FinalFinal lineupsNL Central / AL Central

Chicago Cubs 10, Chicago White Sox 5

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:40 PM ET · Rate FieldStats availableFinal lineups locked
T-Score67
87–69 · 2nd NL Central · T-Score 67
10
105
FINAL
80–76 · 2nd AL Central · T-Score 57
5
T-Score57
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherSoxBurke leads Cabrera in P-Score (59 vs 37), WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handCubsChicago owns a .764 OPS vs RHP, 2th in MLB; Chicago ranks 19th vs RHP.
Team strengthCubsChicago leads 67–57 in T-Score, driven by stronger offense.

Starting pitchers

2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
5.67
193rd
WHIP
1.45
172nd
K/9
7.94
121st
BB/9
3.86
168th
P-Score37i
FIP
5.20
HR/9
1.82
201st
OPS/R
0.787
IP
79.1
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA6.65
Road ERA4.31
Last 5 starts
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.40
44th
WHIP
1.20
70th
K/9
9.59
44th
BB/9
3.29
120th
P-Score59i
FIP
3.63
HR/9
0.97
61st
OPS/R
0.637
IP
167.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA4.14
Road ERA2.58
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Burke owns the lower FIP, 3.63 to 5.20.
·Burke allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.20 WHIP compared with 1.45.
·Burke strikes out 1.6 more batters per nine innings.
·Burke allows the lower home-run rate: 0.97 vs 1.82 per nine.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricCabreraBurkeNote
ERA−13984Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP5.203.63
WAR0.13.0Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Cabrera arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Changeup30%93.0
Sinker21%96.5
Curveball20%84.9
Four-seam17%96.2
Slider12%89.2
Burke arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam37%94.9
Knuckle Curve20%79.2
Slider17%86.5
Sinker14%94.7
Cutter10%89.9
Changeup2%86.1

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Cubs vs RHP (Sean Burke)
2nd
in MLB
0.764OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
19th
in MLB
0.712OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsCHCCHC·CWSCWS
+3851st
Run differential
+2947th
87–69 Record80–76
Last 10 games
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
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0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Cubs?+
Edward Cabrera is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Sox?+
Sean Burke is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:40 PM ET at Rate Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Rate Field, home of the Chicago White Sox.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Edward Cabrera is at 37; Sean Burke is at 59. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.