Chicago White Sox defeat Washington Nationals 5-4: Recap & Betting Results
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 · MLB · Washington Nationals 4, Chicago White Sox 5
The Chicago White Sox beat the Washington Nationals 5-4 on Friday, April 24, 2026, at Rate Field. The Chicago White Sox covered the run line as 0.5-run favorites. The game went under the closing total of 9.5, with 9 runs combined.
Washington Nationals vs. Chicago White Sox final score and game recap
The Chicago White Sox won by 1 run.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Miles Mikolas (Washington Nationals): 3.2 innings, 2 earned runs, 1 strikeout.
- Brady House (Washington Nationals): 1-for-4, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 1 run.
- Erick Fedde (Chicago White Sox): 5.2 innings, 1 earned run, 1 strikeout.
- Munetaka Murakami (Chicago White Sox): 1-for-3, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Washington Nationals vs. Chicago White Sox?
The Chicago White Sox covered the run line as 0.5-run favorites, winning by 1 run.
The run line opened at Chicago White Sox -1.5 and closed at Chicago White Sox -0.5.
Did Washington Nationals vs. Chicago White Sox go over or under the total?
The game went under: 9 runs combined against a closing total of 9.5, under by 0.5.
The total opened at 9 and closed at 9.5.
Washington Nationals vs. Chicago White Sox odds: sportsbook value and line movement
The run line moved toward the Washington Nationals between the open and the close, and the Chicago White Sox covered. The total moved up from 9 to 9.5, and the game went under.
Washington Nationals and Chicago White Sox betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Washington Nationals 11-16 in the 2026 regular season (3-10 at home, 8-6 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 14 of 26 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 17 times and under 8 times, with 1 push. That made it three straight losses for the Washington Nationals.
This result left the Chicago White Sox 11-15 in the 2026 regular season (4-6 at home, 7-9 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 12 of 23 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 14 times and under 9 times. That made it two straight wins for the Chicago White Sox.
What's next for Washington Nationals and Chicago White Sox?
Next for the Washington Nationals: at the Chicago White Sox on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Next for the Chicago White Sox: the Washington Nationals at home on Saturday, April 25, 2026.