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Chicago White Sox @ Cleveland Guardians Recap

MLB · September 16, 2026 · Pre-game prediction preserved, outcome auto-graded against ESPN.

LOSS

This one missed — Chicago White Sox LOSS.

Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked Chicago White Sox at 42% against FanDuel's implied 41% — an edge of +5.1pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +4.6pp  ·  closed at 2.41 (41.5%)

Small Play Dog play
Chicago White Sox
+144 on FanDuel
Model 42%
Market 41%
Edge +5.1 pts

Solid 5.1% edge at FanDuel (2.44).

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
45.1% —
+ Season record + form
46.9% +1.8pp
Calibration offset
47.5% +0.6pp
Platt rescale
40.8% -6.7pp
Injury report (drag - opponent's drag)
38.9% -1.9pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
41.6% +2.7pp

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