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Washington Nationals @ San Diego Padres Recap

MLB · September 09, 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 38% against FanDuel's implied 38% — an edge of +6.3pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +7.2pp  ·  closed at 2.70 (37.0%)

Small Play Dog play
Washington Nationals
+164 on FanDuel
Model 38%
Market 38%
Edge +6.3 pts

Solid 6.3% edge at FanDuel (2.64). Elo agrees (-40 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
40.8% —
+ Season record + form
41.6% +0.8pp
Calibration offset
43.8% +2.2pp
Platt rescale
37.7% -6.1pp
Injury report (drag - opponent's drag)
36.5% -1.2pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
37.8% +1.3pp

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
20
W - L
10 - 10
Win rate
50%
Avg CLV
+3.5pt
ROI
-14.4%

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