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August 19, 2026 β’ Wrigley Field, Chicago
MLB PREVIEW β’ August 19, 2026
Featured Matchup
MLB Matchup: Chicago White Sox (66-60) travels to play Chicago Cubs (74-54) at Wrigley Field, Chicago.
Chicago White Sox
Visiting Side
Record
66-60
Chicago Cubs
Home Side
Record
74-54
Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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CHI
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
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CHI
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
41%
Chicago White Sox
VS
59%
Chicago Cubs
Projected Score
CHI 4.5
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CHI 5.1
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
5 of 6 categories
- Chicago Cubs has a stronger home record.
Chicago White Sox
STAT
Chicago Cubs
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Chicago Cubs plays on familiar turf at Wrigley Field, Chicago.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Chicago White Sox Could Win
Chicago White Sox brings a Team ERA of 4.15 and Batting Average of .249 into the matchup.
Why Chicago Cubs Could Win
Chicago Cubs counters with a Team ERA of 4.15 and Batting Average of .249.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Chicago Cubs's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.
Game Details
Wrigley Field, Chicago
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
40,086
Closing Odds
Line: CHC -145 | O/U: 7.5
Pitching & Leaders
Away Starter
Sean Newcomb
Home Starter
Clay Holmes
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Chicago White Sox (50.0%)
Chicago Cubs (50.0%)
Total Submissions: 54 circles
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