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1923In a competition in Comiskey Park, White Sox Pitcher Hollis “Sloppy” Thurston Threw an impeccable collection of relief (the side of only nine pitches) versus the Philadelphia Athletics. Thurston’s spotless inning came in the 12th and mowing Frank “Beauty” McGowan, Clarence “Chick” Galloway and Sam Hale. Thurston only became the fifth pitcher in MLB history […]
1962The last part of the Billy Pierce–Eddie Fisher Trade (with six total players) was mentioned, as San Francisco Werper sent Verle Tiefenthaler To the white Sox. Tiefenthaler threw in just three games for the White Sox, made his Major League debut on August 19 and was turned upside down for two earned in two-thirds of […]
1936Twelve years before he breaks a Major-League record (see below), Luke Appling Started a 27-game hit streak with a 2-out-5 match in a 9-6 victory over St. Louis in a Double Header opener. Appling went 1-out-3 in a sleeping cap victory on the BrownAnd would not stop the rest of August. Appling’s line was broken […]
