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Tuesday · September 1 · 6:45 pm ✦

BRAVES @ NATIONALS

Nationals Park. · 94 degrees, clear, wind 7 mph out to rf

Final

Braves 5
NATIONALS 9

Our Pick

ATLANTA BRAVES

✗ Wrong

Projected: 4–3 Atlanta Braves · Actual: 5–9 Nationals

58%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Braves Nationals Projected Result
Baseline Atlanta Braves 55% 45% 4–3 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Atlanta Braves 62% 38% 4–3 ✗
Platoon-weighted Atlanta Braves 62% 38% 5–2 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Atlanta Braves 60% 40% 4–2 ✗
Logistic Atlanta Braves 55% 45% — ✗
Random Forest Atlanta Braves 57% 43% — ✗
Consensus Atlanta Braves 58% 42% 4–3 ✗
None of the 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