Today in White Sox History: August 25
The South Siders show off in front of 70,000-plus at Yankee Stadium
On August 25, 1913, the White Sox made history by hosting a sellout crowd of 70,740 fans at Yankee Stadium. That day, pitcher Ted Lyons delivered a remarkable 1-0 shutout, which drew the largest crowd of the regular season at the time. The game marked a significant moment in White Sox history as it predated the current attendance records by nearly eight decades.
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