Groundbreaking ceremonies were held for the start of construction on the new Comiskey Park, across the street from the original stadium built in 1910.
1991
Sammy Sosa became the first Sox player with a “walk-off” home run at new Comiskey Park when he beat Milwaukee with a blast in the 12th inning. The final score was 2-1. Sosa hit his game winner off of Brewers relief pitcher Mark Lee.
1999
White Sox outfielder Carlos Lee homered in his first at bat in the majors.