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St. Louis Cardinals @ New York Yankees Recap

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

LOSS

This one missed — St. Louis Cardinals LOSS.

Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked St. Louis Cardinals at 40% against FanDuel's implied 40% — an edge of +7.5pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +12.1pp  ·  closed at 2.82 (35.5%)

Pass Dog play
St. Louis Cardinals
+150 on FanDuel
Model 40%
Market 40%
Edge +7.5 pts

FADE GUARD: market moved 2.1pp against this side since publish

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
43.7%
+ Season record + form
44.2% +0.5pp
Calibration offset
45.9% +1.7pp
Platt rescale
37.5% -8.3pp
Injury report (drag - opponent's drag)
38.1% +0.6pp
Final model probability
40.2% +2.1pp

Model performance on St. Louis Cardinals picks (60d)

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

Picks
45
W - L
18 - 27
Win rate
40%
Avg CLV
+5.5pt
ROI
-11.5%

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