George Davis sets record with four stolen bases for White Sox on June 14

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George Davis sets record with four stolen bases for White Sox on June 14
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On June 14, 1905, George Davis stole four bases in a 5-3 win against the Washington Senators, a team record that still stands. This marked the peak of an offensive display by the White Sox, who collectively stole seven bases that game without being caught. Other notable events on this date include Eddie Smith's first win of 1942 in a doubleheader against Washington and shutouts by Billy Pierce and Sandy Consuegra against the Boston Red Sox in 1953. In 2000, the White Sox ended a club-record 17-game streak of hitting at least one home run during an 11-4 victory over Cleveland.

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  • Davis set a record with four stolen bases in 1905.
  • Eddie Smith won his first game of 1942 against Washington.
  • White Sox pitchers threw shutouts in 1953 doubleheader.
  • White Sox ended a 17-game home run streak in 2000.
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George Davis turns on the wheels and swipes four bags in a win at Washington

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