📋 Quick Hits Recap — Friday August 21
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.
Friday: 6 of 8 (75%) on our free and members calls.
☀️ Early
- ✅ 🔒 Members: Bryce Harper (Philadelphia Phillies) — Runs 1+ · 0-for-4, 1 R, BB
- ✅ 🔒 Team call: Philadelphia Phillies to win vs. St. Louis Cardinals
🌤️ Midday
- ❌ Free: Gleyber Torres (Detroit Tigers) — Hits 1+ · 0-for-5
- ✅ Free: Kevin McGonigle (Detroit Tigers) — Hits 1+ · 2-for-4, 1 RBI, BB
- ✅ 🔒 Members: Colton Cowser (Baltimore Orioles) — R+RBI 1+ · 2-for-3, 1 R
🌙 Night
- ✅ Free: Ty France (San Diego Padres) — Hits 1+ · 1-for-1, HR, 1 R, 3 RBI, 2 BB
- ✅ Free: Fernando Tatis Jr. (San Diego Padres) — Hits 1+ · 3-for-4, 2B, 1 R, 1 RBI
- ❌ 🔒 Members: Freddie Freeman (Los Angeles Dodgers) — R+RBI 1+ · 0-for-5
🔒 Members picks are unlocked day-of on Winible and revealed here the next morning.
🔥 Above and beyond
- Kevin McGonigle (Detroit Tigers): we called Hits 1+ and he went 2-for-4, 1 RBI, BB.
- Colton Cowser (Baltimore Orioles): we called R+RBI 1+ and he went 2-for-3, 1 R.
- Ty France (San Diego Padres): we called Hits 1+ and he went 1-for-1, HR, 1 R, 3 RBI, 2 BB.
- Fernando Tatis Jr. (San Diego Padres): we called Hits 1+ and he went 3-for-4, 2B, 1 R, 1 RBI.
📊 Record: regular season backtest through Aug 21
- Free picks (The Steady Ones): 424 of 586 (72.4%)
- Members card (free + members picks): 743 of 1168 (63.6%)
Every call is graded against the official box score the next morning, wins and losses.