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Washington Nationals @ Los Angeles Dodgers Recap

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

LOSS

This one missed — Washington Nationals LOSS.

Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked Washington Nationals at 37% against FanDuel's implied 34% — an edge of +7.5pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +3.7pp  ·  closed at 2.66 (37.6%)

Small Play Dog play
Washington Nationals
+196 on FanDuel
Model 37%
Market 34%
Edge +7.5 pts

Solid 7.5% edge at FanDuel (2.96). Elo agrees (-110 gap). Best is 3.10 at BetMGM.

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
31.7%
+ Season record + form
33.7% +2.0pp
Calibration offset
38.1% +4.4pp
Platt rescale
33.8% -4.3pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
36.7% +2.9pp

Model performance on Washington Nationals picks (60d)

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

Picks
42
W - L
15 - 27
Win rate
36%
Avg CLV
+4.3pt
ROI
-30.4%

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