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Wednesday · September 2 ✦

CARDINALS @ DODGERS

UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.

Final

CARDINALS 8
Dodgers 6

Our Pick

LOS ANGELES DODGERS

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–3 Los Angeles Dodgers · Actual: 8–6 Cardinals

58%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Cardinals Dodgers Projected Result
Baseline Los Angeles Dodgers 38% 62% 2–3 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Los Angeles Dodgers 36% 64% 2–4 ✗
Platoon-weighted Los Angeles Dodgers 47% 53% 3–3 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Los Angeles Dodgers 47% 53% 3–3 ✗
Logistic Los Angeles Dodgers 38% 62% — ✗
Random Forest St. Louis Cardinals 51% 49% — ✓
Consensus Los Angeles Dodgers 42% 58% 3–3 ✗
1 of 6 sims got it right — Random Forest caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Cardinals this season

89–66

57% across 155 games

Dodgers this season

100–57

64% across 157 games