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Tuesday · September 8 · 6:40 pm ✦

NATIONALS @ PADRES

Petco Park. · 86 degrees, clear, wind 11 mph in from lf

Final

Nationals 4
PADRES 5

Our Pick

SAN DIEGO PADRES, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 4–4 San Diego Padres · Actual: 4–5 Padres

52%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Nationals Padres Projected Result
Baseline San Diego Padres 42% 58% 4–4 ✓
Pitcher-weighted San Diego Padres 40% 60% 4–4 ✓
Platoon-weighted Washington Nationals 62% 38% 4–4 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon San Diego Padres 40% 60% 4–5 ✓
Logistic Washington Nationals 59% 41% — ✗
Random Forest San Diego Padres 36% 64% — ✓
Consensus San Diego Padres 48% 52% 4–4 ✓
4 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Nationals this season

85–70

55% across 155 games

Padres this season

97–63

61% across 160 games