Cubs vs. White Sox Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 10

Updated Aug. 10, 2024 7:00 p.m. ET

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Justin Steele takes the mound for the Chicago Cubs on Saturday at Guaranteed Rate Field against Andrew Benintendi and the Chicago White Sox. First pitch is at 7:15 PM ET. The favored Cubs have -147 moneyline odds to win against the underdog White Sox, who are listed at +123. The Cubs are a 1.5-run favorite (at +115 odds). The matchup's total has been listed at 8.5 runs.

Check out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Cubs-White Sox game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Chicago Cubs vs. Chicago White Sox highlights on Friday, August 9th.

Cubs vs. White Sox Game Information & Odds

• When: Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 7:15 PM ET
• Where: Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois
• How to Watch on TV: FOX

Cubs vs. White Sox Prediction

• Score Prediction: Cubs 6, White Sox 5
• Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Cubs 54%, White Sox 46%

Cubs vs. White Sox Betting Insights

• This season, the Cubs have been favored 50 times and won 24, or 48%, of those games.
• The Cubs have a record of 12-6, a 66.7% win rate, when they're favored by -147 or more by bookmakers this season.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Cubs have a 59.5% chance to win.
• The White Sox have been underdogs in 111 games this season and have come away with the win 24 times (21.6%) in those contests.
• This year, the White Sox have won 19 of 96 games when listed as at least +123 or better on the moneyline.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the White Sox have a 44.8% chance of pulling out a win.

FINAL

CHC 3 · CWS 1

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Chicago Cubs

CHC

-1.5

-227

O 9

Chicago White Sox

CWS

+1.5

+186

U 9

Cubs Recent Betting Performance

• The Cubs have a 3-2 record over the five games they were a moneyline favorite in their last 10 matchups.
• In their last 10 matchups (all 10 of them had set totals), the Cubs and their opponents combined to hit the over seven times.
• The Cubs are 5-5-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Cubs Recent Stats

Cubs Player Insights

• Isaac Paredes is hitting .239 with 21 doubles, a triple, 18 home runs and 54 walks.
• Including all MLB batters, Paredes ranks 99th in batting average, 33rd in on-base percentage, and 65th in slugging.
• Ian Happ's 19 home runs and 65 runs batted in both lead his team.
• Happ is 32nd in home runs and 33rd in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
• Happ enters this game looking for his third game in a row with a hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .200 with a double, two home runs, two walks and three RBI.
• Nico Hoerner is batting .256 with 22 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 34 walks.
• Cody Bellinger is batting .279 to lead his team.
• Bellinger brings a three-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last five outings he is batting .263 with a home run, a walk and three RBI.

Cubs Team Props

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White Sox Recent Betting Performance

• The White Sox have played as underdogs in 10 of their past 10 games and won one of those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the White Sox and their opponents have failed to hit the over five times.
• Over their last 10 games, the White Sox are 4-6-0 against the spread.

White Sox Recent Stats

White Sox Player Insights

• Andrew Vaughn paces the White Sox in home runs (14), runs batted in (52) and has recorded a team-high batting average of .235.
• In all of the majors, Vaughn ranks 84th in homers and 75th in RBI.
• Vaughn has collected a hit in five games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .333 with four doubles, a home run, a walk and four RBI.
• Benintendi is batting .214 with 13 doubles, 13 home runs and 24 walks.
• Benintendi is 101st in home runs and 140th in RBI among all batters in MLB.
• Gavin Sheets is hitting .222 with 20 doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 35 walks.
• Nicky Lopez has 12 doubles, two triples and 26 walks while hitting .243.

White Sox Team Props

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Chicago Cubs vs. Chicago White Sox highlights on Friday, August 9th.

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