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Philadelphia Phillies @ Los Angeles Angels Recap

MLB · August 28, 2026 · Pre-game prediction preserved, outcome auto-graded against ESPN.

WIN

Model called it — Philadelphia Phillies WIN.

Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked Philadelphia Phillies at 52% against FanDuel's implied 51% — an edge of +5.4pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +3.2pp  ·  closed at 1.87 (53.5%)

Small Play
Philadelphia Phillies
Model 52%
Market 51%
Edge +5.4 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
60.7% —
+ Season record + form
62.5% +1.8pp
+ Factors (pitcher / bullpen / weather / park)
61.9% -0.6pp
Calibration offset
58.9% -3.0pp
Platt rescale
47.8% -11.1pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
52.2% +4.4pp

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