Spencer Strider's struggles and a questionable managerial decision contribute to the Atlanta Braves' loss against the Chicago White Sox.

The Chicago White Sox and Atlanta Braves are well outside of the playoff picture, but that doesn't mean we can't try to make some money on Monday night's interl

Preview the Aug. 19 matchup between the Atlanta Braves and Chicago White Sox with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Chicago White Sox vs. Atlanta Braves MLB game to be played on August 18, 2025 on ESPN.

ATLANTA — The start of the White Sox’ series opener against the Braves was delayed Monday evening as rain passed through Atlanta. Truist Park was dry at the originally scheduled 6:10 p.m. start time, but storms in the area prompted the delay of first pitch till 6:32 p.m.

The Braves are on a heater! Atlanta has won five straight games and is 8-1 over the last nine contests as they enter a six-game home stand. On the other side, the White Sox have dropped four straight games and is 2-11 over the previous 13 contests.

Sean Burke started opening day for the Chicago White Sox. Monday, the Sox optioned the right-hander to Triple-A Charlotte. “We obviously have high expectations for Sean, and he’s got high expectations for himself,