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August 31, 1906 at Cleveland
White Sox 5, Naps 4  (71-46)
The White Sox edged the Naps today after almost blowing a big lead.  Up 4-1, Nick Altrock gave up three runs in the eighth to tie it up.  Fortunately the Sox put a run on the board in the ninth to win it.  Pattsy Dougherty led [...]

August 29, 1906 at Columbia Park
Athletics 4, White Sox 3  (70-46)
This time it was the A’s who won a rain shortened game.  After only five innings, the game was called and the A’s finished just ahead of the White Sox, 4-3.
Ed Walsh got the start again and this time he wasn’t nearly as effective.  He [...]

August 27, 1906 at Philadelphia
White Sox 1, Athletics 0  (70-45)
Ed Walsh had one of his best outings of the year with a one hit shutout.  He struck out nine in a six inning rain shortened game, which made the nine strikeouts even that much more incredible.
Ed Hahn scored the one run for the White Sox.  Billy [...]

August 25, 1906 at American League Park
Senators 5, White Sox 4  (69-44)
The White Sox historic nineteen game winning streak came to an end today in the first game of a double header with the Senators.  The Nationals came from behind and scored three runs in the bottom of the ninth to top the White Sox.
Ed [...]

August 23, 1906 at American League Park
White Sox 4, Senators 1  (69-43)
The White Sox won a historic nineteenth straight game over the Washington Senators.  They broke the former record of eighteen straight wins held by the New York Giants in 1904.
Roy Patterson held the Senators in check.  He gave up one run on seven hits [...]

August 22, 1906 at Hilltop Park
White Sox 6, Highlanders 1  (67-43)
Ed Walsh pitched the White Sox to their seventeenth straight win.  He gave up only a single run on seven hits and two walks.
Fielder Jones scored twice despite not getting a hit.  Billy Sullivan had two hits and a run.
August 22, 1906 at Hilltop Park
White [...]

August 20, 1906 at Hilltop Park
White Sox 4, Highlanders 1  (66-43)
Doc White gave up only five hits and let one Highlander scored in the White Sox sixteenth straight win.  White walked three and struck out three and the only run off of him came in the ninth inning.
Pattsy Doughtery homered and singled in the win.  [...]

August 18, 1906 at Hilltop Park
White Sox 10, Highlanders 0  (65-43)
The White Sox blew out the Highlanders for their fifteenth straight win.  The game was actually close most of the game and was 1-0 heading into the ninth inning when the White Sox scored nine runs in the final frame to put the game away.
Billy [...]

August 17, 1906 at Huntington Avenue Grounds
White Sox 4, Pilgrims 3  (64-43)
The White Sox continued their incredible run in a come from behind win over the Boston Pilgrims.  It was the White Sox fourteenth straight win.  The White Sox were down 3-2 then scored a single run in the seventh then won it with a [...]

August 16, 1906 at Huntington Avenue Grounds
White Sox 9, Pilgrims 4  (63-43)
The White Sox just seemed to be doing everything right.  Mostly their pitching has carried them and this game marked the first time since July 25, 1906 that the White Sox gave up four runs in a start.  Fortunately, the White Sox brought their [...]

August 15, 1906 at Huntington Avenue Grounds
White Sox 6, Pilgrims 0  (62-43)
The White Sox won their twelth straight game behind yet another shutout by the White Sox pitching staff.  This time it was Ed Walsh who held the Pilgrims scoreless on only four hits.
Frank Isbell singled, scored two runs and stole a base in the [...]

August 13, 1906 at South Side Park
White Sox 0, Highlanders 0  (61-43)
The White Sox winning streak didn’t come to an end, but neither was it extended after they and the Highlanders nine innings without a single player crossing the plate.  The game was called because the Highlander had to catch their train.
Doc White pitched the [...]

August 12, 1906 at South Side Park
White Sox 3, Highlanders 0  (61-43)
The White Sox amazing winning streak continued behind a six hit shutout by Ed Walsh.  Walsh walked one and struck out seven in the win.
Walsh helped out his cause when he singled and scored a run.  Fielder Jones had two hits and a run [...]

August 11, 1906 at South Side Park
White sox 8, Highlanders 1  (60-43)
The White Sox won for the tenth straight time in a blowout win over the Highlanders.  Frank Isbell led the way with the bat.  He had a single, a double and two runs.  George Davis also scored twice and Jiggs Donahue had two hits [...]

August 10, 1906 at South Side Park
White Sox 2, Highlanders 1  (59-43)
Ed Walsh pitched the White Sox to their ninth straigh win.  Walsh gave up only one run on five hits and while the White Sox scored only two runs, it was good enough for the win.
Bill O’Neill had two hits in the contest and Pattsy [...]

August 9, 1906 at South Side Park
White Sox 3, Athletics 2  (58-43)
The White Sox won their eighth straight game in the series finale against the Athletics.  It was an exciting ten inning thriller.  The A’s tied the game up in the eighth inning but in the bottom of the tenth, the White Sox came through.  [...]

August 8, 1906 at South Side Park
White Sox 1, Athletics 0  (57-43)
The White Sox edged the Athletics in ten innings to win their seventh straight game, a season high winning streak.  Neither team scored until the top of the tenth when George Davis led off with a walk.  Jiggs Donahue failed to move him over [...]

August 7, 1906 at South Side Park
White Sox 4, Athletics 0  (56-43)
Ed Walsh pitched a three hit shutout in the White Sox sixth straight win.  The six game winning streak tied the White Sox season best of the season.
George Davis had two hits and a run.  Walsh struck out five and had the only extra [...]

August 6, 1906 at South Side Park
White Sox 7, Athletics 2  (55-43)
The White Sox won their fifth straight game behind some solid hitting by the entire lineup as well as a good outing by Frank Owen.  Owen held the A’s to two runs on seven hits with one strikeout.
Ed Hahn led the way with two [...]

August 5, 1906 at South Side Park
White Sox 10, Athletics 2  (54-43)
The White Sox made it four straight wins with a blowout over the Athletics.  Patsy Doughtery once again got the job done.  He had three hits and scored three times.  Doc White helped out his own cause with two runs in the win.
White cruised [...]

August 4, 1906 at South Side Park
White Sox 1 Americans 0  (53-43)
The White Sox won for the sixth time in seven games as they shut out the Americans for the third straight time.  Roy Patterson threw a six hit shutout in which he walked two and struck out one.
The only run in the game came [...]

August 3, 1906 at South Side Park
White Sox 4, Americans 0  (52-43)
The White Sox shut out the Americans for the second straight time in the series.  This time, Ed Walsh threw a one hitter as the Sox completely dominated the visitors.  Walsh struch out five and walked three.
Patsy Doughtery was on fire.  He had three [...]

August 2, 1906 at South Side Park
White Sox 3, Americans 0  (51-43)
The White Sox bounced back from their loss against the Americans and picked up win number 51.  Doc White threw a three hit shutout and despite the White Sox scoring only three times, it was more then enough to walk with the win.
George Davis [...]