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New York Yankees @ San Diego Padres Recap

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

WIN

Model called it — New York Yankees WIN.

Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked New York Yankees at 46% against FanDuel's implied 48% — an edge of +2.5pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +5.2pp  ·  closed at 2.20 (45.5%)

Small Play Dog play
New York Yankees
+108 on FanDuel
Model 46%
Market 48%
Edge +2.5 pts

Solid 2.5% edge at FanDuel (2.08).

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
48.2%
+ Season record + form
50.3% +2.1pp
Platt rescale
42.7% -7.6pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
46.3% +3.6pp

Model performance on New York Yankees 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
15 - 7
Win rate
68%
Avg CLV
+5.3pt
ROI
+44.2%

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