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Saturday · August 1 ✦

TIGERS @ ATHLETICS

Sutter Health Park.

Final

TIGERS 8
Athletics 6

Our Pick

DETROIT TIGERS

✓ Correct

Projected: 5–2 Detroit Tigers · Actual: 8–6 Tigers

62%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Tigers Athletics Projected Result
Baseline Detroit Tigers 76% 24% 5–2 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Detroit Tigers 78% 22% 5–2 ✓
Platoon-weighted Detroit Tigers 71% 29% 4–3 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Detroit Tigers 69% 31% 5–3 ✓
Logistic Athletics 34% 66% — ✗
Random Forest Athletics 47% 53% — ✗
Consensus Detroit Tigers 62% 38% 5–2 ✓
4 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Tigers this season

95–58

62% across 153 games

Athletics this season

92–64

59% across 156 games