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Friday · May 15 · 7:17 PM ✦

RED SOX @ BRAVES

Truist Park. · 77 degrees, clear, wind 5 mph in from rf

Final

Red Sox 2
BRAVES 3

Our Pick

ATLANTA BRAVES

✓ Correct

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

57%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Red Sox Braves Projected Result
Baseline Atlanta Braves 27% 73% 3–4 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Atlanta Braves 45% 55% 3–3 ✓
Platoon-weighted Atlanta Braves 42% 58% 3–4 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Atlanta Braves 42% 58% 3–4 ✓
Logistic Atlanta Braves 49% 51% — ✓
Random Forest Boston Red Sox 51% 49% — ✗
Consensus Atlanta Braves 43% 57% 3–4 ✓
5 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Red Sox this season

85–72

54% across 157 games

Braves this season

86–76

53% across 162 games