Cub Killer:

Ted Lyons

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  • Lifetime record in City Series: 10-7
  • 1939-1942: Wins 6 consecutive starts against Cubs!
  • 18 starts in Series, 13 complete games!   
  • Wins two in 1939: 9-2 and 7-1!
  • 1940: Again wins two: 5-3 in 9, 5-4 in 10!
  • 1937-41: 10 hits in 22 at bats, 8 RBI's!

    • In 1925 Lyons lost his very first starts against the Cubs by scores of 2-1 and 3-1

  • The Sox had just five hits in each game      
  • Lyons walked and scored the only Sox run in each
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