Colson Montgomery went 0-for-4 and tied the major league record with his 223rd strikeout Thursday against the Royals.

Montgomery’s strikeout today moved him past Adam Dunn’s White Sox record, set in 2012, and into a tie with Mark Reynolds’s 2009 major league record. The White Sox have clinched a postseason spot, so Montgomery could do some sitting this weekend. However, there’s no way he’ll sit out all three games in an attempt to avoid breaking the record. It’s just not that big of a deal, especially for a 24-year-old with 31 homers and 87 RBI as a shortstop and third baseman for a playoff team,