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Sunday · June 7 · 7:30 pm ✦

GIANTS @ CUBS

Wrigley Field. · 65 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 10 mph in from cf

Final

GIANTS 2
Cubs 1

Our Pick

CHICAGO CUBS, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–4 Chicago Cubs · Actual: 2–1 Giants

53%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Giants Cubs Projected Result
Baseline San Francisco Giants 51% 49% 4–3
Pitcher-weighted San Francisco Giants 51% 49% 3–3
Platoon-weighted San Francisco Giants 55% 45% 4–4
Pitcher + Platoon Chicago Cubs 38% 62% 2–4
Logistic San Francisco Giants 53% 47%
Random Forest Chicago Cubs 27% 73%
Consensus Chicago Cubs 47% 53% 3–4
4 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Giants this season

47–38

55% across 85 games

Cubs this season

40–46

47% across 86 games