Boston Red Sox vs Chicago White Sox Picks and Predictions for Wednesday, July 8, 2026

By: Cameron Ross Published 07/08/2026, 12:55 AM ET
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Red Sox vs White Sox Game Information

The Red Sox continue a road trip Wednesday night with another game in Chicago at 7:40 PM against the Chicago White Sox. Boston comes into Wednesday 7 games below .500 this season, riding a lengthy winning streak following the victory on Tuesday. The Chicago White Sox are 4 games above .500 currently, the top team in the American League East, having lost 3 of the last 5 games played. For other MLB news, see our MLB Picks.

Red Sox Preview

The Boston Red Sox offense has a .244 batting average this season as they have scored 357 runs on 718 hits. Boston has a .312 OBP and a .386 team slugging percentage. The Boston pitching has been their biggest strength with a 3.77 team ERA, and they have given up 9 runs across their current 4 game-winning streak. Willson Contreras is leading the Boston offense this season with a .287 batting average, 20 home runs, and 61 RBI's.

White Sox Preview

The Chicago White Sox have a .242 batting average this season as they have scored 428 runs on 720 hits. Chicago has a .321 OBP and a .417 slugging percentage. Chicago’s pitching has been shaky with a 4.21 team ERA, and they have given up 18 runs across their last 3 losses. Sam Antonacci leads Chicago this season with a .291 batting average. Colson Montgomery has a .221 batting average and has boasted a team high of 23 home runs. Miguel Vargas leads the team with 56 RBIs alongside a .245 batting average.

Red Sox vs White Sox Pitching Matchup

Jake Bennett will be on the mound Wednesday for Boston. This season, Bennett has 3 wins and 3 losses to go with a 3.10 ERA across 40.2 innings of work. Davis Martin will counter for Chicago, looking to continue his tear. This season, Martin is 9-3 overall with a 3.08 ERA through 96.1 innings of action.

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Red Sox vs White Sox Pick

Despite the recent skid, look for Chicago to bounce back in a big way on Wednesday. The White Sox have the better pitcher on the mound and their home fans behind them. Chicago must continue to win to maintain their lead in the American League Central and will do so Wednesday night at home against Boston.

  • Pick: Chicago White Sox -125
  • Secondary: Β Over 8
  • Lean: Colson Montgomery Over 1.5 Bases

Final Score Prediction:Β  Chicago White Sox win 8-5.

Game Written Prior to completion of game on Tuesday.

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