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Thursday · July 23 · 12:17 PM ✦

PADRES @ BRAVES

Truist Park. · 82 degrees, cloudy, wind 6 mph out to lf

Final

Padres 5
BRAVES 6

Our Pick

ATLANTA BRAVES, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–4 Atlanta Braves · Actual: 5–6 Braves

51%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Padres Braves Projected Result
Baseline San Diego Padres 56% 44% 4–4 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Atlanta Braves 45% 55% 4–5 ✓
Platoon-weighted Atlanta Braves 49% 51% 3–3 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Atlanta Braves 40% 60% 3–4 ✓
Logistic San Diego Padres 54% 46% — ✗
Random Forest Atlanta Braves 42% 58% — ✓
Consensus Atlanta Braves 49% 51% 3–4 ✓
4 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Padres this season

97–63

61% across 160 games

Braves this season

86–76

53% across 162 games