In nineteen twenty, the Red Sox sold Babe Ruth's contract to the famous New York Yankees baseball team.

VOA: special.2011.03.27

She loved to attend Red Sox baseball games as well as other sports at nearby Harvard College.

VOA: special.2009.01.11

President Obama wore a Washington Nationals jacket, but the hat of his hometown Chicago White Sox.

VOA: special.2010.04.10

In baseball, Mark Buehrle of the Chicago White Sox pitched a perfect game on July twenty-third.

VOA: special.2009.08.01

Stephen Strasburg is expected to make his next start Friday night against the Chicago White Sox.

VOA: special.2010.06.18

President Obama, a White Sox fan from Chicago, called to congratulate him.

VOA: special.2009.08.01

Baseball fans have a choice: the Cubs or the White Sox.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

Other deaths of note in 2009 included Special Olympics founder Eunice Kennedy Shriver, former Boston Red Sox outfielder Dom DiMaggio and Philadelphia Phillies broadcaster Harry Kalas.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

Elsewhere in the Major Leagues, Chicago White Sox left-handed pitcher Mark Buehrle threw the 18th perfect game in Major League history against the Tampa Bay Rays on July 23.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

In the end, the White Sox defeated the Devil Rays 5-0.

VOA: standard.2009.07.24

The Chicago White Sox are currently in second place in the American League Central Division, one game behind the team they face on the road in the coming days, the Detroit Tigers.

VOA: standard.2009.07.24

President Barack Obama, a White Sox fan, who chatted with the pitcher in the clubhouse of the All Star game last week before throwing out the first pitch, is left handed like Buehrle.

VOA: standard.2009.07.24

White Sox Outfielder DeWayne Wise, who had just been inserted in the lineup for defense, saw the ball coming and headed for the front of the stands where he leaped, stuck his glove above the wall, and caught the ball for an out.

VOA: standard.2009.07.24

I think that's when you sit back and kind of be surprised." It was a feat celebrated by Chicago White Sox fans throughout the Windy City on Thursday, but the rare accomplishment might not have taken place without the help of one of Buehrle's teammates.

VOA: standard.2009.07.24

At the Chicago White Sox U.S.Cellular Field on Chicago's South Side, the 30-year-old pitcher retired all 27 batters from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays without allowing anyone to reach first base, pitching a perfect game and putting his name in a record book occupied by only 17 others in Major League history.

VOA: standard.2009.07.24