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Sunday · June 21 · 1:10 PM ✦

CARDINALS @ ROYALS

Kauffman Stadium. · 77 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 12 mph l to r

Final

CARDINALS 12
Royals 10

Our Pick

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–3 St. Louis Cardinals · Actual: 12–10 Cardinals

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Cardinals Royals Projected Result
Baseline Kansas City Royals 42% 58% 3–3
Pitcher-weighted St. Louis Cardinals 62% 38% 4–3
Platoon-weighted St. Louis Cardinals 56% 44% 4–3
Pitcher + Platoon Kansas City Royals 49% 51% 3–3
Logistic St. Louis Cardinals 51% 49%
Random Forest Kansas City Royals 44% 56%
Consensus St. Louis Cardinals 51% 49% 3–3
3 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Cardinals this season

47–39

55% across 86 games

Royals this season

43–43

50% across 86 games