May 1 in Chicago White Sox History: At the age of 39, Early Wynn of the Chicago White Sox pitches a one-hit shutout, strikes out 14, and hits a double and home run fo (1959)

On May 1, 1959 — At the age of 39, Early Wynn of the Chicago White Sox pitches a one-hit shutout, strikes out 14, and hits a double and his 8th inning home run off Tom Brewer was the only run of the game in the 1 – 0 victory over the Boston Red Sox at Comiskey Park.

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