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Boston Red Sox @ Athletics Recap

MLB · July 29, 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 43% against FanDuel's implied 43% — an edge of +5.1pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +5.7pp  ·  closed at 2.33 (42.9%)

Small Play Dog play
Athletics
+130 on FanDuel
Model 43%
Market 43%
Edge +5.1 pts

Solid 5.1% edge at FanDuel (2.30). Elo agrees (-37 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
48.1%
+ Season record + form
45.6% -2.5pp
Calibration offset
46.9% +1.3pp
Platt rescale
37.4% -9.5pp
Injury report (drag - opponent's drag)
38.2% +0.8pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
42.5% +4.3pp

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
53
W - L
18 - 35
Win rate
34%
Avg CLV
+5.8pt
ROI
-13.3%

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