Sunday · August 2 · 1:20 PM ✦
YANKEES @ CUBS
Wrigley Field. · 71 degrees, overcast, wind 13 mph in from lf
Final
YANKEES
2
Cubs
1
Our Pick
CHICAGO CUBS, narrowly
✗ WrongProjected: 3–4 Chicago Cubs · Actual: 2–1 Yankees
53%
Consensus
— Simulation Breakdown —
| Simulation | Pick | Yankees | Cubs | Projected | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | Chicago Cubs | 38% | 62% | 3–4 | ✗ |
| Pitcher-weighted | New York Yankees | 51% | 49% | 3–3 | ✓ |
| Platoon-weighted | Chicago Cubs | 45% | 55% | 4–5 | ✗ |
| Pitcher + Platoon | New York Yankees | 51% | 49% | 4–4 | ✓ |
| Logistic | New York Yankees | 55% | 45% | — | ✓ |
| Random Forest | Chicago Cubs | 35% | 65% | — | ✗ |
| Consensus | Chicago Cubs | 47% | 53% | 3–4 | ✗ |
3 of 6 sims got it right.
— How We've Done On These Teams —
Yankees this season
64–58
52% across 122 games
Cubs this season
60–63
49% across 123 games