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Constructing a Team of Players Who Have Been Both White Sox and Giants

Before the inception of interleague play, the Giants’ experience playing the Chicago White Sox in any games of importance was when the Sox beat the Giants in the 1917 World Series. Tonight the Giants start a two-game regular-season series against … Continue reading

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This Day in Giants History: November 30, 1961

The Giants acquire pitchers Don Larsen and Billy Pierce from the Chicago White Sox for pitchers Eddie Fisher, Dom Zanni and Verle Tiefenthaler and first baseman Bob Farley. The swap is a steal for the Giants‚ one of their best … Continue reading

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