Final Score: White Sox 3 - Cubs 4
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 8:05 PM ET
White Sox @ Cubs
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | White Sox | Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 77 | 79 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average runs | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 7 |
| Stat | White Sox | Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 124 | 126 |
| Avg runs scored | 4.8 | 5.2 |
| Avg runs conceded | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| Win percentage | 52% | 58% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 44% | 59% |
Recent Results
White Sox
@ Chicago Cubs
Aug 17, 2026 · Margin: -2 · Total: 12
5-7
@ Detroit Tigers
Aug 16, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 12
7-5
@ Detroit Tigers
Aug 15, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Detroit Tigers
Aug 14, 2026 · Margin: +4 · Total: 14
9-5
vs Cincinnati Reds
Aug 13, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 17
8-9
vs Cincinnati Reds
Aug 12, 2026 · Margin: +5 · Total: 5
5-0
vs Cincinnati Reds
Aug 11, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
vs Cleveland Guardians
Aug 9, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Cleveland Guardians
Aug 8, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs Cleveland Guardians
Aug 7, 2026 · Margin: -6 · Total: 10
2-8
Cubs
vs Chicago White Sox
Aug 17, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 12
7-5
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 16, 2026 · Margin: -7 · Total: 15
4-11
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 15, 2026 · Margin: -4 · Total: 12
4-8
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Aug 14, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ Washington Nationals
Aug 13, 2026 · Margin: -7 · Total: 7
0-7
@ Washington Nationals
Aug 12, 2026 · Margin: +6 · Total: 18
12-6
@ Washington Nationals
Aug 11, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 14
8-6
@ Kansas City Royals
Aug 9, 2026 · Margin: +8 · Total: 12
10-2
@ Kansas City Royals
Aug 8, 2026 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Kansas City Royals
Aug 7, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4