# White Sox Strikeout Record

> Ex-MLB player criticizes White Sox for 21 strikeouts in playoff game.
- Title: White Sox Strikeout Record · EssentiallySports | Shortify
- Summary: Ex-MLB player criticizes White Sox for 21 strikeouts in playoff game. Chicago White Sox struck out 21 times in a single 9-inning playoff game, breaking their…
- Keywords: chicago white sox, cleveland guardians, al championship series, mlb playoffs, strikeouts, aj pierzynski, gavin williams, miguel vargas, sports, White, Sox, Strikeout
- Source: EssentiallySports — https://essentiallysports.com/mlb-baseball-news-holy-strikeouts-ex-mlb-pro-tears-into-white-sox-after-embarrassing-playoff-exit
- Author: Srijanee Chakraborty
- Published: 2026-10-13T01:25:27+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: chicago white sox, cleveland guardians, al championship series, mlb playoffs, strikeouts, aj pierzynski, gavin williams, miguel vargas, sports
## White Sox Playoff Exit
Chicago White Sox struck out 21 times in a single 9-inning playoff game.
## Ex-MLB Player Reaction
AJ Pierzynski criticized white sox for 21 strikeouts in playoff game.

> Holy strikeouts. Holy F. The last game of the year, you strike out 21 times
## Guardians' 2-0 Win
Cleveland Guardians blanked white sox 2-0 in alds finale.
## Strikeout Record
White sox broke record with 75 strikeouts in alds series.
## White Sox Struggles
White sox offense failed to score runs despite 21 strikeouts.
## Key takeaway

Chicago White Sox struck out 21 times in a single 9-inning playoff game, breaking their own record and losing to Cleveland Guardians in ALDS.