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Sunday · May 17 · 1:16 PM ✦

ROYALS @ CARDINALS

Busch Stadium. · 82 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 17 mph out to lf

Final

ROYALS 2
Cardinals 0

Our Pick

KANSAS CITY ROYALS

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–2 Kansas City Royals · Actual: 2–0 Royals

63%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Royals Cardinals Projected Result
Baseline Kansas City Royals 64% 36% 3–2
Pitcher-weighted Kansas City Royals 60% 40% 3–2
Platoon-weighted Kansas City Royals 75% 25% 4–2
Pitcher + Platoon Kansas City Royals 67% 33% 4–3
Logistic Kansas City Royals 51% 49%
Random Forest Kansas City Royals 69% 31%
Consensus Kansas City Royals 63% 37% 3–2
All 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Royals this season

22–23

49% across 45 games

Cardinals this season

27–17

61% across 44 games