Saturday, September 26

Tonight at Hindsight

How last night's calls actually went.

MLB · 13 games

Tonight's slate · Previous day

The Bookie likes Chicago White Sox at −231. Negative Nancy, naturally, is on Colorado Rockies.

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.

@The_Chosen_One · WNBA
74.7%
All picks
75.8%
Low picks
±11.6 ·71 picks
Flat stake +2.9u+4.1% ROI
Last 30 days · 33–9 · +2.8u
LOCK—0–0—HIGH60.0%3–2−0.2uMED—0–0—LOW75.8%50–16+3.1u
Last ran Sep 24

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@kizzle · WNBA
70.4%
All picks
71.9%
Low picks
±11.6 ·71 picks
Flat stake −1.8u−2.5% ROI
Last 30 days · 31–11 · −0.7u
LOCK—0–0—HIGH50.0%1–1−0.8uMED60.0%3–2+1.2uLOW71.9%46–18−2.2u
Last ran Sep 24

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@ppeterson · WNBA
75.0%
All picks
91.3%
Lock picks
±16.3 ·36 picks
Flat stake −1.0u−2.8% ROI
Last 30 days · 27–9 · −1.0u
LOCK91.3%21–2+2.4uHIGH33.3%1–2−1.7uMED40.0%2–3−1.7uLOW60.0%3–2+0.0u
Last ran Sep 24

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@The_Creator · WNBA
69.4%
All picks
83.9%
Lock picks
±14.0 ·49 picks
Flat stake −3.5u−7.1% ROI
Last 30 days · 29–13 · −4.9uStreak · 7W
LOCK83.9%26–5−0.8uHIGH50.0%3–3−0.7uMED45.5%5–6−0.9uLOW0.0%0–1−1.0u
Last ran Sep 24

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@The_Chosen_One · MLB
58.5%
All picks
65.4%
Lock picks
±5.3 ·340 picks
Flat stake +0.5u+0.1% ROI
Last 30 days · 159–111 · +0.9u
LOCK65.4%17–9−0.3uHIGH61.3%92–58+0.7uMED56.2%82–64−0.3uLOW44.4%8–10+0.4u
Ran this slate
How it went
LAD−334LAD @ SFGLOCK✓ correct
TOR−164CIN @ TORHIGH✕ wrong
ATL−131ATL @ MIAHIGH✓ correct
@TopShelfPicks · MLB
57.4%
All picks
74.6%
Lock picks
±4.3 ·514 picks
Flat stake −0.1u0.0% ROI
Last 30 days · 239–169 · +5.2u
LOCK74.6%50–17+7.4uHIGH58.2%117–84−2.6uMED52.0%115–106−6.9uLOW52.0%13–12+2.0u
Ran this slate
How it went
LAD−334LAD @ SFGLOCK✓ correct
CHW−231COL @ CHWLOCK✕ wrong
MIL−192STL @ MILLOCK✓ 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.

MLB213–19552% · last 30

The Professor

Backs whoever scores more and allows less per game.

MLB131–9658% · last 30

Coin Flip

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

MLB202–20650% · last 30

Bandwagon

Backs the better record, head to head.

MLB235–16758% · last 30

Negative Nancy

Counts only flaws, and picks whoever disappoints her less.

MLB223–18155% · last 30

The Bookie

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

MLB228–16558% · last 30
HOU@ATH
HOU −168 · ATH +139
Final
HOU 13–2 ATH
The house
Home Cookinghome teamATHLOW✕ wrong
The Professorbetter run differentialHOUHIGH✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreHOULOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordHOUHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsHOULOW✓ correct
The Bookieno pick
Algorithms with a record
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundHOUHIGH✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksHOULOCK✓ correct
9 of 10 on HOUgraded
COL@CHW
CHW −231 · COL +188
Final
COL 9–6 CHW
The house
Home Cookinghome teamCHWLOW✕ wrong
The Professorbetter run differentialCHWHIGH✕ wrong
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreCHWLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordCHWHIGH✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsCOLLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −231CHWHIGH✕ wrong
Algorithms with a record
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundCHWHIGH✕ wrong
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksCHWLOCK✕ wrong
9 of 10 on CHWgraded
PIT@DET
DET −123 · PIT +102
Final
PIT 3–4 DET
The house
Home Cookinghome teamDETLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreDETLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordPITLOW✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsDETLOW✓ correct
The Bookieno pick
Algorithms with a record
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundDETMED✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksPITLOW✕ wrong
5 of 9 on DETgraded
CLE@KCR
CLE −131 · KCR +108
Final
CLE 11–5 KCR
The house
Home Cookinghome teamKCRLOW✕ wrong
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreKCRLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordCLEHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsCLELOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −131CLEMED✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundCLEHIGH✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksCLEHIGH✓ correct
7 of 10 on CLEgraded
ATL@MIA
ATL −131 · MIA +109
Final
ATL 8–3 MIA
The house
Home Cookinghome teamMIALOW✕ wrong
The Professorbetter run differentialATLHIGH✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreATLLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordATLHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsATLLOW✓ correct
The Bookieno pick
Algorithms with a record
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundATLHIGH✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksATLHIGH✓ correct
8 of 10 on ATLgraded
STL@MIL
MIL −192 · STL +157
Final
STL 2–3 MIL
The house
Home Cookinghome teamMILLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialMILHIGH✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreSTLLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordMILHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsSTLLOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −192MILHIGH✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundMILHIGH✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksMILLOCK✓ correct
9 of 11 on MILgraded
TEX@MIN
TEX −125 · MIN +104
Final
TEX 6–2 MIN
The house
Home Cookinghome teamMINLOW✕ wrong
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreMINLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordTEXLOW✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsMINLOW✕ wrong
The Bookieno pick
Algorithms with a record
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundTEXMED✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksTEXMED✓ correct
4 of 8 on MINgraded
TBR@PHI
PHI −127 · TBR +106
Final
TBR 12–1 PHI
UPSET · +106 HIT
The house
Home Cookinghome teamPHILOW✕ wrong
The Professorbetter run differentialTBRMED✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreTBRLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordTBRMED✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsTBRLOW✓ correct
The Bookieno pick
Algorithms with a record
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundTBRHIGH✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksTBRMED✓ correct
9 of 10 on TBRgraded
ARI@SDP
SDP −125 · ARI +104
Final
ARI 7–10 SDP
The house
Home Cookinghome teamSDPLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreSDPLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordSDPLOW✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsARILOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −125SDPMED✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksSDPMED✓ correct
9 of 10 on SDPgraded
LAA@SEA
SEA −196 · LAA +161
Final
LAA 4–8 SEA
The house
Home Cookinghome teamSEALOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter run differentialSEALOW✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreLAALOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordSEAHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsSEALOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −196SEAHIGH✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundSEAMED✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksSEAMED✓ correct
8 of 11 on SEAgraded
LAD@SFG
LAD −334 · SFG +263
Final
LAD 4–3 SFG
The house
Home Cookinghome teamSFGLOW✕ wrong
The Professorbetter run differentialLADHIGH✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreSFGLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordLADHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsLADLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −334LADHIGH✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundLADLOCK✓ correct
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksLADLOCK✓ correct
9 of 11 on LADgraded
CIN@TOR
TOR −164 · CIN +136
Final
CIN 5–1 TOR
The house
Home Cookinghome teamTORLOW✕ wrong
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreTORLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordTORLOW✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsTORHIGH✕ wrong
The Bookieno pick
Algorithms with a record
Top Gun Maverick@The_Chosen_One · proving groundTORHIGH✕ wrong
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksTORMED✕ wrong
9 of 9 on TORgraded
NYM@WSN
NYM −136 · WSN +113
Final
NYM 7–1 WSN
The house
Home Cookinghome teamWSNLOW✕ wrong
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreWSNLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordWSNLOW✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsNYMLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −136NYMMED✓ correct
Algorithms with a record
Super Max Whale@TopShelfPicksWSNLOW✕ wrong
5 of 10 on WSNgraded

Consensus went 9–2 tonight

Last night

Full recap

TBR +149 cashed

The Bookie: “TBR +149 cashed for @kizzle. Somewhere, an actuary is crying.”

Hindsight: “@ppeterson takes it — 10/15 with Pitching first, 36 pts.”

7–7
Consensus
Pitching first
Won the contest
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