White Sox vs. Astros: Let’s Set the Stage for the Series

The last time the Chicago White Sox made the playoffs was in 2021, and they were eliminated in the Division Series by the Houston Astros.
So we're in for a rematch between these two teams, but the series is likely to be a bit less exciting than the other three Wild Card series.
That's because Houston, with its 81-81 record, holds the worst record in MLB history for a team making the playoffs after a full season. And on the other side of the ring, things aren't much better—but at least expe