1901 Event Detroit Tigers commit 12 errors against Chicago White Sox 1901 Event Cleveland's Bock Baker gives up a record 23 singles as White Sox beat Blues (Cleveland Blues!) 13-1 1887 Birthday Joe Jackson, black sox player, Say it aint so, Joe 1887 Birthday Edward Collins, New York, Hall of Fame infielder, White Sox, A's 1859 Birthday Charles Comiskey, 1st basemen/manager, Chicago White Sox
