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Tuesday · August 25 · 6:40 pm ✦

RED SOX @ MARLINS

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

Final

RED SOX 7
Marlins 3

Our Pick

MIAMI MARLINS, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–3 Miami Marlins · Actual: 7–3 Red Sox

52%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Red Sox Marlins Projected Result
Baseline Boston Red Sox 62% 38% 4–3 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Boston Red Sox 58% 42% 3–3 ✓
Platoon-weighted Miami Marlins 31% 69% 2–4 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Miami Marlins 40% 60% 3–4 ✗
Logistic Miami Marlins 48% 52% — ✗
Random Forest Miami Marlins 48% 52% — ✗
Consensus Miami Marlins 48% 52% 3–3 ✗
2 of 6 sims got it right — Baseline and Pitcher-weighted 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