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Tuesday · September 1 · 6:40 pm ✦

METS @ RAYS

Tropicana Field. · 72 degrees, dome, wind 0 mph none

Final

Mets 2
RAYS 6

Our Pick

NEW YORK METS, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–3 New York Mets · Actual: 2–6 Rays

53%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Mets Rays Projected Result
Baseline New York Mets 60% 40% 4–4 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Tampa Bay Rays 49% 51% 3–3 ✓
Platoon-weighted Tampa Bay Rays 49% 51% 3–4 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon New York Mets 55% 45% 3–3 ✗
Logistic New York Mets 53% 47% — ✗
Random Forest New York Mets 54% 46% — ✗
Consensus New York Mets 53% 47% 3–3 ✗
2 of 6 sims got it right — Pitcher-weighted and Platoon-weighted caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Mets this season

81–74

52% across 155 games

Rays this season

78–80

49% across 158 games