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Tuesday · September 1 · 6:40 pm ✦

TIGERS @ TWINS

Target Field. · 87 degrees, cloudy, wind 8 mph out to cf

Final

Tigers 2
TWINS 15

Our Pick

MINNESOTA TWINS

✓ Correct

Projected: 4–4 Minnesota Twins · Actual: 2–15 Twins

55%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Tigers Twins Projected Result
Baseline Detroit Tigers 51% 49% 4–4 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Detroit Tigers 53% 47% 3–3 ✗
Platoon-weighted Minnesota Twins 40% 60% 4–5 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Minnesota Twins 44% 56% 3–4 ✓
Logistic Minnesota Twins 46% 54% — ✓
Random Forest Minnesota Twins 34% 66% — ✓
Consensus Minnesota Twins 45% 55% 4–4 ✓
4 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Tigers this season

95–58

62% across 153 games

Twins this season

83–72

54% across 155 games