Scott Strazzante/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Chicago’s Tadahito Iguchi makes a spectacular play to throw out Toronto’s Bengie Molina for the second out of the ninth inning. The White Sox defeated the Blue Jays, 4-2, at US Cellular Field.1954
The White Sox reintroduced Major League Baseball to Baltimore for the first time since 1902, as they played the new Baltimore Orioles as their first home opponent (the franchise had moved from St. Louis that offseason). Virgil “Fire” Trucks got the start for the White Sox, but the O’s beat them, 3-1, on the afternoon, starting a run of numerous unfortunate, strange and bizarre happenings at Memorial Stadium over the next 37…
