Chicago White Sox defeat Cleveland Guardians 6-5: Recap & Betting Results
Mon, Jun 22, 2026 · MLB · Cleveland Guardians 5, Chicago White Sox 6
The Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-5 on Monday, June 22, 2026, at Rate Field. The Chicago White Sox covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 7.5, with 11 runs combined.
Cleveland Guardians vs. Chicago White Sox final score and game recap
The Chicago White Sox won by 1 run.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Gavin Williams (Cleveland Guardians): 5.0 innings, 2 earned runs, 8 strikeouts.
- Travis Bazzana (Cleveland Guardians): 1-for-3, 2 runs.
- Anthony Kay (Chicago White Sox): 6.0 innings, 0 earned runs, 8 strikeouts.
- Sam Antonacci (Chicago White Sox): 2-for-4, 3 RBIs, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Cleveland Guardians vs. Chicago White Sox?
The Chicago White Sox covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 1 run.
The run line opened and closed at Cleveland Guardians -1.5.
Did Cleveland Guardians vs. Chicago White Sox go over or under the total?
The game went over: 11 runs combined against a closing total of 7.5, over by 3.5.
The total opened and closed at 7.5.
Cleveland Guardians vs. Chicago White Sox odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Cleveland Guardians at -111 and the Chicago White Sox at -110. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Cleveland Guardians a 50% favorite. The Chicago White Sox won as the underdog at -110: $90.91 profit on a $100 bet.
Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Cleveland Guardians 41-38 in the 2026 regular season (19-17 at home, 22-21 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 38 of 74 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 38 times and under 36 times. That made it two straight losses for the Cleveland Guardians.
This result left the Chicago White Sox 40-37 in the 2026 regular season (25-12 at home, 15-25 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 44 of 74 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 43 times and under 29 times, with 2 pushes.
What's next for Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox?
Next for the Cleveland Guardians: at the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. Next for the Chicago White Sox: the Cleveland Guardians at home on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.