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Thursday · July 9 · 1:36 PM ✦

CUBS @ ORIOLES

Oriole Park at Camden Yards. · 83 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 4 mph in from cf

Final

Cubs 2
ORIOLES 3

Our Pick

CHICAGO CUBS, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 4–4 Chicago Cubs · Actual: 2–3 Orioles

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Cubs Orioles Projected Result
Baseline Baltimore Orioles 49% 51% 4–4
Pitcher-weighted Chicago Cubs 58% 42% 4–4
Platoon-weighted Chicago Cubs 55% 45% 4–4
Pitcher + Platoon Chicago Cubs 56% 44% 4–3
Logistic Baltimore Orioles 48% 52%
Random Forest Baltimore Orioles 33% 67%
Consensus Chicago Cubs 51% 49% 4–4
3 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Cubs this season

61–63

49% across 124 games

Orioles this season

67–55

55% across 122 games