The Chicago White Sox (15-46) battle the Chicago Cubs (30-31) in the finale of a short 2-game series' Wednesday. First pitch from Wrigley Field is scheduled for 8:05 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s'lines around the White Sox vs. Cubs odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Cubs lead 1-0
The White Sox have lost 12 games in a row after falling 7-6 Tuesday as +247 road underdogs. DH Korey Lee'and 3B'Lenyn Sosa'each had 2 RBIs during a 5-run 4th inning as the Sox jumped out to a 5-0 lead.
After the Cubs tied it in the bottom of the 6th, CF Luis Robert Jr. put the Sox back in front with a solo homer in the 7th, but Cubs LF Ian Happ'hit a 2-run, go-ahead double in the 8th for the final score. PH/1B Patrick Wisdom and 3B Christopher Morel both homered as the Cubs (-278) fought their way back, helping the Over (9.5) hit.