{"id":24806,"date":"2026-09-18T07:22:38","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T13:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=24806"},"modified":"2026-09-18T07:22:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T13:22:38","slug":"back-to-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/back-to-first\/","title":{"rendered":"Back To First"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2397\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/10.jpg 500w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/10-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/10-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/10-90x90.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>After falling out of first place on Wednesday for the first time since early July, the White Sox rebounded yesterday, defeating the Tigers 3-1 and moving back into a tie for the AL Central lead with the Guardians.\u00a0 Since they won the season series, the White Sox do hold the tiebreaker.\u00a0 The White Sox continue their series with the Tigers tonight as the Guardians open a three-game tilt with the A&#8217;s in Cleveland.\u00a0 With just over a week to go in the regular season, things are coming down to the wire.<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 White Sox sit with 78 wins, the most in MLB history for a team coming off of at least three straight 100-loss seasons.\u00a0 They are looking to become the first team to ever make the post-season after two straight 100-loss seasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After falling out of first place on Wednesday for the first time since early July, the White Sox rebounded yesterday, defeating the Tigers 3-1 and moving back into a tie for the AL Central lead with the Guardians.\u00a0 Since they won the season series, the White Sox do hold the tiebreaker.\u00a0 The White Sox continue [&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":[123,9687,2531,230,49],"class_list":["post-24806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baseball","tag-as","tag-guardians","tag-magic-number","tag-tigers","tag-white-sox"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24806","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=24806"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24806\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24807,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24806\/revisions\/24807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}