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Sunday · August 23 · 1:37 PM ✦

CARDINALS @ PHILLIES

Citizens Bank Park. · 79 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 11 mph l to r

Final

Cardinals 4
PHILLIES 6

Our Pick

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–4 Philadelphia Phillies · Actual: 4–6 Phillies

59%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Cardinals Phillies Projected Result
Baseline Philadelphia Phillies 42% 58% 3–4 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Philadelphia Phillies 38% 62% 3–4 ✓
Platoon-weighted Philadelphia Phillies 33% 67% 3–4 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon St. Louis Cardinals 53% 47% 3–4 ✗
Logistic Philadelphia Phillies 42% 58% — ✓
Random Forest Philadelphia Phillies 38% 62% — ✓
Consensus Philadelphia Phillies 41% 59% 3–4 ✓
5 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Cardinals this season

89–66

57% across 155 games

Phillies this season

94–64

59% across 158 games