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Monday · April 20 · 6:10 pm ✦

ASTROS @ GUARDIANS

Progressive Field. · 42 degrees, clear, wind 3 mph in from lf

Final

ASTROS 9
Guardians 2

Our Pick

CLEVELAND GUARDIANS, comfortably

✗ Wrong

Projected: 4–8 Cleveland Guardians · Actual: 9–2 Astros

68%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Astros Guardians Projected Result
Baseline Cleveland Guardians 16% 84% 4–9
Pitcher-weighted Cleveland Guardians 20% 80% 4–7
Platoon-weighted Cleveland Guardians 24% 76% 4–7
Pitcher + Platoon Cleveland Guardians 24% 76% 4–7
Logistic Cleveland Guardians 34% 66%
Random Forest Houston Astros 60% 40%
Consensus Cleveland Guardians 32% 68% 4–8
1 of 6 sims got it right — Random Forest caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Astros this season

30–15

67% across 45 games

Guardians this season

23–24

49% across 47 games