Cubs vs. White Sox odds, prediction: MLB picks, odds, best bets Saturday
The article provides betting analysis for the MLB game between the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox. Jameson Taillon has performed well for the Cubs, while Davis Martin has exceeded expectations for the White Sox with a 5-1 record and 1.62 ERA. The author favors the Cubs and places a $50 bet on them despite recent poor performance by Cubs pitcher Janson Junk.
- ▪Jameson Taillon allowed six runs over his last 18 innings pitched for the Cubs.
- ▪Davis Martin has a 5-1 record and 1.62 ERA this season, a significant improvement over his previous 10-21 record.
- ▪Cubs pitcher Janson Junk gave up seven runs, 10 hits, and two home runs in 5 ²/₃ innings in his last start.
- ▪The author recommends a $50 bet on the Cubs for the game against the White Sox.
- ▪The piece is part of a regular sports betting column by Stitches for the New York Post.
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| Original publisher | New York Post |
| Canonical URL | https://nypost.com/2026/05/16/betting/cubs-vs-white-sox-odds-prediction-mlb-picks-odds-best-bets-saturday/ |
| Publication time | Sat, 16 May 2026 15:00:00 -0400 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-16T19:05:18.985Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-16T19:05:18.985Z |
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| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
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| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
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| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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Betting stitches Cubs vs. White Sox odds, prediction: MLB picks, odds, best bets Saturday By Stitches Published May 16, 2026, 3:00 p.m. ET Jameson Taillon AP Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. Horse racing update: Today’s Preakness will be at Laurel instead of Pimlico. The Belmont Stakes will be at Sarotoga instead of Belmont, and Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo will be in the barn instead of keeping the Triple Crown dream alive. Not enough rest? I’d give my left hoof to have two weeks off. Preakness pick: This Maryland crab cake is going with Incredibolt. Rivalry weekend.
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