Chicago White Sox vs Philadelphia Phillies Picks and Prediction for Sunday June 7 2026

By: Kim Smith Published 06/07/2026, 03:15 AM ET

The Chicago White Sox and Philadelphia Phillies meet at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at 1:35 PM ET, with coverage on MLB.TV. At the time of this writing the odds were not released. Be sure to check out our free MLB picks.

Starting Pitchers

The White Sox are expected to start David Sandlin, who is 1-1 with an 8.10 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 10.0 innings pitched, 9 hits allowed, 8 strikeouts, 4 walks, and 2 home runs allowed. The Phillies are expected to start Aaron Nola, who is 3-4 with a 5.55 ERA, 1.39 WHIP, 61.2 innings pitched, 68 hits allowed, 64 strikeouts, 18 walks, and 11 home runs allowed.

Chicago Brings More Run Production

The White Sox enter at 33-30 overall and 13-19 on the road. Chicago recently lost to Philadelphia 8-6, won over Minnesota 8-0, lost to Minnesota 6-4, lost to Minnesota 9-6, and won over Detroit 2-1. That gives Chicago two wins in its last five games.

Chicago is batting .240 with 299 runs, 503 hits, 87 home runs, a .325 on-base percentage, and a .412 slugging percentage. The White Sox pitching staff has a 4.32 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 237 walks, 504 strikeouts, and a .237 opponent batting average.

The strength for Chicago is clear in the offensive numbers. The White Sox have scored 299 runs and hit 87 home runs, both better than Philadelphia’s totals. However, the road record and pitching ERA create some concern.

Philadelphia Carries Home Momentum

The Phillies come in at 34-29 overall and 18-16 at home. Philadelphia recently won over Chicago 8-6, won over San Diego 6-4, won over San Diego 3-2, won over San Diego 3-2, and lost to Los Angeles 9-1. The Phillies have won four of their last five games.

Philadelphia is batting .228 with 250 runs, 480 hits, 78 home runs, a .296 on-base percentage, and a .386 slugging percentage. The Phillies have a 4.00 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 169 walks, 590 strikeouts, and a .255 opponent batting average.

Philadelphia’s key strength is recent form. The Phillies have won four straight games entering this matchup and have a better ERA and WHIP than Chicago. That gives the home team a useful edge despite the White Sox having stronger offensive totals.

Chicago White Sox vs Philadelphia Phillies Picks and Prediction

Chicago White Sox vs Philadelphia Phillies Pick

  • Pick: Philadelphia Phillies Moneyline

Philadelphia is the pick because the Phillies have the better overall record, the home-field setting, and the stronger recent run with four wins in their last five games. Chicago has the better season-long power and run numbers, but Philadelphia’s current momentum and slightly better pitching stats make the home side the preferred play.

Chicago White Sox vs Philadelphia Phillies Total Pick

  • Pick: Over

Take the over if the total is set at 8.5. I lean over because the first recent meeting between these teams finished 8-6, and Chicago has been involved in several higher-scoring results over the last five games. Philadelphia has also scored at least three runs in four straight wins.

Final Score Prediction: Philadelphia Phillies 6 – Chicago White Sox 5

This prediction was written before the completion of game play on Saturday.

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