claim: "mathematically, the white sox can still get in the playoffs."
author: barack obama
evidence_1: sep 14, 2017 ... the brewers have been mathematically eliminated from the mlb playoffs ... an  exciting part of september baseball is watching teams clinch their berths in the  postseason and seeing the stories of the playoffs begin to form ... the bad news  is that albert pujols will still be getting at bats for them next year.
evidence_2: sep 24, 2016 ... a six-game losing streak. an injury to one of their better players this year. another  pitching collapse in front of opposing fans who were tuning up their postseason  voices. the white sox have been out of the playoff hunt for a while now, but they  found a perfectly miserable way to make it official friday night at ...
evidence_3: sep 15, 2017 ... the 2017 white sox have been eliminated from the playoffs, so we look back at  their season. ... this year's team started to give glimpses of what the future could  hold and still offered the stellar bat of jose abreu. it all equaled ... the white sox  didn't make the playoffs this year, which isn't exactly a surprise.
evidence_4: (e) - a team has been eliminated from the wild-card race. complete division  standings can be found here. y - clinched wild-card title z - clinched playoff berth  () - a team's elimination number; first-place team's magic number is same as  second-place team's elimination number -tiebreaker games will be played to ...
evidence_5: aug 16, 2017 ... as we arrive at baseball's three-quarter mark, let's take stock of every franchise  and assess their postseason odds, based on the current standings, the .... at the  very least, k.c. fans will get to watch third baseman mike moustakas break the  team's ridiculously longstanding franchise single-season home run ...