Andrew Benintendi hit a two-run homer and the Chicago White Sox snapped their American League record-tying losing streak at 21 games on Tuesday night, beating the Oakland Athletics 5-1. Chicago on Monday matched the longest losing streak since the 1988 Baltimore Orioles lost 21 in a row, falling to the Athletics 5-1.
Chicago White Sox ’s Andrew Benintendi watches his two-run home run against the Oakland Athletics during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, in Oakland, Calif. Chicago White Sox ’s Brooks Baldwin scores on a wild pitch thrown by Oakland Athletics pitcher Michel Otañez during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, in Oakland, Calif. Chicago White Sox center fielder Luis Robert Jr.
The major league low belongs to the 1889 Louisville Colonels, an American Association team that lost 26 consecutive games during a 27-111 season.in a doubleheader opener against Minnesota, moved to 28-88. The White Sox have been held to one run or none 32 times this season.
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