Chicago Cubs vs Chicago White Sox

What it means

• Season series: CHW win series 2-1.
• White Sox have won 4 of the last 5.
• Cubs 11-12 on the road; White Sox 13-10 at home.

Latest headlines

Recap · 12h ago

Williams, Ramírez lead Guardians over White Sox 2-0 to cap comeback in 5-game AL Division Series

ESPN · 13h ago

White Sox fall flat in Game 5, crushed after wasting 2-0 ALDS lead

ESPN · 1d ago

Guardians take down White Sox, complete comeback to clinch spot in ALCS

ESPN · 2d ago

MLB playoffs 2026: Inside White Sox's postseason pitching plan

Preview · 2d ago

Guardians and White Sox meet in decisive ALDS Game 5

ESPN · 2d ago

Guardians' Williams, White Sox's Burke to start for ALCS bid

Recap · 3d ago

Jose Ramirez homers as the Guardians beat the White Sox 9-5 to force a decisive Game 5 in ALDS

ESPN · 3d ago

Inside a Wrigleyville rooftop owner's fight with the Cubs

Injuries and inactives

Cubs2nd in NL Cent

• Ben Brown RP

  Neck, Fracture
  60-Day-IL
• Justin Steele SP

  Elbow, Surgery, left
  60-Day-IL
• Phil Maton RP

  Knee, Sprain, right
  60-Day-IL
• Riley Martin RP

  Elbow, Strain, left
  60-Day-IL
• Shelby Miller RP

  Elbow, Surgery, right
  60-Day-IL

White Sox2nd in AL Cent

• Joey Bart C

  Hand, Fracture, left
  10-Day-IL
• Ky Bush SP

  Elbow, Surgery, left
  60-Day-IL
• Luis Castillo SP

  Shoulder, Pinched Nerve, right
  15-Day-IL
• Prelander Berroa RP

  Elbow, Surgery, right
  60-Day-IL
• Tanner Murray LF

  Shoulder, Surgery, left
  60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Cubs2nd in NL Cent

Jameson Taillon SP

Probable starter · 2-6, 5.65 ERA, 76 K, 1.36 WHIP

Lineup

1. 1Nico HoernerSS
2. 2Michael Busch1B
3. 3Alex Bregman3B
4. 4Ian HappDH
5. 5Seiya SuzukiRF
6. 6Michael ConfortoLF
7. 7Matt Shaw2B
8. 8Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF
9. 9Miguel AmayaC

White Sox2nd in AL Cent

Davis Martin SP

Probable starter · 9-8, 3.95 ERA, 122 K, 1.32 WHIP

Lineup

1. 1Sam AntonacciLF
2. 2Munetaka Murakami1B
3. 3Miguel Vargas3B
4. 4Colson MontgomerySS
5. 5Chase Meidroth2B
6. 6Andrew BenintendiDH
7. 7Jarred KelenicRF
8. 8Tristan PetersCF
9. 9Drew RomoC

The series

Last 5

CHC

• L@ CHW3-8
• W@ CHW10-5
• W@ ATL2-0
• L@ ATL1-4
• L@ ATL2-5

CHW

• Wvs CHC8-3
• Lvs CHC5-10
• Wvs KC6-2
• Wvs KC6-5
• Wvs KC6-5

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Rate Field, Chicago, Illinois · Attendance 38,795

Officials

Brian O'Nora (Home Plate Umpire), Chris Segal (First Base Umpire), Erich Bacchus (Second Base Umpire), Laz Diaz (Third Base Umpire)