Saturday · September 5 · 6:40 pm ✦
ANGELS @ PIRATES
PNC Park. · 80 degrees, cloudy, wind 7 mph out to cf
Final
ANGELS
6
Pirates
1
Our Pick
PITTSBURGH PIRATES, narrowly
✗ WrongProjected: 3–3 Pittsburgh Pirates · Actual: 6–1 Angels
52%
Consensus
— Simulation Breakdown —
| Simulation | Pick | Angels | Pirates | Projected | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | Pittsburgh Pirates | 44% | 56% | 3–4 | ✗ |
| Pitcher-weighted | Pittsburgh Pirates | 45% | 55% | 3–3 | ✗ |
| Platoon-weighted | Los Angeles Angels | 55% | 45% | 4–4 | ✓ |
| Pitcher + Platoon | Los Angeles Angels | 53% | 47% | 3–3 | ✓ |
| Logistic | Pittsburgh Pirates | 47% | 53% | — | ✗ |
| Random Forest | Pittsburgh Pirates | 47% | 53% | — | ✗ |
| Consensus | Pittsburgh Pirates | 48% | 52% | 3–3 | ✗ |
2 of 6 sims got it right — Platoon-weighted and Pitcher + Platoon caught what the others missed.
— How We've Done On These Teams —
Angels this season
88–66
57% across 154 games
Pirates this season
85–70
55% across 155 games