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Philadelphia Phillies @ Arizona Diamondbacks Recap

MLB · August 31, 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 51% against FanDuel's implied 51% — an edge of +2.2pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +2.0pp  ·  closed at 1.95 (51.3%)

Small Play
Philadelphia Phillies
-104 on FanDuel
Model 51%
Market 51%
Edge +2.2 pts

Solid 2.2% edge at FanDuel (1.96). Elo agrees (+59 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
55.0%
+ Season record + form
54.4% -0.6pp
Calibration offset
53.1% -1.3pp
Platt rescale
44.4% -8.7pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
50.8% +6.4pp

Model performance on Philadelphia Phillies picks (60d)

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

Picks
10
W - L
4 - 6
Win rate
40%
Avg CLV
+1.1pt
ROI
+3.5%

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