Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 2:20 PM EDT

MLB

Chicago White Sox @ Chicago Cubs

CHW @ CHC

CHW3

CHC0

Final

Moneyline

CHW

40%

60%

CHC

+142-161

ML Edge

CHW+9.0%

CHC-9.0%

Total (O/U)

9.0

BetUS

Over+1.2%

Under-1.2%

Venue

Park Factor

1.00

Neutral

Away Starter

Team:Chicago White Sox (CHW)

Pitcher:Sean Newcomb(RHP)

Record:1-3

ERA:2.38

Home Starter

Team:Chicago Cubs (CHC)

Pitcher:Clay Holmes(RHP)

Record:5-6

ERA:2.49

Betting Insights

Key takeaways for this matchup

CHW ML has a 9.0% edge — the market may be undervaluing them.

Pitching matchup: Sean Newcomb (2.38 ERA) vs Clay Holmes (2.49 ERA).

Player Props

Player props for this game

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Box Score

Final game statistics

Chicago White Sox (CHW)

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sam AntonacciLF	3	0	0	0	2	1
Munetaka Murakami1B	5	0	0	0	0	0
Miguel Vargas3B	3	2	2	0	2	0
Andrew BenintendiDH	2	0	1	1	1	0
Randal GrichukDH	2	1	1	0	0	0
Braden MontgomeryRF	4	0	2	2	0	0
Colson MontgomerySS	4	0	1	0	0	2
Chase Meidroth2B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Tristan PetersLF	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jake RogersC	4	0	1	0	0	1

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO	PC
Grant Taylor	1.0	0	1	2	12
José Urquidy	6.0	2	0	8	68
Sean Newcomb	2.0	0	2	0	34

Chicago Cubs (CHC)

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Pete Crow-ArmstrongDH	4	0	0	1
Seiya SuzukiRF	2	0	2	1
Alex Bregman3B	4	0	0	1
Michael Busch1B	3	0	0	1
Nico HoernerSS	3	0	0	1
Pedro Ramírez2B	2	0	1	1
Carson KellyC	3	0	0	1
Ian HappLF	3	0	0	2
Tyrone TaylorCF	2	2	0	0
Michael ConfortoPH	1	0	0	1

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	PC
Caleb Thielbar	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	6
Aaron Civale	1.1	0	0	0	3	2	34
Ryan Rolison	0.2	2	2	2	1	0	18
Trent Thornton	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	17
Clay Holmes	5.1	6	1	1	2	1	86

Pitcher Matchup Analysis

Platoon splits, recent form, and times through the order

Sean Newcomb (CHW)

2026 season

vs CHC

ERA

0.00

4.0

W-L

0-0

WHIP

1.00

AVG

.167

Split	ERA	WHIP	K/9	BB/9	AVG	IP
Overall	2.38	1.10	8.4	3.4	.203	72.0
Home	1.45	1.08	8.7	3.4	.197	37.1
Away	3.38	1.14	8.2	3.4	.210	34.2
Last 7 Days	0.00	1.00	6.8	4.5	.154	4.0
Last 30 Days	2.25	1.13	6.8	3.9	.200	16.0

Opponent Batting by Handedness

Split	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	AB	K
vs LHB	.236	.331	.302	.632	106	27
vs RHB	.180	.266	.293	.560	150	40

Times Through Order

Time	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	AB	K
1st Time	.194	.283	.289	.572	253	67
2nd Time	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	3	0
3rd Time	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0

Clay Holmes (CHC)

2026 season

vs CHW

ERA

1.69

5.1

W-L

0-1

WHIP

1.57

AVG

.286

Split	ERA	WHIP	K/9	BB/9	AVG	IP
Overall	2.49	1.11	6.6	3.0	.211	68.2
Home	2.08	1.08	6.3	2.6	.211	34.2
Away	2.91	1.15	6.9	3.4	.211	34.0
Last 7 Days	1.69	1.57	1.8	3.5	.286	5.1
Last 30 Days	2.81	1.13	2.8	2.8	.228	16.0

Opponent Batting by Handedness

Split	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	AB	K
vs LHB	.221	.280	.338	.617	154	27
vs RHB	.196	.278	.237	.515	97	23

Times Through Order

Time	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	AB	K
1st Time	.186	.255	.268	.523	97	20
2nd Time	.258	.324	.320	.644	97	21
3rd Time	.175	.242	.316	.558	57	9

Last 5 Games

Not available yet

Season Series

This Series (3 games)

CHC win series 2-1

Season (6 games)

Series tied 3-3

Weather

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Recent Odds

Latest betting lines from various books

Moneyline

Book	Away	Home	Time
BetUS	+142	-161	2:24 PM
BetOnline.ag	+145	-161	2:24 PM
LowVig.ag	+145	-161	2:24 PM
BetRivers	+143	-167	2:24 PM
BetMGM	+140	-169	2:24 PM

Totals

Book	Total	Over	Under	Time
BetUS	9.0	-115	-105	2:24 PM
BetOnline.ag	9.0	-115	-105	2:24 PM
LowVig.ag	9.0	-114	-102	2:24 PM
BetRivers	9.0	-114	-106	2:24 PM
BetMGM	9.0	-115	-105	2:24 PM