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When it comes to Immaculate Grid, longtime Hartford Courant columnist Dom Amore might be the best there is.

A previous post told the story of Phil Cavarretta, who was just 33 days past his 18th birthday when he went 5 for 6 in Game 2 of a doubleheader at Philadelphia on Aug. 21, 1935. Cavarreta remains...

Steven Kwan has gotten on base more times in his first four career games than anyone in the live ball era (1901).

AP Photos Shortstop Tim Anderson is not expected to play in the three-game series that opened Monday in Seattle after he pulled up lame with a tight hamstring in Sunday night’s game against the Angels. Just how long the Sox star will be out is not known. The team was awaiting results of an MRI Monday night. “I don’t want to go on the DL, nobody does,” Anderson said. “I’m trying to avoid that but being smart. If I need to I’m open for it even though I don’t want to. Try to get healthy and play it smart.”

AP White Sox designated hitter Yermín Mercedes, who made history in the opening series of the 2021 season, was named American League Player of the Week on Monday for the period of April 1-4. Mercedes, 28, went 9-for-14 (.643) with a home run, two doubles, six RBI and two runs scored in three games last week. He became the first player to start a season with eight consecutive hits, breaking the previous mark set by Cincinnati’s Chris Stynes (seven) in 2007. Mercedes went 5-for-5 with a double and four RBI on Friday against the Angels and had hits in his first three plate appearances Satu...