The Chicago Cubs (25-19) host the Chicago White Sox (14-30) on Friday to kick off a three-game series at Wrigley Field. The matchup begins at 2:20 p.m. ET.
Cubs vs. White Sox: May 16, 2025 Viewing Options
- Date: Friday, May 16, 2025
- Time: 2:20 p.m. ET
- TV: MLB Network and MARQ and CHSN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
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Cubs vs. White Sox Starting Pitchers
| Cade Horton (RHP) | Shane Smith (RHP) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | GS | 8 |
| 1-0 | W-L | 1-2 |
| 6.75 | ERA | 2.08 |
| 0.0 | IP/Start | 5.1 |
| 1 | WHIP | 1.085 |
| 11.3 | K/9 | 7.9 |
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Cubs vs. White Sox Team Stats
- The Cubs average 1.4 home runs per game to rank third in baseball with 63 total home runs.
- The White Sox's 32 home runs rank 28th in MLB this season.
- The Cubs have the 12th-ranked batting average in the majors (.250).
- The White Sox have a team batting average of just .214 this season, which ranks 29th among MLB teams.
- The Cubs have the No. 3 offense in baseball scoring 5.5 runs per game (244 total runs).
- The White Sox are among the lowest scoring teams in the league, ranking 28th with just 149 total runs (3.4 per game) this season.
Hitters To Watch In Cubs vs. White Sox
Cubs
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Tucker | 44 | .263 | .371 | .526 | 10 | 33 | 45 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | 44 | .266 | .306 | .538 | 11 | 30 | 45 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 40 | .239 | .298 | .509 | 11 | 35 | 39 |
| Carson Kelly | 27 | .289 | .429 | .627 | 8 | 23 | 24 |
| Dansby Swanson | 44 | .246 | .306 | .461 | 9 | 24 | 41 |
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White Sox
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Vargas | 41 | .221 | .310 | .342 | 3 | 16 | 33 |
| Luis Robert | 39 | .186 | .290 | .314 | 5 | 17 | 26 |
| Lenyn Sosa | 43 | .267 | .286 | .373 | 3 | 11 | 40 |
| Andrew Vaughn | 42 | .189 | .221 | .329 | 5 | 18 | 31 |
| Matthew Thaiss | 30 | .225 | .391 | .324 | 1 | 8 | 16 |
A Look Ahead...
Upcoming Cubs Games
- May 16: vs. White Sox, 2:20 p.m. ET
- May 17: vs. White Sox, 2:20 p.m. ET
- May 18: vs. White Sox, 2:20 p.m. ET
- May 19: at Marlins, 6:40 p.m. ET
- May 20: at Marlins, 6:40 p.m. ET
- May 21: at Marlins, 1:10 p.m. ET
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Upcoming White Sox Games
- May 16: at Cubs, 2:20 p.m. ET
- May 17: at Cubs, 2:20 p.m. ET
- May 18: at Cubs, 2:20 p.m. ET
- May 19: vs. Mariners, 7:40 p.m. ET
- May 20: vs. Mariners, 7:40 p.m. ET
- May 21: vs. Mariners, 2:10 p.m. ET