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Kansas City Royals @ Washington Nationals Recap

MLB · June 17, 2026 · Pre-game prediction preserved, outcome auto-graded against ESPN.

LOSS

This one missed — Washington Nationals LOSS.

Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked Washington Nationals at 49% against FanDuel's implied 49% — an edge of +7.4pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +1.1pp  ·  closed at 1.81 (55.2%)

Small Play Dog play
Washington Nationals
+104 on FanDuel
Model 49%
Market 49%
Edge +7.4 pts

Solid 7.4% edge at FanDuel (2.04). Elo agrees (+39 gap).

How the model got here

Each row is a stage in the probability calculation. The bar is the probability at that stage; the delta on the right is the shift from the previous stage.

Elo baseline
59.0%
Calibration offset
56.2% -2.8pp
Platt rescale
48.3% -7.9pp
Final model probability
48.6% +0.3pp

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
39
W - L
17 - 22
Win rate
44%
Avg CLV
+3.4pt
ROI
-17.4%

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