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San Francisco Giants @ Boston Red Sox Recap

MLB · August 23, 2026 · Pre-game prediction preserved, outcome auto-graded against ESPN.

LOSS

This one missed — San Francisco Giants LOSS.

Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked San Francisco Giants at 35% against FanDuel's implied 35% — an edge of +4.7pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +4.6pp  ·  closed at 2.85 (35.1%)

Small Play Dog play
San Francisco Giants
+186 on FanDuel
Model 35%
Market 35%
Edge +4.7 pts

Solid 4.7% edge at FanDuel (2.86). Elo agrees (-64 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
37.6%
Calibration offset
39.9% +2.3pp
Platt rescale
34.6% -5.3pp
Injury report (drag - opponent's drag)
33.3% -1.3pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
35.1% +1.8pp

Model performance on San Francisco Giants picks (60d)

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

Picks
16
W - L
8 - 8
Win rate
50%
Avg CLV
+4.5pt
ROI
+0.3%

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