CNN —By losing to the Detroit Tigers 4-1, the 2024 White Sox entered the record books as one of the most inept teams in sports history.
hold the overall record for losses when the then National League team finished with an abysmal 20-134 record.
The signs of a historically bad year started at the beginning of this season when the White Sox opened with just three wins in the first 25 games.
The team would later lose 14 straight games and then suffer a 21-game skid, tying the American League record with the 1998 Baltimore Orioles.
Ahead of the undesired deed, infielder Nicky Lopez, who grew up a White Sox fan as a kid, told MLB.com, “It obviously sucks.
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