Hindsight

Monday, September 21

Tonight at Hindsight

How last night's calls actually went.

MLB · 3 gamesWNBA · 2 games

Tonight's slate · Previous day

The Bookie likes Detroit Tigers at −133.

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
74.6%
All picks
75.9%
Low picks
±12.8 ·59 picks
Flat stake +2.4u+4.1% ROI
Last 30 days · 35–9 · +3.4u
LOCK—0–0—HIGH60.0%3–2−0.2uMED—0–0—LOW75.9%41–13+2.6u
Ran this slate
How it went
ATL−122ATL @ NYLLOW✓ correct
DAL−218DAL @ PHOLOW✕ wrong
Balanced club
@ppeterson · WNBA
79.2%
All picks
79.2%
Last 30 days
±20.0 ·24 picks
Flat stake +0.7u+3.0% ROI
LOCK93.8%15–1+2.5uHIGH100.0%1–0+0.3uMED25.0%1–3−2.7uLOW66.7%2–1+0.6u
Ran this slate
How it went
DAL−218DAL @ PHOLOCK✕ wrong
ATL−122ATL @ NYLLOW✓ correct
Balanced club
@kizzle · WNBA
69.5%
All picks
71.2%
Low picks
±12.8 ·59 picks
Flat stake −2.3u−3.9% ROI
Last 30 days · 32–12 · −1.6u
LOCK—0–0—HIGH50.0%1–1−0.8uMED60.0%3–2+1.2uLOW71.2%37–15−2.7u
Ran this slate
How it went
ATL−122ATL @ NYLLOW✓ correct
DAL−218DAL @ PHOLOW✕ wrong
Super Max Whale
@TopShelfPicks · MLB
58.1%
All picks
73.6%
Lock picks
±4.7 ·444 picks
Flat stake +6.3u+1.4% ROI
Last 30 days · 220–158 · +5.5u
LOCK73.6%39–14+5.2uHIGH58.8%110–77−1.3uMED53.2%100–88−0.7uLOW56.3%9–7+3.0u
Ran this slate
How it went
TOR−110TOR @ BALMED✕ wrong
DET−133WSN @ DETMED✓ correct
MIN−132MIN @ SFGMED✕ wrong
Pitching first
@ppeterson · MLB
58.3%
All picks
73.3%
Lock picks
±5.5 ·319 picks
Flat stake +5.2u+1.7% ROI
Last 30 days · 186–133 · +5.2u
LOCK73.3%44–16+6.7uHIGH53.7%51–44−8.3uMED57.6%61–45+4.7uLOW51.7%30–28+2.1u
Ran this slate
How it went
DET−133WSN @ DETHIGH✓ correct
TOR−110TOR @ BALMED✕ wrong
MIN−132MIN @ SFGMED✕ wrong
Top Gun Maverick
@The_Chosen_One · MLB
57.5%
All picks
60.0%
Lock picks
±5.7 ·294 picks
Flat stake −5.5u−1.9% ROI
Last 30 days · 152–114 · −6.3u
LOCK60.0%12–8−1.7uHIGH63.0%80–47+3.0uMED54.2%71–60−4.8uLOW37.5%6–10−2.1u
Ran this slate
How it went
DET−133WSN @ DETHIGH✓ correct
TOR−110TOR @ BALMED✕ 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.

MLB222–18654% · last 30
WNBA22–2250% · last 30

The Professor

Backs whoever scores more and allows less per game.

MLB123–10255% · last 30
WNBA19–483% · last 30

Coin Flip

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

MLB198–21049% · last 30
WNBA21–2348% · last 30

Bandwagon

Backs the better record, head to head.

MLB235–16958% · last 30
WNBA32–1273% · last 30

Negative Nancy

Counts only flaws, and picks whoever disappoints her less.

MLB221–18055% · last 30
WNBA28–1664% · last 30

The Bookie

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

MLB234–16359% · last 30
WNBA34–1077% · last 30

MLB

Final standings
TOR@BAL
BAL −110 · TOR −110
Final
TOR 3–4 BAL
The house
Home Cookinghome teamBALLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreBALLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordTORLOW✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsTORLOW✕ wrong
The Bookieno pick
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksTORMED✕ wrong
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundTORMED✕ wrong
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundTORMED✕ wrong
7 of 9 on TORgraded
WSN@DET
DET −133 · WSN +110
Final
WSN 2–9 DET
The house
Home Cookinghome teamDETLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreWSNLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonno pick
Negative Nancyfewer flawsDETLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −133DETMED✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksDETMED✓ correct
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundDETHIGH✓ correct
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundDETHIGH✓ correct
8 of 9 on DETgraded
MIN@SFG
MIN −132 · SFG +109
Final
MIN 2–5 SFG
The house
Home Cookinghome teamSFGLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreMINLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordMINMED✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsMINLOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −132MINMED✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksMINMED✕ wrong
Pitching first@ppeterson · proving groundMINMED✕ wrong
9 of 10 on MINgraded

Consensus went 1–2 tonight

WNBA

Final standings
ATL@NYL
ATL −122 · NYL +102
Final
ATL 95–84 NYL
The house
Home Cookinghome teamNYLLOW✕ wrong
The Professorbetter point differentialATLMED✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreNYLLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordATLLOW✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsNYLLOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −122ATLMED✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Wheels Up@The_Chosen_OneATLLOW✓ correct
Balanced club@ppetersonATLLOW✓ correct
Balanced club@kizzleATLLOW✓ correct
Brick City@The_Creator · proving groundNYLHIGH✕ wrong
6 of 11 on ATLgraded
DAL@PHO
DAL −218 · PHO +180
Final
DAL 86–87 PHO
The house
Home Cookinghome teamPHOLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter point differentialDALMED✕ wrong
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreDALLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordDALHIGH✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsDALHIGH✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −218DALHIGH✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Wheels Up@The_Chosen_OneDALLOW✕ wrong
Balanced club@ppetersonDALLOCK✕ wrong
Balanced club@kizzleDALLOW✕ wrong
Brick City@The_Creator · proving groundDALLOCK✕ wrong
10 of 11 on DALgraded

Consensus went 1–1 tonight

Last night

Full recap

TOR +142 cashed

Bandwagon: “@kizzle took TOR at +142?? Against the favorite? I don't understand brave people.”

The Bookie: “10/15 on the night and I still lose on points. Confidence is a tax you people don't pay.”

13–1
Consensus
Super Max Whale, The Mathematician
Shared the win
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