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Wednesday · May 20 · 6:46 PM ✦

PIRATES @ CARDINALS

Busch Stadium. · 66 degrees, cloudy, wind 9 mph in from lf

Final

PIRATES 7
Cardinals 0

Our Pick

PITTSBURGH PIRATES

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–2 Pittsburgh Pirates · Actual: 7–0 Pirates

62%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Pirates Cardinals Projected Result
Baseline Pittsburgh Pirates 67% 33% 3–2
Pitcher-weighted Pittsburgh Pirates 62% 38% 3–3
Platoon-weighted Pittsburgh Pirates 67% 33% 3–2
Pitcher + Platoon Pittsburgh Pirates 60% 40% 3–2
Logistic Pittsburgh Pirates 55% 45%
Random Forest Pittsburgh Pirates 67% 33%
Consensus Pittsburgh Pirates 62% 38% 3–2
All 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Pirates this season

26–19

58% across 45 games

Cardinals this season

27–17

61% across 44 games