CWS vs MIN prediction for August 29, 2026: Our Monte Carlo simulation ran 10,000 game iterations and projects MIN 4.3 - CWS 5.8. CWS is favored with a 56.7% win probability. The run line is 1.5 and the total is 9.5. Model projects 10.1 total runs.
MIN
4.3
Projected Score
VS
O/U 9.5
CWS
5.8
Projected Score
Win Probability
MINCWS
+1.5
Run Line (MIN)
9.5
Total Line
10,000
Simulations
Calibrated accuracy at this confidence: 64.5% (3,503 games)
Projected Runs Range 10th – 90th percentile
CWS
468
MIN
246
Projected
MIN 4.3 — CWS 5.8
Actual
MIN 2 — CWS 3
Starting Pitcher Matchup
Erick Fedde R
CWS
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ST37%82 mph21% whiff
SI30%94 mph12% whiff
FC19%91 mph16% whiff
Bailey Ober R
MIN
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CH34%83 mph22% whiff
FF32%88 mph14% whiff
SL17%82 mph12% whiff
Weather Impact
Target Field
71°F13 mph wind
HR: 0.998 Total: 0.996
thin air, 8mph in
Bullpen Comparison
CWS
4.33ERA
4.49FIP
9.17K/9
4.61BB/9
1.39WHIP
MIN
4.39ERA
4.03FIP
8.99K/9
3.95BB/9
1.39WHIP
Betting Edges
First 5 Innings & NRFI
CWS F5
3.1 runs
53.0% win
MIN F5
2.2 runs
32.7% win
F5 Total
5.4
NRFI
53.8%
YRFI
46.2%
Avg 1st Inn Runs
1.00
HR Spotlight
Injury Report
CWSHealthy
MIN8 injured
Byron Buxton CFDAY-TO-DAY
Joe Ryan SP15-DAY-IL
Austin Martin RF10-DAY-IL
Mike Paredes SP60-DAY-IL
Cole Sands RP60-DAY-IL
David Festa SP60-DAY-IL
+2 more
AI Intelligence Analysis
Edge Analysis
How this prediction was generated: This page shows output from the Olympus Bets MLB Baseball Monte Carlo engine. Each game is simulated 10,000 times using real-time team data, injury reports, and current odds. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Full methodology →
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