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Toronto Blue Jays @ Tampa Bay Rays Recap

MLB · August 19, 2026 · Pre-game prediction preserved, outcome auto-graded against ESPN.

LOSS

This one missed — Toronto Blue Jays LOSS.

Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked Toronto Blue Jays at 36% against FanDuel's implied 36% — an edge of +6.3pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +6.5pp  ·  closed at 2.77 (36.1%)

Pass Dog play
Toronto Blue Jays
+176 on FanDuel
Model 36%
Market 36%
Edge +6.3 pts

FADE GUARD: market moved 1.7pp 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
41.6%
+ Season record + form
40.4% -1.2pp
Calibration offset
42.0% +1.6pp
Platt rescale
40.3% -1.7pp
Injury report (drag - opponent's drag)
37.5% -2.8pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
35.5% -2.0pp

Model performance on Toronto Blue Jays picks (60d)

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

Picks
23
W - L
11 - 12
Win rate
48%
Avg CLV
+3.7pt
ROI
+12.2%

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