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Saturday · September 12 · 6:15 pm ✦

WHITE SOX @ CARDINALS

Busch Stadium. · 91 degrees, clear, wind 5 mph out to rf

Final

WHITE SOX 6
Cardinals 5

Our Pick

CHICAGO WHITE SOX, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 4–4 Chicago White Sox · Actual: 6–5 White Sox

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick White Sox Cardinals Projected Result
Baseline Chicago White Sox 53% 47% 4–4 ✓
Pitcher-weighted St. Louis Cardinals 44% 56% 4–4 ✗
Platoon-weighted Chicago White Sox 58% 42% 4–3 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Chicago White Sox 51% 49% 4–4 ✓
Logistic Chicago White Sox 55% 45% — ✓
Random Forest St. Louis Cardinals 36% 64% — ✗
Consensus Chicago White Sox 51% 49% 4–4 ✓
4 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

White Sox this season

81–81

50% across 162 games

Cardinals this season

89–66

57% across 155 games