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Sunday · September 6 · 1:12 PM ✦

BLUE JAYS @ ROYALS

Kauffman Stadium. · 96 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 3 mph r to l

Final

Blue Jays 1
ROYALS 6

Our Pick

KANSAS CITY ROYALS, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–3 Kansas City Royals · Actual: 1–6 Royals

50%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Blue Jays Royals Projected Result
Baseline Toronto Blue Jays 51% 49% 3–3 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Toronto Blue Jays 62% 38% 3–3 ✗
Platoon-weighted Kansas City Royals 44% 56% 3–4 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Kansas City Royals 44% 56% 3–3 ✓
Logistic Toronto Blue Jays 51% 49% — ✗
Random Forest Kansas City Royals 45% 55% — ✓
Consensus Kansas City Royals 50% 50% 3–3 ✓
3 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Blue Jays this season

73–82

47% across 155 games

Royals this season

78–77

50% across 155 games