Braves vs. White Sox Odds & Betting Predictions - August 20, 2026

Braves at White Sox

6:10 pm • BravesVsn
2 - 0
Starting Pitchers
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Anthony Kay logoA.KayChicago White Sox logo4.4410-9
Grant Holmes logoG.HolmesAtlanta Braves logo3.4410-6

Braves at White Sox Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Braves
3-2
-1.5
-1.5+154
o8.5-115
-108
White Sox
4-0
u8.5
+1.5-186
u8.5-102
-104
location pinThursday 6:10 p.m.
August 20, 2026
Rate FieldChicago
Braves vs. White Sox Expert Picks
Gamblers Dream
Gamblers Dream
Last 30d: 1-4-0 (-3.1u)
CWS +165 (Live)
0.61u
The Propfessor
The Propfessor
Last 30d: 7-8-0 (-0.9u)
G.Holmes o14.5 Outs-132
0.64u
Frank Ammirante
Frank Ammirante
Last 30d: 104-113-2 (-17.7u)
CWS o2.5 (F5)+110
0.91u
CWS -102
1.02u
G.Holmes u4.5 Ks-135
1u
M.Vargas o0.5 HR+374
0.1u
Sandy Plashkes
Sandy Plashkes
Last 30d: 97-74-3 (+51.9u)
ATL -106
1u
Grant Neiffer
Grant Neiffer
Last 30d: 34-107-4 (+8.1u)
R.Acuna o0.5 HR+488
0.25u
Adam Kaufman
Adam Kaufman
Last 30d: 191-205-5 (-25.4u)
CWS +101
1u
Matt Trollo
Matt Trollo
Last 30d: 29-36-2 (-1.3u)
CWS +100
1u
(B365) Thursday's Leadoff (to -135)

Braves vs. White Sox Previews & Analysis

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Braves vs. White Sox Public Betting Percentages

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Braves

Public

51%

Bets%

49%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

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White Sox
92-7049-3243-3828-2363-46
Braves
82-8040-4142-3955-5926-21

Over/Under History

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White Sox
92-69-145-35-147-3427-23-163-46
Braves
74-81-736-41-438-40-355-54-518-27-2

Straight-Up (ML) History

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White Sox
84-7848-3336-4530-2153-56
Braves
94-6852-2942-3970-4423-24

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
Aug 19th@CHCW 3-0+1.5 WU 7.5CWS +133
Aug 19th@CHCL 3-4+1.5 WU 9.5CHC +157
Aug 18th@CHCL 5-7+1.5 LO 8.5CHC +145
Aug 16th@DETW 7-5-1.5 WO 8.5CWS +105
Aug 15th@DETW 4-3+1.5 WU 8CWS +136

White Sox vs. Braves Injury Updates

White Sox Injuries

  • Mike Vasil
    RP

    Vasil is out with elbow

    Out

  • Ky Bush
    SP

    Bush is out with elbow

    Out

  • Brooks Baldwin
    LF

    Baldwin is out with elbow

    Out

  • Drew Thorpe
    SP

    Thorpe is out with elbow

    Out

Braves Injuries

  • Joey Wentz
    RP

    Wentz is out with knee

    Out

  • Sean Murphy
    C

    Sean Murphy has been scratched Tuesday.

    Out

  • Lane Thomas
    LF

    Lane Thomas has been scratched Thursday.

    Out

  • Michael Grove
    RP

    Grove is out with shoulder

    Out

  • Spencer Schwellenbach
    SP

    Schwellenbach is out with elbow

    Out

Braves vs. White Sox Box Score
Braves Player Stats
Projected
PITCHERPCIPKER
Grant Holmes logoRG.Holmes, P94630
Didier Fuentes logoRD.Fuentes, P14130
Dylan Lee logoLD.Lee, P13120
Raisel Iglesias logoRR.Iglesias, P12120
HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
Ronald Acuna logo1R.Acuna, RF0-4000
Drake Baldwin logo2D.Baldwin, DH0-4000
Matt Olson logo3M.Olson, 1B0-4000
Ozzie Albies logo4O.Albies, 2B1-4000
Lane Thomas logo5L.Thomas, LF0-3000
Michael Harris logo6M.Harris, CF1-4100
Mauricio Dubon logo7M.Dubon, SS3-4100
Austin Riley logo8A.Riley, 3B2-4002
Sean Murphy logo9S.Murphy, C1-4000
White Sox Player Stats
Projected
PITCHERPCIPKER
Anthony Kay logoLA.Kay, P94662
Huascar Brazoban logoRH.Brazoban, P60.210
Hagen Smith logoLH.Smith, P151.130
Trevor Richards logoRT.Richards, P20110
HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
Sam Antonacci logo1S.Antonacci, LF0-4000
Munetaka Murakami logo2M.Murakami, 1B0-4000
Miguel Vargas logo3M.Vargas, 3B0-3000
Andrew Benintendi logo4A.Benintendi, DH1-4000
Braden Montgomery logo5B.Montgomery, RF0-3000
Colson Montgomery logo6C.Montgomery, SS0-2000
Chase Meidroth logo7C.Meidroth, 2B0-3000
Tristan Peters logo8T.Peters, CF0-2000
Brenton Doyle logo8B.Doyle, PH0-1000
Brenton Doyle logo8B.Doyle, CF0-1000
Drew Romo logo9D.Romo, C0-1000
Randal Grichuk logo9R.Grichuk, PH0-1000
Jake Rogers logo9J.Rogers, C0-0000

Braves vs. White Sox Odds Comparison

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Braves at White Sox Team Totals

MatchupOverUnder
Braves
3-2
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White Sox
4-0
N/A
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