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Scoring Analysis

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Ranked from both teams’ inning offense and defense. Each team value combines its scoring rate with the opponent’s allowing rate; the league gap sums both sides. This is historical context, not a prediction.

Scoring hotspots

Ranked from both teams’ inning offense and defense. Each team value combines its scoring rate with the opponent’s allowing rate; the league gap sums both sides. This is historical context, not a prediction.

#1
Inn.1
White Sox scoring tendency
40%
Own scoring 40%
Opponent allowing 40%
Cubs scoring tendency
35%
Own scoring 30%
Opponent allowing 40%
Heating upCombined vs league +16pp
#2
Inn.8
White Sox scoring tendency
32%
Own scoring 30%
Opponent allowing 35%
Cubs scoring tendency
30%
Own scoring 40%
Opponent allowing 20%
Sustained highCombined vs league +8pp
#3
Inn.4
White Sox scoring tendency
32%
Own scoring 25%
Opponent allowing 40%
Cubs scoring tendency
28%
Own scoring 30%
Opponent allowing 25%
Sustained highCombined vs league +6pp

Innings 1–9 scoring tendencies

Each cell combines both teams’ tendencies; select an inning to see the split

White Sox offense × Cubs defense
40%R 40% · RA 40%
Cubs offense × White Sox defense
35%R 30% · RA 40%
Sample 20Combined vs league +16pp
Last 20 75% · Season 58% · +17pp

Game phases

1–3 Early
56%
+2pp
4–6 Middle
58%
+3pp
7–9 Late
51%
-2pp
F5 first five
57%
+2pp
F9 full game
55%
+1pp
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White Sox — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

124 games
0285786115747615451292493507948073557606705475253849319212810+ScoredAllowed
Avg Runs Trend
0.00.40.71.11.412345678910+Avg. ScoredAvg. Allowed
Runs 599Runs Allowed 554

Cubs — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

126 games
0295887117645717659266593717946768593656764476976850299201410+ScoredAllowed
Avg Runs Trend
0.00.30.71.01.312345678910+Avg. ScoredAvg. Allowed
Runs 652Runs Allowed 550
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Each team is ranked separately: #1–#3 mark the top three scoring rates and allowing rates.

TeamItem12345678910+
White SoxR#233% 41/12421% 26/124#134% 42/12421% 26/124#328% 35/12427% 34/12427% 33/12423% 29/12428% 27/9664% 16/25
RA#134% 42/12419% 24/12425% 31/124#233% 41/124#328% 35/12426% 32/12427% 34/12423% 29/12418% 17/9576% 19/25
CubsR25% 32/12629% 37/12625% 32/12629% 37/12627% 34/126#135% 44/12629% 36/126#233% 42/126#330% 30/10174% 14/19
RA24% 30/126#328% 35/12627% 34/126#230% 38/12628% 35/12627% 34/12621% 27/126#133% 41/12620% 20/10242% 8/19

Scoring rate is the share of actual offensive innings with at least one run. Unplayed half-innings are excluded; extras do not enter the top-three ranking.