Chicago Cubs defeat Chicago White Sox 10-5: Recap & Betting Results
Fri, May 15, 2026 · MLB · Chicago Cubs 10, Chicago White Sox 5
The Chicago Cubs beat the Chicago White Sox 10-5 on Friday, May 15, 2026, at Rate Field. The Chicago Cubs covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites. The game went over the closing total of 8.5, with 15 runs combined.
Chicago Cubs vs. Chicago White Sox final score and game recap
The Chicago Cubs won by 5 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Edward Cabrera (Chicago Cubs): 4.2 innings, 3 earned runs, 2 strikeouts.
- Carson Kelly (Chicago Cubs): 3-for-5, 4 RBIs.
- Sean Burke (Chicago White Sox): 4.1 innings, 4 earned runs, 5 strikeouts.
- Miguel Vargas (Chicago White Sox): 2-for-4, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Chicago Cubs vs. Chicago White Sox?
The Chicago Cubs covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites, winning by 5 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Chicago Cubs -1.5.
Did Chicago Cubs vs. Chicago White Sox go over or under the total?
The game went over: 15 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, over by 6.5.
The total opened at 8 and closed at 8.5.
Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Chicago Cubs 29-16 in the 2026 regular season (18-5 at home, 11-11 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 19 of 42 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 24 times and under 17 times, with 1 push. That made it two straight wins for the Chicago Cubs.
This result left the Chicago White Sox 22-22 in the 2026 regular season (12-10 at home, 10-12 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 25 of 41 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 23 times and under 18 times.
What's next for Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox?
Next for the Chicago Cubs: at the Chicago White Sox on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Next for the Chicago White Sox: the Chicago Cubs at home on Saturday, May 16, 2026.