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Wednesday · September 9 · 6:40 pm ✦

ASTROS @ PHILLIES

Citizens Bank Park. · 87 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 15 mph out to cf

Final

Astros 7
PHILLIES 11

Our Pick

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 4–4 Philadelphia Phillies · Actual: 7–11 Phillies

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Astros Phillies Projected Result
Baseline Houston Astros 64% 36% 4–3 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Houston Astros 58% 42% 4–3 ✗
Platoon-weighted Philadelphia Phillies 40% 60% 3–5 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Philadelphia Phillies 47% 53% 3–4 ✓
Logistic Philadelphia Phillies 45% 55% — ✓
Random Forest Philadelphia Phillies 37% 63% — ✓
Consensus Philadelphia Phillies 49% 51% 4–4 ✓
4 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Astros this season

90–65

58% across 155 games

Phillies this season

94–64

59% across 158 games