2005 White Sox World Series

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CTL-E-0032 · Event

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White Sox sweep Astros

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White Sox sweep Astros

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Year: 2005

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NPR Morning Edition — 'White Sox Win First World Series Since 1917,' published October 26, 2005 (tier 3, fetched in full) (verification source · master store)

Evidence note (master store)

Chicago White Sox won the 2005 World Series, sweeping the Houston Astros in four games; Game 4 won 1-0 at Minute Maid Park, Houston (Jermaine Dye's RBI single drove in the only run; Dye named Series MVP); first White Sox title since 1917, ending an 88-year drought; clinched October 26, 2005. Stored year 2005 and note 'White Sox sweep Astros' confirmed.

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