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Saturday · August 29 · 1:10 PM ✦

DODGERS @ TIGERS

Comerica Park. · 80 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 10 mph r to l

Final

Dodgers 1
TIGERS 2

Our Pick

LOS ANGELES DODGERS

✗ Wrong

Projected: 5–3 Los Angeles Dodgers · Actual: 1–2 Tigers

59%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Dodgers Tigers Projected Result
Baseline Los Angeles Dodgers 62% 38% 5–4 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Los Angeles Dodgers 58% 42% 4–3 ✗
Platoon-weighted Los Angeles Dodgers 62% 38% 5–4 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Los Angeles Dodgers 71% 29% 5–3 ✗
Logistic Los Angeles Dodgers 51% 49% — ✗
Random Forest Detroit Tigers 45% 55% — ✓
Consensus Los Angeles Dodgers 59% 41% 5–3 ✗
1 of 6 sims got it right — Random Forest caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Dodgers this season

100–57

64% across 157 games

Tigers this season

95–58

62% across 153 games