With a 9-4 win Sunday, the Detroit Tigers sent the last-place Chicago White Sox to their 100th loss. In MLB history, only the 1916 Philadelphia A's, who were 29-100-1, reached the century mark in fewer games than interim manager Grady Sizemore's club.
doubled, homered and had two RBIs for the White Sox , who need to go 12-19 to avoid tying the 1962, who were 40-120-1, for the modern major league record for most losses in a season. Chicago will fall short of the all-time record held by the Cleveland Spiders, who finished 20-134 in 1899.
In MLB history, only the 1916 Philadelphia A's, who were 29-100-1, reached 100 losses in fewer games than the White Sox. "We have been talking about it all year. It's beating a dead horse at this point. We are not where we want to be," White Sox outfieldersaid." said it best: 'Unless you win the last game of the year, it doesn't matter.' So, I think everyone has moved on."had three hits and three RBIs for the Tigers , who have won four of five. The two teams will conclude their four-game series Monday.
Chicago has lost 100 or more games six times in franchise history and in consecutive seasons for the first time. They went 61-101 last season under manager Pedro Grifol, who was fired Aug. 8. Chicago is 3-11 under Sizemore.The White Sox dropped a club-worst 106 games in 1970. Their worst winning percentage is .325, when they went 49-102-1 in 1932."It wasn't the most efficient day on the mound," Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said.
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