The White Sox, with its 1-0 tiebreaker win over the Twins, become the first team in major league history to defeat three different opponents in three days. Chicago beat the Indians on the last scheduled day of the regular season to necessitate the playing of a previous rain out with the Tigers, which the Southsiders won 8-2, making today’s game with Minnesota necessary to determine the AL Central divisional championship.

On September 30, 2008 — The White Sox, with its 1-0 tiebreaker win over the Twins, become the first team in major league history to defeat three different opponents in three days. Chicago beat the Indians on the last scheduled day of the regular season to necessitate the playing of a previous rain out with the Tigers, which the Southsiders won 8-2, making today’s game with Minnesota necessary to determine the AL Central divisional championship.

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