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Monday · August 31 · 6:40 pm ✦

PHILLIES @ D-BACKS

Chase Field. · 72 degrees, roof closed, wind 0 mph none

Final

PHILLIES 2
D-backs 1

Our Pick

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS, narrowly

✗ Wrong

Projected: 4–3 Arizona Diamondbacks · Actual: 2–1 Phillies

52%

Consensus

— Simulation Breakdown —

Simulation Pick Phillies D-backs Projected Result
Baseline Philadelphia Phillies 51% 49% 4–4 ✓
Pitcher-weighted Arizona Diamondbacks 40% 60% 4–3 ✗
Platoon-weighted Philadelphia Phillies 51% 49% 3–4 ✓
Pitcher + Platoon Philadelphia Phillies 65% 35% 4–3 ✓
Logistic Arizona Diamondbacks 40% 60% — ✗
Random Forest Arizona Diamondbacks 38% 62% — ✗
Consensus Arizona Diamondbacks 48% 52% 4–3 ✗
3 of 6 sims got it right.

— How We've Done On These Teams —

Phillies this season

94–64

59% across 158 games

D-backs this season

79–76

51% across 155 games