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Monday · May 25 · 6:11 PM ✦

NATIONALS @ GUARDIANS

Progressive Field. · 64 degrees, clear, wind 5 mph in from cf

Final

NATIONALS 10
Guardians 2

Our Pick

CLEVELAND GUARDIANS, comfortably

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–7 Cleveland Guardians · Actual: 10–2 Nationals

66%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Nationals Guardians Projected Result
Baseline Cleveland Guardians 29% 71% 3–6 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Cleveland Guardians 25% 75% 3–7 ✗
Platoon-weighted Cleveland Guardians 27% 73% 4–6 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Cleveland Guardians 20% 80% 3–7 ✗
Logistic Washington Nationals 51% 49% — ✓
Random Forest Washington Nationals 54% 46% — ✓
Consensus Cleveland Guardians 34% 66% 3–7 ✗
2 of 6 sims got it right — Logistic and Random Forest caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Nationals this season

85–70

55% across 155 games

Guardians this season

78–81

49% across 159 games