White Sox Sit Alone Atop AL Central With 3-Game Lead
Chicago is the lone team above .500 in the AL Central, leading both the Twins and Guardians while also holding AL seed positioning over Houston.
The White Sox have emerged as the only AL Central team with a winning record, building a 3-game lead over both the Twins and Guardians. Their division magic number currently stands at 49, reflecting significant season remaining. Houston is the only team above .500 in the AL West but trails Chicago by 2 games for the AL's 2nd seed. The report comes from Scott Merkin, the White Sox beat reporter.
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