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Thursday · September 24 · 6:47 PM ✦

GUARDIANS @ RED SOX

Fenway Park. · 58 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 6 mph in from cf

Final

GUARDIANS 1
Red Sox 0

Our Pick

BOSTON RED SOX

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–4 Boston Red Sox · Actual: 1–0 Guardians

55%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Guardians Red Sox Projected Result
Baseline Cleveland Guardians 51% 49% 3–4 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Boston Red Sox 35% 65% 3–4 ✗
Platoon-weighted Cleveland Guardians 55% 45% 4–4 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Boston Red Sox 38% 62% 3–4 ✗
Logistic Boston Red Sox 48% 52% — ✗
Random Forest Boston Red Sox 42% 58% — ✗
Consensus Boston Red Sox 45% 55% 3–4 ✗
2 of 6 sims got it right — Baseline and Platoon-weighted caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Guardians this season

78–81

49% across 159 games

Red Sox this season

85–72

54% across 157 games