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Sunday · August 23 · 1:38 PM ✦

RAYS @ ORIOLES

Oriole Park at Camden Yards. · 80 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 12 mph out to rf

Final

RAYS 3
Orioles 1

Our Pick

BALTIMORE ORIOLES, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 4–3 Baltimore Orioles · Actual: 3–1 Rays

53%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Rays Orioles Projected Result
Baseline Baltimore Orioles 44% 56% 3–4 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Tampa Bay Rays 51% 49% 4–3 ✓
Platoon-weighted Tampa Bay Rays 51% 49% 4–4 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Baltimore Orioles 40% 60% 3–4 ✗
Logistic Baltimore Orioles 48% 52% — ✗
Random Forest Baltimore Orioles 48% 52% — ✗
Consensus Baltimore Orioles 47% 53% 4–3 ✗
2 of 6 sims got it right — Pitcher-weighted and Platoon-weighted 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