Mets vs White Sox Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 23

Odds updated as of 2:12 a.m.

The MLB's Sunday schedule includes the New York Mets taking on the Chicago White Sox.

Before you do any MLB betting on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here's what you need to know.

Mets vs White Sox Game Info

• New York Mets (59-71) vs. Chicago White Sox (67-62)
• Date: Sunday, August 23, 2026
• Time: 2:10 p.m. ET
• Venue: Rate Field -- Chicago, Illinois
• Coverage: CHSN and SNY

Mets vs White Sox Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: NYM: (-112) | CHW: (-104)
• Spread: NYM: -1.5 (+146) | CHW: +1.5 (-176)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (+102) | Under: (-124)

Mets vs White Sox Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Nolan McLean (Mets) - 9-8, 3.34 ERA vs Sean Newcomb (White Sox) - 1-3, 2.44 ERA

The Mets will give the nod to Nolan McLean (9-8, 3.34 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 10 on the season, and the White Sox will counter with Sean Newcomb (1-3, 2.44 ERA). McLean and his team are 10-11-0 ATS this season when he starts. McLean's team has won 47.1% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (8-9). When Newcomb starts, the White Sox have gone 2-1-0 against the spread. The White Sox have been the underdog on the moneyline in three of Newcomb's starts this season, and they went 2-1 in those matchups.

Mets vs White Sox Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Mets win (52.4%)

Mets vs White Sox Moneyline

• Chicago is the underdog, -104 on the moneyline, while New York is a -112 favorite despite being on the road.

Mets vs White Sox Spread

• The White Sox are +1.5 on the spread (-176 to cover), and New York is +146 to cover the runline.

Mets vs White Sox Over/Under

• A combined run total of 8.5 has been set for Mets-White Sox on Aug. 23, with the over at +102 and the under at -124.

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Mets vs White Sox Betting Trends

• The Mets have come away with 35 wins in the 65 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• This season New York has been victorious 34 times in 64 chances when named as a favorite of at least -112 on the moneyline.
• The Mets and their opponents have hit the over in 56 of their 126 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
• The Mets have posted a record of 58-68-0 against the spread this season.
• The White Sox have won 48.9% of the games this season they were the underdog on the moneyline (46-48).
• When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of -104 or longer, Chicago has gone 41-46 (47.1%).
• The White Sox have played in 126 games with a set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 70 times (70-55-1).
• The White Sox have put together a 74-52-0 record against the spread this season (covering 58.7% of the time).

Mets Player Leaders

• Bo Bichette leads New York in slugging percentage (.398) thanks to 37 extra-base hits. He has a .268 batting average and an on-base percentage of .314.
• Among qualifying hitters, he ranks 44th in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 99th, and he is 96th in slugging.
• Bichette has picked up at least one hit in two games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .300 with two doubles, two home runs, a walk and four RBIs.
• Carson Benge leads the Mets in OBP (.336) and total hits (129) this season. He's batting .276 while slugging .425.
• Among all qualifying batters, he ranks 30th in batting average, 64th in on-base percentage and 68th in slugging percentage.
• Benge heads into this game looking to extend his three-game hit streak. In his last five games he is hitting .350 with two home runs and four RBIs.
• Marcus Semien has 84 hits this season and has a slash line of .215/.273/.353.
• Semien brings a three-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .333 with a walk and two RBIs.
• Francisco Lindor is batting .231 with a .321 OBP and 32 RBI for New York this season.

White Sox Player Leaders

• Miguel Vargas has 30 doubles, a triple, 29 home runs and 77 walks while batting .245. He's slugging .498 with an on-base percentage of .356.
• Including all qualified players in the big leagues, his batting average places him 89th, his on-base percentage ranks 37th, and he is 18th in slugging.
• Chase Meidroth's .402 slugging percentage paces his team. He has a batting average of .272 with an on-base percentage of .345.
• He is currently 40th in batting average, 53rd in on-base percentage and 93rd in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters.
• Munetaka Murakami has racked up 76 hits, a team-high for the White Sox.
• Sam Antonacci's .363 on-base percentage paces his team.

Mets vs White Sox Head to Head

• 8/22/2026: 10-5 NYM (Favorite: White Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 8/21/2026: 6-4 CHW (Favorite: White Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 5/28/2025: 9-4 CHW (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -235, Underdog Moneyline: +194)
• 5/27/2025: 6-4 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -275, Underdog Moneyline: +225)
• 5/26/2025: 2-1 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -290, Underdog Moneyline: +235)
• 9/1/2024: 2-0 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -176, Underdog Moneyline: +148)
• 8/31/2024: 5-3 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -194, Underdog Moneyline: +162)
• 8/30/2024: 5-1 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -220, Underdog Moneyline: +184)
• 7/20/2023: 6-2 CHW (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -164, Underdog Moneyline: +138)
• 7/19/2023: 5-1 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -198, Underdog Moneyline: +166)

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