Red Sox playoff tracker: Did Sox gain ground? It's complicated
Briefly

The Red Sox' 3-1 win over the Chicago White Sox not only snapped a five-game losing streak, but brought them closer to the final wild card spot.
Manager Alex Cora emphasized the importance of handling their own business to capitalize on the weekend's opportunities to gain ground in the standings.
Despite the victory, the Red Sox found themselves leapfrogged by the Seattle Mariners, who now sit a half game ahead in the wild card race.
With the win, the Red Sox moved within five games of the Kansas City Royals, who lost, illustrating the fluctuating nature of the wild card race.
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