Today in White Sox History: April 25

On this day 57 years ago, Gary Peters wore a complete game loss in Minnesota that sunk the White Sox to 0-10. | James Drake/Getty Images

A loss drops the South Siders to 0-10

1951

White Sox slugger Eddie Robinson hit the first rooftop home run by a Chicago player at Comiskey Park. Robinson’s blast was off of Al Widmar of the Browns, in the third inning of an 8-6 White Sox win. It was the eighth all-time home run over the roof.

Robinson hit 29 home runs that year and drove in 117 runs, as the Sox went

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