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Sunday · July 19 ✦

TWINS @ CUBS

Wrigley Field.

Final

Twins 1
CUBS 10

Our Pick

CHICAGO CUBS

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–4 Chicago Cubs · Actual: 1–10 Cubs

57%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Twins Cubs Projected Result
Baseline Chicago Cubs 42% 58% 3–4 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Minnesota Twins 56% 44% 4–4 ✗
Platoon-weighted Chicago Cubs 42% 58% 3–4 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Chicago Cubs 36% 64% 4–4 ✓
Logistic Chicago Cubs 40% 60% — ✓
Random Forest Chicago Cubs 44% 56% — ✓
Consensus Chicago Cubs 43% 57% 3–4 ✓
5 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Twins this season

83–72

54% across 155 games

Cubs this season

77–80

49% across 157 games