Tigers–White Sox rivalry
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The Tigers–White Sox rivalry is a Major League Baseball rivalry between the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox of the American League Central division. The series has been one of the oldest in league history. Both teams were founded in 1901 as charter members of the American League. As is similarly the case with every professional sports team located in both Chicago and Detroit; both cities share numerous rivalries between their respective sports teams, with baseball being no exception.[6][7][8][9] The teams have played each other 2,255 times with the Tigers holding a narrow edge; leading the series by 26 games. The two teams have yet to meet in the postseason.[10][11]
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Location | Midwestern United States |
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First meeting | April 29, 1901[1] Southside Park, Chicago, Illinois Tigers 3, White Stockings 2 |
Latest meeting | June 23, 2024[1] Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan Tigers 11, White Sox 2 |
Next meeting | August 23, 2024 Guaranteed Rate Field, Chicago, Illinois |
Statistics | |
Meetings total | 2,255[2] |
Regular season series | Tigers, 1,133–1,107–15 (.506)[1] |
Largest victory | |
Longest win streak | |
Current win streak | Tigers, 1[1] |
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