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Friday · May 22 ✦

RAYS @ YANKEES

Yankee Stadium.

Final

RAYS 4
Yankees 2

Our Pick

NEW YORK YANKEES, comfortably

✗ Wrong

Projected: 2–4 New York Yankees · Actual: 4–2 Rays

71%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Rays Yankees Projected Result
Baseline New York Yankees 18% 82% 2–4 ✗
Pitcher-weighted New York Yankees 22% 78% 2–4 ✗
Platoon-weighted New York Yankees 29% 71% 2–4 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon New York Yankees 18% 82% 2–4 ✗
Logistic New York Yankees 38% 62% — ✗
Random Forest Tampa Bay Rays 53% 47% — ✓
Consensus New York Yankees 29% 71% 2–4 ✗
1 of 6 sims got it right — Random Forest 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