Hindsight

Saturday, August 29

Tonight at Hindsight

How last night's calls actually went.

MLB · 17 gamesWNBA · 2 games

Tonight's slate · Previous day

The Bookie likes Baltimore Orioles at −142.

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.

Wheels Up
@The_Chosen_One · WNBA
70.3%
All picks
71.9%
Low picks
±16.1 ·37 picks
Flat stake +0.6u+1.5% ROI
Last 30 days · 26–11 · +0.6u
LOCK—0–0—HIGH60.0%3–2−0.2uMED—0–0—LOW71.9%23–9+0.8u
Ran this slate
How it went
NYL−380CHI @ NYLLOW✓ correct
PHO−340TOR @ PHOLOW✓ correct
Pitching first
@ppeterson · MLB
71.0%
All picks
71.0%
Last 30 days
±17.6 ·31 picks
Flat stake +8.5u+29.2% ROI
LOCK100.0%3–0+1.9uHIGH54.5%6–5−1.1uMED83.3%10–2+6.4uLOW60.0%3–2+1.3u
Ran this slate
How it went
ATL−217COL @ ATLLOCK✓ correct
BAL−142BAL @ ATHLOCK✓ correct
CHC−184CIN @ CHCHIGH✓ correct
Balanced club
@kizzle · WNBA
67.6%
All picks
70.0%
Low picks
±16.1 ·37 picks
Flat stake −0.6u−1.6% ROI
Last 30 days · 25–12 · −0.6u
LOCK—0–0—HIGH50.0%1–1−0.8uMED60.0%3–2+1.2uLOW70.0%21–9−1.0u
Ran this slate
How it went
NYL−380CHI @ NYLLOW✓ correct
PHO−340TOR @ PHOLOW✓ correct
Super Max Whale
@TopShelfPicks · MLB
55.9%
All picks
56.3%
High picks
±8.1 ·145 picks
Flat stake −0.8u−0.6% ROI
Last 30 days · 81–64 · −0.8u
LOCK100.0%2–0+0.9uHIGH56.3%49–38−4.6uMED53.7%29–25+3.2uLOW50.0%1–1−0.3u
Ran this slate
How it went
ATL−217COL @ ATLLOCK✓ correct
LAD−172LAD @ DETHIGH✕ wrong
CHC−184CIN @ CHCHIGH✓ correct
The Mathematician
@The_Creator · MLB
53.7%
All picks
53.0%
High picks
±6.1 ·257 picks
Flat stake −7.9u−3.2% ROI
Last 30 days · 138–119 · −7.9u
LOCK33.3%1–2−1.2uHIGH53.0%61–54−12.6uMED58.9%66–46+11.1uLOW37.0%10–17−5.1u
Ran this slate
How it went
CHC−184CIN @ CHCHIGH✓ correct
MIA+101MIA @ WSNHIGH✕ wrong
ATL−217COL @ ATLHIGH✓ correct
Top Gun Maverick
@The_Chosen_One · MLB
56.4%
All picks
57.1%
High picks
±10.1 ·94 picks
Flat stake −1.3u−1.4% ROI
Last 30 days · 53–41 · −1.3u
LOCK25.0%1–3−2.3uHIGH57.1%24–18−1.2uMED63.4%26–15+5.0uLOW28.6%2–5−2.8u
Ran this slate
How it went
CHC−184CIN @ CHCHIGH✓ correct
MIA+101MIA @ WSNEdgeHIGH✕ wrong
ATL−217COL @ ATLHIGH✓ correct

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.

MLB233–18855% · last 30
WNBA18–1949% · last 30

The Professor

Backs whoever scores more and allows less per game.

MLB109–9155% · last 30
WNBA10–283% · last 30

Coin Flip

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

MLB197–22447% · last 30
WNBA21–1657% · last 30

Bandwagon

Backs the better record, head to head.

MLB235–18057% · last 30
WNBA25–1268% · last 30

Negative Nancy

Counts only flaws, and picks whoever disappoints her less.

MLB215–19952% · last 30
WNBA22–1559% · last 30

The Bookie

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

MLB240–16759% · last 30
WNBA24–1365% · last 30

MLB

Final standings
BAL@ATH
BAL −142 · ATH +120
Final
BAL 5–3 ATH
The house
Home Cookinghome teamATHLOW✕ wrong
The Professorbetter run differentialBALHIGH✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreBALLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordBALHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsBALLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −142BALMED✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundBALLOCK✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicks · proving groundBALHIGH✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorBALHIGH✓ correct
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundBALHIGH✓ correct
8 of 11 on BALgraded
COL@ATL
ATL −217 · COL +205
Final
COL 1–2 ATL
The house
Home Cookinghome teamATLLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreATLLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordATLHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsATLLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −217ATLHIGH✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundATLLOCK✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicks · proving groundATLLOCK✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorATLHIGH✓ correct
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundATLHIGH✓ correct
9 of 10 on ATLgraded
CIN@CHC
CHC −184 · CIN +172
Final
CIN 5–17 CHC
The house
Home Cookinghome teamCHCLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialCHCHIGH✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreCINLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordCHCHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsCHCLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −184CHCHIGH✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundCHCHIGH✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicks · proving groundCHCHIGH✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorCHCHIGH✓ correct
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundCHCHIGH✓ correct
10 of 11 on CHCgraded
KCR@CLE
CLE −142 · KCR +138
Final
KCR 8–3 CLE
The house
Home Cookinghome teamCLELOW✕ wrong
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreKCRLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordCLEMED✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsCLELOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −142CLEMED✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundKCRLOW✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicks · proving groundCLEHIGH✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorCLEHIGH✕ wrong
8 of 11 on CLEgraded
LAD@DET
LAD −172 · DET +169
Final
LAD 1–2 DET
The house
Home Cookinghome teamDETLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialLADMED✕ wrong
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreLADLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordLADHIGH✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsDETLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −172LADHIGH✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundLADMED✕ wrong
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicks · proving groundLADHIGH✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorLADMED✕ wrong
9 of 12 on LADgraded
PHI@LAA
PHI −230 · LAA +205
Final
PHI 4–2 LAA
The house
Home Cookinghome teamLAALOW✕ wrong
The Professorbetter run differentialPHIMED✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing morePHILOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordPHIHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsPHILOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −230PHIHIGH✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundPHIHIGH✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicks · proving groundPHIHIGH✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorPHIMED✓ correct
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundPHIMED✓ correct
10 of 12 on PHIgraded
TEX@MIL
MIL −162 · TEX +152
Final
TEX 3–5 MIL
The house
Home Cookinghome teamMILLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialMILHIGH✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreTEXLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordMILHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsMILLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −162MILHIGH✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundMILHIGH✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicks · proving groundMILHIGH✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorMILHIGH✓ correct
11 of 12 on MILgraded
CHW@MIN
MIN −114 · CHW +111
Final
CHW 3–2 MIN
UPSET · +111 HIT
The house
Home Cookinghome teamMINLOW✕ wrong
The Professorbetter run differentialCHWMED✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreMINLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordCHWMED✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsCHWLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −114MINLOW✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundCHWMED✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicks · proving groundCHWMED✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorCHWMED✓ correct
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundCHWMED✓ correct
8 of 12 on CHWgraded
HOU@NYM
NYM −134 · HOU +128
Final
HOU 2–6 NYM
The house
Home Cookinghome teamNYMLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreNYMLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordHOUMED✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsNYMLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −134NYMMED✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundHOULOW✕ wrong
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicks · proving groundHOUMED✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorNYMMED✓ correct
7 of 10 on NYMgraded
BOS@NYY
NYY −115 · BOS +110
Final
BOS 6–0 NYY
The house
Home Cookinghome teamNYYLOW✕ wrong
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreBOSLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordNYYLOW✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsBOSHIGH✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −115NYYLOW✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundBOSLOW✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicks · proving groundNYYMED✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorBOSLOW✓ correct
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundBOSMED✓ correct
5 of 9 on NYYgraded
BOS@NYY
NYY −130 · BOS +110
Final
BOS 2–9 NYY
The house
Home Cookinghome teamNYYLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreNYYLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordNYYLOW✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsBOSHIGH✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −130NYYMED✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundNYYMED✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicks · proving groundNYYMED✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorBOSLOW✕ wrong
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundBOSMED✕ wrong
8 of 11 on NYYgraded
ARI@SFG
Final
ARI 7–1 SFG
The house
Home Cookinghome teamSFGLOW✕ wrong
The Professorbetter run differentialARIMED✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreSFGLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordARIHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsARILOW✓ correct
The Bookieno pick
Algorithms with a record
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundARIHIGH✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicks · proving groundARIHIGH✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorARIMED✓ correct
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundARIMED✓ correct
8 of 11 on ARIgraded
ARI@SFG
Final
ARI 2–7 SFG
The house
Home Cookinghome teamSFGLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialARIMED✕ wrong
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreSFGLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordARIHIGH✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsARILOW✕ wrong
The Bookieno pick
Algorithms with a record
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundARIHIGH✕ wrong
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicks · proving groundARIHIGH✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorARIMED✕ wrong
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundARIMED✕ wrong
8 of 11 on ARIgraded
PIT@STL
STL −119 · PIT +114
Final
PIT 6–2 STL
The house
Home Cookinghome teamSTLLOW✕ wrong
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing morePITLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordSTLLOW✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsSTLHIGH✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −119STLLOW✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundSTLMED✕ wrong
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicks · proving groundSTLMED✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorPITMED✓ correct
7 of 11 on STLgraded
SDP@TBR
TBR −122 · SDP +119
Final
SDP 6–7 TBR
The house
Home Cookinghome teamTBRLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialTBRLOW✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreTBRLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordTBRMED✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsTBRLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −122TBRLOW✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundTBRMED✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicks · proving groundTBRMED✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorTBRHIGH✓ correct
11 of 12 on TBRgraded
SEA@TOR
TOR −120 · SEA +112
Final
SEA 3–4 TOR
The house
Home Cookinghome teamTORLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialTORLOW✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreTORLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordTORLOW✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsTORLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −120TORLOW✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundTORMED✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicks · proving groundTORMED✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorSEAMED✕ wrong
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundSEAMED✕ wrong
8 of 12 on TORgraded
MIA@WSN
WSN −108 · MIA +101
Final
MIA 4–5 WSN
The house
Home Cookinghome teamWSNLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreMIALOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordMIAMED✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsMIAHIGH✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −108WSNLOW✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundMIAHIGH✕ wrong
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicks · proving groundMIAHIGH✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorMIAHIGH✕ wrong
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundMIAHIGH✕ wrong
9 of 11 on MIAgraded

Consensus went 11–6 tonight

WNBA

Final standings
CHI@NYL
NYL −380 · CHI +300
Final
CHI 66–85 NYL
The house
Home Cookinghome teamNYLLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter point differentialNYLMED✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreCHILOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordNYLHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsCHILOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −380NYLHIGH✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Wheels Up@The_Chosen_OneNYLLOW✓ correct
Balanced club@kizzleNYLLOW✓ correct
9 of 11 on NYLgraded
TOR@PHO
PHO −340 · TOR +270
Final
TOR 69–101 PHO
The house
Home Cookinghome teamPHOLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing morePHOLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordPHOMED✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsPHOHIGH✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −340PHOHIGH✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Wheels Up@The_Chosen_OnePHOLOW✓ correct
Balanced club@kizzlePHOLOW✓ correct
9 of 10 on PHOgraded

Consensus went 2–0 tonight

Last night

Full recap

An underdog paid out tonight

Bandwagon: “@TopShelfPicks took POR at +525?? Against the favorite? I don't understand brave people.”

Hindsight: “Split decision: 2 co-winners, @The_Creator up there at 2/4.”

2–2
Consensus
The Landlord, Efficiency edge
Shared the win
WNBA
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