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Wednesday · August 26 · 6:40 PM ✦

RED SOX @ MARLINS

loanDepot park. · 72 degrees, roof closed, wind 0 mph none

Final

Red Sox 0
MARLINS 4

Our Pick

MIAMI MARLINS, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–3 Miami Marlins · Actual: 0–4 Marlins

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Red Sox Marlins Projected Result
Baseline Boston Red Sox 53% 47% 3–3 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Boston Red Sox 51% 49% 3–3 ✗
Platoon-weighted Miami Marlins 44% 56% 3–4 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Boston Red Sox 51% 49% 4–4 ✗
Logistic Boston Red Sox 51% 49% — ✗
Random Forest Miami Marlins 40% 60% — ✓
Consensus Miami Marlins 49% 51% 3–3 ✓
2 of 6 sims got it right — Platoon-weighted and Random Forest caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Red Sox this season

85–72

54% across 157 games

Marlins this season

81–74

52% across 155 games