Chicago White Sox @ Chicago Cubs
8/17/2026, 8:05:00 PM ET · Wrigley Field
| Chicago White Sox | 5 |
| Chicago Cubs | 7 |
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Chicago White Sox
65–58 · last 5: 4–1
| Date | Opp | Result | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-16 | @ DET | W 7–5 | 12 |
| 08-15 | @ DET | W 4–3 | 7 |
| 08-14 | @ DET | W 9–5 | 14 |
| 08-13 | vs CIN | L 8–9 | 17 |
| 08-12 | vs CIN | W 5–0 | 5 |
Chicago Cubs
72–53 · last 5: 2–3
| Date | Opp | Result | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-16 | vs STL | L 4–11 | 15 |
| 08-15 | vs STL | L 4–8 | 12 |
| 08-14 | vs STL | W 3–0 | 3 |
| 08-13 | @ WSH | L 0–7 | 7 |
| 08-12 | @ WSH | W 12–6 | 18 |
Probable pitchers
Expected to throw the bulk of the game.
Luis Castillo
Chicago White Sox · RHP Confirmed
| Split | GS | IP | ERA | WHIP | OBA | K% | K/9 | HR/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 122.0 | 5.31 | 1.44 | .272 | 19.4% | 7.8 | 1.70 |
| 2026 Away | 22 | 108.1 | 5.32 | 1.47 | .274 | 17.8% | 7.2 | 1.58 |
| 2026 Day | 6 | 31.2 | 3.98 | 1.20 | .213 | 19.6% | 7.7 | 0.85 |
| 2025 | 35 | 189.0 | 3.52 | 1.19 | .238 | 21.4% | 8.0 | 1.14 |
| Split | BF | HR | BB | OBA | SLG | BRL% | HH% | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 vs LHB | 318 | 16 | 25 | .288 | .530 | 11.4% | 42.8% | 16.7% |
| 2026 vs RHB | 228 | 7 | 13 | .269 | .413 | 6.9% | 42.1% | 23.2% |
| 2025 vs LHB | 376 | 12 | 34 | .278 | .466 | 11.2% | 48.7% | 18.4% |
| 2025 vs RHB | 369 | 11 | 12 | .212 | .342 | 9.6% | 44.1% | 25.2% |
Shota Imanaga
Chicago Cubs · LHP Confirmed
| Split | GS | IP | ERA | WHIP | OBA | K% | K/9 | HR/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26 | 145.1 | 3.78 | 1.12 | .231 | 24.3% | 8.9 | 1.86 |
| 2026 Home | 15 | 88.2 | 3.86 | 1.13 | .234 | 24.0% | 8.7 | 1.73 |
| 2026 Day | 11 | 61.0 | 3.10 | 1.15 | .233 | 26.7% | 9.9 | 1.33 |
| 2025 | 27 | 151.1 | 3.93 | 1.01 | .220 | 20.6% | 7.3 | 2.02 |
| Split | BF | HR | BB | OBA | SLG | BRL% | HH% | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 vs LHB | 167 | 10 | 12 | .217 | .454 | 13.1% | 37.4% | 27.5% |
| 2026 vs RHB | 425 | 20 | 22 | .241 | .427 | 8.6% | 34.9% | 23.1% |
| 2025 vs LHB | 136 | 4 | 10 | .218 | .347 | 8.7% | 37.0% | 24.3% |
| 2025 vs RHB | 405 | 26 | 16 | .222 | .464 | 12.3% | 46.6% | 19.8% |
Batting orders
Chicago White Sox
No batting order posted yet. Cards go up an hour or two before first pitch.
Chicago Cubs
No batting order posted yet. Cards go up an hour or two before first pitch.