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Friday · August 14 · 6:40 pm ✦

WHITE SOX @ TIGERS

Comerica Park. · 80 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 9 mph in from lf

Final

WHITE SOX 9
Tigers 5

Our Pick

DETROIT TIGERS

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–5 Detroit Tigers · Actual: 9–5 White Sox

57%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick White Sox Tigers Projected Result
Baseline Detroit Tigers 42% 58% 4–5 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Detroit Tigers 35% 65% 3–5 ✗
Platoon-weighted Detroit Tigers 38% 62% 4–5 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Detroit Tigers 42% 58% 3–4 ✗
Logistic Chicago White Sox 57% 43% — ✓
Random Forest Detroit Tigers 36% 64% — ✗
Consensus Detroit Tigers 43% 57% 3–5 ✗
1 of 6 sims got it right — Logistic caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

White Sox this season

81–81

50% across 162 games

Tigers this season

95–58

62% across 153 games