Pickswise
ATL
Atlanta Braves45-23, 23-12
0–0
PostponedRate Field, Chicago
CWS
Chicago White Sox36-31, 22-11
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Atlanta Braves vs Chicago White Sox Prediction, Odds and MLB Picks for Thursday, 08/20/26

🔥 Win Probability

51.6%ATL
Win probability chart
ATL
CWS
48.4%CWS

Probable Pitchers

ATL
ATL
Pitchers
CWS
CWS
Chris SaleSP, #51
Chris Sale
vs
Davis Martin
Davis MartinSP, #65
PLAYERW-LERAWHIPIPHKBBHR
C. Sale8-52.301.0578.16292206
D. Martin9-22.411.1078.16979173
ATL
ATL
vs
CWS
CWS
Fanatics
ATL
ATL
+100
CWS
CWS
+115
Draw+700

Season Series

Current SeriesCHW win series 2-0
Jun 9
ATL
ATL5
@
CWS
CWS6
Final/10
Jun 10
ATL
ATL1
@
CWS
CWS2
Final
Jun 11
ATL
ATL-
@
CWS
CWS-
Postponed
Regular Season SeriesCHW lead series 2-0
Jun 9
ATL
ATL5
@
CWS
CWS6
Final/10
Jun 10
ATL
ATL1
@
CWS
CWS2
Final
Jun 11
ATL
ATL-
@
CWS
CWS-
Postponed
Aug 20
ATL
ATL-
@
CWS
CWS-
8/20

Injury Report

CWS
CWS
PlayerPosInjuryReturn
J. Hicks
RPRight LatJun 15
K. Teel
CRight KneeJun 18
N. Schultz
SPRight KneeJun 21
T. Gilbert
RPLeft ShoulderJun 25
P. Berroa
RPRight ElbowJun 25
ATL
ATL
PlayerPosInjuryReturn
B. Burkhalter
RPBackJun 12
D. Baldwin
CRight ObliqueJun 15
K. Farmer
DHRight ForearmJun 15
T. Kinley
RPRight ElbowJun 22
R. Acuna Jr.
RFLeft HamstringJun 25

Standings

2026 National League East Standings

TeamWLGBSTRKPCT
Atlanta4523-L2.662
Philadelphia37318W1.544
Washington353410.5L1.507
Miami343511.5W5.493
New York303815W1.441

2026 American League Central Standings

TeamWLGBSTRKPCT
Chicago3631-W2.537
Cleveland37330.5L4.529
Minnesota31396.5L1.443
Detroit29408W1.420
Kansas City28419L2.406