Thursday, August 13
Tonight at Hindsight
How last night's calls actually went.
The Bookie likes Chicago White Sox at −130.
On the record tonight
LeaderboardRanked 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.
Sat this slate out.
Sat this slate out.
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.
The Professor
Backs whoever scores more and allows less per game.
Coin Flip
Picks a side at random, the same way every time.
Bandwagon
Backs the better record, head to head.
Negative Nancy
Counts only flaws, and picks whoever disappoints her less.
The Bookie
Backs the betting-line favorite. Sits out pick'ems.
CIN 9–8 CHW
CLE 0–3 DET
TEX 0–7 LAA
MIL 5–4 LAD
PIT 13–1 MIA
PHI 7–1 MIN
SEA 1–0 NYY
BOS 7–0 TOR
CHC 0–7 WSN
Consensus went 4–5 tonight
Last night
Full recapAn underdog paid out tonight
Bandwagon: “@kizzle took COL at +158?? Against the favorite? I don't understand brave people.”
Bandwagon: “9/15 riding the favorites, 22 pts. Front-running works. That's why I run in front.”
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