Wednesday · August 5 · 1:20 PM ✦
DODGERS @ CUBS
Wrigley Field. · 80 degrees, overcast, wind 9 mph out to cf
Final
Dodgers
6
CUBS
7
Our Pick
CHICAGO CUBS, narrowly
✓ CorrectProjected: 4–4 Chicago Cubs · Actual: 6–7 Cubs
52%
Consensus
— Simulation Breakdown —
| Simulation | Pick | Dodgers | Cubs | Projected | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | Los Angeles Dodgers | 53% | 47% | 4–4 | ✗ |
| Pitcher-weighted | Los Angeles Dodgers | 53% | 47% | 4–4 | ✗ |
| Platoon-weighted | Chicago Cubs | 47% | 53% | 4–4 | ✓ |
| Pitcher + Platoon | Los Angeles Dodgers | 56% | 44% | 4–4 | ✗ |
| Logistic | Chicago Cubs | 42% | 58% | — | ✓ |
| Random Forest | Chicago Cubs | 38% | 62% | — | ✓ |
| Consensus | Chicago Cubs | 48% | 52% | 4–4 | ✓ |
3 of 6 sims got it right.
— How We've Done On These Teams —
Dodgers this season
100–57
64% across 157 games
Cubs this season
77–80
49% across 157 games