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Wednesday · September 16 · 7:05 pm ✦

RED SOX @ RANGERS

Globe Life Field. · 74 degrees, roof closed, wind 0 mph none

Final

Red Sox 3
RANGERS 7

Our Pick

TEXAS RANGERS, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 4–4 Texas Rangers · Actual: 3–7 Rangers

53%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Red Sox Rangers Projected Result
Baseline Texas Rangers 42% 58% 4–4 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Boston Red Sox 51% 49% 4–4 ✗
Platoon-weighted Boston Red Sox 51% 49% 3–4 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Boston Red Sox 53% 47% 4–4 ✗
Logistic Texas Rangers 48% 52% — ✓
Random Forest Texas Rangers 33% 67% — ✓
Consensus Texas Rangers 47% 53% 4–4 ✓
3 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Red Sox this season

85–72

54% across 157 games

Rangers this season

87–68

56% across 155 games