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Saturday · May 2 · 6:40 pm ✦

ROYALS @ MARINERS

T-Mobile Park. · 72 degrees, roof closed, wind 0 mph none

Final

ROYALS 3
Mariners 2

Our Pick

SEATTLE MARINERS, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 4–4 Seattle Mariners · Actual: 3–2 Royals

54%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Royals Mariners Projected Result
Baseline Kansas City Royals 51% 49% 4–3
Pitcher-weighted Kansas City Royals 60% 40% 4–3
Platoon-weighted Seattle Mariners 38% 62% 4–4
Pitcher + Platoon Seattle Mariners 47% 53% 3–3
Logistic Seattle Mariners 50% 50%
Random Forest Seattle Mariners 33% 67%
Consensus Seattle Mariners 46% 54% 4–4
2 of 6 sims got it right — Baseline and Pitcher-weighted caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Royals this season

22–23

49% across 45 games

Mariners this season

28–17

62% across 45 games