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New York Mets @ Cleveland Guardians Recap

MLB · August 05, 2026 · Pre-game prediction preserved, outcome auto-graded against ESPN.

LOSS

This one missed — Cleveland Guardians LOSS.

Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked Cleveland Guardians at 50% against FanDuel's implied 51% — an edge of +8.0pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +6.7pp  ·  closed at 1.93 (51.8%)

Small Play
Cleveland Guardians
-102 on FanDuel
Model 50%
Market 51%
Edge +8.0 pts

Solid 8.0% edge at FanDuel (1.98). Elo agrees (+41 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
59.2%
+ Factors (pitcher / bullpen / weather / park)
59.0% -0.2pp
Calibration offset
56.0% -2.9pp
Platt rescale
46.8% -9.2pp
Injury report (drag - opponent's drag)
47.6% +0.9pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
50.1% +2.5pp

Model performance on Cleveland Guardians picks (60d)

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

Picks
32
W - L
7 - 23
Win rate
23%
Avg CLV
+3.8pt
ROI
-60.6%

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