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Chicago Chicago White Sox at San Diego Padres

MLBregular • 2026 Season
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Padres
San Diego
2
vs
SD 55%45% CWS
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

San Diego Padres 55% to win. The biggest signal favoring Padres:

  • Home Field Advantage. Base home field advantage applied (no detailed stats available)

What would change the call

Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even

  • If the home-field edge were neutral: SD 52% (−3)

Win probability movement

SD home win probability as the model updated before the game

Home win probability movement60%55%50%Apr 28May 1

Labels mark updates of 5 points or more, named by the factor that moved most.

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VenuePetco Park
San Diego, California

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Chicago White Sox (away)
Padres (home)
45%
Win probability
55%
0
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Chicago White Sox defeated the Padres 8-2.

Our model predicted the Padres would win with 55% confidence, but the Chicago White Sox won against the model's expectation. Results like this help us refine the model.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Home Field Advantage favored the Padres and was a notable factor: Base home field advantage applied (no detailed stats available)
  • Offensive Efficiency was neutral and a contributing factor: No offensive stats available for comparison
  • Defensive Efficiency was neutral and a contributing factor: No defensive stats available for comparison

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Chicago White Sox won 2-8

Chicago White Sox won by a solid margin

Prediction IncorrectWe predicted Padres at 55%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Home Field AdvantageFavors San Diego Padres
  • Offensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • Defensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • Head to HeadNeutral
  • Recent FormNeutral
  • InjuriesNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

CWS
SD
Home Field Advantage
Favours CWS|Favours SD

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Model vs. Market

Comparing our model against market-implied probabilities

Padres

Our Model55%

Chicago White Sox

Our Model45%

Understanding the win probability calculation

1 factor not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.0.0 • Calculated: 5/1/2026, 8:45:00 AM

Key Players

Chicago White Sox

Sean BurkeSP
Davis MartinSP
Anthony KaySP
Hagen SmithSP
Noah SchultzSP

Padres

No player data available

Learn About Our Analysis

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Frequently Asked Questions

Padres has a 55% win probability, while Chicago White Sox has a 45% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers weather conditions, offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Petco Park in San Diego, California.

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