Fourteen sweeps: Royals 4, White Sox 1

Anyone celebrating a sweep over the White Sox this hard needs some serious counseling. The White Sox have now been swept 14 times this season and have more games of one or fewer runs scored (29) than wins (27). They are averaging 2.14 runs per game. Only 10 teams in history played the first 101 games of a season and had a worse record than the 2024 White Sox, none of them after 1979.

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In the bottom of the eighth and the score still tied, 1-1, Vinnie Pasquantino singled Bobby Witt Jr. to third, putting runners on the corners with nobody out. Such a scenario ensures a solid offensive team will take the lead, and sure enough K.C.’s win probability jumped to 84.4%.…