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Wednesday · May 20 · 6:46 PM ✦

METS @ NATIONALS

Nationals Park. · 79 degrees, cloudy, wind 3 mph out to lf

Final

Mets 4
NATIONALS 8

Our Pick

NEW YORK METS, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 4–3 New York Mets · Actual: 4–8 Nationals

54%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Mets Nationals Projected Result
Baseline New York Mets 56% 44% 4–3 ✗
Pitcher-weighted New York Mets 55% 45% 4–3 ✗
Platoon-weighted Washington Nationals 45% 55% 3–3 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Washington Nationals 45% 55% 3–4 ✓
Logistic New York Mets 64% 36% — ✗
Random Forest New York Mets 51% 49% — ✗
Consensus New York Mets 54% 46% 4–3 ✗
2 of 6 sims got it right — Platoon-weighted and Pitcher + Platoon caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Mets this season

81–74

52% across 155 games

Nationals this season

85–70

55% across 155 games