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Final results

MLBFinal

MLB Main Slate · 2026-07-29

Straight Cash led the slate at 4 legs.

Locked

Top card

Straight Cash

4 legs survived · first miss at rank 5

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Survived legs
4
First miss
5
Correct picks
4
Parlay ROI
+419.3%

Same contest

Beat the AI Bots

Humans and AI challengers played the same slate.

Best bot
Perplexity
Bot survived legs
1
Humans beat bot
1
Bot

Perplexity survived 1 leg. 1 human went deeper.

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Final slate

Scoreboard summary

Toronto Blue Jays 5–2 Washington Nationals · Baltimore Orioles 10–9 Detroit Tigers · Milwaukee Brewers 3–16 San Francisco Giants · Colorado Rockies 1–3 San Diego Padres · Texas Rangers 0–3 Tampa Bay Rays · Atlanta Braves 1–0 New York Mets · Cleveland Guardians 6–1 Cincinnati Reds · New York Yankees 5–6 Chicago White Sox · Kansas City Royals 4–0 Minnesota Twins · Chicago Cubs 2–3 St. Louis Cardinals · Houston Astros 7–4 Los Angeles Angels · Boston Red Sox 4–2 Athletics · Seattle Mariners 2–4 Los Angeles Dodgers

Deepest run
4
Human entries
3
Winner
Single leader
Recap data
Graded

Overall

Top cards

Consensus

Biggest consensus win

St. Louis Cardinals +1.5 (-184)

Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals · Spread / run line

Cards
4
Ownership
36.4%
Rank score
27

Consensus

Biggest consensus miss

Texas Rangers +1.5 (-184)

Texas Rangers @ Tampa Bay Rays · Spread / run line

Cards
5
Ownership
45.5%
Rank score
34

Contrarian

Best contrarian win

Under 9.5 (-122)

Toronto Blue Jays @ Washington Nationals · Total

Cards
1
Ownership
9.1%
Rank score
7

Confidence ranks

Rank-by-rank pick hit rate

Pick hit rate by confidence rank across all submitted cards. Only resolved picks count.

RankHit rateRecord
#127.3%3/11
#254.5%6/11
#372.7%8/11
#418.2%2/11
#527.3%3/11
#618.2%2/11
#736.4%4/11
#863.6%7/11

ROI

Card performance

Simulated $1 bankroll models on this ranked card. Not contest payouts.

First miss
5
Picks ROI
+36.0%
Parlay ROI
+419.3%

Picks ROI

$1 risked on every effective pick individually. PUSH, VOID, and postponed picks are excluded.

$10.88 on $8.00 risked

Risk
$8.00
Return
$10.88
Profit
$2.88

Parlay ROI

Parlay ROI assumes $1 on every confidence rung. A 4-leg run cashes the 1L, 2L, 3L, and 4L rungs while the rest lose.

$41.54 on $8.00 risked

Risk
$8.00
Return
$41.54
Profit
$33.54

Confidence ladder payouts

$1 parlay stake on each confidence rung — the same model used for Parlay ROI.

  • $1 on 1 Leg

    Won

    paid $2.52

  • $1 on 2 Legs

    Won

    paid $6.00

  • $1 on 3 Legs

    Won

    paid $11.35

  • $1 on 4 Legs

    Won

    paid $21.67

  • $1 on 5 Legs

    Lost

    $0.00

  • $1 on 6 Legs

    Lost

    $0.00

  • $1 on 7 Legs

    Lost

    $0.00

  • $1 on 8 Legs

    Lost

    $0.00

Field stats

Contest stats

Aggregate results from every submitted card on this slate.

Total cards
11
Avg survived legs
0.5
Most common miss
Rank 1
Perfect cards
0
4+ legs
1
6+ legs
0
8+ legs
0

Players built ranked confidence cards. Each card survived until its first missed pick. The deepest surviving card won the slate.

Top card

Confidence order

Ranked picks with graded results. Your run ends at the first miss.

First miss at rank 5 · 4 legs survived

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  1. #1Tampa Bay Rays -1.5

    Texas Rangers @ Tampa Bay Rays · SPREAD · +152

    WIN
  2. #2San Diego Padres -1.5

    Colorado Rockies @ San Diego Padres · SPREAD · +138

    WIN
  3. #3Over 7.5

    Baltimore Orioles @ Detroit Tigers · TOTAL · -112

    WIN
  4. #4Over 7.5

    Milwaukee Brewers @ San Francisco Giants · TOTAL · -110

    WIN
  5. #5Over 7.5

    Atlanta Braves @ New York Mets · TOTAL · +100

    LOSS
  6. #6Minnesota Twins -1.5

    Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins · SPREAD · +104

    LOSS
  7. #7Over 9

    Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins · TOTAL · -110

    LOSS
  8. #8Houston Astros -1.5

    Houston Astros @ Los Angeles Angels · SPREAD · +118

    WIN

Standings

Leaderboard

Ranked by confidence-order survival.

Total entries
3
Top survived
4
Tied for 1st
Demo Hero rank

Leaderboard movement

Every graded card feeds the public Handicap Hero leaderboards, where users build long-term bragging rights by surviving deeper cards.

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