September 11, 20232 yr September 11, 2001 - The White Sox were in New York near ground zero when the terrorists attack on the World Trade Center towers took place. They got a firsthand look at one of the darkest days in U.S. history. Major League Baseball, in the wake of the national emergency, suspended all games for a week. The Sox returned to New York in early October to make up the three games with the Yankees. September 11, 2016 – In a 2-0 loss to the Royals at U.S. Cellular Field, Sox pitcher Chris Sale set the team record by recording 200 or more strikeouts for the fourth consecutive season. Sale set the team single season mark for strikeouts in 2015. He would pitch eight innings striking out 12, only to lose as the Sox offense could not give him any support. In 2016 he’d fan 233 hitters.
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