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Sunday · September 6 · 1:38 PM ✦

RED SOX @ ORIOLES

Oriole Park at Camden Yards. · 78 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 4 mph in from cf

Final

RED SOX 3
Orioles 1

Our Pick

BALTIMORE ORIOLES

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–4 Baltimore Orioles · Actual: 3–1 Red Sox

57%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Red Sox Orioles Projected Result
Baseline Baltimore Orioles 35% 65% 3–4 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Baltimore Orioles 45% 55% 4–3 ✗
Platoon-weighted Baltimore Orioles 45% 55% 3–3 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Baltimore Orioles 35% 65% 3–4 ✗
Logistic Baltimore Orioles 48% 52% — ✗
Random Forest Boston Red Sox 51% 49% — ✓
Consensus Baltimore Orioles 43% 57% 3–4 ✗
1 of 6 sims got it right — Random Forest caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Red Sox this season

85–72

54% across 157 games

Orioles this season

81–72

53% across 153 games