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LAD vs PIT

LAD 69%

AI Analysis Summary

Pitching — Pirates has the edge in SP FIP (0.1pp). Dodgers has the edge in SP xFIP (0.4pp). Pirates has the edge in Bullpen FIP (0.1pp).

Batting & Roster — Dodgers has the edge in Lineup wOBA (0.3pp). Dodgers has the edge in WAR (0.5pp). Dodgers has the edge in Lineup xwOBA (0.6pp).

Situational — Dodgers has the edge in Home Advantage (5.6pp). Dodgers has the edge in Recent Form (10pp). Dodgers has the edge in Head-to-Head (1.5pp). Dodgers has the edge in Elo (0.5pp).

Combining 10 sabermetric factors, the quantitative model sees a clear edge with Dodgers ahead by 38pp.

10 Factor Breakdown

SP FIP

weight 12%
Pirates 3.92vsDodgers 3.93

Pirates has the edge in SP FIP (0.1pp).

Pirates edge · contribution -0.1pp

SP xFIP

weight 3%
Pirates 4.02vsDodgers 3.89

Dodgers has the edge in SP xFIP (0.4pp).

Dodgers edge · contribution +0.4pp

Bullpen FIP

weight 10%
Pirates 3.92vsDodgers 3.93

Pirates has the edge in Bullpen FIP (0.1pp).

Pirates edge · contribution -0.1pp

Lineup wOBA

weight 10%
Pirates 0.328vsDodgers 0.333

Dodgers has the edge in Lineup wOBA (0.3pp).

Dodgers edge · contribution +0.3pp

WAR

weight 8%
Pirates 16.7vsDodgers 22.4

Dodgers has the edge in WAR (0.5pp).

Dodgers edge · contribution +0.5pp

Recent Form

weight 10%
Pirates 50.0%vsDodgers 70.0%

Dodgers has the edge in Recent Form (10pp).

Dodgers edge · contribution +10pp

Head-to-Head

weight 3%
Pirates 0%vsDodgers 100%

Dodgers has the edge in Head-to-Head (1.5pp).

Dodgers edge · contribution +1.5pp

Lineup xwOBA

weight 5%
Pirates 0.316vsDodgers 0.339

Dodgers has the edge in Lineup xwOBA (0.6pp).

Dodgers edge · contribution +0.6pp

Barrel%

weight 3%
Pirates 8.0%vsDodgers 8.8%

Negligible gap in Barrel%.

Even

Elo

weight 10%
Pirates 1489vsDodgers 1511

Dodgers has the edge in Elo (0.5pp).

Dodgers edge · contribution +0.5pp

Cumulative Factor Impact (waterfall)

Starts at a neutral 50% → each factor's impact accumulates → final Dodgers win probability. Right (green) = home favored / left (red) = away favored. Defense SFR is an unimplemented MLB placeholder (always neutral) and is omitted from this chart — Elo, recent form, and head-to-head are real per-team data.

Pirates @ Dodgers · final [15%, 85%] clamp

Recent Meetings (Pirates vs Dodgers)

Last 2 games — our model's prediction vs actual result