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Friday · May 15 · 6:40 PM ✦

CUBS @ WHITE SOX

Rate Field. · 74 degrees, clear, wind 14 mph r to l

Final

CUBS 10
White Sox 5

Our Pick

CHICAGO CUBS

✓ Correct

Projected: 4–2 Chicago Cubs · Actual: 10–5 Cubs

64%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Cubs White Sox Projected Result
Baseline Chicago Cubs 76% 24% 4–2 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Chicago Cubs 73% 27% 5–2 ✓
Platoon-weighted Chicago Cubs 60% 40% 3–2 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Chicago Cubs 67% 33% 4–2 ✓
Logistic Chicago White Sox 49% 51% — ✗
Random Forest Chicago Cubs 66% 34% — ✓
Consensus Chicago Cubs 64% 36% 4–2 ✓
5 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Cubs this season

77–80

49% across 157 games

White Sox this season

81–81

50% across 162 games