{"id":21730,"date":"2024-08-06T07:58:30","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T13:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=21730"},"modified":"2024-08-06T07:58:30","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T13:58:30","slug":"21-is-the-loneliest-number","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/21-is-the-loneliest-number\/","title":{"rendered":"21 Is The Loneliest Number"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21364\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sox-fire.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sox-fire.jpg 600w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sox-fire-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Following last night&#8217;s 5-1 loss to the A&#8217;s, the White Sox have now tied the 1988 Orioles for the longest losing streak in American League history with 21 losses.\u00a0 Only five teams in the history of Major League Baseball have lost more than 21 games in a row and only one of those streaks, by the 1961 Phillies, have come in the modern era.<\/p>\n<p>197 pitchers have notched a win in the 26 days since a White Sox pitcher last won a game.\u00a0 In the history of Major League Baseball, only seven franchises have had a stretch worse than the season record of the 2024 White Sox, who will try to get back on track tonight against the A&#8217;s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following last night&#8217;s 5-1 loss to the A&#8217;s, the White Sox have now tied the 1988 Orioles for the longest losing streak in American League history with 21 losses.\u00a0 Only five teams in the history of Major League Baseball have lost more than 21 games in a row and only one of those streaks, by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[123,2244,50,254,49],"class_list":["post-21730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baseball","tag-as","tag-mlb","tag-orioles","tag-phillies","tag-white-sox"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21730"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21731,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21730\/revisions\/21731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}