Black Sox Blog

July 31, 1906 at South Side Park
White Sox 4, Senators 3  (50-42)

The White finished their four game sweep of the Senators as Roy Patterson held off a late inning rally by the White Sox’ opponents.  Up 3-0. Patterson gave up three runs in the eight as the Senators tied the game, but George Davis doubled home a run to give the White Sox the lead for good.

Patterson picked up the win and he gave up three runs on nine hits with three strikeouts.  Bill O’Neill scored three of the White Sox four runs on only one hit and Ed Hahn singled twice and scored the other runs.

July 30, 1906 at South Side Park
White Sox 4, Senators 1, (49-42)

The White Sox won for the third straight game as Frank Owen did his best to shut down the Senators.  The road team could only manage one run on five hits as the White Sox began to show signs of life.

Billy Sullivan had four hits in the win, including a triple, and he scored a run.  George Davis had the other extra base hit for the White Sox.  He singled and doubled in four at bats.

July 29, 1906 at South Side Park
White Sox 5, Senators 3  (48-42)

The White Sox won consecutive games for the first time since they swept a doubleheader over the Americans on July 11, 1906.  Ed Walsh picked up the win for the Sox and he gave up three runs on only four hits.

Patsy Dougherty continued to hit the ball well.  He had three singles in the game.  Frank Isbell singled twice and scored two runs.  Ed Hahn had the only extra base hit of the game.  He doubled and scored.

July 27, 1906 at South Side Park
White sox 3, Senators 1  (47-42)

The White Sox finally ended their four game skid with a strong outing from Roy Patterson.  He held the Senators to a single run on only three hits.

Frank Isbell had two hits and the White Sox scored their three runs before the end of the second inning.  The Senators made two errors that played a big part in the three runs the White Sox scored.

July 25, 1906 at Columbia Field
Athletics 5, White Sox 1  (45-41)

The White Sox lost for the third straight time in the front end of their doubleheader with the A’s.  The game was tied after five, but the A’s broke the game open in the sixth with three runs, and against the Hitless Wonders, three runs is usually all you need.

Billy Sullivan had two hits and he scored the only run for the White Sox.  Doc White gave up five runs on nine hits and one walk with three strikeouts.

July 25, 1906 at Columbia Field

Athletics 4, White Sox 2  (45-42)

The White Sox skid continued in their fourth consecutive loss.  It was also their seventh loss in the last eight games.  The A’s won it by scoring single runs in each of their last three innings.

Frank Isbell and George Davis scored for the White Sox.  Isbell had two of the White Sox five hits.  Frank Owen went the distance and he gave up four runs on eight hits.

July 24, 1906 at Columbia Park
Athletics 7, White Sox 1  (45-40)

The Athletics really took it to the White Sox today.  Roy Patterson gave up three runs in the first inning, then two more in the third to put the game out of reach early.  The White Sox didn’t scored until the seventh when the put one run on board.

Fielder Jones had two hits in the loss, and the lone run was scored by Patsy Dougherty.  Patterson gave up seven runs on twelve hits in all.  He walked two and struck out two.

July 23, 1906 at Columbia Park
White Sox 4, Athletics 0  (46-38)

The White Sox ended their three game skid behind a seven hit shutout by Frank Owen.  Owen struck out four and walked one in his gem of an outing.

Patsy Dougherty had two hits and two runs and Billy Sullivan singled twice and scored a run.

July 23, 1906 at Philadelphia
Athletics 5, White Sox 0  (46-39)

The White Sox winning ways were short lived as the Sox got shut down by A’s starter Jimmy Dygret.  in all, the White Sox managed only six hits the entire game, and all of them were singles.  Patsy Doughtery and Nick Altrock both had two hits in the loss.

Altrock gave up five runs on eleven hits and one walk and he struck out five.

July 21, 1906 at Columbia Park

Athletics 3, White Sox 2  (45-38)

Despite scoring two first inning runs, the White Sox lost their third game in a row, this time at the hands of the Athletics.  The two runs were all the White Sox scored the entire game.

Ed Hahn and Fielder Jones both had two hits and a run.  Doc White was knocked around but despite giving up twelve hits, he only gave up three runs.  He walked two and struck out four.

July 20, 1906 at American League Park

Senators 1, White Sox 0  (45-37)

For the second straight game, the White Sox were shut out by the Senators.  This time, the Sox only needed one run to tie it, but they couldn’t get it done with their four hits.

A great outing by Roy Patterson went to waste.  He gave up a single run on only four hits and one walk in six inning.  Doc White was threw three shutout innings to close out the game.

July 19, 1906 at Washington
White Sox 6, Senators 4  (45-35)

The White Sox came from behind to win the first game of their double header with the Senators.  Down 3-1, the White Sox scored four runs in the fifth inning to give themselves a two run lead.  The Senators answered with one run in the bottom of the fifth, but the lead held.

Jiggs Donahue scored two runs and George Davis had two hits and a run.  Ed Walsh picked up the win and gave up four runs on ten hits and two walks with four strikeouts.

July 19, 1906 at Washington
Senators 3, White Sox 0  (45-36)

The White Sox were completely shut down in the back end of their double header with the Senators.  The team managed only six hits and nobody crossed the plate.  Jiggs Donahue and Billy Sullivan both had two hits.

A solid start by Nick Altrock went to waste.  He gave up three runs on ten hits.

July 18, 1906 at American League Park
Senators 6, White Sox 3  (44-35)

The White Sox continued their win one/lose one pace with a loss to the Senators.  Washington doubled them up and the big inning for them was the sixth, in which they scored four runs.

Frank Owen gave up six runs on eight hits and four walks with three strikeouts.  Fielder Jones scored two of the White Sox three runs without getting a hit and Ed Hahn singled and scored the other run.

July 16, 1906 at Hilltop Park
White Sox 7, Highlanders 4  (44-34)

The White Sox salvaged a split with the New York Highlanders by winning the series finale 7-4 in ten innings.  FranK Owen lasted only three innings and he gave up four runs before yielding to Doc White.  White then threw seven shutout innings to close out the game.

George Davis and George Rohe both had three hits in the game.  Davis and Jiggs Donohue both scored two runs in the game.

July 14, 1906 at Hilltop Park
Highlanders 9, White Sox 8  (43-34)

It wasn’t too often when the White Sox scored eight runs.  It was even less often when they scored eight and lost the game, which is what happened in this one.  The White Sox were down 7-5 heading into the ninth and they scored three times to take the lead.  Ed Walsh then gave up two runs in the bottom of the ninth and the White Sox lost their second game of the series in the ninth inning.

Ed Hahn had three hits and one run in the game.  Frank Isbell and George Rohe had two hits and each scored a run.

July 13, 1906 at Hilltop Park
White Sox 3, Highlanders 1  (43-33)

FranK Owen held the Highlanders to a single run on eight hits and the White Sox got back to their winning ways.  Owen walked one and struck out three in the game.

This one was actually tied 1-1 heading into the ninth but the White Sox put two runs on the board to take the lead.  Lee Tannehill, Ed Hahn and Fielder Jones all singled in the inning and then the second run scored on Frank Isbell’s sac. fly.

July 12, 1906 at Hilltop Park
Highlanders 4, White Sox 3  (42-33)

The Highlanders snapped the White Sox three game winning streak with a ninth inning rally.  The White Sox had a 3-2 lead but the Highlanders scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth to win the game.

Frank Smith was hit hard and gave up four runs on eleven hits and two walks with two strikeouts.  George Davis had three hits, including a double, and run.  Jiggs Donohue singled twice in the game.

July 11, 1906 at Huntington Avenue Grounds

White Sox 2, Pilgrims 1  (41-32)

The White Sox racked up their fifth win in six games as they edged the Boston Pilgrims 2-1.  Nick Altrock held the Americans to a single run on seven hits.  He walked three and struck out three.

The White Sox scored both of their runs in the eighth inning.  Eight different White Sox had hits and Ed Hahn and Fielder Jones scored the two runs.

July 11, 1906 at Huntington Avenue Grounds
White Sox 8, Pilgrims 0  (42-32)

Roy Patterson shut out the Pilgrims on eight hits.  They swept the series ending doubleheader, and it was the White Sox sixth win in the past seven games.  It also marked the first time this season that the White Sox were ten games above .500.

Fielder Jones had three hits and two runs while Ed Hahn and George Davis both scored two times.  Davis also stole two bases in the game and tripled.

July 10, 1906 at Huntington Avenue Grounds

White Sox 6, Pilgrims 3  (40-32)

The White Sox won their 40th game of the season and their fourth game in five with a big fourth inning.  They scored four to make it 4-2 and while the Americans scored one in the fifth to make it 4-3, they never did take the lead back.  The White Sox then added two in the eighth to completely put the game away.

Ed Walsh gave up three runs on five hits and three walks with six strikeouts.  Bill O’Neill and Billy Sullivan both scored twice and O’Neill and Frank Isbell had two hits.

July 9, 1906 at Huntington Avenue Grounds

Pilgrims 5, White Sox 2  (39-32)

Boston ended the White Sox three game winning streak in front of a miniscule crowd.  Less then 2,500 people showed up at the ball park to root for the Pilgrims.

Frank Owen gave up five runs in five different innings on nine hits.  Jiggs Donohue had three hits and a run and Lee Tannehill had two singles.

July 7, 1906 at Huntington Avenue Grounds

White Sox 12, Pilgrims 0  (39-31)

The White Sox matched their season high with twelve runs in their blow out win over Boston.  The White Sox really opened the game up with seven runs in the seventh inning.

Doc White threw a five hit shutout and he struck out four.  Bill O’Neill had a career day.  He had three hits and scored four times.

July 5, 1906 at Cleveland
White Sox 4, Naps 3  (38-31)

The White Sox never trailed in this game, although the Naps definitely made it close.  The Sox took a 2-0 lead in the first, and the Browns answered with two in the second inning.  The White Sox scored one in the third, but once again, the Naps tied it up with a single run in the fourth.  It wasn’t until the seventh inning that the White Sox finally had enough to win the game.

Frank Smith held the Naps to three runs on nine hits.  Frank Isbell had two hits and a run while George Davis singled twice.  Ed Hahn tripled and scored a run.

July 4, 1906 at South Side Park
Browns 3, White Sox 0  (36-31)

The White Sox were shutout in the first game of their second straight doubleheader.  Browns starter Barney Pelty held the White Sox to a single hit as the White Sox were completely shut down.

Roy Patterson threw a decent game but it went to waste because of yet another pathetic performance by the White Sox hitters.  He gave up three runs on only four hits and two walks with two strikeouts in eight innings.

July 4, 1906 at South Side Park
White Sox 5, Browns 1  (37-31)

The White Sox finished up their four game series with a win over the Browns.  Nick Altrock picked up the win and he gave up a single run on eight hits.

The game was close through six innings when the White Sox opened the game up.  A three run seventh put the game away but prior to the White Sox had a 1-0 lead for most of the game.

July 3, 1906 at South Side Park
White Sox 5, Browns 3  (35-30)

A three run first inning by the White Sox put them on top for good as they topped the Browns 5-3.  Frank Owen had a solid start and he gave up three runs on seven hits and four walks.

Ed Hahn and Frank Isbell had two hits and a run and George Davis scored twice.

July 3, 1906 at South Side Park
White Sox 3, Browns 0  (36-30)

The White Sox finished their doubleheader sweep of the St. Louis Browns behind Doc White’s one hit shutout.  White walked one and didn’t strike out a single Brown but the one hitter was his best start of the season.

Jiggs Donohue got it done with the bat.  He had two of the White Sox four hits and he scored two of the White Sox three runs. 

July 1, 1906 at South Side Park
Naps 6, White Sox 5  (34-30)

Nick Altrock made his second start in as many days, and it looks like this time it caught up with him.  With the White Sox leading 5-4, Altrock gave up the tying run in the eighth and then the go ahead run in the ninth to take the loss.  He gave up six runs on eleven hits and three walks with two strikeouts.

Fielder Jones had a big day.  He went three for five with a double and two runs.  Ed Hahn scored twice and George Davis and Jiggs Donohue had two hits.