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Sunday · August 16 · 1:06 PM ✦

RANGERS @ ATHLETICS

Sutter Health Park. · 85 degrees, partly cloudy, wind 4 mph l to r

Final

Rangers 2
ATHLETICS 5

Our Pick

TEXAS RANGERS

✗ Wrong

Projected: 3–3 Texas Rangers · Actual: 2–5 Athletics

56%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Rangers Athletics Projected Result
Baseline Texas Rangers 58% 42% 3–3 ✗
Pitcher-weighted Texas Rangers 60% 40% 3–3 ✗
Platoon-weighted Texas Rangers 62% 38% 4–3 ✗
Pitcher + Platoon Texas Rangers 55% 45% 3–2 ✗
Logistic Athletics 46% 54% — ✓
Random Forest Texas Rangers 64% 36% — ✗
Consensus Texas Rangers 56% 44% 3–3 ✗
1 of 6 sims got it right — Logistic caught what the others missed.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Rangers this season

87–68

56% across 155 games

Athletics this season

92–64

59% across 156 games