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Wednesday · July 8 · 6:40 pm ✦

ATHLETICS @ TIGERS

Comerica Park. · 82 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 10 mph r to l

Final

Athletics 1
TIGERS 6

Our Pick

ATHLETICS, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 4–4 Athletics · Actual: 1–6 Tigers

54%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Athletics Tigers Projected Result
Baseline Athletics 67% 33% 4–3 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Athletics 64% 36% 5–4 ✗
Platoon-weighted Athletics 55% 45% 4–4 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Detroit Tigers 42% 58% 3–3 ✓
Logistic Detroit Tigers 49% 51% — ✓
Random Forest Detroit Tigers 50% 50% — ✓
Consensus Athletics 54% 46% 4–4 ✗
3 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Athletics this season

92–64

59% across 156 games

Tigers this season

95–58

62% across 153 games