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Wednesday · September 23 · 7:05 pm ✦

RAYS @ YANKEES

Yankee Stadium. · 63 degrees, cloudy, wind 15 mph in from lf

Final

Rays 2
YANKEES 9

Our Pick

TAMPA BAY RAYS, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 4–3 Tampa Bay Rays · Actual: 2–9 Yankees

54%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Rays Yankees Projected Result
Baseline New York Yankees 45% 55% 3–4 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Tampa Bay Rays 58% 42% 3–3 ✗
Platoon-weighted Tampa Bay Rays 64% 36% 4–3 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon New York Yankees 45% 55% 3–3 ✓
Logistic Tampa Bay Rays 54% 46% — ✗
Random Forest Tampa Bay Rays 57% 43% — ✗
Consensus Tampa Bay Rays 54% 46% 4–3 ✗
2 of 6 sims got it right — Baseline and Pitcher + Platoon caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Rays this season

78–80

49% across 158 games

Yankees this season

83–76

52% across 159 games