These guys don't play for the Chicago White Sox, yet they are vying to pair with them in some extremely rare history.
) play for the Chicago White Sox, but the duo is set to pair with them in some unique baseball history anyways.Per James Smyth of the YES Network on social media, it's extremely rare to have a closer end up with more saves in a season than a single team has wins. It has happened on just a few occasions:September 10, 2024
It's been a dreadful year for the White Sox, who are on track to be the worst team in the Modern Era . They've dealt with ineffectiveness and injury, and have traded away most of the big-league roster over the last calendar year. They've dealt Lance Lynn, Lucas Giolito, Jake Burger, Gregory Santos, Joe Kelly, Keynan Middleton, Dylan Cease, Aaron Bummer, Tommy Pham and Erick Fedde, just since the trade deadline in 2023.
As for Clase, he's likely to receive some American League Cy Young votes for his efforts. He is one major reason why the Guardians are leading the American League Central. TheBrady Farkas is a baseball writer for Fastball on Sports Illustrated/FanNation and the host of 'The Payoff Pitch' podcast which can be found on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Videos on baseball also posted to YouTube. Brady has spent nearly a decade in sports talk radio and is a graduate of Oswego State University.
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