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Sunday · August 2 · 1:36 PM ✦

NATIONALS @ BRAVES

Truist Park. · 86 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 8 mph r to l

Final

Nationals 2
BRAVES 4

Our Pick

ATLANTA BRAVES

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–4 Atlanta Braves · Actual: 2–4 Braves

56%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Nationals Braves Projected Result
Baseline Atlanta Braves 38% 62% 3–4 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Atlanta Braves 42% 58% 3–4 ✓
Platoon-weighted Atlanta Braves 42% 58% 3–5 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Atlanta Braves 44% 56% 3–4 ✓
Logistic Washington Nationals 51% 49% — ✗
Random Forest Atlanta Braves 43% 57% — ✓
Consensus Atlanta Braves 44% 56% 3–4 ✓
5 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Nationals this season

85–70

55% across 155 games

Braves this season

86–76

53% across 162 games