Guardians vs. White Sox Game 2 of the ALDS Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Props - Oct. 5

The Cleveland Guardians host the Chicago White Sox in Game 2 of the ALDS on Monday at 5 p.m. ET. The White Sox have a 1-0 series lead. Gavin Williams (14-8, 3.76 ERA) gets the start for the Guardians, and Anthony Kay (10-9, 4.50 ERA) is the expected starter for the White Sox.

The Guardians are moderate favorites on the moneyline (-155) at home over the White Sox (+127). The total for the Guardians-White Sox game is set at 6.5.

Guardians vs. White Sox Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Monday, October 5, 2026
• Game time: 5 p.m. ET
• Location: Cleveland, Ohio
• Stadium: Progressive Field
• Favorite: Guardians (-155)
• Underdog: White Sox (+127)
• Over/under: 6.5

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Guardians vs. White Sox: Betting the Moneyline

• The Guardians have compiled a 55-46 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 54.5% of those games).
• Chicago has come away with 56 wins in the 111 contests it has been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• This season Cleveland has won 19 of its 28 games, or 67.9%, when favored by at least -155 on the moneyline.
• This season, the White Sox have been victorious 15 times in 37 chances when named as an underdog of at least +127 or longer on the moneyline.
• Based on this game's moneyline, the Guardians' implied win probability is 60.8%.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the White Sox have a 44.1% chance of pulling out a win.

Guardians vs. White Sox: Betting the Spread & Total

• The Guardians have played in 163 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 77 times (77-84-2).
• Chicago and its opponents have hit the over in 95 of its 165 games with a total this season.
• The Guardians have a 79-84-0 record against the spread this season (covering 48.5% of the time).
• The White Sox are 96-69-0 against the spread in their 165 games that had a posted line this season.