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Friday · May 22 ✦

WHITE SOX @ GIANTS

Oracle Park.

Final

WHITE SOX 9
Giants 4

Our Pick

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–4 San Francisco Giants · Actual: 9–4 White Sox

59%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick White Sox Giants Projected Result
Baseline San Francisco Giants 38% 62% 3–3 ✗
Pitcher-weighted San Francisco Giants 33% 67% 2–4 ✗
Platoon-weighted San Francisco Giants 44% 56% 3–3 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon San Francisco Giants 33% 67% 2–4 ✗
Logistic San Francisco Giants 48% 52% — ✗
Random Forest Chicago White Sox 57% 43% — ✓
Consensus San Francisco Giants 41% 59% 3–4 ✗
1 of 6 sims got it right — Random Forest caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

White Sox this season

81–81

50% across 162 games

Giants this season

89–65

58% across 154 games