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Friday · June 26 · 6:40 pm ✦

ROYALS @ WHITE SOX

Rate Field. · 66 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 11 mph l to r

Final

Royals 1
WHITE SOX 22

Our Pick

KANSAS CITY ROYALS, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 4–4 Kansas City Royals · Actual: 1–22 White Sox

52%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Royals White Sox Projected Result
Baseline Chicago White Sox 44% 56% 3–3
Pitcher-weighted Kansas City Royals 64% 36% 5–4
Platoon-weighted Chicago White Sox 47% 53% 3–4
Pitcher + Platoon Kansas City Royals 62% 38% 5–4
Logistic Kansas City Royals 51% 49%
Random Forest Chicago White Sox 44% 56%
Consensus Kansas City Royals 52% 48% 4–4
3 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Royals this season

42–43

49% across 85 games

White Sox this season

43–41

51% across 84 games