Seattle has lost four of six, all at home. Now they begin a seven-game road trip, with the team 1-2 in Emerson Hancock's three road starts. The offense is 24th in runs scored, 21st in on-base percentage, and 23rd in slugging. Chicago is home, on a 6-3 run. Sean Burke (2.72 ERA) has a 2.66 ERA at home, where he's holding batters to a .190 average. He comes off a 4-0 win at San Diego, fanning eight in six innings. The White Sox are 9-3 in their last 12 as an underdog or at even money. Play Chicago.
This Pro Pick was released to clients on May 08, 2026 at 10:53AM ET.
Seattle at Chicago
May 8, 2026
1 unit on Chicago +122 (moneyline) (risk 1 to return 2.22)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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