New York Mets @ Washington Nationals Recap
MLB · May 18, 2026 · Pre-game prediction preserved, outcome auto-graded against ESPN.
This one missed — Washington Nationals LOSS.
Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked Washington Nationals at 53% against FanDuel's implied 48% — an edge of +5.3pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.
Washington Nationals
108 on FanDuel
Model
53%
Market
48%
Edge
+5.3 pts
Solid 5.3% edge at FanDuel (2.08). Elo agrees (+37 gap).
Model performance on Washington Nationals picks (60d)
How this side has graded in the journal over the last 60 days. Small slice — context, not a guarantee.
Picks
21
W - L
16 - 5
Win rate
76%
Avg CLV
+4.4pt
ROI
+50.5%
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