Chicago Cubs vs Chicago White Sox
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 · 00:05 UTC
Chicago Cubs host Chicago White Sox in MLB on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, starting at 00:05 UTC. Here is how the two teams stack up — the head-to-head history, current form and the latest bookmaker odds — ahead of the BetEX AI verdict on this game.
Head-to-head record
These two sides have met 10 times in our head-to-head records, with 8 wins for Chicago Cubs against 2 for Chicago White Sox. That gives Chicago Cubs the historical edge in this matchup. Meetings between the two average 10.0 runs per game. Their most recent meetings on record: Chicago White Sox 1-3 Chicago Cubs (2024-08-10); Chicago White Sox 6-7 Chicago Cubs (2024-08-10); Chicago Cubs 7-6 Chicago White Sox (2024-06-06).
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-10 | Chicago White Sox | 1-3 | Chicago Cubs |
| 2024-08-10 | Chicago White Sox | 6-7 | Chicago Cubs |
| 2024-06-06 | Chicago Cubs | 7-6 | Chicago White Sox |
| 2024-06-05 | Chicago Cubs | 7-6 | Chicago White Sox |
| 2023-08-17 | Chicago Cubs | 4-3 | Chicago White Sox |
Team statistics
Chicago Cubs carry an Elo rating of 1545 in our model, and have won 70% of their recent games. Chicago White Sox carry an Elo rating of 1515 in our model, and have won 50% of their recent games.
Chicago Cubs
| Recent form | WWLWWWWLWL |
|---|---|
| Win rate | 70% |
| Elo rating | 1545 |
| Avg scored (recent) | 5 |
| Avg conceded (recent) | 3.2 |
Chicago White Sox
| Recent form | WWLLLLWLWW |
|---|---|
| Win rate | 50% |
| Elo rating | 1515 |
| Avg scored (recent) | 4.3 |
| Avg conceded (recent) | 4.8 |
🤖 The BetEX AI verdict on Chicago Cubs vs Chicago White Sox
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How BetEX AI analyses this fixture
BetEX AI runs every fixture on this page through an ensemble of statistical models — Elo-style team ratings, scoring-rate (lambda) models and head-to-head history — refreshed daily from live competition data. The ensemble produces a win probability for each outcome, a confidence score, and flags games where the model's probability disagrees with the bookmaker line by enough to matter. Those outputs are reserved for members; everything above comes from the same underlying match data.
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