A franchise most famous for the 1919 scandal that almost destroyed the sport, the Chicago White Sox have seen flashes of glory where they've rivaled even the lovable loser Chicago Cubs in popularity, most notabley their 2005 World Series win. Beyond Shoeless Joe Jackson and his game-throwing cronies, the White Sox have employed some of the game's finest players including Nellie Fox, Frank Thomas, Luis Aparicio, Eddie Collins, Ed Walsh, Carlton Fisk and many others.
KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 5 (UPI) -- Miguel Olivo whacked a two-run home run for Kansas City Sunday, helping the Royals down the Chicago White Sox 6-3.
Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Jul 2009 22:29:16 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo., July 4 (UPI) -- Alberto Callaspo drove in three runs Saturday, propelling the Kansas City Royals to a 6-4 win over the Chicago White Sox.
Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Jul 2009 21:59:17 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo., July 3 (UPI) -- John Danks and Scott Linebrink combined on a six-hitter Friday in carrying the Chicago White Sox to their seventh straight win -- 5-0 over Kansas City.
Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:14:17 GMT
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The White Sox were actually originally founded in 1893 in Sioux City, Iowa, then moved to St. Paul, Minnesota before becoming a Chicago team in the American League in 1900.
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