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Sunday · June 14 · 12:11 PM ✦

CUBS @ GIANTS

Oracle Park. · 67 degrees, sunny, wind 9 mph varies

Final

Cubs 1
GIANTS 5

Our Pick

CHICAGO CUBS, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 4–4 Chicago Cubs · Actual: 1–5 Giants

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Cubs Giants Projected Result
Baseline Chicago Cubs 53% 47% 3–4 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Chicago Cubs 53% 47% 4–4 ✗
Platoon-weighted Chicago Cubs 56% 44% 5–4 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon San Francisco Giants 47% 53% 4–4 ✓
Logistic Chicago Cubs 54% 46% — ✗
Random Forest San Francisco Giants 39% 61% — ✓
Consensus Chicago Cubs 51% 49% 4–4 ✗
2 of 6 sims got it right — Pitcher + Platoon and Random Forest caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Cubs this season

77–80

49% across 157 games

Giants this season

89–65

58% across 154 games