Chicago White Sox vs Chicago Cubs — Prediction & Pitchers
Wed, Aug 19, 2:20 PM ET · Wrigley Field
Chicago White Sox
65-60
VS2:20 PM ET
Chicago Cubs
74-53
CHC 59% on the money line; model leans UNDER 8.5.
⚾ Starting Pitchers
CWS
Sean Newcomb
ERA —
CHC
Clay Holmes
ERA —
📊 Model Read vs Market
CWS to win50%mkt 42%
CHC to win50%mkt 59%
Total (model)8.5 Rline 8.5
Biggest edge: CWS ML — model 50% vs market 42% (+850pts).
💣 Home Run Watch
- Munetaka Murakami CWS — 14.2% to go yard (29 HR)
- Miguel Vargas CWS — 13% to go yard (28 HR)
- Colson Montgomery CWS — 12.8% to go yard (26 HR)
- Pete Crow-Armstrong CHC — 12.8% to go yard (31 HR)
🌤️ Ballpark & Weather
Wrigley Field · park factor 100 (#12) · Patchy light drizzle, 72°F, wind 10 mph — Rain risk — could delay; wet ball
🩹 Injury Report
CWS
- Kyle Teel 10-Day-IL Sprain
- Davis Martin 15-Day-IL Finger
- Drew Thorpe 60-Day-IL Surgery
- Joey Bart 10-Day-IL Fracture
- Chris Murphy 15-Day-IL Strain
CHC
- Kevin Gausman Day-To-Day Cramps
- Daniel Palencia 60-Day-IL Strain
- Matt Shaw 10-Day-IL Sprain
- Dansby Swanson 10-Day-IL Strain
- Edward Cabrera 15-Day-IL Abrasion
📈 Recent Form
CWS 0-0 last 0
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CHC 0-0 last 0
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🎯 The Cobia Pick
Our read: CHC 50% to win, best value on CWS ML. See the live smart-money board, conviction, and the exact market at cobiapicks.com.
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FAQ
Who is pitching in Chicago White Sox vs Chicago Cubs?
Sean Newcomb (— ERA) starts for CWS; Clay Holmes (— ERA) starts for CHC.
What is the prediction for Chicago White Sox vs Chicago Cubs?
Our model favors CHC at 50% to win, with a projected 8.5 total runs.
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