Chicago White Sox vs Cleveland Guardians Picks and Predictions for Sunday, July 5, 2026
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White Sox vs Guardians Game Information
The Chicago White Sox remain on the road Sunday for a 2:00 PM matchup inside Progressive Field in Cleveland, OH, against the Cleveland Guardians. Chicago has 46 wins and 42 losses this season, coming into Sunday following the win on Saturday to end a 3-game skid. The Cleveland Guardians stay home Sunday afternoon with 47 wins and 43 losses following the loss on Saturday to end a 3-game winning streak. Stay in the action with our MLB Picks.
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The Chicago offense has carried the team this season, with a .241 team batting average, as the White Sox have scored 418 runs on 702 hits. Chicago has a .321 OBP and a .415 team slugging percentage. The Chicago pitching has been shaky, however, with a 4.24 team ERA, though they allowed just 1 in their win on Saturday. Sam Antonacci leads the Chicago offense this season with a .290 batting average. Colson Montgomery has a .221 batting average and leads the team with 22 home runs. Miguel Vargas has a .245 batting average and leads Chicago with 56 RBI's this season.
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Offensively, Cleveland has a .229 batting average as they have scored 355 runs on 669 hits this season. The Guardians have a .312 OBP and a .366 team slugging percentage. Cleveland has a 3.77 team ERA this season, but they have allowed 7 total runs across their last 2 losses. Brayan Rocchio leads the Cleveland offense this season with a .273 batting average. Angel Martinez has a .239 batting average and leads the team with 11 home runs. Chase DeLauter has a .269 batting average and leads the way with 39 RBI's this season.
White Sox vs Guardians Pitching Matchup
Erick Fedde will be on the mound on Sunday for the White Sox, trying to turn his year in the right direction. Fedde is 3-6 this year with a 4.41 ERA through 79.2 innings of work. Tanner Bibee will counter for the Guardians, and he is having a terrible year. Bibee is 2-9 this year with a 3.69 ERA through 102.1 innings of work.
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White Sox vs Guardians Pick
These two teams are fighting for the top seed in the AL Central coming into Sunday. Cleveland has played the better baseball as of late, and that will continue Sunday. Look for the Guardians to thrive in front of their home fans Sunday, leading to the home win.
- Pick: Cleveland Guardians
- Secondary: Over
Final Score Prediction: Cleveland Guardians win 9-5.
Game Written Prior to completion of game on Saturday.
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