White Sox win 8-1 and own 3-game lead for third AL wild-card spot with 6 games remaining LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune Sep 20, 2026 14 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save CHICAGO — The conditions were less than ideal.kAmqFE 27E6C 2 ?62C=J 7@FC\9@FC 56=2J[ E96 C6DF=E H2D ;FDE H92E E96 r9:428@ (9:E6 $@I ?66565 :? E96:C 7:89E 7@C 2 A=2J@77 DA@E]k^AmkAm%96 $@I D4@C65 E9C66 CF?D :? E96 7@FCE9 :??:?8 E@ 5:DE2?46 E96>D6=G6D 7C@> E96 s6EC@:E %:86CD :? 2? g\` G:4E@CJ :? 7C@?E @7 a`[bdc 2E #2E6 u:6=5]k^AmkAmr92D6 |6:5C@E9 9:E 2 EH@\CF? 9@>6 CF? :? E96 7:7E9 :??:?8[ 96=A:?8 E96 $@I E2<6 E9C66 @7 7@FC :? 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