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Saturday · September 26 · 7:15 pm ✦

RAYS @ PHILLIES

Citizens Bank Park. · 62 degrees, cloudy, wind 14 mph in from cf

Final

RAYS 12
Phillies 1

Our Pick

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 4–4 Philadelphia Phillies · Actual: 12–1 Rays

53%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Rays Phillies Projected Result
Baseline Philadelphia Phillies 44% 56% 4–3 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Philadelphia Phillies 38% 62% 3–4 ✗
Platoon-weighted Tampa Bay Rays 58% 42% 4–4 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Tampa Bay Rays 53% 47% 4–3 ✓
Logistic Tampa Bay Rays 55% 45% — ✓
Random Forest Philadelphia Phillies 24% 76% — ✗
Consensus Philadelphia Phillies 47% 53% 4–4 ✗
3 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Rays this season

78–80

49% across 158 games

Phillies this season

94–64

59% across 158 games