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White Sox Clinch Playoffs With 9-1 Rout in Kansas City

White Sox clinch a playoff berth with a 9-1 win in Kansas City, the first team to reach October after three straight 100-loss seasons. First postseason trip since 2021. The post White Sox Clinch Playoffs With 9-1 Rout in Kansas City appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .

Why missing postseason again is especially troubling for Orioles

The Baltimore Orioles have officially been eliminated from the 2026 MLB postseason, extending a troubling October drought for a club that appeared positioned for sustained contention a few seasons ago. Baltimore’s elimination became official Thursday when the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 9-1, clinching an American League playoff berth and closing the […] The post Why missing postseason again is especially troubling for Orioles appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Dobnak roughed up, offense silent in Royals loss

Randy Dobnak failed to get out of the second inning while the offense managed just a single run against the White Sox Thursday afternoon as the Royals appropriately lost their 91st game of the season, 9-1. Chicago came out attacking Dobnak in the first inning. Through only 14 pitches, he’d already faced six batters and […]

White Sox 9, Royals 1: Postseason bound

A convincing 9-1 victory over Kansas City clinches a postseason berth. Now the Chicago White Sox set their sights on the AL Central crown. The post White Sox 9, Royals 1: Postseason bound appeared first on Sox Machine .

Cubs clinch playoff berth mere minutes after White Sox to secure ultra-rare feat

The Chicago Cubs were able to defeat the Miami Marlins 2-1, and that led them to clinch the playoffs this season. Funny enough, the Chicago White Sox were also able to clinch a playoff berth minutes later. “Within a couple minutes of each other, the Chicago Cubs and White Sox both clinched a berth in […] The post Cubs clinch playoff berth mere minutes after White Sox to secure ultra-rare feat appeared first on ClutchPoints .

White Sox make history with playoff berth after 100-loss streak

Will Venable deserves to be named AL Manager of the Year, and it shouldn’t be close. The Chicago White Sox have just clinched a spot in the postseason after back-to-back-to-back 100-loss seasons. No team has EVER made the postseason after two consecutive 100-loss seasons. History has been made in the Southside. With a 9-1 win […] The post White Sox make history with playoff berth after 100-loss streak appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Orioles have been eliminated from the 2026 postseason

It’s finally over. The chance of the Orioles reaching the postseason for the 2026 campaign is officially zero. They were done in not through any last failure of their own that occurred today, instead getting eliminated on an off day because their miracle path involved the White Sox losing their final four games against the […]

White Sox Place Luis Castillo On Injured List

Just prior to today’s game, the White Sox announced that right-hander Luis Castillo has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder impingement. Fellow righty Tyler Davis has been recalled as the corresponding move. The move makes Castillo unavailable for the remainder of the regular season as well as the Wild Card […]

White Sox lose Luis Castillo to IL right before postseason

The Chicago White Sox are on the verge of securing a postseason berth, but they’ll have to move forward without Luis Castillo. Chicago announced Thursday that it placed Castillo on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder impingement before its series finale against the Kansas City Royals. Right-hander Tyler Davis was recalled from Triple-A […] The post White Sox lose Luis Castillo to IL right before postseason appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Miguel Vargas gets 100% real on breakout season with White Sox after struggles with Dodgers

Miguel Vargas was once considered a star prospect with the Los Angeles Dodgers. He made his MLB debut in 2022 but only appeared in 17 games. In 2023, Vargas received a more consistent opportunity but struggled across 81 games played. The Dodgers ultimately traded Vargas to the Chicago White Sox in 2024, and the move […] The post Miguel Vargas gets 100% real on breakout season with White Sox after struggles with Dodgers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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 post First Pitch: White Sox at Royals appeared first on Sox Machine .

Royals vs White Sox, September 24 game thread

Welcome to the final Thursday for the 2026 Kansas City Royals. It’s an afternoon home game against the playoff-hopeful Chicago White Sox. After today, the Royals will host the equally playoff-hopeful Cleveland Guardians to finish out the season. And oh boy what a season it’s been. If you haven’t already paid heed to my boy […]

Game Thread: White Sox (81-77) at Royals (68-90)

With a playoff spot on the line, the White Sox are desperate for a win and to finish off the Royals for good in this midday matchup. David Sandlin is on the mound for the White Sox. Ideally, he can eat some innings for the overtaxed bullpen, since Will Venable is busy setting them up […]

Don Cooper was the last singular White Sox pitching coach

A 37-year-old Chris Sale threw yet another gem on Wednesday as he winds down yet another Cy Young finalist-grade season in Atlanta, striking out 10 Cincinnati Reds over 5⅔ innings of one-run ball in a game the Braves won 3-2 in 11 innings. That 10th strikeout gave him 200 on the year, so he joined… The post Don Cooper was the last singular White Sox pitching coach appeared first on Sox Machine .

Sox Machine Live: White Sox Stumble But Magic Number is 1

Episode Summary Chicago White Sox missed a golden opportunity to catch Cleveland in the AL Central with the Guardians losing. But a 5-4 loss to Kansas City last night has an extra sting as Texas also lost, missing a chance to already clinch a postseason berth. But the Magic Number to reach the postseason is down to 1 game. With David Sandlin on the mound, can the White Sox capitalize? Presented by Ankin Law - Injury Law Made Personal Live stream begins at 11:00 AM CT. The post Sox ...

Kansas City Royals news: The 5-game losing streak is over

Maikel Garcia was instrumental in the Royals 5-4 win last night, over the White Sox. KC raced to an early lead in the first inning. Carter Jensen and Bobby Witt Jr. recorded singles to open the game. Jac Caglianone moved them into scoring position and Maikel Garcia drove them home with a two-run single. The […]

Don Cooper: 1956-2026

Most fans are aware of both the legend and the reality of Chicago White Sox pitching coach Don Cooper. And we as White Sox fans have committed so much of him to memory, most prominently “Coop’ll fix ’em” and the four straight complete games that polished off the 2005 ALCS. So recounting his resumé is […]