Today in White Sox History: May 27
On May 27, Red Corriden became the interim manager of the White Sox, leading them to a victory in his debut. The article highlights significant events in White Sox history, including a notable loss in 1933 and Hank Greenberg's impressive home run in 1938. The team's struggles under previous management are also discussed, emphasizing the challenges faced during the 1950 season.
- ▪Red Corriden took over as manager of the White Sox on May 27, 1950.
- ▪The White Sox suffered a significant loss in 1933 after leading 11-3 against the Yankees.
- ▪Hank Greenberg hit a remarkable home run at Comiskey Park in 1938, becoming the second player to achieve this feat.
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