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Wednesday · April 29 ✦

ROYALS @ ATHLETICS

Sutter Health Park.

Final

Royals 2
ATHLETICS 5

Our Pick

ATHLETICS

✓ Correct

Projected: 3–4 Athletics · Actual: 2–5 Athletics

56%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Royals Athletics Projected Result
Baseline Athletics 49% 51% 3–4 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Athletics 40% 60% 3–4 ✓
Platoon-weighted Athletics 47% 53% 3–3 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Kansas City Royals 53% 47% 4–4 ✗
Logistic Athletics 40% 60% — ✓
Random Forest Athletics 36% 64% — ✓
Consensus Athletics 44% 56% 3–4 ✓
5 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Royals this season

78–77

50% across 155 games

Athletics this season

92–64

59% across 156 games