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First 3 game series was also First year of MLB interleauge play

The Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros played their first game versus each other on 8/29/1997. It was the 1st game of a 3 game interleague series. The Astros who were a National League team at the time, visited the White Sox who were an American League team. The game, which the White Sox defeated the Astros by a score of 5-4 was a huge success for Major Leauge Baseball, as was the rest of the series. This was the first official year of MLB Interleauge play and the White Sox sold out every single ticket for all 3 games. 

Results

White Sox win series 3-0

White Sox vs Astros 2005 World Series

Perhaps the biggest and most important matchup in the history of the White Sox and Astros playing each other is when they met up against each other in the 2005 MLB World Series. The Astros were still a National League team and they would win the 2005 National Leauge Pennant by defeating the St.Louis Cardinals in the NLCS 4-2. The White Sox were on a roll heading into the World Series that year after just sweeping the Boston Red Sox 3-0 in the ALDS, and beating the Anaheim Angels 4-1 in the ALCS.

It was a highly anticipated World Series Matchup of the Astros, who had never won a World Series, and the White Sox, who hadn't won a World Series since 1917;

Results

White Sox win World Series vs Astros 4-0

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