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Monday · August 10 · 6:45 pm ✦

PHILLIES @ CARDINALS

Busch Stadium. · 96 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 7 mph out to cf

Final

PHILLIES 6
Cardinals 5

Our Pick

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES

✓ Correct

Projected: 4–2 Philadelphia Phillies · Actual: 6–5 Phillies

62%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Phillies Cardinals Projected Result
Baseline Philadelphia Phillies 58% 42% 3–3
Pitcher-weighted Philadelphia Phillies 58% 42% 3–2
Platoon-weighted Philadelphia Phillies 65% 35% 4–3
Pitcher + Platoon Philadelphia Phillies 76% 24% 4–2
Logistic Philadelphia Phillies 53% 47%
Random Forest Philadelphia Phillies 64% 36%
Consensus Philadelphia Phillies 62% 38% 4–2
All 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Phillies this season

78–45

63% across 123 games

Cardinals this season

69–55

56% across 124 games