White Sox let five leads get away in brutal 13-inning loss to red-hot Red Sox
<p>BOSTON — When it was finally over, the press-box announcer read the time of the game, 4 hours, 23 minutes — “like the old days.”</p><p>He was referring to the Red Sox’ old days, particularly in their rivalry with the Yankees, before the advent of the pitch clock. But for the White Sox, the old days are the last three seasons, each of which ended with more than 100 losses.</p><p>While the Red Sox refused to lose, the White Sox refused to win, blowing five leads and falling 12-11 in 13 often agonizing innings.
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<p>BOSTON — When it was finally over, the press-box announcer read the time of the game, 4 hours, 23 minutes — “like the old days.”</p><p>He was referring to the Red Sox’ old days, particularly in their rivalry with the Yankees, before the advent of the pitch clock. But for the White Sox, the old days are the last three seasons, each of which ended with more than 100 losses.</p><p>While the Red Sox refused to lose, the White Sox refused to win, blowing five leads and falling 12-11 in 13 often agonizing innings. The Red Sox swept the three-game series and the season series, extended their winning streak to eight and improved to 31-5 since June 25.</p><p>“Good battle there,” White Sox manager Will Venable said. “Some things that we could control, you wish you had back.
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- <p>BOSTON — When it was finally over, the press-box announcer read the time of the game, 4 hours, 23 minutes — “like the old days.”</p><p>He was referring to the Red Sox’ old days, particularly in their rivalry with the Yankees, before the advent of the pitch clock. But for the White Sox, the old days are the last three seasons, each of which ended with more than 100 losses.</p><p>While the Red Sox refused to lose, the White Sox refused to win, blowing five leads and falling 12-11 in 13 often agonizing innings.
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