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Saturday · August 29 · 1:05 PM ✦

D-BACKS @ GIANTS

Oracle Park. · 65 degrees, sunny, wind 13 mph out to cf

Final

D-BACKS 7
Giants 1

Our Pick

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–3 Arizona Diamondbacks · Actual: 7–1 D-backs

52%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick D-backs Giants Projected Result
Baseline Arizona Diamondbacks 51% 49% 2–2 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Arizona Diamondbacks 51% 49% 3–2 ✓
Platoon-weighted Arizona Diamondbacks 55% 45% 3–3 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon San Francisco Giants 47% 53% 3–3 ✗
Logistic San Francisco Giants 46% 54% — ✗
Random Forest Arizona Diamondbacks 69% 31% — ✓
Consensus Arizona Diamondbacks 52% 48% 3–3 ✓
4 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

D-backs this season

79–76

51% across 155 games

Giants this season

89–65

58% across 154 games