— 1957–On off day, put reliever Ellis Kinder on waivers. Sox are 14-7, 1st place, 1/2-game ahead of New York.
— 1967–Jim O`Toole, in 1st AL start, goes all the way, striking out 11 and allowing just 2 hits, as Sox top Angels 1-0 in 10 innings. Smoky Burgess` bases-loaded sacrifice fly scores Walter Williams with decisive run. Sox winning streak at 8.
— 1977–Sox collect 13 hits and Alan Bannister drives in 2 runs and scores another in 5-3 victory over Cleveland at Comiskey Park. Steve Stone wins with relief from Lerrin LaGrow (5th save.)
CUBS
— 1957–On off day, 7th-place Cubs purchase infielder Bobby Morgan from Phillies and shortstop Jack Littrell from Triple-A Portland. Ship Ed Winceniak, Ed Mickelson, Bob Lennon and Dave Hillman to minors.
— 1967–Adolfo Phillips collects double, homer and 2 RBIs to lead Cubs past Dodgers and Don Sutton 6-3 in L.A. Cubs buy outfielder Ted Savage from Cardinals, send outfielder Norm Gigon to Tacoma.
— 1977–Larry Biittner`s bases-loaded single and brilliant relief by Bruce Sutter (4 strikeouts, 1 hit in 3 innings for 7th save) lead Cubs past Expos 5-3 in Montreal.
