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Wednesday · August 5 · 7:10 pm ✦

WHITE SOX @ RED SOX

Fenway Park. · 84 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 6 mph out to cf

Final

White Sox 0
RED SOX 4

Our Pick

CHICAGO WHITE SOX, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–3 Chicago White Sox · Actual: 0–4 Red Sox

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick White Sox Red Sox Projected Result
Baseline Boston Red Sox 44% 56% 3–3 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Boston Red Sox 44% 56% 3–4 ✓
Platoon-weighted Chicago White Sox 53% 47% 3–3 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Chicago White Sox 58% 42% 4–3 ✗
Logistic Chicago White Sox 57% 43% — ✗
Random Forest Boston Red Sox 43% 57% — ✓
Consensus Chicago White Sox 51% 49% 3–3 ✗
3 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

White Sox this season

81–81

50% across 162 games

Red Sox this season

85–72

54% across 157 games