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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Athletics Recap

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

LOSS

This one missed — Athletics LOSS.

Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked Athletics at 45% against FanDuel's implied 47% — an edge of +4.3pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +6.0pp  ·  closed at 2.22 (45.1%)

Small Play Dog play
Athletics
+114 on FanDuel
Model 45%
Market 47%
Edge +4.3 pts

Solid 4.3% edge at FanDuel (2.14).

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
51.7%
+ Season record + form
50.1% -1.6pp
Platt rescale
42.5% -7.6pp
Injury report (drag - opponent's drag)
43.1% +0.6pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
45.4% +2.3pp

Model performance on Athletics picks (60d)

How this side has graded in the journal over the last 60 days. Small slice — context, not a guarantee.

Picks
35
W - L
14 - 21
Win rate
40%
Avg CLV
+3.6pt
ROI
-13.2%

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