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Tuesday · June 30 · 7:10 pm ✦

NATIONALS @ RED SOX

Fenway Park. · 82 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 14 mph out to lf

Final

NATIONALS 8
Red Sox 1

Our Pick

WASHINGTON NATIONALS, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–3 Washington Nationals · Actual: 8–1 Nationals

53%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Nationals Red Sox Projected Result
Baseline Boston Red Sox 47% 53% 3–3 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Boston Red Sox 47% 53% 3–3 ✗
Platoon-weighted Washington Nationals 51% 49% 3–3 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Washington Nationals 56% 44% 3–2 ✓
Logistic Washington Nationals 50% 50% — ✓
Random Forest Washington Nationals 75% 25% — ✓
Consensus Washington Nationals 53% 47% 3–3 ✓
4 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Nationals this season

85–70

55% across 155 games

Red Sox this season

85–72

54% across 157 games