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Wednesday · May 6 · 6:45 pm ✦

TWINS @ NATIONALS

Nationals Park. · 75 degrees, overcast, wind 13 mph out to rf

Final

Twins 2
NATIONALS 15

Our Pick

MINNESOTA TWINS

✗ Wrong

Projected: 4–3 Minnesota Twins · Actual: 2–15 Nationals

56%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Twins Nationals Projected Result
Baseline Minnesota Twins 58% 42% 4–3 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Minnesota Twins 62% 38% 4–3 ✗
Platoon-weighted Minnesota Twins 60% 40% 4–3 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Minnesota Twins 56% 44% 4–4 ✗
Logistic Minnesota Twins 56% 44% — ✗
Random Forest Washington Nationals 47% 53% — ✓
Consensus Minnesota Twins 56% 44% 4–3 ✗
1 of 6 sims got it right — Random Forest caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Twins this season

83–72

54% across 155 games

Nationals this season

85–70

55% across 155 games