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The White Sox can clinch a playoff spot Wednesday, and here's how

Chicago needs a win and a Texas loss to secure its first playoff berth in five years, with the magic number down to two.

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KANSAS CITY, MO – SEPTEMBER 22: Munetaka Murakami #5 of the Chicago White Sox celebrate with teammates in the dugout after hitting a two run home run in the seventh inning during the game between the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Sydney Schneider/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

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The Chicago White Sox secured their 81st win, setting a major league record: after three consecutive 100-game losing streaks, they became the second-most winning team and the first to reach a .500 winning percentage. Japanese rookie Munetaka Murakami also hit his 33rd home run in the same game, tying the league record. Tags: Home run, Chicago White Sox, Record, Munetaka Murakami, Wins, Season, Centenary, 100-game losing streak

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NBC Chicago broke the news in Chicago, United States on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
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