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Tuesday · September 8 · 6:40 pm ✦

BLUE JAYS @ ATHLETICS

Sutter Health Park. · 93 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 4 mph l to r

Final

BLUE JAYS 4
Athletics 2

Our Pick

TORONTO BLUE JAYS, narrowly

✓ Correct

Projected: 4–3 Toronto Blue Jays · Actual: 4–2 Blue Jays

53%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Blue Jays Athletics Projected Result
Baseline Athletics 49% 51% 4–3 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Toronto Blue Jays 51% 49% 4–4 ✓
Platoon-weighted Toronto Blue Jays 65% 35% 4–3 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Toronto Blue Jays 60% 40% 4–3 ✓
Logistic Athletics 47% 53% — ✗
Random Forest Athletics 46% 54% — ✗
Consensus Toronto Blue Jays 53% 47% 4–3 ✓
3 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Blue Jays this season

73–82

47% across 155 games

Athletics this season

92–64

59% across 156 games