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White Sox clinch AL playoff berth after 324 losses over last 3 seasons
The White Sox became the first team to follow consecutive 100-loss seasons by reaching the playoffs, clinching at least an AL wild-card berth with win No. 82 this year.
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The White Sox became the first team to follow consecutive 100-loss seasons by reaching the playoffs, clinching at least an AL wild-card berth with win No. 82 this year. Brayan Rocchio walked off the White Sox with a two-out, two-strike base hit down the left-field line that plated two runs and turned a 6-5 deficit into a 7-6 Cleveland win Tuesday night. White Sox center fielder Tristan Peters' 18-pitch walk proved the turning point in a 7-3 win over the Guardians on Monday that put Chicago in the driver's seat for the AL Central title.
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Rocchio's heroics in 9th rescue Guardians, doom Taylor, White Sox again
Brayan Rocchio walked off the White Sox with a two-out, two-strike base hit down the left-field line that plated two runs and turned a 6-5 deficit into a 7-6 Cleveland win Tuesday night.
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Peters' 18-pitch walk turns tide for White Sox in key division win
White Sox center fielder Tristan Peters' 18-pitch walk proved the turning point in a 7-3 win over the Guardians on Monday that put Chicago in the driver's seat for the AL Central title.