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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Mets Recap

MLB · September 17, 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 46% against FanDuel's implied 45% — an edge of +7.9pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +6.2pp  ·  closed at 2.12 (47.2%)

Small Play Dog play
Philadelphia Phillies
+120 on FanDuel
Model 46%
Market 45%
Edge +7.9 pts

Solid 7.9% edge at FanDuel (2.20). Elo agrees (+51 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
53.9% —
+ Season record + form
55.8% +1.9pp
+ Factors (pitcher / bullpen / weather / park)
55.2% -0.6pp
Calibration offset
53.8% -1.5pp
Platt rescale
46.0% -7.8pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
45.6% -0.4pp

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