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Monday · June 29 · 7:10 pm ✦

RANGERS @ GUARDIANS

Progressive Field. · 88 degrees, clear, wind 3 mph in from rf

Final

RANGERS 6
Guardians 3

Our Pick

CLEVELAND GUARDIANS, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–3 Cleveland Guardians · Actual: 6–3 Rangers

53%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Rangers Guardians Projected Result
Baseline Texas Rangers 51% 49% 3–3 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Texas Rangers 51% 49% 3–3 ✓
Platoon-weighted Cleveland Guardians 35% 65% 3–4 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Cleveland Guardians 33% 67% 2–3 ✗
Logistic Texas Rangers 51% 49% — ✓
Random Forest Texas Rangers 66% 34% — ✓
Consensus Cleveland Guardians 47% 53% 3–3 ✗
4 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Rangers this season

87–68

56% across 155 games

Guardians this season

78–81

49% across 159 games