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As the Chicago Cubs prepare to host the Chicago White Sox on August 19, 2026, both teams arrive with a head of steam after winning three of their last five matches. This cross-town rivalry promises high stakes and engaging baseball.
The Cubs have demonstrated a solid home presence, amplified by their recent form, where they have capitalized on offensive opportunities, averaging roughly five runs per game. Their lineup exhibits depth and versatility, making them a formidable opponent at Wrigley Field. The bookmakers reflect their home advantage with odds favoring the Cubs at 1.7.
Conversely, the White Sox have also been in good shape, showcasing resilience and a strong batting order. With odds at 2.21 for an away win, they are capable of springing an upset. Their recent performances have highlighted a focus on aggressive base running and timely hitting, which could prove decisive in a tightly contested matchup.
According to model predictions, the Cubs hold a slight edge with a 56% probability of winning, while the White Sox are tagged at 44%. A predicted score of 5-3 reflects both teams’ scoring potential. While the Cubs may be favored, expect a spirited contest where either side could emerge victorious.
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| Chi Cubs 56.8% |
Chi White Sox 43.2% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 5:3
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.68 | 2.18 | |||
| 1.74 | 2.24 | |||
| 1.71 | 2.25 | |||
| 1.67 | 2.18 |
Latest Results
| 18.08.26 Chicago Cubs – Chicago White Sox – 4:3 17.08.26 Chicago Cubs – Chicago White Sox – 7:5 16.08.26 Chicago Cubs – St. Louis Cardinals – 4:11 15.08.26 Chicago Cubs – St. Louis Cardinals – 4:8 14.08.26 Chicago Cubs – St. Louis Cardinals – 3:0 |
18.08.26 Chicago Cubs – Chicago White Sox – 4:3 17.08.26 Chicago Cubs – Chicago White Sox – 7:5 16.08.26 Detroit Tigers – Chicago White Sox – 5:7 15.08.26 Detroit Tigers – Chicago White Sox – 3:4 14.08.26 Detroit Tigers – Chicago White Sox – 5:9 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 18.08.26 Chicago Cubs – Chicago White Sox – 4:3 17.08.26 Chicago Cubs – Chicago White Sox – 7:5 17.05.26 Chicago White Sox – Chicago Cubs – 8:3 16.05.26 Chicago White Sox – Chicago Cubs – 8:3 15.05.26 Chicago White Sox – Chicago Cubs – 5:10 |
Standings
Main
American League
| Pl | W | L | PCT | |||
| 1 | Tampa Bay Rays | 125 | 75 | 50 | 571:523 | 0.600 |
| 2 | New York Yankees | 125 | 70 | 55 | 554:467 | 0.560 |
| 3 | Boston Red Sox | 126 | 68 | 58 | 569:473 | 0.540 |
| 4 | Chicago White Sox | 125 | 65 | 60 | 602:558 | 0.520 |
| 5 | Houston Astros | 126 | 63 | 63 | 577:609 | 0.500 |
| 6 | Texas Rangers | 126 | 62 | 64 | 512:554 | 0.492 |
| 7 | Toronto Blue Jays | 127 | 62 | 65 | 502:554 | 0.488 |
| 8 | Minnesota Twins | 127 | 62 | 65 | 586:629 | 0.488 |
| 9 | Baltimore Orioles | 126 | 61 | 65 | 570:599 | 0.484 |
| 10 | Cleveland Guardians | 126 | 61 | 65 | 502:527 | 0.484 |
| 11 | Detroit Tigers | 126 | 61 | 65 | 574:491 | 0.484 |
| 12 | Seattle Mariners | 126 | 59 | 67 | 489:534 | 0.468 |
| 13 | Kansas City Royals | 127 | 53 | 74 | 526:632 | 0.417 |
| 14 | Los Angeles Angels | 126 | 50 | 76 | 510:594 | 0.397 |
| 15 | Athletics | 126 | 49 | 77 | 548:727 | 0.389 |
National League
| Pl | W | L | PCT | |||
| 1 | Milwaukee Brewers | 126 | 78 | 48 | 630:472 | 0.619 |
| 2 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 127 | 76 | 51 | 634:491 | 0.598 |
| 3 | Atlanta Braves | 126 | 74 | 52 | 602:490 | 0.587 |
| 4 | Chicago Cubs | 127 | 74 | 53 | 656:553 | 0.583 |
| 5 | Philadelphia Phillies | 127 | 69 | 58 | 570:558 | 0.543 |
| 6 | San Diego Padres | 127 | 68 | 59 | 541:536 | 0.535 |
| 7 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 127 | 66 | 61 | 572:569 | 0.520 |
| 8 | St.Louis Cardinals | 127 | 65 | 62 | 558:548 | 0.512 |
| 9 | Miami Marlins | 127 | 64 | 63 | 559:542 | 0.504 |
| 10 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 128 | 62 | 66 | 642:612 | 0.484 |
| 11 | Cincinnati Reds | 126 | 60 | 66 | 509:598 | 0.476 |
| 12 | Washington Nationals | 127 | 60 | 67 | 670:657 | 0.472 |
| 13 | New York Mets | 127 | 57 | 70 | 527:571 | 0.449 |
| 14 | San Francisco Giants | 125 | 51 | 74 | 510:584 | 0.408 |
| 15 | Colorado Rockies | 126 | 50 | 76 | 607:727 | 0.397 |
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