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Chicago White Sox @ Tampa Bay Rays Recap

MLB · August 01, 2026 · Pre-game prediction preserved, outcome auto-graded against ESPN.

LOSS

This one missed — Chicago White Sox LOSS.

Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked Chicago White Sox at 41% against FanDuel's implied 41% — an edge of +5.8pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +4.9pp  ·  closed at 2.41 (41.5%)

Small Play Dog play
Chicago White Sox
Model 41%
Market 41%
Edge +5.8 pts

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
44.1% —
+ Season record + form
44.7% +0.6pp
Calibration offset
46.3% +1.6pp
Platt rescale
37.6% -8.7pp
Injury report (drag - opponent's drag)
36.5% -1.1pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
40.7% +4.2pp

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