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Sunday · July 12 · 1:38 PM ✦

ASTROS @ RANGERS

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

Final

Astros 5
RANGERS 6

Our Pick

HOUSTON ASTROS, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 4–3 Houston Astros · Actual: 5–6 Rangers

54%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Astros Rangers Projected Result
Baseline Houston Astros 55% 45% 4–3
Pitcher-weighted Houston Astros 58% 42% 4–3
Platoon-weighted Houston Astros 58% 42% 4–3
Pitcher + Platoon Houston Astros 64% 36% 4–3
Logistic Texas Rangers 50% 50%
Random Forest Texas Rangers 31% 69%
Consensus Houston Astros 54% 46% 4–3
2 of 6 sims got it right — Logistic and Random Forest caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Astros this season

69–53

57% across 122 games

Rangers this season

69–55

56% across 124 games