Today’s Spring Training News
Sox Projected to Win 88 Games, AL Central
It’s that time of year when baseball experts everywhere are making predictions. One of those experts is Clay Davenport, an original member of Baseball Prospectus. There are some fascinating things in his projections for the upcoming season and one of them is that the White Sox, at 88-74, will win the American League Central.
Writer Will Carroll, in assessing Davenport’s results for the FanDuel Insider, wrote that the White Sox have one of his most shocking projections:
“The AL Central is thought by most to be a two-way race between the Royals (projected at 71-91 here) and the Cleveland Indians (85-77).