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Saturday · August 22 · 7:05 pm ✦

RAYS @ ORIOLES

Oriole Park at Camden Yards. · 75 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 7 mph in from rf

Final

Rays 2
ORIOLES 3

Our Pick

TAMPA BAY RAYS, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 4–3 Tampa Bay Rays · Actual: 2–3 Orioles

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Rays Orioles Projected Result
Baseline Tampa Bay Rays 56% 44% 4–3 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Tampa Bay Rays 55% 45% 4–3 ✗
Platoon-weighted Baltimore Orioles 45% 55% 3–3 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Tampa Bay Rays 55% 45% 3–3 ✗
Logistic Tampa Bay Rays 52% 48% — ✗
Random Forest Baltimore Orioles 38% 62% — ✓
Consensus Tampa Bay Rays 51% 49% 4–3 ✗
2 of 6 sims got it right — Platoon-weighted and Random Forest caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Rays this season

78–80

49% across 158 games

Orioles this season

81–72

53% across 153 games