Thursday · September 3 · 12:37 PM ✦
GIANTS @ PIRATES
PNC Park. · 77 degrees, cloudy, wind 7 mph in from cf
Final
Giants
2
PIRATES
5
Our Pick
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS, narrowly
✗ WrongProjected: 4–4 San Francisco Giants · Actual: 2–5 Pirates
52%
Consensus
— Simulation Breakdown —
| Simulation | Pick | Giants | Pirates | Projected | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | San Francisco Giants | 55% | 45% | 4–3 | ✗ |
| Pitcher-weighted | San Francisco Giants | 56% | 44% | 3–3 | ✗ |
| Platoon-weighted | San Francisco Giants | 53% | 47% | 5–4 | ✗ |
| Pitcher + Platoon | Pittsburgh Pirates | 47% | 53% | 3–4 | ✓ |
| Logistic | San Francisco Giants | 54% | 46% | — | ✗ |
| Random Forest | Pittsburgh Pirates | 38% | 62% | — | ✓ |
| Consensus | San Francisco Giants | 52% | 48% | 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 —
Giants this season
89–65
58% across 154 games
Pirates this season
85–70
55% across 155 games