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Detroit Tigers @ Texas Rangers Recap

MLB · July 04, 2026 · Pre-game prediction preserved, outcome auto-graded against ESPN.

LOSS

This one missed — Texas Rangers LOSS.

Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked Texas Rangers at 49% against FanDuel's implied 50% — an edge of +4.8pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +6.6pp  ·  closed at 2.10 (47.6%)

Small Play Dog play
Texas Rangers
+102 on FanDuel
Model 49%
Market 50%
Edge +4.8 pts

Solid 4.8% edge at FanDuel (2.02).

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
57.3%
+ Factors (pitcher / bullpen / weather / park)
56.6% -0.7pp
Calibration offset
54.7% -1.9pp
Platt rescale
47.3% -7.4pp
Injury report (drag - opponent's drag)
46.2% -1.1pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
48.7% +2.5pp

Model performance on Texas Rangers picks (60d)

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

Picks
12
W - L
5 - 7
Win rate
42%
Avg CLV
+4.3pt
ROI
-25.5%

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