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Sunday · August 9 · 1:40 PM ✦

BRAVES @ YANKEES

Yankee Stadium. · 90 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 8 mph out to rf

Final

BRAVES 2
Yankees 1

Our Pick

NEW YORK YANKEES

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–4 New York Yankees · Actual: 2–1 Braves

62%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Braves Yankees Projected Result
Baseline New York Yankees 29% 71% 3–5
Pitcher-weighted New York Yankees 40% 60% 3–4
Platoon-weighted New York Yankees 35% 65% 3–5
Pitcher + Platoon New York Yankees 31% 69% 2–4
Logistic New York Yankees 44% 56%
Random Forest Atlanta Braves 57% 43%
Consensus New York Yankees 38% 62% 3–4
1 of 6 sims got it right — Random Forest caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Braves this season

63–61

51% across 124 games

Yankees this season

64–58

52% across 122 games