One loss away from setting a standard for modern major league futility, the Chicago White Sox feel justifiably miffed.
A 4-2 road loss at San Diego on Sunday tied the White Sox (36-120) with the 1962 New York Mets for the most single-season losses in MLB since 1901.
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