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Friday · August 14 ✦

ROYALS @ ANGELS

Angel Stadium.

Final

ROYALS 7
Angels 6

Our Pick

LOS ANGELES ANGELS

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–4 Los Angeles Angels · Actual: 7–6 Royals

59%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Royals Angels Projected Result
Baseline Los Angeles Angels 49% 51% 3–3 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Los Angeles Angels 31% 69% 2–4 ✗
Platoon-weighted Los Angeles Angels 38% 62% 3–4 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Los Angeles Angels 29% 71% 2–4 ✗
Logistic Los Angeles Angels 47% 53% — ✗
Random Forest Kansas City Royals 55% 45% — ✓
Consensus Los Angeles Angels 41% 59% 3–4 ✗
1 of 6 sims got it right — Random Forest caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Royals this season

78–77

50% across 155 games

Angels this season

88–66

57% across 154 games