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Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago White Sox Final — September 9, 2026

Wednesday, September 9 · 7:41 PM ET
Last 10 games
-3+4+1+1-1+3+1-5+1+6
Game by game
+1-4-3+4-2-4+3-2+9-6
7-3
Last 10
4-6
+8
Net
-4
Top third of the leagueMiddle thirdBottom thirdBar = league rank (full = 1st)
Rest & travelrest and travel
Rest & travel
1 day
Days of rest
1 day
408 mi657 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 Pirates visited the White Sox on Wednesday, September 9 at 7:41 PM ET.

The total closed 8.5, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Pirates +110, White Sox -133) prices the Pirates at 45% and the White Sox at 55%.

Written from the numbers available before kickoff.

Result

Final score and result vs the closing line

Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Chicago White Sox 2

Pittsburgh Pirates won by 2.

  • Against the closing spread (Chicago White Sox -1.5): Pittsburgh Pirates covered.
  • Combined score 6 vs the closing total of 8.5: Under.
  • Pittsburgh Pirates closed at +110 on the moneyline (a 45% no-vig market-implied chance).

Market

Closing line and line movement

Run lineno move
OpenWhite Sox -1.5 (+140)
Pirates +1.5 (-170)
CloseWhite Sox -1.5 (+150)
Pirates +1.5 (-185)
Totalno move
Open8.5 (o +100 / u -120)
Close8.5 (o -122 / u +101)
Moneyline
OpenPirates +130 42%
White Sox -155 58%
ClosePirates +110 45%
White Sox -133 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 10 times since 2023: the Pirates won 6 and the White Sox 4.

DateScoreLineTotal
Sep 8, 2026Pirates 9, White Sox 3
Pirates won


Jul 20, 2025White Sox 7, Pirates 2
White Sox won


Jul 19, 2025White Sox 10, Pirates 4
White Sox won


Jul 18, 2025White Sox 10, Pirates 1
White Sox won


Jul 14, 2024Pirates 9, White Sox 4
Pirates won


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

Teams

Pittsburgh Pirates

Chicago White Sox

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