What games matter tonight for the White Sox?

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In good shape Playoff Probability

The Chicago White Sox are currently in the 90–100% band to make the 2026 MLB playoffs. Get the exact live probability, rooting guide, and push alerts when the race moves in the Clinch app.

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What games matter tonight for the White Sox?

This is the question Clinch is built for. The app tells you which games besides the White Sox's own matchup affect their odds tonight, whether a rival loss helps, and which result would move the race the most.

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What moves the White Sox's odds

Simulation-derived impacts for Sep 9, 2026, measured in playoff probability points.

10 games modeled
Current90–100%
Best modeled night90–100%+0.8 pts
Worst modeled night80–90%-8.8 pts
The White Sox's own gamePIT at CHWCHW win: +2.9 pts

Most helpful results

TORatATH
ATH win
+1.4 pts

ATH win helps significantly

CLEatBAL
BAL win
+0.7 pts

BAL win helps slightly

TEXatSEA
SEA win
+0.3 pts

SEA win helps slightly

MINatDET
DET win
+0.2 pts

Minimal impact

HOUatPHI
PHI win
+0.1 pts

Minimal impact

Biggest risks

HOUatPHI
HOU win
-0.9 pts

HOU win hurts slightly

CLEatBAL
CLE win
-0.7 pts

CLE win hurts slightly

TORatATH
TOR win
-0.6 pts

TOR win hurts slightly

TEXatSEA
TEX win
-0.5 pts

TEX win hurts slightly

MINatDET
MIN win
-0.1 pts

Minimal impact

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These are direct what-if simulations from a rooting run matched to the latest headline odds, not teams chosen merely because their standings percentages are nearby.

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Latest Analysis

Analysis at publication · Sep 9, 2026

New York Mets (67-78, 0–10%) beat Miami Marlins 7-5, and the result barely moves the race because Miami is at 0–10% and New York sits at 0–10%. The same is true for Pittsburgh Pirates (72-73, 0–10%), who beat Chicago White Sox 9-3 while both clubs remain long shots or worse.

From: TEX Stuns Seattle as the AL Wild Card Race Keeps Narrowing - Sep 9, 2026 ->

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Will the Chicago White Sox make the playoffs?

Clinch updates the White Sox's playoff odds after every game using 30,000 Monte Carlo simulations. The percentage on this page reflects how often the White Sox reach the postseason across those simulated seasons.

How often do the White Sox's playoff odds update?

Clinch refreshes team odds within minutes of every completed game. That includes changes to playoff probability, title chances, and the other games around the league that help or hurt the White Sox.

What do the Chicago White Sox need to make the playoffs?

The Chicago White Sox need some combination of their own wins and helpful results elsewhere in the standings. Clinch turns that into a live answer by tracking playoff odds, nightly rooting guides, and which rival results help or hurt most.

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What happened in the last completed White Sox season?

The Chicago White Sox are currently being tracked live for the 2026 season, and Clinch will archive the final result here when the season ends.

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