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Sunday · April 12 · 1:10 pm ✦

WHITE SOX @ ROYALS

Kauffman Stadium. · 68 degrees, overcast, wind 16 mph out to lf

Final

WHITE SOX 6
Royals 5

Our Pick

KANSAS CITY ROYALS, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–4 Kansas City Royals · Actual: 6–5 White Sox

50%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick White Sox Royals Projected Result
Baseline Kansas City Royals 47% 53% 3–4
Pitcher-weighted Kansas City Royals 45% 55% 3–4
Platoon-weighted Kansas City Royals 40% 60% 3–4
Pitcher + Platoon Kansas City Royals 42% 58% 3–4
Logistic Kansas City Royals 44% 56%
Random Forest Chicago White Sox 73% 27%
Consensus Kansas City Royals 50% 50% 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

22–24

48% across 46 games

Royals this season

24–23

51% across 47 games