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All White Sox owner can do is laugh at 121-loss 2024 season after advancing to ALDS this postseason

All White Sox owner can do is laugh at 121-loss 2024 season after advancing to ALDS this postseason

It was not that long ago that the Chicago White Sox hit absolute rock bottom by losing 121 games in a season. That was in 2024. Two years later, they won 84 games against 78 losses and even won their first series in the MLB playoffs in over two decades.

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 30
White Sox sweep Astros for first postseason series win since 2005

White Sox sweep Astros for first postseason series win since 2005

Chase Meidroth hit a backbreaking three-run home run in the sixth inning to help the Chicago White Sox make a big early lead stand up in a 7-3 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday that capped a two-game sweep of their American League wild-card series.

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Chicago White Sox News / Larry Brown Sports / September 30
Fans all said the same thing about first White Sox playoff series win in 21 years

Fans all said the same thing about first White Sox playoff series win in 21 years

The Chicago White Sox are officially back up. Chicago won Game 2 of their AL Wild Card series over the Houston Astros on Wednesday by a final score of 7-3.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 30
How White Sox accomplished feat not seen since 2005 World Series with series win over Astros

How White Sox accomplished feat not seen since 2005 World Series with series win over Astros

The road to the World Series is still very much open for the Chicago White Sox. The South Siders are still alive in the 2026 MLB playoffs and are even advancing to the American League Division Series Round after pulling off a series upset in the AL Wild Card Round by sweeping the Houston Astros.

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The 'Most 200-K MLB seasons' quiz

The 'Most 200-K MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the pitchers in MLB's Live Ball era (since 1920) with five or more 200-strikeout seasons under their belt can you name in five minutes?

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Chicago White Sox News / Chicago White Sox on SI / September 30
3 Reasons the White Sox Won Their First Playoff Series Since 2005

3 Reasons the White Sox Won Their First Playoff Series Since 2005

After years and years of pain and misery, Chicago White Sox fans can finally celebrate. After making the postseason for the first time since 2021, the White Sox made some more history, winning their first playoff series since their 2005 World Series against the Houston Astros.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 30
Astros deserved boos from fans in wild-card series vs. White Sox

Astros deserved boos from their fans in wild-card series vs. White Sox

It took just two games for the Chicago White Sox to sweep the Houston Astros out of the American League Wild Card round and show that the AL West winners were never real postseason contenders.

Colson Montgomery becomes the second-youngest player in White Sox history to hit a postseason home run
Yankees ace Cam Schlittler's curveball destroys Red Sox in Game 1
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Chase Meidroth News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 30
White Sox infielder Chase Meidroth stuns Astros with massive 3-run homer in Game 2

White Sox infielder Chase Meidroth stuns Astros with massive 3-run homer in Game 2

Chicago White Sox infielder Chase Meidroth delivered a crushing blow to the Houston Astros on Wednesday, launching a three-run homer in the sixth inning of American League Wild Card Game 2 at Daikin Park.

Chicago White Sox News / Chicago White Sox on SI / September 30
White Sox vs. Astros Wild Card Lineup (Game 2): Time to Clinch, Ace vs. Ace, More

White Sox vs. Astros Wild Card Lineup (Game 2): Time to Clinch, Ace vs. Ace, More

The White Sox will try to clinch their first playoff series win since wrapping up the 2005 World Series. And they can do it at the same ballpark where they won that World Series!

Sean Burke News / ChiCitySports / September 30
Chicago White Sox’s Game 2 starter doesn’t hold back on playoff opportunity

Chicago White Sox’s Game 2 starter doesn’t hold back on playoff opportunity

The Chicago White Sox are now just one game away from advancing to the American League Division Series. As they try to take down the Houston Astros, the franchise will be turning to right-hander Sean Burke on the mound.

Chicago White Sox News / Total Apex Sports / September 30
White Sox vs. Astros preview: Chicago can close out wild-card series

White Sox vs. Astros preview: Chicago can close out wild-card series

The Chicago White Sox can end Houston’s season Wednesday. Chicago leads the best-of-three AL Wild Card Series 1-0 after a 6-3 win in Game 1, and a victory in Game 2 at Daikin Park sends the White Sox to the ALDS while eliminating the Astros.

MLB News / Yardbarker
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Colson Montgomery News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 30

White Sox’s Colson Montgomery shouts out Pope Leo after first career playoff HR in Game 1 win over Astros

After hitting a home run in the Chicago White Sox’s Game 1 win against the Houston Astros, up-and-comer Colson Montgomery gave a shoutout to one of the team’s biggest fans, Pope Leo.

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Sean Burke News / Larry Brown Sports / September 30
White Sox’s Sean Burke had an all-time quote before his playoff debut

White Sox’s Sean Burke had an all-time quote before his playoff debut

Whatever happens to the Chicago White Sox in Game 2 of their American League Wild Card Series against the Houston Astros, their fans will always have an incredible quote from pitcher Sean Burke to remember.

Chicago White Sox News / HITC / September 30
‘Abundant blessings…’ Pope Leo XIV’s touching letter to Chicago White Sox ahead of MLB Playoffs

‘Abundant blessings…’ Pope Leo XIV’s touching letter to Chicago White Sox ahead of MLB Playoffs

Pope Leo XIV, a lifelong Chicago sports fan, wrote a letter to Jerry Reinsdorf, owner and chairman of the Chicago White Sox. Chicago has a history of being one of the country’s biggest sports cities and housing the most passionate sports fans across the entire world.

MLB News / EssentiallySports / September 30
'Puts So Much Pressure': White Sox Get Crucial Game 2 Message as MLB Analyst Reveals How to Break Astros

'Puts So Much Pressure': White Sox Get Crucial Game 2 Message as MLB Analyst Reveals How to Break Astros

The Chicago White Sox came into the postseason after five years, and they looked like they never left. They beat the Astros 6-3 in Game 1 of the Wild Card, and two games might be what the White Sox need to make it to the ALDS.

Will Venable News / ChiCitySports / September 30
3 correct buttons Will Venable pushed in White Sox Game 1 playoff win

3 correct buttons Will Venable pushed in White Sox Game 1 playoff win

Second-year manager Will Venable has his first playoff win under his belt, as his Chicago White Sox defeated the Houston Astros 6-3 in Game 1 of the American League Wild Card Series.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 30
Sean Burke vs. Hunter Brown: How starters match up in White Sox-Astros Game 2

Sean Burke vs. Hunter Brown: How starters match up in White Sox-Astros Game 2

Game 2 between the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros should unfold significantly differently than Game 1.

Hagen Smith gave the White Sox exactly what they needed as Game 1 opener
Astros ask Hunter Brown to square series with White Sox
Colson Montgomery becomes the second-youngest player in White Sox history to hit a postseason home run
The 'MLB Playoff games with 10 K's, 0 BBs or runs' quiz
Chicago White Sox News / Field Level Media / September 29
Colson Montgomery homers as White Sox beat Astros 6-3 in Game 1

Colson Montgomery homers as White Sox beat Astros 6-3 in Game 1

HOUSTON -- Colson Montgomery slugged his first career postseason home run while Braden Montgomery and Chase Meidroth recorded multi-hit games as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Houston Astros 6-3 on Tuesday in Game 1 of this American League wild-card series.

Chicago White Sox News / Yardbarker / September 29
Colson Montgomery becomes the second-youngest player in White Sox history to hit a postseason home run

Colson Montgomery becomes the second-youngest player in White Sox history to hit a postseason home run

Colson Montgomery has written quite a tale this season in baseball. 

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Will Venable News / ChiCitySports / September 29
White Sox’s Will Venable already has Game 2 pitching plan in mind

White Sox’s Will Venable already has Game 2 pitching plan in mind

As the Chicago White Sox begin their Wild Card Series against the Houston Astros, they’ll be utilizing a bullpen game led by Hagen Smith in Game 1. While Will Venable doesn’t have a firm plan yet, the manager has a strong idea of how the White Sox will operate in Game 2.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 29
Hagen Smith gave White Sox what they needed in Game 1

Hagen Smith gave the White Sox exactly what they needed as Game 1 opener

Rookie Hagen Smith pitched three innings, allowing no runs on two hits with one strikeout in a 6-3 Chicago White Sox win at the Houston Astros in the first game of the wild-card series on Tuesday.

Colson Montgomery homers as White Sox beat Astros 6-3 in Game 1
Colson Montgomery becomes the second-youngest player in White Sox history to hit a postseason home run
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MLB News / Yardbarker / September 29
Former MLB pitcher projects White Sox's Game 1 pitching plans

Former MLB pitcher Dan Plesac projects White Sox's Game 1 pitching plans

Game 1 of the White Sox's American League wild-card series at the Houston Astros is on Tuesday. 

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MLB News / Yardbarker / September 28
Astros, White Sox going with bullpen games in Game 1

Astros, White Sox going with bullpen games in Game 1 of wild-card series

The Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros are both expected to use bullpen games in Game 1 of their American League Wild Card Series on Tuesday.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / September 28
White Sox vs. Astros: Breaking down the 2026 season series

White Sox vs. Astros: Breaking down the 2026 season series

The two teams met up seven times in the regular season, with Houston winning five of the seven games.

Will Venable comments on Chase Meidroth missing second consecutive game
White Sox turn attention to wild card after Guardians win AL Central
The 'MLB active wins leaders' quiz
Chicago White Sox News / Yardbarker / September 26
Will Venable comments on Chase Meidroth missing second consecutive game

Will Venable comments on Chase Meidroth missing second consecutive game

Chicago White Sox second baseman Chase Meidroth missed his second straight game Saturday.

White Sox shortstop Colson Montgomery set dubious record
Munetaka Murakami's hilarious playoff celebration goes viral
Sean Burke is the ace the White Sox need in the postseason
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Colson Montgomery News / Yardbarker / September 25
White Sox shortstop Colson Montgomery set dubious record

White Sox shortstop Colson Montgomery set dubious record

As Chicago White Sox shortstop Colson Montgomery watched a 93 mph fastball cross the middle of the strike zone in the fifth inning on Friday, he found his way into the record books.

Cubs, White Sox make neat history with postseason berths
Munetaka Murakami's hilarious playoff celebration goes viral
CC Sabathia's jersey number retired at Yankee Stadium
Eury Perez tosses first career complete game to blank Braves
Sweep, schedule change puts pressure solely on Cubs' shoulders
Why the Red Sox and Cubs are playing Game 162 at Tropicana Field

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