Outbursts of ten or more runs in an inning are rare, but doing it with only one hit? That’s very rare, but the White Sox did just that in a rally that helped them top the Kansas City Athletics 20-6 on April 22, 1959. Up 8-6 going into the seventh inning, the White Sox pulled away with a massive 11 runs in the inning, but how they did it was anything but usual.
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