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Monday · August 10 · 6:40 pm ✦

ORIOLES @ TWINS

Target Field. · 86 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 3 mph in from rf

Final

Orioles 5
TWINS 9

Our Pick

MINNESOTA TWINS, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 4–4 Minnesota Twins · Actual: 5–9 Twins

54%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Orioles Twins Projected Result
Baseline Baltimore Orioles 55% 45% 4–4 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Minnesota Twins 45% 55% 4–4 ✓
Platoon-weighted Minnesota Twins 49% 51% 4–4 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Minnesota Twins 40% 60% 4–4 ✓
Logistic Minnesota Twins 45% 55% — ✓
Random Forest Minnesota Twins 42% 58% — ✓
Consensus Minnesota Twins 46% 54% 4–4 ✓
5 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Orioles this season

81–72

53% across 153 games

Twins this season

83–72

54% across 155 games