Cubs vs. White Sox Prediction, Odds, Picks - June 5

Updated Jun. 5, 2024 8:00 p.m. ET

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Christopher Morel and the Chicago Cubs square off against Gavin Sheets and the Chicago White Sox at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, at 8:05 PM ET. The favored Cubs have -195 moneyline odds to win against the underdog White Sox, who are listed at +162. The Cubs are a 1.5-run favorite (at +101 odds). A 9-run total has been set for the game.

Take a look at 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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Cubs vs. White Sox Game Information & Odds

When: Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 8:05 PM ET
Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
How to Watch on TV: MARQ

Favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Run Line	Favorite Run Line Odds	Underdog Run Line Odds
Cubs	-195	+162	9	-122	+101	-1.5	+101	-121

Cubs vs. White Sox Prediction

Score Prediction: Cubs 5, White Sox 4
Total Prediction: Under 9 runs
Win Probabilities: Cubs 58%, White Sox 42%

Cubs vs. White Sox Betting Insights

This season, the Cubs have been favored 25 times and won 13, or 52%, of those games.
The Cubs have been at least a -195 moneyline favorite four times this season and won all of those games.
The implied probability of a win from the Cubs, based on the moneyline, is 66.1%.
The White Sox have been chosen as underdogs in 59 games this year and have walked away with the win 13 times (22%) in those games.
This year, the White Sox have won five of 30 games when listed as at least +162 or better on the moneyline.
The moneyline set for this matchup implies the White Sox have a 38.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Cubs Recent Betting Performance

The Cubs have a 2-3 record from the five games they were favored on the moneyline over their last 10 matchups.
Over their last 10 outings -- all had a set run total -- the Cubs and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total seven times.
The Cubs are 3-7-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Cubs Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	3-7
Runs Per Game	4.6
HR	12
ERA	4.71
K/9	9.5

Cubs Player Insights

Nico Hoerner is hitting .257 with 13 doubles, a triple, two home runs and 23 walks.
Among all hitters in MLB, Hoerner's home run total places him 252nd, and his RBI tally puts him 203rd.
Morel has put his power on display as he leads his team with 11 home runs and 37 runs batted in.
Morel is 23rd in home runs and 24th in RBI in the bigs.
Cody Bellinger has 10 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 17 walks while hitting .262.
Mike Tauchman has a club-best .264 batting average.

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White Sox Recent Betting Performance

The White Sox have played as underdogs 10 times over their past 10 games and lost each of those contests.
The White Sox and their opponents have combined to hit the over five times in their last 10 games with a total.
Over their last 10 games, the White Sox are 2-8-0 against the spread.

White Sox Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	0-10
Runs Per Game	2.9
HR	10
ERA	5.90
K/9	9.3

White Sox Player Insights

Sheets paces the White Sox with 22 runs batted in while putting up a team-best batting average of .232.
Among all hitters in the majors, Sheets ranks 132nd in home runs and 124th in RBI.
Paul DeJong has shown off his power as he leads his team with nine home runs.
Among all MLB hitters, DeJong ranks 44th in home runs and 149th in RBI.
Andrew Vaughn is hitting .205 with 11 doubles, four home runs and 15 walks.
Nicky Lopez is hitting .245 with four doubles, a triple and 13 walks.