Cubs vs. White Sox Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - May 17

Munetaka Murakami leads the Chicago White Sox into a contest against the Chicago Cubs, after homering twice in an 8-3 victory over the Cubs, at 2:10 p.m. ET on Sunday. Colin Rea (4-2, 4.68 ERA) gets the start for the Cubs, who are 29-17 this season and first in the NL Central. Erick Fedde (0-4, 3.77 ERA) is the expected starter for the White Sox, who are 23-22 and second in the AL Central.

Despite playing away from home the Cubs are at -132 to win, compared to the White Sox at +111. The over/under for the Cubs-White Sox game is 9.

Cubs vs. White Sox Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Sunday, May 17, 2026
• Game time: 2:10 p.m. ET
• Location: Chicago, Illinois
• Stadium: Rate Field
• Favorite: Cubs (-132)
• Underdog: White Sox (+111)
• Over/under: 9

How to Watch Cubs vs. White Sox

• TV Channel: CHSN and MARQ
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Bet now on FanDuel Sportsbook!

Cubs vs. White Sox: Betting the Moneyline

• The Cubs have won 21 of the 31 games they were favored on the moneyline this season (67.7%).
• The White Sox have come away with 21 wins in the 40 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• This season, the Cubs have won 15 of their 22 games, or 68.2%, when favored by at least -132 on the moneyline.
• This season, the White Sox have come away with a win 15 times in 30 chances when named as an underdog of at least +111 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Cubs have a 56.9% chance to win this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the White Sox have a 47.4% chance of pulling out a win.

Cubs vs. White Sox: Betting the Spread & Total

• The Cubs have combined with their opponents to go over the total 26 times this season for a 26-18-2 record against the over/under.
• Games involving the White Sox have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 26 of 45 chances this season.
• The Cubs have put together a 21-25-0 record against the spread this season (covering 45.7% of the time).
• The White Sox have an against the spread mark of 26-19-0 in 45 games with a line this season.