Who came first Red Sox or White Sox?
Who came first Red Sox or White Sox? The Chicago Cubs were originally called the “White Stockings” while the Cincinnati Reds were originally the “Red Stockings.” When the American League began play (officially) in 1901, the new Chicago team took on the name the “White Sox”, and the new Boston team eventually became the “Red Sox.”
The Chicago Cubs were originally called the “White Stockings” while the Cincinnati Reds were originally the “Red Stockings.” When the American League began play (officially) in 1901, the new Chicago team took on the name the “White Sox”, and the new Boston team eventually became the “Red Sox.”
