South Side Sox · Sep 18, 2019
‘Memento’ of a lost season
Jordan Johnson-USA TODAY Sports Worst Week Ever: And it’s just Tuesday for José Ruiz.Wow. Was tonight’s game a trippy film from two decades ago, or another heartbreaking loss, a 16th in 21 games now fully forming a Chicago White Sox death march deep into September?
In one version of this game, Tim Anderson clocked a 2-2, center-cut fastball from Minnesota Twins reliever Zack Littell deep into the left-field upper tank to lead off the 11th inning and provide the eventual winning margin. Anderson, who would have four hits on the night to raise his majors-leading average to .336, was in super-swaggy mode for the bomb: