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Friday · May 8 · 7:11 PM ✦

RAYS @ RED SOX

Fenway Park. · 58 degrees, clear, wind 5 mph out to rf

Final

Rays 0
RED SOX 2

Our Pick

BOSTON RED SOX

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–4 Boston Red Sox · Actual: 0–2 Red Sox

56%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Rays Red Sox Projected Result
Baseline Boston Red Sox 33% 67% 3–4
Pitcher-weighted Boston Red Sox 24% 76% 2–4
Platoon-weighted Boston Red Sox 40% 60% 3–3
Pitcher + Platoon Boston Red Sox 40% 60% 3–4
Logistic Tampa Bay Rays 52% 48%
Random Forest Tampa Bay Rays 67% 33%
Consensus Boston Red Sox 44% 56% 3–4
4 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Rays this season

17–25

40% across 42 games

Red Sox this season

32–12

73% across 44 games