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Thursday · September 3 · 7:15 pm ✦

RED SOX @ ORIOLES

Oriole Park at Camden Yards. · 88 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 7 mph out to rf

Final

RED SOX 6
Orioles 5

Our Pick

BOSTON RED SOX, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–3 Boston Red Sox · Actual: 6–5 Red Sox

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Red Sox Orioles Projected Result
Baseline Boston Red Sox 56% 44% 4–3 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Baltimore Orioles 45% 55% 3–4 ✗
Platoon-weighted Boston Red Sox 56% 44% 4–4 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Boston Red Sox 53% 47% 3–3 ✓
Logistic Boston Red Sox 53% 47% — ✓
Random Forest Baltimore Orioles 38% 62% — ✗
Consensus Boston Red Sox 51% 49% 3–3 ✓
4 of 6 sims got it right.

— 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