Liam Hendriks Awarded 2021 All-MLB First Team Honor
November 23—Liam Hendriks has been awarded the closer position on the First Team of the 2021 All-MLB Team.
Liam Hendriks Named AL Reliever of the Year
November 10—White Sox closer Liam Hendriks has been named Mariano Rivera American League Reliever of the Year for the 2021 season.
Dallas Keuchel Wins Fifth Golden Glove
November 7—White Sox veteran lefty Dallas Keuchel has won the fifth Golden Glove Award of his career.
World Series – October 26-November 3, 2021
MLB 2021 Postseason – World Series – Astros vs. Braves
American League Championship Series – October 15-23, 2021
MLB 2021 Postseason – ALCS – Astros vs. Red Sox
So Long, Tribe
This tidy simplification leaves unresolved the question of why Sockalexis’ “Indian” heritage was evoked as a nickname for the Cleveland Spiders—was it out of disdain for him, or in celebration of his remarkable skill as an outfielder and as a hitter, or a confounding mixture of attitudes and beliefs that were characteristic of the time?
