Thursday · July 2 · 6:40 pm ✦
RAYS @ ROYALS
Kauffman Stadium. · 91 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 13 mph out to lf
Final
RAYS
5
Royals
2
Our Pick
TAMPA BAY RAYS, narrowly
✓ CorrectProjected: 3–3 Tampa Bay Rays · Actual: 5–2 Rays
53%
Consensus
— Simulation Breakdown —
| Simulation | Pick | Rays | Royals | Projected | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | Tampa Bay Rays | 55% | 45% | 3–3 | ✓ |
| Pitcher-weighted | Tampa Bay Rays | 51% | 49% | 3–3 | ✓ |
| Platoon-weighted | Kansas City Royals | 42% | 58% | 3–3 | ✗ |
| Pitcher + Platoon | Tampa Bay Rays | 56% | 44% | 3–3 | ✓ |
| Logistic | Tampa Bay Rays | 60% | 40% | — | ✓ |
| Random Forest | Kansas City Royals | 46% | 54% | — | ✗ |
| Consensus | Tampa Bay Rays | 53% | 47% | 3–3 | ✓ |
4 of 6 sims got it right.
— How We've Done On These Teams —
Rays this season
41–41
50% across 82 games
Royals this season
42–43
49% across 85 games