Scenes from Midway Airport!

(September 25, 2000)

Like they did 41 years ago for Al Lopez's Go-Go Sox, Sox fans greet their heroes return at Chicago's South Side airport. 

Sox fans wait for the team to arrive at Midway Airport.  The new magic number is eleven-- the wins needed for a World Championship!
Jerry Manuel pauses momentarily for an interview as Sox fans greet the city's champions upon their return to Chicago.
A line of Sox fans shows their support for players as they depart Midway having returned to Chicago A.L. Central Champions.

All photos Stephen Carrera (AP)