1936-Oct-02 • CHC/CHW • Chicago Cubs vs Chicago White Sox - Radio

- 1936 MLB Regular Season- Comiskey Park- Game 2 - October 2, 1936The Chicago City Series, an annual postseason baseball series, was a celebrated event between the Chicago Cubs and the Chicago White Sox. The inception of this series was influenced by the establishment of the American League in 1900 and its eventual recognition by the National League in 1903. The series began as a result of other clubs emulating the post-season meetings of league champions. The Chicago series was notable for its regularity compared to other city series.In the 1936 matchup, the White Sox demonstrated their dominance over the Cubs. Key players like Vern Kennedy, Monty Stratton, Ted Lyons, and Bill Dietrich led the White Sox to a resounding victory with scores of 5-1, 11-3, 4-2, and 8-2 in their respective games. This sweep by the White Sox was a significant event, further highlighting the White Sox's overall success in the City Series. From 1903 to 1942, the White Sox triumphed in 19 of the 26 series, winning 95 of the 161 games played, while the Cubs claimed victory in only 62 games-Radio Announcers▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬- Fred Palmer (announcer)- Hal Totten (play-by-play)- George Watson (announcer)