Arizona Diamondbacks Series Preview # 8 :  Diamondbacks vs White Sox

Munetaka Murakami (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) | Getty Images Which team is projected as better? On 20 April, FanGraphs projected the Diamondbacks to win more games (82 vs 68). Only the Rockies were projected to win less games than the White Sox.

The Diamondbacks are better in four top-level comparisons. Offense. This season through 17 April, the Diamondbacks averaged one more run scored per game (4.

45 vs 3. 45). Defense.

The Diamondbacks are better by a wide margin (Outs above average, OAA +2 vs negative 5, Defensive Runs Saved, DRS +14 vs negative 7). Bullpen. This season through 19 April, shutdown performances by the Diamondbacks bullpen were more than double the White Sox bullpen (33 vs 16).