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Wednesday · September 2 · 1:06 PM ✦

BRAVES @ NATIONALS

Nationals Park. · 88 degrees, cloudy, wind 7 mph in from rf

Final

BRAVES 9
Nationals 0

Our Pick

ATLANTA BRAVES, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 4–4 Atlanta Braves · Actual: 9–0 Braves

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Braves Nationals Projected Result
Baseline Washington Nationals 49% 51% 4–4 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Atlanta Braves 55% 45% 5–4 ✓
Platoon-weighted Atlanta Braves 56% 44% 4–3 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Washington Nationals 45% 55% 4–4 ✗
Logistic Washington Nationals 49% 51% — ✗
Random Forest Atlanta Braves 52% 48% — ✓
Consensus Atlanta Braves 51% 49% 4–4 ✓
3 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Braves this season

86–76

53% across 162 games

Nationals this season

85–70

55% across 155 games