Chicago sports fans know there’s always next year. For those who follow the White Sox, however, it’s been a long grind to close out this chapter. On Sunday, the Sox matched the 1962 New York Mets — who went 40-120 in their first season — for the most losses in modern-day MLB history.

The Chicago White Sox on Sunday lost their 120th game of the season, tying the Mets for the most losses in modern baseball history. Reaching the mark is historic on its own. But this downtrodden franchise still has six chances to take the mantle for itself,

Chicago White Sox match the American League record with their 119th loss this season.

Chicago White Sox have made history, but it's not the good kind. They lost their 120th game of the season on Sunday, tying the 1962 New York Mets for the most losses in a single season since the modern era of baseball began in 1900.

The Chicago White Sox lost to the San Diego Padres on Sunday afternoon 4-2 at Petco Park. With the loss, the White Sox fell to 36-120 on the season. That 120 losses now ties the 1962 New York Mets for the most losses in a season in modern baseball history.