The White Sox, known as baseball’s ‘hitless wonders’, complete their unbelievable World Series upset of their powerful crosstown rivals, beating the Cubs, 8-3
On October 14, 1906 — The White Sox, known as baseball’s ‘hitless wonders’, complete their unbelievable World Series upset of their powerful crosstown rivals, beating the Cubs, 8-3, at South Side Park.
Mordecai Brown, pitching on only one day of rest, didn’t make it out of the second inning, The White Sox battered Brown for seven runs on eight hits while getting a solid pitching performance from Doc White. White will get Frank Schulte to ground out with the bases loaded for the final out of the series and the White Sox won the World Series over the powerful Cubs, the Cubs had gone 116-36 during the regular season. The losers share of $439.50 for the Cubs is the lowest ever.
This game is notable for being the only time the Chicago White Sox have ever clinched a postseason series at home. It remained the only time a Chicago-based team had ever clinched a series at home until the Cubs won the 2015 NLDS on their home field.
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