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Friday · September 4 · 6:40 pm ✦

CARDINALS @ ROCKIES

Coors Field. · 88 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 10 mph out to lf

Final

CARDINALS 7
Rockies 6

Our Pick

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 4–3 St. Louis Cardinals · Actual: 7–6 Cardinals

54%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Cardinals Rockies Projected Result
Baseline St. Louis Cardinals 53% 47% 5–4 ✓
Pitcher-weighted St. Louis Cardinals 65% 35% 4–3 ✓
Platoon-weighted Colorado Rockies 47% 53% 4–3 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon St. Louis Cardinals 62% 38% 4–3 ✓
Logistic Colorado Rockies 49% 51% — ✗
Random Forest Colorado Rockies 44% 56% — ✗
Consensus St. Louis Cardinals 54% 46% 4–3 ✓
3 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Cardinals this season

89–66

57% across 155 games

Rockies this season

94–60

61% across 154 games