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Tuesday · June 16 · 7:05 pm ✦

ROCKIES @ CUBS

Wrigley Field. · 69 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 17 mph out to rf

Final

ROCKIES 5
Cubs 2

Our Pick

COLORADO ROCKIES, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 4–4 Colorado Rockies · Actual: 5–2 Rockies

54%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Rockies Cubs Projected Result
Baseline Chicago Cubs 42% 58% 4–5 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Colorado Rockies 60% 40% 4–4 ✓
Platoon-weighted Colorado Rockies 53% 47% 4–4 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Colorado Rockies 53% 47% 4–4 ✓
Logistic Colorado Rockies 63% 37% — ✓
Random Forest Chicago Cubs 43% 57% — ✗
Consensus Colorado Rockies 54% 46% 4–4 ✓
4 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Rockies this season

94–60

61% across 154 games

Cubs this season

77–80

49% across 157 games