Seattle Mariners defeat Chicago White Sox 12-8: Recap & Betting Results
Fri, May 8, 2026 · MLB · Seattle Mariners 12, Chicago White Sox 8
The Seattle Mariners beat the Chicago White Sox 12-8 on Friday, May 8, 2026, at Rate Field. The Seattle Mariners covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites. The game went over the closing total of 8, with 20 runs combined.
Seattle Mariners vs. Chicago White Sox final score and game recap
The Seattle Mariners won by 4 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Emerson Hancock (Seattle Mariners): 6.0 innings, 5 earned runs, 4 strikeouts.
- Luke Raley (Seattle Mariners): 2-for-5, 2 home runs, 7 RBIs, 2 runs.
- Sean Burke (Chicago White Sox): 4.1 innings, 6 earned runs, 4 strikeouts.
- Munetaka Murakami (Chicago White Sox): 1-for-4, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 2 runs.
Who covered the spread in Seattle Mariners vs. Chicago White Sox?
The Seattle Mariners covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites, winning by 4 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Seattle Mariners -1.5.
Did Seattle Mariners vs. Chicago White Sox go over or under the total?
The game went over: 20 runs combined against a closing total of 8, over by 12.
The total opened at 7.5 and closed at 8.
Seattle Mariners and Chicago White Sox betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Seattle Mariners 19-20 in the 2026 regular season (12-11 at home, 7-9 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 13 of 35 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 16 times and under 18 times, with 1 push. That made it two straight wins for the Seattle Mariners.
This result left the Chicago White Sox 17-21 in the 2026 regular season (7-9 at home, 10-12 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 20 of 35 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 19 times and under 16 times. That made it three straight losses for the Chicago White Sox.
What's next for Seattle Mariners and Chicago White Sox?
Next for the Seattle Mariners: at the Chicago White Sox on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Next for the Chicago White Sox: the Seattle Mariners at home on Saturday, May 9, 2026.