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Tuesday · April 7 ✦

CARDINALS @ NATIONALS

Nationals Park.

Final

CARDINALS 7
Nationals 6

Our Pick

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–3 St. Louis Cardinals · Actual: 7–6 Cardinals

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Cardinals Nationals Projected Result
Baseline St. Louis Cardinals 58% 42% 3–3
Pitcher-weighted Washington Nationals 45% 55% 3–3
Platoon-weighted Washington Nationals 47% 53% 3–3
Pitcher + Platoon Washington Nationals 38% 62% 3–3
Logistic Washington Nationals 39% 61%
Random Forest St. Louis Cardinals 76% 24%
Consensus St. Louis Cardinals 51% 49% 3–3
2 of 6 sims got it right — Baseline and Random Forest caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Cardinals this season

28–18

61% across 46 games

Nationals this season

27–21

56% across 48 games