Inside the 2024 White Sox's road to MLB's all-time worst record

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MORE THAN 17,000 fans -- and 375 dogs, attending the season's final Dog Day promotion -- descended upon Guaranteed Rate Field on Tuesday, there to see the Chicago White Sox set the modern-day mark for losses in a single season. One fan even printed out a hard ticket for the game.

"It's history," he said. "I want to have a piece of it."

Inside the clubhouse, players have taken the ignominy in stride over the past 156 games, 120 of them losses. But knowing that this record-setting moment was coming didn't take away the sting of its arrival.

"This isn't the kind of attention we want," outfielder/first baseman Gavin Sheets told what was the largest media…