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Thursday · September 3 · 6:40 pm ✦

MARLINS @ ROYALS

Kauffman Stadium. · 97 degrees, clear, wind 12 mph out to lf

Final

Marlins 3
ROYALS 7

Our Pick

MIAMI MARLINS, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–3 Miami Marlins · Actual: 3–7 Royals

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Marlins Royals Projected Result
Baseline Miami Marlins 51% 49% 3–3 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Miami Marlins 53% 47% 3–3 ✗
Platoon-weighted Miami Marlins 58% 42% 3–3 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Miami Marlins 56% 44% 4–3 ✗
Logistic Kansas City Royals 48% 52% — ✓
Random Forest Kansas City Royals 32% 68% — ✓
Consensus Miami Marlins 51% 49% 3–3 ✗
2 of 6 sims got it right — Logistic and Random Forest caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Marlins this season

81–74

52% across 155 games

Royals this season

78–77

50% across 155 games