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Thursday · September 24 · 1:10 PM ✦

WHITE SOX @ ROYALS

Kauffman Stadium. · 72 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 4 mph in from rf

Final

WHITE SOX 9
Royals 1

Our Pick

CHICAGO WHITE SOX

✓ Correct

Projected: 4–3 Chicago White Sox · Actual: 9–1 White Sox

56%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick White Sox Royals Projected Result
Baseline Chicago White Sox 62% 38% 4–3 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Chicago White Sox 53% 47% 4–3 ✓
Platoon-weighted Chicago White Sox 60% 40% 4–3 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Kansas City Royals 49% 51% 4–3 ✗
Logistic Chicago White Sox 58% 42% — ✓
Random Forest Chicago White Sox 51% 49% — ✓
Consensus Chicago White Sox 56% 44% 4–3 ✓
5 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

White Sox this season

81–81

50% across 162 games

Royals this season

78–77

50% across 155 games