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Tuesday · June 23 · 6:40 pm ✦

ROYALS @ RAYS

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

Final

ROYALS 12
Rays 5

Our Pick

TAMPA BAY RAYS

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–4 Tampa Bay Rays · Actual: 12–5 Royals

58%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Royals Rays Projected Result
Baseline Tampa Bay Rays 45% 55% 3–3
Pitcher-weighted Tampa Bay Rays 44% 56% 3–4
Platoon-weighted Tampa Bay Rays 40% 60% 3–4
Pitcher + Platoon Tampa Bay Rays 29% 71% 2–4
Logistic Tampa Bay Rays 43% 57%
Random Forest Kansas City Royals 61% 39%
Consensus Tampa Bay Rays 42% 58% 3–4
1 of 6 sims got it right — Random Forest caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Royals this season

43–43

50% across 86 games

Rays this season

41–42

49% across 83 games