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Tuesday · August 4 · 6:40 pm ✦

TWINS @ ROYALS

Kauffman Stadium. · 91 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 6 mph r to l

Final

Twins 2
ROYALS 8

Our Pick

KANSAS CITY ROYALS, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–3 Kansas City Royals · Actual: 2–8 Royals

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Twins Royals Projected Result
Baseline Kansas City Royals 45% 55% 3–3
Pitcher-weighted Minnesota Twins 51% 49% 3–3
Platoon-weighted Kansas City Royals 45% 55% 3–3
Pitcher + Platoon Minnesota Twins 51% 49% 3–3
Logistic Minnesota Twins 52% 48%
Random Forest Kansas City Royals 44% 56%
Consensus Kansas City Royals 49% 51% 3–3
3 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Twins this season

64–59

52% across 123 games

Royals this season

66–58

53% across 124 games