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.
It was not that long ago that the Chicago White Sox hit absolute rock bottom by losing 121 games in a season. That was in 2024. Two years later, they won 84 games against 78 losses and even won their first series in the MLB playoffs in over two decades. What a turnaround it has […]
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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 […]
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The Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox were both formed as minor league teams in the 1890’s before joining the American League in 1901. They have been fierce rivals in the American League Central standings since 1994. Despite all of their history — and plentiful amount of competitive regular season matchups — the Guardians and […]
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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. […]
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Good things are happening for the White Sox. Recently, Pope Leo XIV was asked if he had anything to do with the team’s turnaround. The Pope declined to comment before saying, “Good things happen in Chicago,” and he is absolutely correct. The White Sox secured a spot in the ALDS with a 7-3 victory over […]
The Chicago White Sox, for the first time since 2005's World Series title, have won a playoff series.
Chicago's Cinderella run continues after a stirring Wild Card sweep in Houston, and now a division rival stands in the South Siders' way.
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 […]
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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 […]
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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. […]
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After inspiring lots of hand-wringing about the future of baseball with dueling bullpen games in the opener of the Wild Card Series, the White Sox and Astros turn back the clock to a simpler time of, what, a year or two ago? Hunter Brown was always starting this game for Houston, but after contemplating an…
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How to watch White Sox vs. Astros AL Wild Card Game 2 at Daikin Park: first pitch at 4:00 p.m. CT on NBCSN and Peacock.
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WILD CARD SERIES, GAME 2: The Houston Astros (0-1) will host the Chicago White Sox (1-0) for a do-or-die Game 2 of the 2026 AL Wild Card Series today at Daikin Park. The Astros look to extend their season with their ace RHP Hunter Brown (6-4, 3.19 ERA) on the mound opposite RHP Sean Burke […]
The Chicago White Sox are a win away from their first postseason series victory since the 2005 World Series as they face the Houston Astros in Game 2 of their American League Wild Card series at Daikin Park in Houston…
The White Sox (84-78) got off to a great start to the postseason with a 6-3 victory, and they hold a 1-0 series lead over the Astros (81-81). Sean Burke, 26, will start on the mound for the South Siders. Burke posted a 3.36 ERA and a 3.62 FIP in 172 1/3 regular season innings. […]
The Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros will meet in Game 2 of their AL Wild Card Series on Wednesday at Daikin Park, with Chicago looking to close out the series and Houston fighting to keep its season alive. How…
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Episode Summary
Sox Machine crew previews Game 2 of the 2026 American League Wild Card game between the Chicago White Sox and the Houston Astros. Streaming live from the Ramova Theater and Off Hours Brewery Taproom .
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Cristopher Sánchez and the Phillies take on Tyler Mahle in Atlanta. Sean Burke and the White Sox try to finish off Hunter Brown and the Astros in Houston. Sonny Gray and the Red Sox try to stay alive against Max Fried and the Yankees in New York Kevin Gausman leads the Cubs’ rallying efforts against […]
Houston Astros manager Joe Espada moved Wednesday to defuse tension between his players and the home crowd before Game 2 of the American League Wild Card Series against the Chicago White Sox. The issue surfaced after the Astros’ 6-3 Game 1 loss Tuesday at Daikin Park, when Christian Walker and Bennett Sousa criticized boos from […]
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The first day of the post-season is in the books, and most of the games were pretty dull. The only excitement came in Atlanta, where the Braves came back late to take their opener. But elsewhere, the White Sox took the lead in the first inning, and never led by less than three from the […]