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Saturday · August 15 · 6:10 pm ✦

ORIOLES @ RAYS

Tropicana Field. · 72 degrees, roof closed, wind 0 mph none

Final

ORIOLES 4
Rays 3

Our Pick

TAMPA BAY RAYS, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–3 Tampa Bay Rays · Actual: 4–3 Orioles

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Orioles Rays Projected Result
Baseline Tampa Bay Rays 42% 58% 3–4 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Baltimore Orioles 53% 47% 3–3 ✓
Platoon-weighted Baltimore Orioles 60% 40% 4–3 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Baltimore Orioles 51% 49% 4–3 ✓
Logistic Tampa Bay Rays 46% 54% — ✗
Random Forest Tampa Bay Rays 39% 61% — ✗
Consensus Tampa Bay Rays 49% 51% 3–3 ✗
3 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Orioles this season

81–72

53% across 153 games

Rays this season

78–80

49% across 158 games