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Sunday · June 14 · 1:11 PM ✦

ASTROS @ ROYALS

Kauffman Stadium. · 74 degrees, sunny, wind 13 mph l to r

Final

Astros 0
ROYALS 4

Our Pick

KANSAS CITY ROYALS, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 4–3 Kansas City Royals · Actual: 0–4 Royals

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Astros Royals Projected Result
Baseline Kansas City Royals 49% 51% 4–3 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Houston Astros 56% 44% 4–4 ✗
Platoon-weighted Houston Astros 55% 45% 4–3 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Houston Astros 51% 49% 4–3 ✗
Logistic Kansas City Royals 46% 54% — ✓
Random Forest Kansas City Royals 34% 66% — ✓
Consensus Kansas City Royals 49% 51% 4–3 ✓
3 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Astros this season

90–65

58% across 155 games

Royals this season

78–77

50% across 155 games