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Wednesday · August 12 ✦

ROYALS @ DODGERS

UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.

Final

Royals 2
DODGERS 4

Our Pick

LOS ANGELES DODGERS, comfortably

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–4 Los Angeles Dodgers · Actual: 2–4 Dodgers

65%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Royals Dodgers Projected Result
Baseline Los Angeles Dodgers 35% 65% 3–4 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Los Angeles Dodgers 44% 56% 3–4 ✓
Platoon-weighted Los Angeles Dodgers 38% 62% 4–5 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Los Angeles Dodgers 29% 71% 3–5 ✓
Logistic Los Angeles Dodgers 30% 70% — ✓
Random Forest Los Angeles Dodgers 40% 60% — ✓
Consensus Los Angeles Dodgers 35% 65% 3–4 ✓
All 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Royals this season

78–77

50% across 155 games

Dodgers this season

100–57

64% across 157 games