This collection of entries is from July 12, 2004.
Exactly 25 years ago right now, The Chicago White Sox had to forfeit a game at old Comiskey Park
Local WLUP "shock jock" Steve Dahl along with partner Garry Meier had a promotion at old Comiskey Park: Show up for a Double Header with the Detroit Tigers and bring a Disco record and get in for $1. The record would be put into a pile and blown up in between games to signify the end of disco.
All hell broke lose after the event - fans rushed the field, tore up turf, even set fires in the upper deck.
Detroit manager Sparky Anderson protested field conditions and game was called-off and later forfeited by
WTTW is broadcasting a one-hour special commemorating the event right now. I guess you can get a DVD of the show by going here.