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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Yankees Recap

MLB · July 22, 2026 · Pre-game prediction preserved, outcome auto-graded against ESPN.

WIN

Model called it — Pittsburgh Pirates WIN.

Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked Pittsburgh Pirates at 38% against FanDuel's implied 39% — an edge of +4.7pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +6.2pp  ·  closed at 2.64 (37.9%)

Small Play Dog play
Pittsburgh Pirates
+154 on FanDuel
Model 38%
Market 39%
Edge +4.7 pts

Solid 4.7% edge at FanDuel (2.54). Elo agrees (-42 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
40.6%
Calibration offset
43.0% +2.4pp
Platt rescale
36.9% -6.1pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
38.2% +1.3pp

Model performance on Pittsburgh Pirates picks (60d)

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

Picks
22
W - L
14 - 8
Win rate
64%
Avg CLV
+4.3pt
ROI
+23.1%

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