Boston starter Nick Altrock for eight runs in the 1st inning, Chicago must like what they see: they purchase Altrock on July 2nd.

On June 30, 1903 At Chicago, the White Sox jump on Boston starter Nick Altrock for eight runs in the 1st inning. Chicago has seven hits and three walks. Altrock finishes the game, a 10 – 3 Chicago win, for his only complete game in a Boston uniform. Chicago must like what they see: they purchase Altrock on July 2nd.

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