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Thursday · May 28 ✦

ASTROS @ RANGERS

Globe Life Field.

Final

ASTROS 5
Rangers 1

Our Pick

TEXAS RANGERS, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–3 Texas Rangers · Actual: 5–1 Astros

53%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Astros Rangers Projected Result
Baseline Houston Astros 64% 36% 4–3
Pitcher-weighted Texas Rangers 45% 55% 3–3
Platoon-weighted Texas Rangers 33% 67% 3–4
Pitcher + Platoon Houston Astros 55% 45% 3–3
Logistic Texas Rangers 35% 65%
Random Forest Houston Astros 55% 45%
Consensus Texas Rangers 47% 53% 3–3
3 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Astros this season

52–34

60% across 86 games

Rangers this season

47–39

55% across 86 games