White Sox recall significant events from August 13 in franchise history
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 2:31 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

On August 13, the Chicago White Sox reflect on various notable events throughout their history. In 1906, the Sox concluded a remarkable homestand with a 0-0 tie against New York, reaching a record of 15-1-1. The 1933 game against Detroit lasted 17 innings, resulting in a 6-5 loss, marking one of the longest games in team history. Luke Appling achieved his 2,000th hit on this day in 1943, contributing to a 3-2 victory over Boston. The White Sox also faced setbacks, such as a 5-0 defeat to Satchel Paige in 1948. The day is marked by memorable performances and pivotal moments in the team's legacy.
- •In 1906, White Sox finished a 15-1-1 homestand with a 0-0 tie.
- •A 17-inning game against Detroit in 1933 ended in a 6-5 loss.
- •Luke Appling recorded his 2,000th hit in 1943 against Boston.
- •In 1948, Satchel Paige pitched a 5-0 shutout against the White Sox.
- •Jack Harshman pitched 16 innings in a 1-0 win over Detroit in 1954.
- 2:31 PMYahoo Sports — Today in White Sox History: August 13
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