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Wednesday · August 12 · 12:47 PM ✦

ASTROS @ GIANTS

Oracle Park. · 64 degrees, overcast, wind 6 mph varies

Final

ASTROS 2
Giants 1

Our Pick

HOUSTON ASTROS, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–3 Houston Astros · Actual: 2–1 Astros

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Astros Giants Projected Result
Baseline Houston Astros 56% 44% 4–3
Pitcher-weighted Houston Astros 53% 47% 3–3
Platoon-weighted Houston Astros 51% 49% 4–3
Pitcher + Platoon Houston Astros 51% 49% 3–3
Logistic Houston Astros 52% 48%
Random Forest San Francisco Giants 40% 60%
Consensus Houston Astros 51% 49% 3–3
5 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Astros this season

69–52

57% across 121 games

Giants this season

72–50

59% across 122 games