Chicago White Sox Achieve First Playoff Series Win Since 2005
The Chicago White Sox secured their first playoff series victory since 2005 by defeating the Houston Astros in Houston, sweeping the AL Wild Card Series.
Evansville, IN, September 30, 2026 —
The Chicago White Sox have advanced in the postseason, marking a significant milestone by securing their first playoff series victory since the 2005 season. The team achieved this accomplishment by defeating the Houston Astros in the American League Wild Card Series.
The series concluded with the White Sox sweeping the Astros. The decisive games were played in Houston, where the White Sox secured the necessary wins to advance.
This sweep represents a notable achievement for the franchise, ending a long drought for playoff series success. The victory over the Houston Astros in the AL Wild Card Series ensures the team’s progression to the next round of the playoffs.
Story summarized from the original created by KRISTIE RIEKEN, Associated Press on www.tristatehomepage.com, see more information here.
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