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.[2][3][4][5] The teams have played each other 2,252 times with the Tigers holding a narrow edge; leading the series by 25 games. The two teams have yet to meet in the postseason.[6][7]
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Location | Midwestern United States |
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First meeting | April 29, 1901 Southside Park, Chicago, Illinois Tigers 3, White Stockings 2 |
Latest meeting | March 28, 2024 Guaranteed Rate Field, Chicago, Illinois Tigers 3, White Sox 2 |
Next meeting | June 21, 2024 Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan |
Statistics | |
Meetings total | 2,252 |
Regular season series | Tigers, 1,131–1,106–15 (.506)[1] |
Longest win streak |
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Current win streak | Tigers, 5 |
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