The White Sox exceeded (very low) expectations and two of our Chicago writers examine where they fit in the Chicago-disappointment pantheon.

1900 The White Sox beat the Cleveland Blues, 12-4, in Chicago to clinch the franchise’s first pennant. (The American League would not be recognized as an official major league until 1901, however.) Roy Patterson got the win in the game.

On a 0-1 count, Teel connected on a splitter far outside of the zone for a two-run scoring line-drive single to push the lead to five and extend his on-base streak to 20 games. Teel remained in the game — a 5-1 victory against the Rays — at catcher, taking over for Korey Lee.

Tanner Bibee tossed the first Cleveland complete game shutout in more than six years when he blanked the White Sox.

DETROIT -- Martín Pérez didn’t have his best stuff on Saturday night, and neither did the White Sox. And while sometimes there’s still enough good to scrape by on, that was not the case at Comerica Park,

The Guardians continue their playoff push against the Chicago White Sox at Progressive Field. Follow along here for live game updates.

Colson Montgomery homered and drove in four runs as the Chicago White Sox extended their winning streak to a season-best six games with a 7-5 win over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night

White Sox reliever Jordan Leasure came in for the ninth and came close to giving back the lead, allowing a leadoff double and a walk. But Leasure settled down and retired the next three batters, securing the save and a one-run victory.