White Sox history highlights for June 18 include key trades and home runs

On June 18, the Chicago White Sox made headlines over the years with notable events. In 1903, the team traded Cozy Dolan and Tom Daly to the Reds for George Magoon, who performed poorly. In 1933, the White Sox drew a crowd of 53,398 for a doubleheader against the Yankees, splitting the games. Eddie Gaedel, famous for his unique stature and pinch-hitting for the St. Louis Browns, was found dead on June 18, 1961. The year 2000 marked the first 7-0 road trip in White Sox history with a 17-4 victory over the Yankees. On this date in 2019, Eloy Jiménez hit a crucial two-run home run against the Cubs, securing a 3-1 victory for Chicago. In 2023, Lance Lynn's impressive performance occurred without specifying a result.

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