Today in White Sox History: July 3

Jul 3 2025 by South Side Sox

 
On this day 85 years ago, Taffy Wright clocked the first pinch-hit grand slam in White Sox history.

Taffy Wright comes in cold off of the bench and clears the bases

1901

With a 4-3 win in 11 innings at Cleveland, the White Sox won their 10th straight game, which remains one of only 15 double-figure win streaks in franchise history. The club was swept in an Independence Day doubleheader the next day. In this, their first year in the major leagues, the White Sox won the AL pennant with...

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