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Tuesday · September 15 · 6:40 pm ✦

WHITE SOX @ GUARDIANS

Progressive Field. · 81 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 14 mph out to cf

Final

White Sox 6
GUARDIANS 7

Our Pick

CHICAGO WHITE SOX, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–3 Chicago White Sox · Actual: 6–7 Guardians

53%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick White Sox Guardians Projected Result
Baseline Chicago White Sox 62% 38% 4–3 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Chicago White Sox 53% 47% 3–3 ✗
Platoon-weighted Cleveland Guardians 42% 58% 3–4 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Chicago White Sox 65% 35% 4–3 ✗
Logistic Chicago White Sox 51% 49% — ✗
Random Forest Cleveland Guardians 44% 56% — ✓
Consensus Chicago White Sox 53% 47% 3–3 ✗
2 of 6 sims got it right — Platoon-weighted and Random Forest caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

White Sox this season

81–81

50% across 162 games

Guardians this season

78–81

49% across 159 games