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Friday · July 24 · 6:40 pm ✦

ASTROS @ WHITE SOX

Rate Field. · 77 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 8 mph in from rf

Final

ASTROS 9
White Sox 5

Our Pick

HOUSTON ASTROS, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 4–4 Houston Astros · Actual: 9–5 Astros

50%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Astros White Sox Projected Result
Baseline Houston Astros 58% 42% 4–4 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Houston Astros 58% 42% 4–3 ✓
Platoon-weighted Chicago White Sox 45% 55% 4–4 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Houston Astros 60% 40% 4–4 ✓
Logistic Chicago White Sox 46% 54% — ✗
Random Forest Chicago White Sox 28% 72% — ✗
Consensus Houston Astros 50% 50% 4–4 ✓
3 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Astros this season

90–65

58% across 155 games

White Sox this season

81–81

50% across 162 games