Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago White Sox | August 12, 2026

Scheduled August 12, 2026 • MLB Ballpark

Cincinnati Reds

Chicago White Sox

MLB PREVIEW • August 12, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: Cincinnati Reds travels to play Chicago White Sox at MLB Ballpark.

Cincinnati Reds

Visiting Side

Chicago White Sox

Home Side

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

Cincinnati Reds

92%

Chicago White Sox

Projected Score CIN 3.9 - CHI 5.2

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

Chicago White Sox has a stronger overall season performance.
Chicago White Sox has a stronger home record.
Chicago White Sox boasts a more productive batting lineup.

Cincinnati Reds

STAT

Chicago White Sox

48.3% Win % 57.6%

56-60 Overall Record 68-50

29-31 Home Record 35-24

27-29 Away Record 33-26

4.15 Runs / G 5.12

.229 Team BA .248

.708 Team OPS .752

4.45 Team ERA 4.07

1.40 WHIP 1.25

3864 AB (At Bats) 4051

481 R (Runs) 604

886 H (Hits) 1004

171 2B (Doubles) 197

11 3B (Triples) 20

154 HR (Home Runs) 146

458 RBI (Runs Batted In) 567

1541 TB (Total Bases) 1679

424 BB (Walks) 505

1104 SO (Strikeouts) 1014

85 SB (Stolen Bases) 87

.229 AVG .248

.310 OBP .338

.399 SLG .414

.708 OPS .752

490.0 RC (Runs Created) 591.7

.097 BB/PA .109

0.38 BB/K 0.50

3.92 P/PA 3.97

336 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 363

4365 PA (Plate Appearances) 4654

25.1 AB/HR 27.7

4.45 ERA 4.07

1.40 WHIP 1.25

1031.0 IP (Innings) 1054.2

958 H (Hits Allowed) 973

510 ER (Earned Runs) 477

145 HR (HR Allowed) 175

488 BB (Walks Allowed) 349

929 K (Strikeouts) 906

8.1 K/9 (K Per 9) 7.7

56 W (Wins) 68

60 L (Losses) 50

29 SV (Saves) 26

0.985 FP (Fielding %) 0.990

62 E (Errors) 44

171 DP (Double Plays) 197

4100 TC (Total Chances) 4307

3093 PO (Putouts) 3164

945 A (Assists) 1099

35.2 RF (Range Factor) 36.4

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Chicago White Sox plays on familiar turf at MLB Ballpark.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Why Cincinnati Reds Could Win

Cincinnati Reds brings a Team ERA of 4.45 and Batting Average of .229 into the matchup.

Why Chicago White Sox Could Win

Chicago White Sox counters with a Team ERA of 4.07 and Batting Average of .248.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if Chicago White Sox's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

MLB Ballpark

Dome/Indoor

Attendance

N/A

Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

Pitching & Leaders

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Cincinnati Reds (49.2%) Chicago White Sox (50.8%)

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