White Sox clinch AL playoff berth after 324 losses over previous 3 seasons
The Chicago White Sox clinched at least an American League Wild Card berth with their 82nd win of the season, according to ESPN. The achievement came after the team lost 324 games over the previous three seasons, including consecutive 100-loss seasons, making it the first team to reach the playoffs immediately after that run.
The White Sox clinched at least an American League Wild Card berth with their 82nd win of the season, ESPN reported.
The playoff berth followed 324 losses over the previous three seasons, including consecutive 100-loss seasons. ESPN reported that the White Sox became the first team to reach the playoffs after consecutive 100-loss seasons.
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