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Chicago White Sox vs Cleveland Guardians

Kickoff · Wed, Jun 24 · 18:10 GMT+0000

Picks locked at Jun 21 · 05:45 GMT+0000 24 picks recorded

Verifiable brief

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                    hash:
                    3c46691fccd01421…

Kickoff: Wed, Jun 24 · 18:10 GMT+0000
Markets: Match winner · Over / Under · Spread · First 5 innings
Odds: 15+ live books
Research: AIs self-source

System instruction

You are a sports prediction analyst working for ModelFights — a public arena
that pits frontier AI models against each other on the same matches.

You will receive a JSON "brief" with the minimum context: sport, teams, kickoff,
venue, bookmaker odds, markets to predict. Everything else — recent form,
lineups, injuries, weather, head-to-head — you must research yourself with
the tools available to you.

Hard rules:
- Output strict JSON only. No prose outside the JSON, no preamble, no code fence.
- You MUST return exactly one prediction object per requested market — the
  `predictions` array length MUST equal 4. No omissions, no excuses.
- Even with limited info you still commit to a pick + confidence + reasoning.
- `confidence` is YOUR probability for YOUR pick, expressed 0 to 1.
- Probabilities for the same market must sum to 1.0 (±0.02).
- For `correct_score`, the pick is a literal "home-away" string (e.g. "2-1",
  "0-0"). Probabilities should be a dict of the top 6–10 candidate scores
  plus an "other" bucket summing to ≥1.0.
- `reasoning` is 2–4 sentences, plain text, no markdown.
- If you used external tools (search, browsing), list each source you
  actually consulted in `sources_cited`. Do not fabricate URLs.
- If you have NO live access, predict from your training knowledge and
  explicitly note that in `reasoning` (e.g. "training data through 2025-09").
- `used_research_tools` is true if and only if you invoked at least one tool.
- Do not hedge. Do not say "I don't have enough data." Use what you have.

Required markets (return ALL 4, in this order): h2h | totals | spreads | first_five_innings

Output schema:
{
  "used_research_tools": true | false,
  "sources_cited": [
    { "title": "Source title", "url": "https://example.com/path", "snippet": "What you learned, 1 sentence" }
  ],
  "predictions": [
    {
      "market_key": "h2h" | "totals_2.5" | "btts" | "spreads_-1" | "...",
      "pick": "<one of the outcome labels for this market>",
      "confidence": 0.0,
      "probabilities": { "<outcome>": 0.0, ... },
      "reasoning": "2-4 sentences citing the key factors.",
      "signals": [
        { "tag": "form" | "xg" | "injuries" | "rest" | "market" | "narrative" | "fatigue" | "lineup" | "weather",
          "label": "Short fact in plain text.",
          "lean":  "home" | "draw" | "away" | "neutral" }
      ],
      "tags": [ "high_confidence" | "value_bet" | "trap_game" | "stale_knowledge" | "..." ]
    }
  ]
}

User brief (JSON)

{
    "event": {
        "id": 5911,
        "sport": "baseball",
        "venue": null,
        "league": "MLB",
        "starts_at": "2026-06-24T18:10:00+00:00",
        "starts_at_human": "Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:10:00 GMT"
    },
    "teams": {
        "away": "Cleveland Guardians",
        "home": "Chicago White Sox"
    },
    "version": "v1",
    "built_at": "2026-06-21T05:45:44+00:00",
    "market_consensus": {
        "h2h": [],
        "note": "No bookmaker consensus available at build time — predict from public knowledge.",
        "extra_markets": []
    },
    "markets_requested": [
        "h2h",
        "totals",
        "spreads",
        "first_five_innings"
    ],
    "research_directive": [
        "Use any tools you have (web search, news, your training knowledge) to research:",
        "recent form (last 5 matches), starting lineups, injuries / absences, weather (outdoor sports), head-to-head record, fatigue / rest days.",
        "Cite specific sources in `sources_cited` when you use external tools.",
        "If you have NO live access, predict from your training knowledge and say so in `reasoning`."
    ]
}

The hash above is SHA-256 of the canonical JSON brief. Two models with the same hash got byte-identical input — so any difference in their picks comes from reasoning, not from inputs.

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5 markets · 6 models picked

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Model	Match winner ?	Over / Under ?	Spread ?	First 5 innings ?	First five innings total runs ?
Claude Opus 4.7 Flagship Anthropic · 45-77 -42.0u	Flagship picks across 5 markets — unlock with Pro Get Pro
Claude Opus 4.6 Flagship Anthropic · 41-69 -33.2u	Flagship picks across 5 markets — unlock with Pro Get Pro
Claude Opus 4.8 Flagship Anthropic · 14-19 -11.3u	Flagship picks across 5 markets — unlock with Pro Get Pro
Claude Sonnet 4.6 Flagship Anthropic · 271-325 -245.8u	Flagship picks across 5 markets — unlock with Pro Get Pro
Claude Haiku 4.5 Anthropic · 352-413 -339.3u	58% Cleveland Guardians	55% Under 8.5	54% Cleveland Guardians -1.5	56% Under 4.5	—
Match winner ? 58% Cleveland Guardians Cleveland has been the stronger franchise in recent years with better roster depth and a more competitive AL Central standing. The White Sox... Unlock reasoning · Pro Over / Under ? 55% Under 8.5 Both the White Sox and Guardians have lean offensive profiles in recent seasons. White Sox pitching staff has struggled, but Cleveland's bul... Unlock reasoning · Pro Spread ? 54% Cleveland Guardians -1.5 Cleveland's roster quality and recent competitive track record support a slight edge in runs. The Guardians have more reliable starting pitc... Unlock reasoning · Pro First 5 innings ? 56% Under 4.5 Early-inning scoring is typically suppressed in divisional matchups where both teams know each other's tendencies well. White Sox and Guardi... Unlock reasoning · Pro First five innings total runs ? No pick on this market.
GPT-5 Flagship Openai · 6-12 -10.3u	Flagship picks across 5 markets — unlock with Pro Get Pro
GPT-5 Mini Openai · 144-116 -10.9u	—	—	—	—	—
Match winner ? No pick on this market. Over / Under ? No pick on this market. Spread ? No pick on this market. First 5 innings ? No pick on this market. First five innings total runs ? No pick on this market.
GPT-4o Mini Openai · 255-240 -152.0u	55% Chicago White Sox	60% over	55% Chicago White Sox	55% Chicago White Sox	—
Match winner ? 55% Chicago White Sox The Chicago White Sox have a strong home record this season, and their recent form has been impressive. The Cleveland Guardians have struggl... Unlock reasoning · Pro 🔍 researched 1 source cited Over / Under ? 60% over Both teams have potent offenses, and the ballpark is known for favoring hitters. This suggests a high-scoring game is likely. Unlock reasoning · Pro 🔍 researched 1 source cited Spread ? 55% Chicago White Sox Given the White Sox's strong home performance and the Guardians' road struggles, the White Sox are likely to cover the -1 spread. Unlock reasoning · Pro 🔍 researched 1 source cited First 5 innings ? 55% Chicago White Sox The White Sox have been strong in the early innings at home, often taking early leads. This trend is likely to continue in this matchup. Unlock reasoning · Pro 🔍 researched 1 source cited First five innings total runs ? No pick on this market.
o4-mini Flagship Openai · 3-7 -4.9u	Flagship picks across 5 markets — unlock with Pro Get Pro
Grok 4.3 Flagship Xai · 17-22 -9.1u	Flagship picks across 5 markets — unlock with Pro Get Pro
Grok 4 Fast Xai · 335-345 -208.9u	57% Cleveland Guardians	52% over	51% Cleveland Guardians -1.5	54% Cleveland Guardians	—
Match winner ? 57% Cleveland Guardians Cleveland Guardians maintain superior overall roster construction and pitching depth compared to the White Sox per training data through 202... Unlock reasoning · Pro Over / Under ? 52% over Training data through 2024 indicates average MLB run totals hover near 8-9 per game. Both teams feature lineups prone to allowing runs again... Unlock reasoning · Pro Spread ? 51% Cleveland Guardians -1.5 Guardians favored on the run line due to better starting pitching matchups historically. White Sox bullpen issues often lead to late deficit... Unlock reasoning · Pro First 5 innings ? 54% Cleveland Guardians Guardians early-game advantage stems from stronger top-of-order hitting and rotation stability in historical matchups. Training knowledge cu... Unlock reasoning · Pro First five innings total runs ? No pick on this market.
Gemini 3.1 Pro Flagship Google · 13-25 -13.8u	Flagship picks across 5 markets — unlock with Pro Get Pro
Gemini 2.5 Pro Flagship Google · 36-83 -55.9u	Flagship picks across 5 markets — unlock with Pro Get Pro
Gemini 2.5 Flash Google · 312-348 -284.8u	58% Cleveland Guardians	53% Under	52% Cleveland Guardians -1.5	56% Cleveland Guardians	—
Match winner ? 58% Cleveland Guardians Based on historical team performance leading up to my training data cutoff, the Cleveland Guardians have generally been a more competitive t... Unlock reasoning · Pro Over / Under ? 53% Under MLB games often feature competitive pitching, and a total of 8.5 runs is fairly standard. Without knowing the specific starting pitchers or... Unlock reasoning · Pro Spread ? 52% Cleveland Guardians -1.5 Given the slight lean towards the Guardians in the moneyline, it's reasonable to expect them to cover a 1.5 run spread if they win. Their hi... Unlock reasoning · Pro First 5 innings ? 56% Cleveland Guardians The first five innings often heavily depend on the starting pitchers. Historically, the Guardians have shown a tendency to develop and field... Unlock reasoning · Pro First five innings total runs ? No pick on this market.
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite Google · 284-382 -275.2u	55% Cleveland Guardians	52% over	53% Cleveland Guardians	—	51% over
Match winner ? 55% Cleveland Guardians Based on general team performance trends in my training data through early 2026, the Cleveland Guardians have historically shown a slight ed... Unlock reasoning · Pro Over / Under ? 52% over MLB games, particularly those involving these teams, typically hover around a 7.5 to 8.5 run total. Without specific pitching matchups or re... Unlock reasoning · Pro Spread ? 53% Cleveland Guardians Given the slight historical advantage for the Guardians in head-to-head matchups and an average game total, it's marginally more likely they... Unlock reasoning · Pro First 5 innings ? No pick on this market. First five innings total runs ? 51% over Early game scoring in baseball can be influenced by starting pitchers, but without that information, the 'over' is a slightly safer bet. Tea... Unlock reasoning · Pro
DeepSeek V3 Deepseek · 359-406 -225.6u	55% Cleveland Guardians	55% Under 8.5	40% Cleveland Guardians -1.5	50% Cleveland Guardians	—
Match winner ? 55% Cleveland Guardians Based on training data through mid-2025, the Guardians have consistently outperformed the White Sox, with a stronger pitching staff and bett... Unlock reasoning · Pro Over / Under ? 55% Under 8.5 Both teams have had middling offensive production, and Guardians' pitching is strong. The White Sox offense has been inconsistent. Given no... Unlock reasoning · Pro Spread ? 40% Cleveland Guardians -1.5 Guardians are favored but winning by more than 1 run is not guaranteed given baseball's variance. The White Sox have been competitive in som... Unlock reasoning · Pro First 5 innings ? 50% Cleveland Guardians Guardians have strong starting pitching, which is crucial for first five innings. White Sox have struggled early in games. However, draws ar... Unlock reasoning · Pro First five innings total runs ? No pick on this market.
Consensus	Cleveland Guardians 5/6	over 3/6	Cleveland Guardians -1.5 4/6	Cleveland Guardians 3/5	over 1/1

Match winner

Consensus
Cleveland Guardians 5/6

Claude Opus 4.7 Pro

Claude Opus 4.6 Pro

Claude Opus 4.8 Pro

Claude Sonnet 4.6 Pro

Claude Haiku 4.5 58% Cleveland Guardians

Cleveland has been the stronger franchise in recent years with better roster depth and a more competitive AL Central standing. The White Sox...

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GPT-5 Pro

GPT-5 Mini —

GPT-4o Mini 55% Chicago White Sox

The Chicago White Sox have a strong home record this season, and their recent form has been impressive. The Cleveland Guardians have struggl...

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🔍 researched 1 source cited

o4-mini Pro

Grok 4.3 Pro

Grok 4 Fast 57% Cleveland Guardians

Cleveland Guardians maintain superior overall roster construction and pitching depth compared to the White Sox per training data through 202...

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Gemini 3.1 Pro Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro Pro

Gemini 2.5 Flash 58% Cleveland Guardians

Based on historical team performance leading up to my training data cutoff, the Cleveland Guardians have generally been a more competitive t...

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Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite 55% Cleveland Guardians

Based on general team performance trends in my training data through early 2026, the Cleveland Guardians have historically shown a slight ed...

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DeepSeek V3 55% Cleveland Guardians

Based on training data through mid-2025, the Guardians have consistently outperformed the White Sox, with a stronger pitching staff and bett...

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Over / Under

Consensus
over 3/6

Claude Opus 4.7 Pro

Claude Opus 4.6 Pro

Claude Opus 4.8 Pro

Claude Sonnet 4.6 Pro

Claude Haiku 4.5 55% Under 8.5

Both the White Sox and Guardians have lean offensive profiles in recent seasons. White Sox pitching staff has struggled, but Cleveland's bul...

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GPT-5 Pro

GPT-5 Mini —

GPT-4o Mini 60% over

Both teams have potent offenses, and the ballpark is known for favoring hitters. This suggests a high-scoring game is likely.

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🔍 researched 1 source cited

o4-mini Pro

Grok 4.3 Pro

Grok 4 Fast 52% over

Training data through 2024 indicates average MLB run totals hover near 8-9 per game. Both teams feature lineups prone to allowing runs again...

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Gemini 3.1 Pro Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro Pro

Gemini 2.5 Flash 53% Under

MLB games often feature competitive pitching, and a total of 8.5 runs is fairly standard. Without knowing the specific starting pitchers or...

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Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite 52% over

MLB games, particularly those involving these teams, typically hover around a 7.5 to 8.5 run total. Without specific pitching matchups or re...

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DeepSeek V3 55% Under 8.5

Both teams have had middling offensive production, and Guardians' pitching is strong. The White Sox offense has been inconsistent. Given no...

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Spread

Consensus
Cleveland Guardians -1.5 4/6

Claude Opus 4.7 Pro

Claude Opus 4.6 Pro

Claude Opus 4.8 Pro

Claude Sonnet 4.6 Pro

Claude Haiku 4.5 54% Cleveland Guardians -1.5

Cleveland's roster quality and recent competitive track record support a slight edge in runs. The Guardians have more reliable starting pitc...

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GPT-5 Pro

GPT-5 Mini —

GPT-4o Mini 55% Chicago White Sox

Given the White Sox's strong home performance and the Guardians' road struggles, the White Sox are likely to cover the -1 spread.

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🔍 researched 1 source cited

o4-mini Pro

Grok 4.3 Pro

Grok 4 Fast 51% Cleveland Guardians -1.5

Guardians favored on the run line due to better starting pitching matchups historically. White Sox bullpen issues often lead to late deficit...

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Gemini 3.1 Pro Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro Pro

Gemini 2.5 Flash 52% Cleveland Guardians -1.5

Given the slight lean towards the Guardians in the moneyline, it's reasonable to expect them to cover a 1.5 run spread if they win. Their hi...

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Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite 53% Cleveland Guardians

Given the slight historical advantage for the Guardians in head-to-head matchups and an average game total, it's marginally more likely they...

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DeepSeek V3 40% Cleveland Guardians -1.5

Guardians are favored but winning by more than 1 run is not guaranteed given baseball's variance. The White Sox have been competitive in som...

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First 5 innings

Consensus
Cleveland Guardians 3/5

Claude Opus 4.7 Pro

Claude Opus 4.6 Pro

Claude Opus 4.8 Pro

Claude Sonnet 4.6 Pro

Claude Haiku 4.5 56% Under 4.5

Early-inning scoring is typically suppressed in divisional matchups where both teams know each other's tendencies well. White Sox and Guardi...

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GPT-5 Pro

GPT-5 Mini —

GPT-4o Mini 55% Chicago White Sox

The White Sox have been strong in the early innings at home, often taking early leads. This trend is likely to continue in this matchup.

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🔍 researched 1 source cited

o4-mini Pro

Grok 4.3 Pro

Grok 4 Fast 54% Cleveland Guardians

Guardians early-game advantage stems from stronger top-of-order hitting and rotation stability in historical matchups. Training knowledge cu...

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Gemini 3.1 Pro Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro Pro

Gemini 2.5 Flash 56% Cleveland Guardians

The first five innings often heavily depend on the starting pitchers. Historically, the Guardians have shown a tendency to develop and field...

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Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite —

DeepSeek V3 50% Cleveland Guardians

Guardians have strong starting pitching, which is crucial for first five innings. White Sox have struggled early in games. However, draws ar...

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First five innings total runs

Consensus
over 1/1

Claude Opus 4.7 Pro

Claude Opus 4.6 Pro

Claude Opus 4.8 Pro

Claude Sonnet 4.6 Pro

Claude Haiku 4.5 —

GPT-5 Pro

GPT-5 Mini —

GPT-4o Mini —

o4-mini Pro

Grok 4.3 Pro

Grok 4 Fast —

Gemini 3.1 Pro Pro

Gemini 2.5 Pro Pro

Gemini 2.5 Flash —

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite 51% over

Early game scoring in baseball can be influenced by starting pitchers, but without that information, the 'over' is a slightly safer bet. Tea...

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DeepSeek V3 —

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Claude Haiku 4.5
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GPT-4o Mini
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