Tampa Bay Rays @ Colorado Rockies
TBRAwayTampa Bay Rays74%
@CRHomeColorado Rockies26%
Model PickTampa Bay Rays 74%Market edge — disclosed after closing odds are collectedEvidence 12 structured
The model favors Tampa Bay Rays at 74% — a clear favorite. The main drivers are Team ERA, Team WHIP, offset by Starting Pitcher Matchup.
Logistic-regression statistical model — predicts Tampa Bay Rays vs Colorado Rockies by accumulating the log-odds contributions of 12 proven structured metrics. Only structured metrics enter the probability; qualitative and folklore factors get a label only. Predictions are sealed with SHA-256 before the game.
Model factor contribution How the 26% home win was derived
Home Advantage+2.5
Pythagorean Expectation-4.4
Season Win%-3.3
Last 10 Games Form-3.7
Home/Away Split+0
Team OBP-0.7
Team SLG+1.4
Team ERA-13.5
Team WHIP-6.9
Starting Pitcher Matchup+4.5
Baseline 50% → final home win25.8%
Each factor's log-odds contribution accumulated · only structured metrics reflected (qualitative/folklore excluded) · each %p converts log-odds to probability, so it's non-linear — a simple sum may not exactly equal (final − baseline)
Structured metric analysis 12 metrics · fully disclosed
| Metric | Analysis (home vs away) | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Home Advantage | Colorado Rockies at home — MLB historical home win rate ~.535 (ballpark familiarity, no travel) | MLB StatsAPI |
| Pythagorean Expectation | Home 42.2% (547 RS/649 RA) vs Away 53.3% (497/462) — strength from runs scored/allowed | MLB StatsAPI |
| Season Win% | Home 45-68 (.398) vs Away 66-46 (.589) | MLB StatsAPI |
| Last 10 Games Form | Home 4-6 vs Away 7-3 · Home L1 | MLB StatsAPI |
| Home/Away Split | Home team home 27-30 · away team away 25-28 | MLB StatsAPI |
| Team OBP | Home .324 vs Away .329 — foundation of scoring | MLB StatsAPI |
| Team SLG | Home .422 vs Away .403 (OPS .746/.732) | MLB StatsAPI |
| Team ERA | Home 5.51 vs Away 3.75 — lower is better | MLB StatsAPI |
| Team WHIP | Home 1.52 vs Away 1.15 — baserunners allowed per inning (lower is better) | MLB StatsAPI |
| Starting Pitcher Matchup | Home Gabriel Hughes (ERA 3.33) vs Away Freddy Peralta (ERA 4.99) | MLB StatsAPI |
| Hitting Detail (BABIP, K, BB) | Home BABIP .308 · K 981 · BB 350 / Away BABIP .299 · K 803 · BB 365 (BABIP is luck-driven → not factored into probability) | MLB StatsAPI |
| Pitching Detail (K/BB, HR9) | Home K/BB 2.17 · HR9 1.44 / Away K/BB 3.12 · HR9 1.26 | MLB StatsAPI |
Qualitative & folklore factors None
This game has no extracted qualitative factors — we don't invent factors without a basis.
12 source headlines (auto-collected · basis disclosed)
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- Tampa Bay Rays at Colorado Rockies - MLB Game Summary - Aug 03, 2026 | USA TODAY
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Tampa Bay Rays vs Colorado Rockies — who's more likely to win?
SealedSlate's logistic-regression statistical model gives Tampa Bay Rays a 74% chance to win (Home 26% · Away 74%). MLB · 2026-08-05 09:40 KST.
How was the 25.8% home-win probability calculated?
Starting from a 50% baseline, we additively accumulate the log-odds contributions of 12 proven structured statistical metrics to reach the final 25.8%. Each factor's %p contribution is fully disclosed on the page; qualitative and folklore factors are not reflected in the probability.
Can this prediction be altered later?
No. Every prediction is sealed with a SHA-256 hash before the game starts and permanently recorded in the track record, making after-the-fact changes impossible. SealedSlate runs a transparent ledger that never inflates the hit rate and leaves missed predictions exactly as they were.
We don't compete on hit rate — every factor is fully disclosed and labeled. Only 📊 structured stats feed the probability (each factor's contribution shown in %p); ⚔️🔮 are context to weigh. Predictions are locked and sealed before the game — verify the hits directly on the track record.