New York Mets vs Chicago White Sox | August 22, 2026

Scheduled August 22, 2026 • MLB Ballpark

New York Mets

Chicago White Sox

MLB PREVIEW • August 22, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: New York Mets travels to play Chicago White Sox at MLB Ballpark.

New York Mets

Visiting Side

Chicago White Sox

Home Side

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

15%

New York Mets

85%

Chicago White Sox

Projected Score NEW 4 - CHI 5.1

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

Chicago White Sox has a stronger overall season performance.
Chicago White Sox has a stronger home record.
Chicago White Sox boasts a more productive batting lineup.

New York Mets

STAT

Chicago White Sox

44.8% Win % 57.6%

56-69 Overall Record 72-53

28-34 Home Record 36-26

28-35 Away Record 36-27

4.18 Runs / G 5.16

.236 Team BA .248

.697 Team OPS .755

4.09 Team ERA 4.16

1.30 WHIP 1.26

4202 AB (At Bats) 4291

523 R (Runs) 645

991 H (Hits) 1065

157 2B (Doubles) 209

17 3B (Triples) 20

152 HR (Home Runs) 159

500 RBI (Runs Batted In) 607

1638 TB (Total Bases) 1791

405 BB (Walks) 531

1066 SO (Strikeouts) 1075

64 SB (Stolen Bases) 94

.236 AVG .248

.307 OBP .337

.390 SLG .417

.697 OPS .755

506.4 RC (Runs Created) 629.5

.086 BB/PA .108

0.38 BB/K 0.49

3.93 P/PA 3.98

326 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 388

4699 PA (Plate Appearances) 4926

27.6 AB/HR 27.0

4.09 ERA 4.16

1.30 WHIP 1.26

1112.2 IP (Innings) 1116.2

1003 H (Hits Allowed) 1034

506 ER (Earned Runs) 516

135 HR (HR Allowed) 189

442 BB (Walks Allowed) 368

1126 K (Strikeouts) 956

9.1 K/9 (K Per 9) 7.7

56 W (Wins) 72

69 L (Losses) 53

23 SV (Saves) 29

0.982 FP (Fielding %) 0.990

81 E (Errors) 46

157 DP (Double Plays) 209

4407 TC (Total Chances) 4563

3338 PO (Putouts) 3350

988 A (Assists) 1167

35.0 RF (Range Factor) 36.4

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Chicago White Sox plays on familiar turf at MLB Ballpark.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Why New York Mets Could Win

New York Mets brings a Team ERA of 4.09 and Batting Average of .236 into the matchup.

Why Chicago White Sox Could Win

Chicago White Sox counters with a Team ERA of 4.16 and Batting Average of .248.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if New York Mets's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

MLB Ballpark

Dome/Indoor

Attendance

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Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

Pitching & Leaders

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New York Mets (49.0%) Chicago White Sox (51.0%)

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