Hindsight

Monday, September 7

Tonight at Hindsight

How last night's calls actually went.

MLB · 11 games

Tonight's slate · Previous day

The Bookie likes Toronto Blue Jays at −196.

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.

Super Max Whale
@TopShelfPicks · MLB
55.8%
All picks
56.3%
High picks
±6.0 ·267 picks
Flat stake −5.8u−2.2% ROI
Last 30 days · 128–98 · −1.3u
LOCK58.8%10–7−1.8uHIGH56.3%76–59−7.6uMED55.1%59–48+3.7uLOW50.0%4–4−0.1u
Ran this slate
How it went
BOS−168LAA @ BOSHIGH✓ correct
ARI−102ARI @ KCRHIGH✓ correct
SDP−203WSN @ SDPHIGH✓ correct
The Mathematician
@The_Creator · MLB
54.4%
All picks
53.0%
High picks
±5.0 ·379 picks
Flat stake −14.2u−3.9% ROI
Last 30 days · 206–173 · −14.2u
LOCK50.0%3–3−1.0uHIGH53.0%96–85−19.5uMED58.3%91–65+9.1uLOW44.4%16–20−2.8u
Ran this slate
How it went
BOS−168LAA @ BOSHIGH✓ correct
DET−126MIN @ DETHIGH✓ correct
LAD−154CIN @ LADHIGH✓ correct
Pitching Szn
@kizzle · MLB
55.6%
All picks
58.7%
Med picks
±7.0 ·196 picks
Flat stake −1.4u−0.7% ROI
Last 30 days · 109–87 · −1.4u
LOCK—0–0—HIGH—0–0—MED58.7%84–59+3.9uLOW47.2%25–28−5.2u
Ran this slate
How it went
PHI−172ATL @ PHIMED✓ correct
BAL−122CLE @ BALMED✓ correct
CHC+106CHC @ MILMED✕ wrong
Top Gun Maverick
@The_Chosen_One · MLB
55.2%
All picks
54.0%
High picks
±7.4 ·174 picks
Flat stake −10.0u−5.9% ROI
Last 30 days · 96–78 · −10.0u
LOCK40.0%4–6−3.8uHIGH54.0%40–34−7.8uMED62.0%49–30+6.5uLOW27.3%3–8−4.9u
Ran this slate
How it went
TOR−196TOR @ ATHLOCK✕ wrong
BOS−168LAA @ BOSHIGH✓ correct
LAD−154CIN @ LADHIGH✓ correct
Pitching first
@ppeterson · MLB
55.7%
All picks
59.1%
Lock picks
±8.0 ·149 picks
Flat stake −3.3u−2.2% ROI
Last 30 days · 83–66 · −3.3u
LOCK59.1%13–9−1.3uHIGH45.8%22–26−10.5uMED64.9%37–20+8.9uLOW50.0%11–11−0.4u
Ran this slate
How it went
TOR−196TOR @ ATHLOCK✕ wrong
BOS−168LAA @ BOSHIGH✓ correct
ARI−102ARI @ KCRHIGH✓ correct
Pitching first
@baseballman · MLB
53.8%
All picks
51.9%
High picks
±6.9 ·199 picks
Flat stake −13.2u−6.8% ROI
Last 30 days · 107–92 · −13.2u
LOCK54.5%6–5−1.2uHIGH51.9%27–25−6.9uMED55.9%57–45−3.0uLOW50.0%17–17−2.0u
Last ran Sep 3

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.

MLB227–19254% · last 30

The Professor

Backs whoever scores more and allows less per game.

MLB115–10353% · last 30

Coin Flip

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

MLB205–21449% · last 30

Bandwagon

Backs the better record, head to head.

MLB239–17757% · last 30

Negative Nancy

Counts only flaws, and picks whoever disappoints her less.

MLB213–20251% · last 30

The Bookie

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

MLB236–17358% · last 30

MLB

Final standings
TOR@ATH
TOR −196 · ATH +178
Final
TOR 5–6 ATH
The house
Home Cookinghome teamATHLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreATHLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordTORHIGH✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsTORHIGH✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −196TORHIGH✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksTORHIGH✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorTORHIGH✕ wrong
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundTORMED✕ wrong
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundTORLOCK✕ wrong
9 of 11 on TORgraded
CLE@BAL
BAL −122 · CLE +109
Final
CLE 4–6 BAL
The house
Home Cookinghome teamBALLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreCLELOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordCLELOW✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsCLELOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −122BALLOW✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksCLEMED✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorCLEMED✕ wrong
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundBALMED✓ correct
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundCLEMED✕ wrong
9 of 11 on CLEgraded
LAA@BOS
BOS −168 · LAA +152
Final
LAA 2–5 BOS
The house
Home Cookinghome teamBOSLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialBOSHIGH✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreBOSLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordBOSHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsBOSHIGH✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −168BOSHIGH✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksBOSHIGH✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorBOSHIGH✓ correct
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundLAALOW✕ wrong
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundBOSHIGH✓ correct
12 of 12 on BOSgraded
MIN@DET
DET −126 · MIN +110
Final
MIN 4–5 DET
The house
Home Cookinghome teamDETLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreMINLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordMINLOW✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsDETLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −126DETMED✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksMINLOW✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorDETHIGH✓ correct
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundDETMED✓ correct
Pitching first@ppetersonMINLOW✕ wrong
6 of 11 on DETgraded
ARI@KCR
KCR −115 · ARI −102
Final
ARI 5–4 KCR
UPSET · −102 HIT
The house
Home Cookinghome teamKCRLOW✕ wrong
The Professorbetter run differentialARIMED✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreKCRLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordARIHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsARIHIGH✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −115KCRLOW✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksARIHIGH✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorARIMED✓ correct
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundKCRLOW✕ wrong
Pitching first@ppetersonARIHIGH✓ correct
8 of 12 on ARIgraded
CIN@LAD
LAD −154 · CIN +134
Final
CIN 3–6 LAD
The house
Home Cookinghome teamLADLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialLADHIGH✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreLADLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordLADHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsLADHIGH✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −154LADMED✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksLADHIGH✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorLADHIGH✓ correct
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundCINLOW✕ wrong
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundLADHIGH✓ correct
12 of 12 on LADgraded
NYM@MIA
MIA −116 · NYM +100
Final
NYM 9–4 MIA
The house
Home Cookinghome teamMIALOW✕ wrong
The Professorbetter run differentialMIAMED✕ wrong
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreMIALOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordMIAMED✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsMIAHIGH✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −116MIALOW✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksMIAMED✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorNYMLOW✓ correct
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundMIALOW✕ wrong
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundNYMMED✓ correct
10 of 12 on MIAgraded
CHC@MIL
MIL −124 · CHC +106
Final
CHC 3–4 MIL
The house
Home Cookinghome teamMILLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreMILLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordMILMED✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsMILLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −124MILMED✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksMILMED✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorMILMED✓ correct
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundCHCMED✕ wrong
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundCHCMED✕ wrong
10 of 10 on MILgraded
ATL@PHI
PHI −172 · ATL +146
Final
ATL 0–1 PHI
The house
Home Cookinghome teamPHILOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialATLMED✕ wrong
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreATLLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordATLLOW✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsATLLOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −172PHIHIGH✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksATLMED✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorPHIMED✓ correct
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundPHIMED✓ correct
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundPHIMED✓ correct
8 of 12 on ATLgraded
WSN@SDP
SDP −203 · WSN +176
Final
WSN 2–3 SDP
The house
Home Cookinghome teamSDPLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreSDPLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordSDPMED✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsSDPHIGH✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −203SDPHIGH✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksSDPHIGH✓ correct
The Mathematician@The_CreatorSDPMED✓ correct
Pitching first@ppetersonSDPHIGH✓ correct
All gas no brakes@kizzleWSNLOW✕ wrong
10 of 11 on SDPgraded
STL@SFG
SFG −131 · STL +114
Final
STL 4–5 SFG
The house
Home Cookinghome teamSFGLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialSTLMED✕ wrong
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreSFGLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordSTLHIGH✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsSTLLOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −131SFGMED✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksSTLMED✕ wrong
The Mathematician@The_CreatorSTLMED✕ wrong
Pitching Szn@kizzle · proving groundSTLMED✕ wrong
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundSFGMED✓ correct
7 of 11 on STLgraded

Consensus went 6–5 tonight

Last night

Full recap

MIA +125 cashed

Bandwagon: “@kizzle took MIA at +125?? Against the favorite? I don't understand brave people.”

The Bookie: “The book swept the room — 9/15, 26 pts. The house doesn't get lucky. The house gets paid.”

10–5
Consensus
Whale Hunter
Won the contest
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