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Spread: Chicago White Sox (-1.5) Predictions
A YES share pays out if this happens and NO pays out if it doesn’t — so the 6% price is just the market’s implied chance of YES. How YES/NO contracts work →
- Platform
- Polymarket
- Volume
- $35,476 volume
- Resolves
- 27 Jun 2026
- Updated
- 2 weeks ago
The White Sox are a long shot to cover a -1.5 spread against Kansas City, priced at 6% on Polymarket. That valuation reflects genuine uncertainty: bettors are roughly pricing a two-run victory as a coin-flip proposition, with the market leaning toward either a closer result or a Royals win outright.
Volume sits at $35k, modest enough to suggest limited conviction either way. in recent trading The spread itself is tight—just 1.5 runs—which means even a single run swing in game context flips the narrative significantly. Watch for lineup news or pitching matchups in the hours before first pitch; either side gaining an injury report advantage, or one team’s starter looking sharper in warm-ups, could nudge this price meaningfully.
At 6%, you’re betting the White Sox win by two or more. The alternative—a Royals win or a White Sox victory by exactly one—sits at 94%. This price is a fair read of the matchup’s true odds as of now, not a prediction. It will move as new information arrives.
FAQ
What does a 6% price mean?
It is the market-implied probability. A 6% YES price means traders collectively judge the event about 6% likely.
How does this market resolve?
In the upcoming MLB game between the Kansas City Royals and Chicago White Sox, scheduled for June 27 at 4:10 PM ET: This market will resolve to "Chicago White Sox" if the Chicago White Sox win the game by 2 or more runs. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "Kansas City Royals". If the game ends
Where can I trade it?
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Is this the same as sports betting?
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