Comiskey Park was a ballpark in Chicago, Illinois, located in the Armour Square neighborhood on the near-southwest side of the city. The stadium served...
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Guaranteed Rate Field (redirect from New Comiskey Park)
Guaranteed Rate Field, formerly Comiskey Park and U.S. Cellular Field, is a baseball stadium located on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is the...
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Chicago White Sox. Comiskey Park, the White Sox's storied baseball stadium, was built under his guidance and named for him. Comiskey's reputation was permanently...
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Chicago Bears Stadium (section Comiskey Park)
Chicago Park District, who owns Soldier Field. In 1998, then-Chicago mayor Richard M. Daley proposed that the Bears share New Comiskey Park with the...
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generally occupied the same footprint as the future Comiskey Park along with Armour Square Park. The Chicago Tribune, in an article on January 19, 1890...
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Disco Demolition Night (redirect from Comiskey Park disco demolition night)
Major League Baseball (MLB) promotion on Thursday, July 12, 1979, at Comiskey Park in Chicago, Illinois, that ended in a riot. At the climax of the event...
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Chicago White Sox (section Comiskey Park)
in 1904, originally played their home games at South Side Park before moving to Comiskey Park in 1910, where they played until 1990. They moved into their...
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Comiskey may refer to: Comiskey Park, a ballpark in which the Chicago White Sox played from 1910 to 1990 New Comiskey Park, the White Sox playing venue...
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notably the home field of the Chicago Cardinals before they moved to Comiskey Park. The field was on a block bounded by South Racine Avenue (to the east...
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Fenway Park is a baseball stadium located in Boston, Massachusetts, less than one mile from Kenmore Square. Since 1912, it has been the ballpark of Major...
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received national exposure during the 1983 All-Star Game at Chicago's Comiskey Park. Giants pitcher Atlee Hammaker wore it on his cap and was mentioned...
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1959 World Series (category Events at Comiskey Park)
López. NL Los Angeles Dodgers (4) vs. AL Chicago White Sox (2) Historic Comiskey Park hosted a crowd of 48,103 that included Hollywood's Joan Crawford and...
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won a playoff series. Reinsdorf moved the White Sox from Comiskey Park to New Comiskey Park in 1991 (now known as Guaranteed Rate Field). In both sporting...
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Wrigley Field (redirect from Weeghman Park)
of Chicago, the Cardinals also played their home games at Normal Park, Comiskey Park, and Soldier Field. The Northwestern Wildcats and the Illinois Fighting...
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run (Baker kick) Detroit – Sinkwich 12 yard run (Sinkwich kick) at Comiskey Park, Chicago, Illinois Game time: Game weather: Game attendance: 14,732...
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Chicago team over the Bears was a memorable one, as they won 53–14 at Comiskey Park in 1955 behind Ollie Matson's two touchdowns, including a 77-yard punt...
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Chicago White Sox season. 1990 was the last year the White Sox played at Comiskey Park, their home stadium since 1910. Inspired by the ESPN basketball documentary...
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Giants. Besides, he pitched in the East–West All-Star Game held at Comiskey Park in 1951, where he hit a double. Afterwards, Hollimon attended Tennessee...
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Nancy Faust (category North Park University alumni)
Holcomb, who had seen her perform at a banquet. Her original perch at Comiskey Park was an organ booth that was established in the center field bleachers...
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List of Major League Baseball All-Star Game venues (section Active baseball parks (oldest parks listed first))
The first All-Star Game was held as part of the 1933 World's Fair at Comiskey Park and was the brainchild of Arch Ward, then sports editor for the Chicago...
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Polo Grounds (redirect from Brotherhood Park (New York City))
east and west by Fifth and Sixth (Lenox) avenues, just north of Central Park, it was converted to a baseball stadium when leased by the New York Metropolitans...
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behind of the first place Minnesota Twins, as the club opened the new Comiskey Park on April 18. November 30, 1990: Jerry Willard was released by the White...
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motivated by a mixture of greed and a dislike of penurious club owner Charles Comiskey, to implement the fix. Starting pitchers Eddie Cicotte and Claude "Lefty"...
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its inaugural season in 1961. The park was designed by Zachary Taylor Davis, who had designed MLB stadiums Comiskey Park and Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois...
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park was rebuilt for the 1910 season as a concrete-and-steel stadium, one of two to open that year in the American League, the other being Comiskey Park...
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1919 World Series (category Events at Comiskey Park)
distributed it among the conspirators. The teams headed northwest to Comiskey Park in Chicago for Game 3 the next day, with no days off for travel in this...
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well-known for performing at Chicago White Sox games at the original Comiskey Park from 1960 to 1990. Andrew Rozdilsky Jr., the youngest of five brothers...
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aging Comiskey Park before moving to the new Comiskey Park the next season. In the summer of 1990, Michael Jordan took batting practice at Comiskey Park. The...
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the first version of Midway Stadium. Lexington Park was commissioned by baseball owner Charlie Comiskey to serve as home for his St. Paul Saints Western...
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architect of several major Chicago buildings, including St. Ambrose (1904) Comiskey Park (1910), Wrigley Field (1914), Mount Carmel High School (1924), and St...
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