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Tuesday · August 25 · 7:05 pm ✦

ASTROS @ YANKEES

Yankee Stadium. · 76 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 8 mph out to rf

Final

ASTROS 9
Yankees 7

Our Pick

HOUSTON ASTROS, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 4–4 Houston Astros · Actual: 9–7 Astros

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Astros Yankees Projected Result
Baseline Houston Astros 56% 44% 4–3 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Houston Astros 58% 42% 4–3 ✓
Platoon-weighted Houston Astros 56% 44% 4–4 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon New York Yankees 45% 55% 5–4 ✗
Logistic New York Yankees 47% 53% — ✗
Random Forest New York Yankees 45% 55% — ✗
Consensus Houston Astros 51% 49% 4–4 ✓
3 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Astros this season

90–65

58% across 155 games

Yankees this season

83–76

52% across 159 games