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Major League Baseball franchise
The Chicago White Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago. The White Sox compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central Division. The club plays its home games at Rate Field, which is located on Chicago's South Side. They are one of two MLB teams based in Chicago, alongside the National League (NL)'s Chicago Cubs. The White Sox are known as the "South Siders", a reference to the location of their home park.
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Major League Baseball postseason series
The Division Series (DS) is the quarterfinal round of postseason play in Major League Baseball, featuring the American League Division Series (ALDS) and the National League Division Series (NLDS). Under the current format, the top-two division winners in each league play best-of-five series against the two winners of the Wild Card Series from each league. The winners of the Division Series then advance to the League Championship Series for their respective league.
More on Wikipedia ↗The Chicago White Sox entered the 2026 postseason with high hopes, stellar talent, and enough momentum to make a deep playoff run. After a roller-coaster ALDS
Manager Will Venable believes “a juiced-up environment” contributed to the Chicago White Sox striking out 19 times Wednesday in a Game 3 ALDS loss to the Cleveland Guardians.
The Guardians have taken both games in Chicago after trailing 2-0 in the best-of-five ALDS