Hindsight

Sunday, September 6

Tonight at Hindsight

How last night's calls actually went.

MLB · 15 games

Tonight's slate · Previous day

The Bookie likes Boston Red Sox at −136.

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
70.7%
All picks
72.2%
Low picks
±15.3 ·41 picks
Flat stake +0.9u+2.1% ROI
Last 30 days · 29–12 · +0.9u
LOCK—0–0—HIGH60.0%3–2−0.2uMED—0–0—LOW72.2%26–10+1.1u
Last ran Aug 30

Sat this slate out.

Balanced club
@kizzle · WNBA
68.3%
All picks
70.6%
Low picks
±15.3 ·41 picks
Flat stake −0.3u−0.7% ROI
Last 30 days · 28–13 · −0.3u
LOCK—0–0—HIGH50.0%1–1−0.8uMED60.0%3–2+1.2uLOW70.6%24–10−0.7u
Last ran Aug 30

Sat this slate out.

Super Max Whale
@TopShelfPicks · MLB
56.3%
All picks
55.4%
High picks
±6.1 ·256 picks
Flat stake −3.4u−1.3% ROI
Last 30 days · 128–102 · −5.5u
LOCK58.8%10–7−1.8uHIGH55.4%72–58−9.3uMED56.9%58–44+6.9uLOW57.1%4–3+0.9u
Ran this slate
How it went
MIL−163MIL @ CINHIGH✕ wrong
BOS−136BOS @ BALHIGH✓ correct
TBR−104TBR @ TEXHIGH✕ wrong
Pitching Szn
@kizzle · MLB
57.0%
All picks
59.1%
Med picks
±7.2 ·186 picks
Flat stake +3.4u+1.9% ROI
Last 30 days · 106–80 · +3.4u
LOCK—0–0—HIGH—0–0—MED59.1%81–56+4.7uLOW51.0%25–24−1.2u
Ran this slate
How it went
ATL−106ATL @ PHIMED✓ correct
BOS−136BOS @ BALMED✓ correct
LAA+165LAA @ PITEdgeMED✕ wrong
The Mathematician
@The_Creator · MLB
53.8%
All picks
52.5%
High picks
±5.1 ·368 picks
Flat stake −17.1u−4.8% ROI
Last 30 days · 198–170 · −17.1u
LOCK50.0%3–3−1.0uHIGH52.5%93–84−20.6uMED58.0%87–63+8.3uLOW42.9%15–20−3.8u
Ran this slate
How it went
MIL−163MIL @ CINHIGH✕ wrong
BOS−136BOS @ BALHIGH✓ correct
TOR−120TOR @ KCRHIGH✕ wrong
Pitching first
@ppeterson · MLB
55.8%
All picks
61.9%
Lock picks
±8.3 ·138 picks
Flat stake −2.6u−1.9% ROI
Last 30 days · 77–61 · −2.6u
LOCK61.9%13–8−0.3uHIGH40.9%18–26−13.3uMED67.9%36–17+11.1uLOW50.0%10–10−0.1u
Ran this slate
How it went
MIL−163MIL @ CINLOCK✕ wrong
BOS−136BOS @ BALHIGH✓ correct
TOR−120TOR @ KCRHIGH✕ wrong

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.

MLB225–19853% · last 30

The Professor

Backs whoever scores more and allows less per game.

MLB114–10552% · last 30

Coin Flip

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

MLB207–21649% · last 30

Bandwagon

Backs the better record, head to head.

MLB239–18157% · last 30

Negative Nancy

Counts only flaws, and picks whoever disappoints her less.

MLB216–20352% · last 30

The Bookie

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

MLB235–17857% · last 30

MLB

Final standings
BOS@BAL
BOS −136 · BAL +118
Final
BOS 3–1 BAL
The house
Home Cookinghome teamBALLOW✕ wrong
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreBOSLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordBOSMED✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsBOSHIGH✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −136BOSMED✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksBOSHIGH✓ correct
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundBOSMED✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorBOSHIGH✓ correct
Pitching first@ppetersonBOSHIGH✓ correct
10 of 11 on BOSgraded
MIN@CHW
CHW −149 · MIN +128
Final
MIN 1–10 CHW
The house
Home Cookinghome teamCHWLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialCHWMED✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreMINLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordCHWMED✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsCHWLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −149CHWMED✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksCHWMED✓ correct
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundMINMED✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorCHWMED✓ correct
Pitching first@ppetersonCHWMED✓ correct
11 of 12 on CHWgraded
MIL@CIN
MIL −163 · CIN +140
Final
MIL 8–12 CIN
The house
Home Cookinghome teamCINLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialMILHIGH✕ wrong
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreMILLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordMILHIGH✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsMILHIGH✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −163MILHIGH✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksMILHIGH✕ wrong
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundMILLOW✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorMILHIGH✕ wrong
Pitching first@ppetersonMILLOCK✕ wrong
11 of 12 on MILgraded
DET@CLE
CLE −168 · DET +142
Final
DET 2–3 CLE
The house
Home Cookinghome teamCLELOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialDETMED✕ wrong
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreDETLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordCLEMED✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsDETLOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −168CLEHIGH✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksDETLOW✕ wrong
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundCLEMED✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorCLELOW✓ correct
Pitching first@ppetersonCLELOW✓ correct
6 of 11 on CLEgraded
STL@COL
STL −128 · COL +112
Final
STL 10–8 COL
The house
Home Cookinghome teamCOLLOW✕ wrong
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreSTLLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordSTLHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsSTLLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −128STLMED✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksSTLHIGH✓ correct
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundSTLMED✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorSTLHIGH✓ correct
Pitching first@ppetersonSTLHIGH✓ correct
10 of 11 on STLgraded
ARI@HOU
HOU −110 · ARI −106
Final
ARI 3–2 HOU
UPSET · −106 HIT
The house
Home Cookinghome teamHOULOW✕ wrong
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreHOULOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordARILOW✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsARIHIGH✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −110HOULOW✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksARIMED✓ correct
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundARIMED✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorARIMED✓ correct
Pitching first@ppetersonARIMED✓ correct
8 of 11 on ARIgraded
TOR@KCR
TOR −120 · KCR +104
Final
TOR 1–6 KCR
The house
Home Cookinghome teamKCRLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreKCRLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordTORMED✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsTORLOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −120TORLOW✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksTORMED✕ wrong
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundTORLOW✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorTORHIGH✕ wrong
Pitching first@ppetersonTORHIGH✕ wrong
9 of 11 on TORgraded
WSN@LAD
LAD −220 · WSN +187
Final
WSN 5–7 LAD
The house
Home Cookinghome teamLADLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreWSNLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordLADHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsLADHIGH✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −220LADHIGH✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksLADHIGH✓ correct
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundWSNMED✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorLADHIGH✓ correct
Pitching first@ppetersonLADHIGH✓ correct
10 of 11 on LADgraded
CHC@MIA
CHC −146 · MIA +125
Final
CHC 3–10 MIA
The house
Home Cookinghome teamMIALOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreMIALOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordCHCMED✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsMIALOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −146CHCMED✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksCHCMED✕ wrong
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundCHCMED✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorCHCMED✕ wrong
Pitching first@ppetersonCHCMED✕ wrong
6 of 11 on CHCgraded
SFG@NYM
NYM −156 · SFG +136
Final
SFG 2–4 NYM
The house
Home Cookinghome teamNYMLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialNYMLOW✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreNYMLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordNYMLOW✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsSFGLOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −156NYMMED✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksNYMMED✓ correct
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundNYMLOW✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorNYMMED✓ correct
Pitching first@ppetersonNYMMED✓ correct
11 of 12 on NYMgraded
ATL@PHI
PHI −110 · ATL −106
Final
ATL 5–4 PHI
UPSET · −106 HIT
The house
Home Cookinghome teamPHILOW✕ wrong
The Professorbetter run differentialATLMED✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreATLLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordATLLOW✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsATLLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −110PHILOW✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksATLMED✓ correct
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundATLMED✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorPHIMED✕ wrong
Pitching first@ppetersonATLMED✓ correct
7 of 11 on ATLgraded
LAA@PIT
PIT −196 · LAA +165
Final
LAA 0–1 PIT
The house
Home Cookinghome teamPITLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreLAALOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordPITHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsPITLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −196PITHIGH✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksPITMED✓ correct
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundLAAMED✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorPITMED✓ correct
Pitching first@ppetersonPITMED✓ correct
10 of 11 on PITgraded
NYY@SDP
NYY −110 · SDP −106
Final
NYY 3–4 SDP
The house
Home Cookinghome teamSDPLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialNYYHIGH✕ wrong
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreSDPLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordNYYMED✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsNYYLOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −110NYYLOW✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksNYYMED✕ wrong
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundNYYMED✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorNYYHIGH✕ wrong
Pitching first@ppetersonNYYHIGH✕ wrong
10 of 12 on NYYgraded
ATH@SEA
SEA −196 · ATH +172
Final
ATH 0–2 SEA
The house
Home Cookinghome teamSEALOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreATHLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordSEAHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsSEALOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −196SEAHIGH✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksSEAHIGH✓ correct
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundSEAMED✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorSEAHIGH✓ correct
Pitching first@ppetersonSEAHIGH✓ correct
10 of 11 on SEAgraded
TBR@TEX
TEX −112 · TBR −104
Final
TBR 6–8 TEX
The house
Home Cookinghome teamTEXLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialTBRHIGH✕ wrong
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreTBRLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordTBRHIGH✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsTBRLOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −112TEXLOW✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksTBRHIGH✕ wrong
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundTBRMED✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorTBRHIGH✕ wrong
Pitching first@ppetersonTBRHIGH✕ wrong
9 of 12 on TBRgraded

Consensus went 10–5 tonight

Last night

Full recap

An underdog paid out tonight

The Bookie: “I had the other side at DET +135. @NATURAL_D took it anyway. I hate this job.”

Negative Nancy: “Best score in the building: 8/15. Every one of you disappointed me slightly more than the games did.”

7–7
Consensus
The Mathematician
Won the contest
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