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Friday · June 5 · 7:15 pm ✦

ROYALS @ TWINS

Target Field. · 78 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 7 mph out to rf

Final

Royals 3
TWINS 5

Our Pick

KANSAS CITY ROYALS

✗ Wrong

Projected: 4–3 Kansas City Royals · Actual: 3–5 Twins

62%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Royals Twins Projected Result
Baseline Kansas City Royals 60% 40% 3–3
Pitcher-weighted Kansas City Royals 56% 44% 4–3
Platoon-weighted Kansas City Royals 65% 35% 3–2
Pitcher + Platoon Kansas City Royals 69% 31% 4–3
Logistic Kansas City Royals 61% 39%
Random Forest Kansas City Royals 62% 38%
Consensus Kansas City Royals 62% 38% 4–3
None of the 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Royals this season

43–43

50% across 86 games

Twins this season

49–37

57% across 86 games