📋 Quick Hits Recap — Wednesday August 5

Backtest. simulated results, today's model calibration replayed on past games using only pre-game data. This edition was not published on this date. Live editions started September 30, 2026.

Wednesday: 1 of 5 (20%) on our free and members calls.

☀️ Early

• ✅ Free: Jonathan Aranda (Tampa Bay Rays) — Hits 1+ · 1-for-4, 1 R, 1 RBI
• ❌ 🔒 Members: Jake McCarthy (Colorado Rockies) — R+RBI 1+ · 1-for-4

🌤️ Midday

• ❌ Free: Daylen Lile (Washington Nationals) — H+R+RBI 1+ · 0-for-5
• ❌ 🔒 Members: Elly De La Cruz (Cincinnati Reds) — H+R+RBI 2+ · 1-for-3, BB

🌙 Night

• ❌ 🔒 Members: Brice Turang (Milwaukee Brewers) — H+R+RBI 2+ · 0-for-3, BB

🔒 Members picks are unlocked day-of on Winible and revealed here the next morning.

🔥 Above and beyond

• Jonathan Aranda (Tampa Bay Rays): we called Hits 1+ and he went 1-for-4, 1 R, 1 RBI.

😤 So close

• Elly De La Cruz (Cincinnati Reds), H+R+RBI 2+: 1-for-3, BB, finished one hit, run or RBI short.

📊 Record: regular season backtest through Aug 5

• Free picks (The Steady Ones): 384 of 533 (72.0%)
• Members card (free + members picks): 675 of 1063 (63.5%)

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Every call is graded against the official box score the next morning, wins and losses.