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Morning, all! The Houston Astros have been swept from the playoffs, marking a need to enter the offseason with a need to rebuild. Chris Young is also entering the offseason using rebuild coded words, like ““address the makeup of this team.” The problem is that the team doesn’t really have much salary coming off the […]
By Cristian Perez Former Maryland baseball pitcher Sean Burke is leading his team, the Chicago White Sox, on to the American League Division Series. The White Sox captured a 7-3 wild card win over the Houston Astros, with Burke starting the critical game two. He pitched four innings, only allowing four hits and three earned […]
The Chicago White Sox are officially the most improbable story in baseball history. After enduring the misery of The post Cinderella Sweeps Houston: White Sox Eliminate Astros to Complete Historic Turnaround appeared first on We Never Stop .
Chicago won its series by following the golden rule: Always land the first punch. The post AL Wild Card Game 2: White Sox Defeat Astros by Technical Knockout appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
How do you say completely hammered in Japanese? The Chicago White Sox advanced to the ALDS after sweeping the Houston Astros in their wild-card series. The White Sox eliminated the Astros, 7-3, in Game 2 at Daikin Park on Wednesday. If you’re a true fan of baseball, the best thing about every White Sox victory […] The post White Sox’s Munetaka Murakami gets absolutely lit during postgame celebration: ‘I am drunk!’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Chicago White Sox pitcher Sean Burke grabbed attention ahead of Game 2 of their wild-card series against the Houston Astros after uttering an unexpected comment. When asked about his readiness to take the mound, Burke gave an all-time response: “This is my life. I don’t have family, no girl, no kids. This is all I […] The post White Sox’s Sean Burke hilariously walks back on wild claim after sweeping Astros appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Houston Astros entered the playoffs with the worst record from a division winner in MLB history. Houston failed to clinch a winning record in the regular season. But they had a chance to make right with a postseason upset over the Chicago White Sox. This did not come to pass. The White Sox eliminated […] The post Astros’ Joe Espada gives flowers to ‘our franchise’ Jose Altuve appeared first on ClutchPoints .
90-year-old owner Jerry Reinsdorf didn’t expect 2026 to be the year. But then, the Chicago White Sox beat the Houston Astros in the best-of-three Wild Card series in just two games and are heading to the ALDS after three consecutive 100+ loss seasons. This speaks to their complex, years-long rebuild. The Crochet trade looked questionable at […] The post “It’s Depressing”: White Sox Owner Reveals What Made the Team’s Turnaround So Special appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Houston Astros were sent packing early after getting swept by the Chicago White Sox in their wild-card series in the playoffs on Wednesday. The Astros bowed to the White Sox, 7-3, in Game 2 at Daikin Park. Jose Altuve fought back tears in the locker room after their defeat. The Astros were favored to […] The post Astros’ Jose Altuve vows to return to playoffs in 2027 after ugly ending vs. White Sox appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Chicago White Sox swept Houston Astros 7-3 to win first playoff series since 2005, advancing to ALDS against Cleveland Guardians starting Saturday.
Chicago White Sox pitcher Sean Burke delivered a viral quote before his start against the Houston Astros in Game 2 of the AL Wild Card series, and he followed up on it after getting the win.
Munetaka Murakami knows how to party.
The Houston Astros fired their general manager in the middle of the season. They won the American League West with an 81-81 record. They were swept in the wild
It is an early offseason for the Houston Astros after an embarrassing performance in the American League Wild Card Round against the Chicago White Sox. Despite being the higher seed and having the home-field advantage, the Astros crashed out of the playoffs in flames, as the White Sox defeated Houston by a combined margin of […] The post Writer drops ‘competitive crossroads’ truth bomb on Astros after getting embarrassed by White Sox appeared first on ClutchPoints .
In the 57 years Major League Baseball has made it possible to win a postseason series without winning the World Series, the White Sox had only one one in one season -- 2005, when they won the whole thing. That count is up to two, and this series ended the same as the last one, with the White Sox sealing a sweep in Houston's ballpark. The White Sox knocked Hunter Brown out of the first inning with a four-run blitz, and when three Astros solo shots narrowed the margin to one, Chase Meidroth ...
Munetaka Murakami stood on the field at Daikin Park on Wednesday before Game 2 of the wild-card series, chatting with Astros pitcher Tatsuya Imai and...
The Chicago White Sox beat the Houston Astros 7-3 on Wednesday at Daikin Park to sweep their White Sox Astros Game 2 American League wild-card series 2-0...
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. […] The post How White Sox accomplished feat not seen since 2005 World Series with series win over Astros appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Chicago White Sox, for the first time since 2005's World Series title, have won a playoff series.
If the Astros intend on returning to the postseason in 2027, we suggest they find ways to ditch Bennett Sousa and Christian Walker, among others.
The Houston Astros had one of the most difficult nights of the season against the Chicago White Sox in Game 1 of the Wild Card series. Although the Astros were able to score 3 runs in the game, they never looked dangerous. The lack of effort angered fans, who didn’t hold back, and Sousa wasn’t […] The post “I’m Sorry”: Astros Pitcher Apologizes to Fans for Calling Them ‘Spoiled’ in Explosive Postgame Comments appeared first on EssentiallySports .
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. The White Sox held a 4-3 lead into the sixth inning after the Astros chipped away with solo homers from Jeremy […] The post White Sox infielder Chase Meidroth stuns Astros with massive 3-run homer in Game 2 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Houston Astros are not going away quietly! After trailing 4-0 in Game 2 of the AL Wild Card Series in Houston, the Astros have stormed back to bring the score within one run. Astros superstar Jose Altuve smashed a solo home run to left field, for the third solo home run of the game. […] The post Astros’ Jose Altuve gets closer to breaking Manny Ramirez’s all-time playoff HR record appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Houston Astros responded to their Game 1 loss by playing even more poorly with their season on the line.
The Chicago White Sox have taken over Houston to begin the American League Wild Card series. After taking Game 1 on Tuesday, the Sox have stormed out of the gate yet again by scoring four runs in the top of the first inning against one of the best right-handed pitchers in the AL, Hunter Brown. […] The post Astros’ Hunter Brown pulled in 1st inning after 4 run diaster vs. White Sox appeared first on ClutchPoints .