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Friday · August 28 · 7:15 pm ✦

RED SOX @ YANKEES

Yankee Stadium. · 79 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 6 mph out to rf

Final

Red Sox 0
YANKEES 1

Our Pick

NEW YORK YANKEES, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–4 New York Yankees · Actual: 0–1 Yankees

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Red Sox Yankees Projected Result
Baseline New York Yankees 49% 51% 4–4 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Boston Red Sox 51% 49% 3–3 ✗
Platoon-weighted New York Yankees 47% 53% 4–4 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon New York Yankees 42% 58% 3–3 ✓
Logistic Boston Red Sox 57% 43% — ✗
Random Forest New York Yankees 47% 53% — ✓
Consensus New York Yankees 49% 51% 3–4 ✓
4 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Red Sox this season

85–72

54% across 157 games

Yankees this season

83–76

52% across 159 games