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Saturday · August 8 · 6:15 pm ✦

ROCKIES @ CARDINALS

Busch Stadium. · 90 degrees, clear, wind 3 mph out to lf

Final

ROCKIES 8
Cardinals 6

Our Pick

COLORADO ROCKIES, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–3 Colorado Rockies · Actual: 8–6 Rockies

54%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Rockies Cardinals Projected Result
Baseline St. Louis Cardinals 49% 51% 3–3 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Colorado Rockies 60% 40% 3–3 ✓
Platoon-weighted Colorado Rockies 53% 47% 4–3 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Colorado Rockies 60% 40% 4–3 ✓
Logistic Colorado Rockies 52% 48% — ✓
Random Forest Colorado Rockies 52% 48% — ✓
Consensus Colorado Rockies 54% 46% 3–3 ✓
5 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Rockies this season

94–60

61% across 154 games

Cardinals this season

89–66

57% across 155 games