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Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago White Sox Final — August 13, 2026

Thursday, August 13 · 1:11 PM ET
Last 10 games
-3+8+1+1+1-2-6-6+1-5
Game by game
-1+8-12-4-1-6+3+2-1+5
5-5
Last 10
4-6
-10
Net
-7
Top third of the leagueMiddle thirdBottom thirdBar = league rank (full = 1st)
Rest & travelrest and travel
Rest & travel
1 day
Days of rest
1 day
250 mi403 km
Travel to the game
Home
−1 hclock change vs home
Time-zone change
Home
About these numbers

Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.

Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.

The pre-game matchup

The Reds visited the White Sox on Thursday, August 13 at 1:11 PM ET.

The total closed 8.5, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Reds +116, White Sox -135) prices the Reds at 45% and the White Sox at 55%.

Written from the numbers available before kickoff.

Result

Final score and result vs the closing line

Cincinnati Reds 9, Chicago White Sox 8

Cincinnati Reds won by 1.

  • Against the closing spread (Chicago White Sox -1.5): Cincinnati Reds covered.
  • Combined score 17 vs the closing total of 8.5: Over.
  • Cincinnati Reds closed at +116 on the moneyline (a 45% no-vig market-implied chance).

Market

Closing line and line movement

Run lineno move
OpenWhite Sox -1.5 (+160)
Reds +1.5 (-192)
CloseWhite Sox -1.5 (+155)
Reds +1.5 (-190)
Totalno move
Open8.5 (o -102 / u -116)
Close8.5 (o -103 / u -118)
Moneyline
OpenReds +120 44%
White Sox -133 56%
CloseReds +116 45%
White Sox -135 55%

Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.

Matchup

Head-to-head

The teams have met 11 times since 2023: the Reds won 6 and the White Sox 5.

DateScoreLineTotal
Aug 12, 2026Reds 0, White Sox 5
White Sox won


Aug 11, 2026Reds 5, White Sox 4
Reds won


May 15, 2025White Sox 1, Reds 7
Reds won


May 14, 2025White Sox 4, Reds 2
White Sox won


May 13, 2025White Sox 5, Reds 1
White Sox won


Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.

Teams

Cincinnati Reds

Chicago White Sox

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