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Today in White Sox History: March 26

Monty Stratton saw his career come to a premature end in 1938, but later coached for the White Sox. | B Bennett/ A serious injury to a budding superstar arm 1938 Monty Stratton, just 25 and coming off of an amazing 15-5, 2.30 ERA, 4.9 WAR season that included All-Star honors, tore his right biceps in an exhibition game against the Cubs. The injury was so bad, it was thought the righthander’s career might be finished. The White Sox sent Stratton to a bone and muscle expert who predicted that despite the tear(s) that the hurler could be throwing again in two weeks....

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Today in White Sox History: March 19

On this day 54 years ago, future White Sox broadcast mainstay Ken Harrelson (No. 40) suffered what essentially became a career-ending injury. The Hawk breaks a leg 1970 Future White Sox broadcaster and raconteur Ken Harrelson broke his leg sliding into second base during a spring training game with Cleveland. The break was so bad he was unable to return until September and effectively ended his career. It also gave us one of the most iconic photos of The Hawk, as crutches did not sully his sartorial splendor: 1979 White Sox shortstop prospect Harry...

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Red Sox Deciding Between These Pitchers As Opening Day Starter

The Red Sox are confident in their rotation this season, and that could be on display with a strong showing on Opening Day. Boston’s options dwindled when Lucas Giolito suffered an injury during spring training. The former Chicago White Sox pitcher was in contention to be the club’s No. 1 pitcher, but Alex Cora’s list […]

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Today in White Sox History: March 3

Harry Caray and Jack Brickhouse were linked not only as broadcast team partners, but in a much stranger way, years later. | Walter Kale/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Double Hall honors, along with lifesaving surgery 1998 It’s a belated but banner day for White Sox icons, as Larry Doby and George Davis are among four players selected for Hall of Fame enshrinement by the Veterans Committee. Doby was better known for his play in Cleveland and the Newark Eagles, but provided 6.7 WAR in just 280 games for the White Sox over three seasons toward the end of his...

d'Arnaud's grand slam leads Rays to victory | White Sox-Rays Game Highlights 7/21/19

Condensed Game: Travis d'Arnaud hit a grand slam in the 2nd and Blake Snell struck out ten over six scoreless innings in the Rays' 4-2 win Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/mlb Follow us elsewhere too: Twitter: https://twitter.com/MLB I

Abreu plates go-ahead run in White Sox win | White Sox-Rays Game Highlights 7/20/19

Condensed Game: James McCann tied the game at 1 with a homer in the 9th before Jose Abreu knocked a go-ahead single in the 11th for a 2-1 win Don't forget to subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/mlb Follow us elsewhere too: Twitter: https://twitter.com/ML

Jorge Cantu hits a walk-off home run

5/10/05: Jorge Cantu slugs a walk-off home run in the bottom of the 9th to give the Rays a 7-6 win over the White Sox About Major League Baseball: Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic professional sports league in the United States and consis