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Tuesday · August 25 ✦

PIRATES @ PADRES

Petco Park.

Final

PIRATES 1
Padres 0

Our Pick

SAN DIEGO PADRES

✗ Wrong

Projected: 4–4 San Diego Padres · Actual: 1–0 Pirates

56%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Pirates Padres Projected Result
Baseline San Diego Padres 44% 56% 4–4 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Pittsburgh Pirates 55% 45% 4–3 ✓
Platoon-weighted Pittsburgh Pirates 51% 49% 3–3 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon San Diego Padres 45% 55% 4–4 ✗
Logistic San Diego Padres 38% 62% — ✗
Random Forest San Diego Padres 27% 73% — ✗
Consensus San Diego Padres 44% 56% 4–4 ✗
2 of 6 sims got it right — Pitcher-weighted and Platoon-weighted caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Pirates this season

85–70

55% across 155 games

Padres this season

97–63

61% across 160 games