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Monday · May 18 · 6:40 PM ✦

ASTROS @ TWINS

Target Field. · 61 degrees, overcast, wind 2 mph calm

Final

Astros 3
TWINS 6

Our Pick

MINNESOTA TWINS, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 4–4 Minnesota Twins · Actual: 3–6 Twins

52%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Astros Twins Projected Result
Baseline Houston Astros 55% 45% 4–3
Pitcher-weighted Minnesota Twins 45% 55% 3–3
Platoon-weighted Minnesota Twins 40% 58% 4–4
Pitcher + Platoon Minnesota Twins 49% 51% 4–4
Logistic Minnesota Twins 47% 53%
Random Forest Houston Astros 57% 43%
Consensus Minnesota Twins 48% 52% 4–4
4 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Astros this season

30–14

68% across 44 games

Twins this season

23–22

51% across 45 games