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Friday · August 21 · 7:05 pm ✦

BLUE JAYS @ YANKEES

Yankee Stadium. · 78 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 7 mph in from lf

Final

Blue Jays 1
YANKEES 3

Our Pick

NEW YORK YANKEES

✓ Correct

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

61%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Blue Jays Yankees Projected Result
Baseline New York Yankees 38% 62% 4–5 ✓
Pitcher-weighted New York Yankees 38% 62% 3–4 ✓
Platoon-weighted New York Yankees 45% 55% 3–4 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon New York Yankees 18% 82% 2–4 ✓
Logistic Toronto Blue Jays 51% 49% — ✗
Random Forest New York Yankees 41% 59% — ✓
Consensus New York Yankees 39% 61% 3–4 ✓
5 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Blue Jays this season

60–63

49% across 123 games

Yankees this season

63–58

52% across 121 games