Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago White Sox | August 12, 2026

Final August 12, 2026 • Rate Field, Chicago

Cincinnati Reds

57-62

👑 Chicago White Sox

62-57

MLB PREVIEW • August 12, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: Cincinnati Reds (57-62) travels to play Chicago White Sox (62-57) at Rate Field, Chicago.

Cincinnati Reds

Visiting Side

Record 57-62

Chicago White Sox

Home Side

Record 62-57

Scoring

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
CHI	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	~	5	11	0

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

Cincinnati Reds

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96%

Chicago White Sox

Projected Score CIN 3.9 - CHI 5.3

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

47.9% Win % 58.7%

57-62 Overall Record 71-50

29-31 Home Record 35-24

28-31 Away Record 36-26

4.09 Runs / G 5.24

.227 Team BA .250

.701 Team OPS .761

4.48 Team ERA 4.08

1.40 WHIP 1.26

3957 AB (At Bats) 4170

487 R (Runs) 634

899 H (Hits) 1044

173 2B (Doubles) 205

11 3B (Triples) 20

155 HR (Home Runs) 155

464 RBI (Runs Batted In) 597

1559 TB (Total Bases) 1754

428 BB (Walks) 519

1136 SO (Strikeouts) 1041

85 SB (Stolen Bases) 91

.227 AVG .250

.307 OBP .340

.394 SLG .421

.701 OPS .761

490.6 RC (Runs Created) 621.7

.096 BB/PA .108

0.38 BB/K 0.50

3.93 P/PA 3.97

339 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 380

4465 PA (Plate Appearances) 4792

25.5 AB/HR 26.9

4.48 ERA 4.08

1.40 WHIP 1.26

1057.0 IP (Innings) 1081.2

988 H (Hits Allowed) 1001

526 ER (Earned Runs) 490

151 HR (HR Allowed) 181

493 BB (Walks Allowed) 357

953 K (Strikeouts) 929

8.1 K/9 (K Per 9) 7.7

57 W (Wins) 71

62 L (Losses) 50

30 SV (Saves) 28

0.985 FP (Fielding %) 0.990

63 E (Errors) 46

173 DP (Double Plays) 205

4198 TC (Total Chances) 4420

3171 PO (Putouts) 3245

964 A (Assists) 1129

35.2 RF (Range Factor) 36.4

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Chicago White Sox plays on familiar turf at Rate Field, Chicago.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Circled Game Analytical Outlook

Why Cincinnati Reds Could Win

Cincinnati Reds brings a Team ERA of 4.48 and Batting Average of .227 into the matchup.

Why Chicago White Sox Could Win

Chicago White Sox counters with a Team ERA of 4.08 and Batting Average of .250.

Deciding Factor

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

Game Details

Rate Field, Chicago

Dome/Indoor

Attendance

24,099

Closing Odds

Line: CHW -142 | O/U: 8.5

Pitching & Leaders

Away Starter

Rhett Lowder

Home Starter

Luis Castillo

Consensus Pool

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

Total Submissions: 63 circles

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