Red Sox vs. White Sox Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - Aug. 5

Wilyer Abreu leads the Boston Red Sox into a contest versus the Chicago White Sox following his two-homer performance in a 14-2 victory over the White Sox. It starts at 7:10 p.m. ET on Wednesday. Sonny Gray (13-2, 2.93 ERA) gets the start for the Red Sox, who are 61-51 this season and third in the AL East. Sean Burke (7-5, 3.04 ERA) is starting for the White Sox, who are 59-53 and first in the AL Central.

The bookmakers have spoken, making the Red Sox (-132) a moderate moneyline favorite to beat the White Sox (+117) at home. The over/under for the Red Sox-White Sox game is 8.

Red Sox vs. White Sox Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Wednesday, August 5, 2026
• Game time: 7:10 p.m. ET
• Location: Boston, Massachusetts
• Stadium: Fenway Park
• Favorite: Red Sox (-132)
• Underdog: White Sox (+117)
• Over/under: 8

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• TV Channel: NESN and CHSN
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Red Sox vs. White Sox: Betting the Moneyline

• The Red Sox are 39-34 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 53.4% of those games).
• Chicago has been underdogs in 86 games this season and has come away with the win 42 times (48.8%) in those contests.
• Boston has entered 43 games this season favored by -132 or more and is 22-21 in those contests.
• The White Sox have a win-loss record of 24-26 when favored by +117 or worse by bookmakers this year.
• Based on this game's moneyline, the Red Sox have an implied win probability of 56.9%.
• The White Sox have an implied victory probability of 46.1% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Red Sox vs. White Sox: Betting the Spread & Total

• The Red Sox have had an over/under set by bookmakers 112 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 48 of those games (48-59-5).
• Chicago's games have gone over the total in 64 of its 112 chances.
• The Red Sox have covered 50.9% of their games this season, going 57-55-0 ATS.
• The White Sox have posted a record of 67-45-0 against the spread this season.