Chicago White Sox Ties MLB Record with 120 Losses as Padres Secure Spot

Sunday, 22 September 2024, 16:48

MLB news reveals the Chicago White Sox tied the post-1900 record with 120 losses alongside the New York Mets. In contrast, the San Diego Padres clinched a playoff spot following their 4-2 victory. This pivotal game included key performances from Tatis Jr. and Yu Darvish that highlighted the day’s action.
Cbsnews
Chicago White Sox Ties MLB Record with 120 Losses as Padres Secure Spot

Chicago White Sox's Historic Loss

The Chicago White Sox (36-120) have now matched the dubious MLB record for losses, previously set by the 1962 New York Mets. The team held a fleeting 2-1 lead before a comeback by the Padres in the eighth inning turned the tide. Fernando Tatis Jr. capped the rally with a towering home run, marking a significant moment in MLB history.

San Diego Padres Clinch Playoff Spot

On the flip side, the San Diego Padres (90-66) celebrated a milestone as they secured their spot in the playoffs. A comeback effort began when Donovan Solano and Luis Arraez hit back-to-back doubles, leading to three eighth-inning runs against the White Sox.

  • Tatis Jr. hit his 20th home run of the season.
  • Yu Darvish achieved the milestone of 2,000 career strikeouts during the game.
  1. The White Sox’s Jonathan Cannon is set to start Tuesday.
  2. The Padres will face the Dodgers in a crucial three-game series.

This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


Related posts


Newsletter

Subscribe to our newsletter for the most current and reliable gaming updates. Stay informed and enhance your gaming knowledge effortlessly.

Subscribe