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Saturday · May 16 · 6:10 PM ✦

RANGERS @ ASTROS

Daikin Park. · 73 degrees, roof closed, wind 0 mph none

Final

Rangers 1
ASTROS 4

Our Pick

TEXAS RANGERS

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–3 Texas Rangers · Actual: 1–4 Astros

55%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Rangers Astros Projected Result
Baseline Texas Rangers 60% 40% 3–3
Pitcher-weighted Texas Rangers 55% 45% 3–3
Platoon-weighted Houston Astros 40% 60% 3–3
Pitcher + Platoon Texas Rangers 56% 44% 4–3
Logistic Texas Rangers 56% 44%
Random Forest Texas Rangers 63% 37%
Consensus Texas Rangers 55% 45% 3–3
1 of 6 sims got it right — Platoon-weighted caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Rangers this season

28–16

64% across 44 games

Astros this season

30–14

68% across 44 games