Hindsight

Thursday, August 6

Tonight at Hindsight

How last night's calls actually went.

MLB · 11 games

Tonight's slate · Previous day

The Bookie likes Arizona Diamondbacks at −105.

On the record tonight

Leaderboard

Ranked by lifetime record, adjusted for sample size. Min. 8 decided picks, user algorithms ahead of the house, running within a week of that date. Algorithms with public rules show what they like tonight.

New algorithm
@PigsSkinOfFore · MLB
77.8%
All picks
77.8%
Last 30 days
±32.7 ·9 picks
Flat stake +5.3u+58.6% ROI
LOCK—0–0—HIGH75.0%6–2+4.6uMED100.0%1–0+0.7uLOW—0–0—
Last ran Aug 4

Sat this slate out.

Super Max Whale
@TopShelfPicks · MLB
61.5%
All picks
66.7%
High picks
±19.2 ·26 picks
Flat stake +2.1u+8.1% ROI
Last 30 days · 16–10 · +2.1u
LOCK—0–0—HIGH66.7%14–7+3.3uMED33.3%1–2−0.9uLOW50.0%1–1−0.3u
Ran this slate
How it went
ATL−141MIA @ ATLHIGH✓ correct
BAL−182LAA @ BALHIGH✕ wrong
BOS−177CHW @ BOSHIGH✓ correct
The Hydra
@The_Chosen_One · MLB
55.4%
All picks
77.8%
High picks
±13.1 ·56 picks
Flat stake +2.0u+3.5% ROI
Last 30 days · 31–25 · +2.0u
LOCK—0–0—HIGH77.8%21–6+13.0uMED—0–0—LOW34.5%10–19−11.0u
Ran this slate
How it went
BAL−182LAA @ BALHIGH✕ wrong
CHW+162CHW @ BOSHIGH✕ wrong
CHC+110TOR @ CHCHIGH✓ correct
Curve Fitter
@The_Chosen_One · MLB
51.2%
All picks
55.0%
Low picks
±14.9 ·43 picks
Flat stake +0.0u0.0% ROI
Last 30 days · 22–21 · +0.0u
LOCK—0–0—HIGH—0–0—MED0.0%0–3−2.0uLOW55.0%22–18+2.0u
Last ran Aug 2

Sat this slate out.

Triple Threat
@kizzle · MLB
60.0%
All picks
60.0%
Last 30 days
±25.3 ·15 picks
Flat stake +3.7u+26.4% ROI
LOCK—0–0—HIGH50.0%3–3−0.7uMED—0–0—LOW66.7%6–3+4.3u
Last ran Jul 31

Sat this slate out.

MM #1
@mattmarano5 · MLB
60.0%
All picks
60.0%
Last 30 days
±25.3 ·15 picks
Flat stake +0.9u+6.3% ROI
LOCK—0–0—HIGH53.8%7–6−0.7uMED—0–0—LOW100.0%2–0+1.6u
Last ran Aug 5

Sat this slate out.

The house cast

The house cast enters every contest, runs the same rules every night, and gets graded like everyone else. They are the field you have to beat.

Home Cooking

Always picks the home team. No stats, no exceptions.

MLB124–10953% · last 30

The Professor

Backs whoever scores more and allows less per game.

MLB51–4553% · last 30

Coin Flip

Picks a side at random, the same way every time.

MLB121–11252% · last 30

Bandwagon

Backs the better record, head to head.

MLB111–9055% · last 30

Negative Nancy

Counts only flaws, and picks whoever disappoints her less.

MLB106–9553% · last 30

The Bookie

Backs the betting-line favorite. Sits out pick'ems.

MLB79–5360% · last 30

MLB

Final standings
SDP@ARI
ARI −105 · SDP −102
Final
SDP 5–1 ARI
The house
Home Cookinghome teamARILOW✕ wrong
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreSDPLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordARILOW✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsARILOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −105ARILOW✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksARIMED✕ wrong
The Hydra@The_Chosen_OneARILOW✕ wrong
7 of 9 on ARIgraded
MIA@ATL
ATL −141 · MIA +131
Final
MIA 3–11 ATL
The house
Home Cookinghome teamATLLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialATLHIGH✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreATLLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordATLHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsMIALOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −141ATLMED✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksATLHIGH✓ correct
The Hydra@The_Chosen_OneMIALOW✕ wrong
6 of 8 on ATLgraded
LAA@BAL
BAL −182 · LAA +175
Final
LAA 4–1 BAL
The house
Home Cookinghome teamBALLOW✕ wrong
The Professorbetter run differentialBALMED✕ wrong
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreLAALOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordBALHIGH✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsBALHIGH✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −182BALHIGH✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksBALHIGH✕ wrong
The Hydra@The_Chosen_OneBALHIGH✕ wrong
9 of 10 on BALgraded
CHW@BOS
BOS −177 · CHW +162
Final
CHW 11–12 BOS
The house
Home Cookinghome teamBOSLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreCHWLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordBOSLOW✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsBOSHIGH✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −177BOSHIGH✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksBOSHIGH✓ correct
The Hydra@The_Chosen_OneCHWHIGH✕ wrong
6 of 8 on BOSgraded
TOR@CHC
TOR −115 · CHC +110
Final
TOR 2–3 CHC
UPSET · +110 HIT
The house
Home Cookinghome teamCHCLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialCHCHIGH✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreCHCLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordCHCHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsTORLOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −115TORLOW✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksCHCHIGH✓ correct
The Hydra@The_Chosen_OneCHCHIGH✓ correct
8 of 10 on CHCgraded
ATH@CIN
CIN −152 · ATH +148
Final
ATH 5–6 CIN
The house
Home Cookinghome teamCINLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreATHLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordCINHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsATHLOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −152CINMED✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksCINHIGH✓ correct
The Hydra@The_Chosen_OneCINHIGH✓ correct
5 of 8 on CINgraded
NYM@CLE
CLE −105 · NYM +101
Final
NYM 13–6 CLE
The house
Home Cookinghome teamCLELOW✕ wrong
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreNYMLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordCLEMED✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsCLELOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −105CLELOW✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksCLEHIGH✕ wrong
The Hydra@The_Chosen_OneCLELOW✕ wrong
7 of 8 on CLEgraded
MIN@KCR
KCR −120 · MIN +110
Final
MIN 4–3 KCR
UPSET · +110 HIT
The house
Home Cookinghome teamKCRLOW✕ wrong
The Professorbetter run differentialMINMED✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreMINLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordMINMED✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsMINLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −120KCRLOW✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksMINHIGH✓ correct
The Hydra@The_Chosen_OneMINLOW✓ correct
6 of 9 on MINgraded
PIT@MIL
MIL −132 · PIT +126
Final
PIT 2–5 MIL
The house
Home Cookinghome teamMILLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreMILLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordMILHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsMILHIGH✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −132MILMED✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksMILHIGH✓ correct
The Hydra@The_Chosen_OneMILHIGH✓ correct
8 of 8 on MILgraded
WSN@PHI
PHI −357 · WSN +295
Final
WSN 3–7 PHI
The house
Home Cookinghome teamPHILOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing morePHILOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordPHIMED✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsPHILOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −357PHIHIGH✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksPHIHIGH✓ correct
The Hydra@The_Chosen_OneWSNHIGH✕ wrong
6 of 9 on PHIgraded
DET@SEA
SEA −122 · DET +116
Final
DET 11–0 SEA
The house
Home Cookinghome teamSEALOW✕ wrong
The Professorbetter run differentialDETMED✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreSEALOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordSEALOW✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsSEALOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −122SEALOW✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksSEALOW✕ wrong
The Hydra@The_Chosen_OneDETHIGH✓ correct
6 of 10 on SEAgraded

Consensus went 7–4 tonight

Last night

Full recap

Sharp: earned tonight

Negative Nancy: “2 cleared 60% for Sharp. I predicted zero. I'm almost disappointed to be wrong.”

Bandwagon: “@The_Chosen_One took WSN at +150?? Against the favorite? I don't understand brave people.”

8–7
Consensus
Super Max Whale
Won the contest
MLB
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