SPORTS·SLATE·AI

Cubs at White Sox — MLB Odds, Starters, Weather · Saturday, May 16, 2026

Chicago Cubs logo
Cubs
38-36
FINAL
38
White Sox
38-34
Chicago White Sox logo
FINAL · TOP 9TH
CHC
3
CWS
8
LAST PITTrevor Richards34P
LAST BATNico HoernerR
FINAL PLAY · Nico Hoerner grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
MONEYLINE · IMPLIED PROBABILITY
CHC
POLY
KALSHI
CWS
100¢
POLY100¢
KALSHI100¢
DISPERSION 1¢ · venues aligned · $3,467,552 combined volume · UPDATED 33D AGO
OUR TAKE · SPORTSSLATEAI MODEL
GENERATED 34D AGO
Market looks well-priced on this one — no edge to take (model CHC lean only +0.7%).
RESULT: LOSS·CHC 3-8 CWS
VENUE
Rate Field
ROOF
Open
WEATHER
82°F · Overcast
SW 10mph · 9% precip
WATCH
Chicago Sports Network, WCIU TV · Marquee Sports Network
STARTERS
Jameson Taillon headshot
Jameson Taillon (R)
CHC · 13 GS
ERA
5.19
WHIP
1.30
K/9
7.85
BB/9
3.06
IP
67.7
Davis Martin headshot
Davis Martin (R)
CWS · 14 GS
ERA
3.31
WHIP
1.19
K/9
9.15
BB/9
2.20
IP
81.7
RECENT FORM · LAST 5
CHC · 3-2 L5
W 6-1
@SF · 6/13
L 1-5
@SF · 6/14
W 5-4
vsCOL · 6/15
L 2-5
vsCOL · 6/16
W 8-6
vsCOL · 6/17
OLDEST → LATEST
CWS · 2-3 L5
W 8-2
vsLAD · 6/12
L 1-7
vsLAD · 6/13
W 6-4
vsLAD · 6/14
L 2-12
@NYY · 6/16
L 5-10
@NYY · 6/17
OLDEST → LATEST
INJURIES
Chicago Cubs logo
CHC10 ON IL
P
Shelby Miller
Right Elbow UCL Injury
60-DAY · 76D
1B
Tyler Austin
Right knee surgery
60-DAY · 53D
P
Justin Steele
Left elbow injury
60-DAY · 52D
P
Right triceps inflammation
15-DAY · 37D
P
Left oblique strain
15-DAY · 32D
P
Right forearm strain
15-DAY · 28D
P
Left elbow inflammation
15-DAY · 22D
P
Left hamstring strain
15-DAY · 22D
P
Porter Hodge
Right elbow strain
15-DAY · 22D
P
Left meniscus injury
15-DAY · 12D
Chicago White Sox logo
CWS9 ON IL
P
Ky Bush
Details pending
60-DAY · 95D
C
Kyle Teel
Right hamstrain strain
10-DAY · 52D
P
Mike Vasil
Tommy John surgery recovery
15-DAY · 39D
LF
Brooks Baldwin
Right elbow sprain
10-DAY · 38D
P
Prelander Berroa
Tommy John surgery recovery
15-DAY · 28D
RF
Right pectoral strain
10-DAY · 17D
LF
Left calf strain
10-DAY · 14D
LF
Left shoulder dislocation
10-DAY · 12D
P
Drew Thorpe
Recovery from Tommy John surgery
15-DAY · 11D
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