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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White Sox still want the division title, but earning a playoff berth 'would be everything'
<p>KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The <a class="Link" href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox" >White Sox</a> have grander ambitions than the third wild card spot, or even the American League Central title.</p><p>“If we get to do what we want to do, we’re going to be playing in the ALDS, CS and hopefully the World Series,” said Grant Taylor.</p><p>But assistant general manager Jin Wong was the White Sox executive accompanying the team for their road se…
This Is How White Sox Clinch Playoff Spot Today
The Chicago White Sox were a team that no one expected to be in this position. Two years ago, this ballclub went 41-121, one of the worst records in the history of baseball. Last year, they were better, but they still went 60-102. No one was penciling the White Sox in as playoff contenders entering […]
The White Sox can clinch a playoff spot Wednesday, and here's how
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)
First Pitch: White Sox at Royals
The White Sox become the first team to go from three consecutive 100-loss seasons to the postseason with a victory today, and the AL Central division winner can clinch the second seed through a couple of combinations: Colson Montgomery can also clinch a less fortunate kind of history. He enters with game with 222 strikeouts.…
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
With win over Royals, White Sox would edge closer to crowning achievement
(Photo credit: William Purnell)After three straight 100-loss seasons, the Chicago White Sox can clinch a spot in the American League playoffs on Wednesday night.The White Sox (81-76) carry a magic number of two to earn a playoff berth as they try for a series victory against the host Kansas City Royals (67-90).'Every night here on out, it's playoff atmosphere baseball,' White Sox outfielder Randal
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