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Monday · August 24 · 6:40 pm ✦

RANGERS @ WHITE SOX

Rate Field. · 71 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 7 mph in from lf

Final

RANGERS 11
White Sox 2

Our Pick

CHICAGO WHITE SOX, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 4–4 Chicago White Sox · Actual: 11–2 Rangers

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Rangers White Sox Projected Result
Baseline Texas Rangers 55% 45% 4–4 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Chicago White Sox 45% 55% 3–4 ✗
Platoon-weighted Chicago White Sox 45% 55% 4–4 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Texas Rangers 58% 42% 4–4 ✓
Logistic Chicago White Sox 47% 53% — ✗
Random Forest Chicago White Sox 37% 63% — ✗
Consensus Chicago White Sox 49% 51% 4–4 ✗
2 of 6 sims got it right — Baseline and Pitcher + Platoon caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Rangers this season

87–68

56% across 155 games

White Sox this season

81–81

50% across 162 games